An American Porn Producer In London: Ralph Long

This podcast is of interest to male performers and producers starting out and for anyone thinking about getting into the adult business or for those who are curious to understand how the porn business works. This edition covers some broad aspects of producing and performing hence its longer run time. Ralphy is a contract producer/ director from the U.S. Shooting in the UK who got into porn from mainstream TV and movies. Here, two producers chat candidly about distribution, sales, getting into porn, crossing over from performing to producing, the state of the US porn business, extreme porn, Measure B, permits, condom use and its effects, STD outbreaks, the upsides and downsides of shooting in the US, UK and Europe, having a professional attitude, nurturing performances, difficult directors, working with new guys, transitional phases of male performing, advice for male performers, drugs, demands on performers, work sex vs real sex, the pros and cons of the free market. We share observations on the downturn in DVD sales and speculate the future of porn and discuss hostile take overs and the American "hard sell" Phew! Get yourself comfy It's a long one. Oo-er missus! You can follow him @ralphlongxxx