| 34th AVN Awards | |
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| Date | January 21, 2017 |
| Site | The Joint Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, USA |
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| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody |
| Most awards | Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody (9) |
The 34th AVN Awards, presented by Adult Video News (AVN), honored the best pornographic movies and adult entertainment products of between October 1, 2015, and September 30, 2016, and took place on January 21, 2017, at The Joint in Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada. During the ceremony, Adult Video News presented AVN Awards (often referred to as the Oscars of porn [2][3][4][5][6]) in 117 categories. Webcam star Aspen Rae and reigning AVN Female Performer of the Year Riley Reid co-hosted the ceremony, each for the first time.[1] Master of ceremonies was comedian Colin Kane.
Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody won the most awards with nine, including Best Movie and Best Parody along with Best Actress for Kleio Valentien.[7]
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...earned seven Adult Video News awards, referred to as the Oscars of porn.
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...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.
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