You searched for Erika Icon - Mike South https://mikesouth.com/ The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:04:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://i0.wp.com/mikesouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 You searched for Erika Icon - Mike South https://mikesouth.com/ 32 32 1788040 Don Juan DeMarko: Drugs or Mental Retardation? You Decide https://mikesouth.com/adult-news/don-juan-demarko-drugs-or-mental-retardation-you-decide-89166/ https://mikesouth.com/adult-news/don-juan-demarko-drugs-or-mental-retardation-you-decide-89166/#comments Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:01:49 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=89166 … Admittedly, in this case, drugs and mental retardation are not mutually exclusive possibilities A press announcement, by edict of genre, has a specific form.  This is so editors or “PR flippers” can easily ascertain whether they are interested in running the release, and readily find the necessary information in the expected places.  It’s not […]

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XBIZ Announces 2025 XMA Europa Awards Nominees https://mikesouth.com/awards/xbiz-announces-2025-xma-europa-awards-nominees-81498/ https://mikesouth.com/awards/xbiz-announces-2025-xma-europa-awards-nominees-81498/#respond Sun, 03 Aug 2025 18:58:39 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=81498 Awards season is officially underway, as XBIZ announces the nominees for the 2025 XMA Europa Awards — “the adult industry’s biggest night in Europe.” Many familiar names made this year’s list, as well as some exiting new performers, creators and platforms. The XMA Europa Awards will be held Thursday, Sept. 4, in Amsterdam, and the […]

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Serial butt-sniffer arrested in Burbank — Was Erika Icon his target? https://mikesouth.com/wtf/serial-butt-sniffer-arrested-in-burbank-was-erika-icon-his-target-81442/ https://mikesouth.com/wtf/serial-butt-sniffer-arrested-in-burbank-was-erika-icon-his-target-81442/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2025 01:50:01 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=81442 A non-consensual butt-sniffer who has been arrested multiple times for sniffing women’s asses in public was nabbed again this week for the same crime. Known pervert Calese Carron Crowder, 38, was arrested Tuesday by officers from the Burbank Police Department at the Walmart located in the Empire Center shopping center on Victory Place. Police had […]

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Erika Icon Doesn’t Understand That Florida is on the East Coast https://mikesouth.com/adult-news/erika-icon-doesnt-understand-that-florida-is-on-the-east-coast-81369/ https://mikesouth.com/adult-news/erika-icon-doesnt-understand-that-florida-is-on-the-east-coast-81369/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:37:38 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=81369 What can we say about semi-literate bully Erika Icon of The Rub PR that we haven’t already said? Members of the adult industry know her as someone who routinely, some might say pathologically, insults and demeans her own clients, as well as adult performers generally. (Some speculate that her company name references the fact that […]

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Don Juan DeMarko is NOT a Publicist: God Almighty This is The Worst Porn PR of the Week https://mikesouth.com/humor/don-juan-demarko-is-not-a-publicist-god-almighty-this-is-the-worst-porn-pr-of-the-week-77795/ https://mikesouth.com/humor/don-juan-demarko-is-not-a-publicist-god-almighty-this-is-the-worst-porn-pr-of-the-week-77795/#comments Fri, 31 Jan 2025 01:02:59 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=77795 This post was originally scheduled to run in April 2024, but we decided that DeMarko was too poorly known and obviously awful at his job for the humor to ‘land’ properly. However, in light of his recent implosion, we are pleased to share this LOST post! — The Editors The Worst Porn PR of the […]

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We need to talk about August Ames and Steve Holmes @SteveHolmesPorn https://mikesouth.com/porn-idiocy/we-need-to-talk-about-august-ames-and-steve-holmes-steveholmesporn-68360/ https://mikesouth.com/porn-idiocy/we-need-to-talk-about-august-ames-and-steve-holmes-steveholmesporn-68360/#comments Fri, 21 May 2021 20:24:51 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=68360 As the buzz circulates about Steve Holmes, I was thinking today about August Ames and how her life ended. She took a stand and said it was her body, her choice. She chose not to be with someone who did crossover.  When she dared to say this, she was attacked. I still think back to […]

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APAC Fascists Propose Loyalty Oath: Thou Shall Not Criticize Black Lives Matter https://mikesouth.com/apac/apac-fascists-propose-loyalty-oath-thou-shall-not-criticize-black-lives-matter-57609/ https://mikesouth.com/apac/apac-fascists-propose-loyalty-oath-thou-shall-not-criticize-black-lives-matter-57609/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2020 02:51:55 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=57609 The latest authoritarian application of identitarianism. In a letter signed by a pro-dog fucking Z-lister (Andi Rye/Zoe Sparx) and a woman who falsely accused a black man of sexual assault (Nikki Hearts), porn biz non-entity APAC proposed a loyalty oath in which industry members agree, among other dictates, to “not participate in the creation of […]

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Why The James Deen Sexual Assault Allegations Are More Important Than Ever https://mikesouth.com/james-deen/why-the-james-deen-sexual-assault-allegations-are-more-important-than-ever-53751/ https://mikesouth.com/james-deen/why-the-james-deen-sexual-assault-allegations-are-more-important-than-ever-53751/#comments Sat, 21 Dec 2019 05:34:06 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=53751 I have been struggling with the Dec. 7 Daily Beast story by the generally repugnant Aurora Snow which revives the long-standing allegations of sexual assault levied against adult star James Deen. The primary focus of the piece is performer and producer Ashley Fires, 37, who announced that she is outraged and disgusted to be nominated […]

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Two Faced Self Booking Advocate Katy Jayne Signs with OC Modeling https://mikesouth.com/porn-idiocy/two-faced-self-booking-advocate-katy-jayne-signs-with-oc-modeling-53563/ https://mikesouth.com/porn-idiocy/two-faced-self-booking-advocate-katy-jayne-signs-with-oc-modeling-53563/#comments Sat, 14 Dec 2019 02:08:25 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=53563 In a move that demands to be seen as a staggering admission of defeat, performer Katy Jayne, who long advocated for self booking, has signed with talent agency OC Modeling. Sad for Ms. Jayne, although the humorous part is that she is STILL advocating for self booking while being represented by OC. Jayne, 31, is […]

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Bad Luck Goodluck: The ‘Worst Porn PR of the Week’ Labor Day Edition https://mikesouth.com/industry/bad-luck-goodluck-the-worst-porn-pr-of-the-week-labor-day-edition-50245/ https://mikesouth.com/industry/bad-luck-goodluck-the-worst-porn-pr-of-the-week-labor-day-edition-50245/#comments Mon, 02 Sep 2019 23:24:54 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=50245 This week, Johnny Goodluck learns that when Erika Icon is on the payroll, if it isn’t for bad luck you’ll have no luck at all! Here we are again with the latest edition MikeSouth.com’s ‘Week in Review, retrospective, a little something we call ‘The Worst Porn PR of the Week‘. It should surprise no one […]

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