Our podcast correspondent MaraDavis digs into the salacious intersection of sex and true crime for this month's podcast recommendations.
When it comes to podcasts, the worlds of sex and true crime reach out in all directions: Free online porn leading to the breakdown of a church in a rural area. Adult film stars getting caught up in social-media scandal. Celebrity sex tapes changing the pop culture landscape. Stories of #MeToo bringing women together. From the multi-million dollar pornography business to racketeering and murder, these podcasts are provocative, shocking and revealing.
opens by explaining how tech businesses made pornography free in exchange for algorithms and data. Easily accessible platforms like Red Tube and You Porn use the information in ways that lead to all kinds of consequences. Ronson shows how porn, addiction and technology seeps their way into everyday life. The ripple effects are fascinating.Also from Ronson is this story of Adult Film star August Ames, who died by suicide under mysterious circumstances in 2017.
In the ’90s, Atlanta’s Gold Club was the splashiest, most exclusive strip club in America—home to celebrities, big-name athletes and corporate executives. Champagne, sex and debauchery was offered nightly until it was raided by the FBI for racketeering.takes you behind the scenes of what really happened, and the Mafia ties, dancers, corruption and management that enabled all of it. You’ll hear all the salacious stories that led to trials that kept the Gold Club in the headlines for years.
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