| 33rd AVN Awards | |
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| Date | January 23, 2016 |
| Site | The Joint Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, USA[1] |
| Hosted by |
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| Produced by | Gary Miller[2] |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun Parody |
| Most awards | Being Riley, Batman v Superman XXX: An Axel Braun Parody (5) |
| Most nominations | Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun Parody (21) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Showtime |
The 33rd AVN Awards ceremony, presented by Adult Video News (AVN), honored the best pornographic movies and adult entertainment products of 2015 and took place on January 23, 2016, at The Joint in Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada.[1] During the ceremony, Adult Video News will present AVN Awards (often referred to as the Oscars of porn [3][4][5][6][7]) in 115 categories released from October 1, 2014, to September 30, 2015.[8] The ceremony, taped to be televised in the United States by Showtime, was produced by Gary Miller.[2] Comedian and actress Kate Quigley co-hosted the show for the first time, joined by adult movie actresses Joanna Angel and Anikka Albrite.[1]
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- ^ a b Miller, Dan (January 24, 2016). "Victory Lap: Winners Bask in Glow of 2016 AVN Awards Triumphs". Adult Video News. AVN Media Network. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
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- ^ Hopkins, Brent (June 3, 2007). "Porn: The Valley's Secret Industry". Los Angeles Daily News. Archived from the original on June 6, 2007. Retrieved July 25, 2007.
...earned seven Adult Video News awards, referred to as the Oscars of porn.
- ^ Schmader, David (March 9, 2000). "Porn's Big Night". The Stranger. Retrieved July 25, 2007.
...the most prestigious event in the world of adult film: the Adult Video News Awards, hereby known as the Avis, popularly known as the porno Oscars.
- ^ English, James F. (June 30, 2009). The Economy of Prestige: Prizes, Awards, and the Circulation of Cultural Value. Harvard University Press. p. 96. ISBN 978-0-674-03653-6. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ Unidad Editorial Internet, S.L. "Rebeca Linares, una 'pornstar' en Las Vegas". elmundo.es.
- ^ "AVN Opens Pre-Nomination Site for 2016 Awards". Adult Video News. September 4, 2015. Retrieved January 16, 2016.