The X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) has officially unveiled the nominees for the 42nd Annual XRCO Awards. The nominations were revealed in a highly anticipated video presentation now available on the XRCO’s official X page.
The 42nd Annual XRCO Awards ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, May 24, 2026, the day before Memorial Day, at Boardner’s in Hollywood (1652 N. Cherokee Ave). This is a free, industry-only event open to all professionals working in the adult entertainment industry. To attend, RSVP at XRCORSVP.com.
THE 2026 XRCO NOMINEES:
BEST RELEASE
The Blueprint – Blacked / Pulse
Clout – Wicked Pictures / Pulse
Deadly Vows – Digital Playground
Escape From Camp Conversion – Adult Time / Girlcore / Pulse
Hard Stop – Adult Time / Pulse
Let Me In Too – Pure Taboo / Adult Time / Pulse
Once Upon A Time In The Valley – Wicked Pictures / Pulse
The Red Door – Elegant Angel
Strip – Dorcel / Pulse
Wanted – Digital Playground / Pulse
BEST COMEDY
Bucket List – Sweet Sinner / Mile High / Pulse
Her Best Friends Dad – Sweet Sinner/ Mile High / Pulse
The Holdup – Digital Playground / Pulse
Ink Motel 6 – Alt Erotic
MILF Quest Episode 3 – Brazzers / Pulse
Play – Dorcel / Pulse
Please Hold: A XXX Parody – RayRayXXX/InMelanin
Take A Peep – CharlieForde.com
Visiting My Anal In-Laws 2 – Devil’s Film / Pulse
BEST GONZO MOVIE or SERIES
A Gonzo Showcase Film – Elegant Angel
Amateur Allure – Amateur Allure
Bet Your Ass – Evil Angel
Blacked Raw – Blacked Raw
Ciao Bella – Team Skeet/Reptyle
Slut Puppies – Jules Jordan
Superstar Room – Ricky’s Room
BEST GIRL/GIRL SERIES
Bad Lesbian – Girlfriends Films Cravings – Slayed / Pulse Lez Be Bad – Adult Time Massage Seductions – Sweetheart / Mile High / Pulse Sisterly Love – Digital Sin Women Seeking Women – Girlfriends Films
BEST ANAL SERIES
Anal Only – analonly.com Anal Royalty – Red Bottom Productions Anal Savages – Jules Jordan Video Fuck Her Wet – Porn Pros / Pulse Hardcore Anal Superstars – Hard X / Mile High / Pulse My DP – Tushy / Pulse Oil Explosion – Elegant Angel POV Anal Sluts – Darkko / Evil Angel BEST
ETHNIC-BLENDED SERIES
Anal Royalty – Red Bottom Productions Blacked Raw – Blacked Brown Bunnies – Bang Bros
BEST DIRECTOR
(Features) Bree Mills Claudia Ross Derek Dozer Mad Creativity Michael Vegas & Siouxie Q Mike Quasar Ricky Greenwood Seth Gamble
BEST DIRECTOR (Non-Features) Casey Calvert Derek Dozer Jonni Darkko Jules Jordan Julia Grandi Mason Mike John Pat Myne Ricky Johnson BEST DIRECTOR (Web) Angelo Godshack Chris Streams Glenn King Ivan Jay Rogue Jim Powers KGB Mike Adriano Richard Mann WC Walker BEST ACTRESS Anna Claire Clouds, Clout – Wicked/Pulse Blake Blossom, Wanted – Digital Playground/Pulse Cali Caliente, Shadows Of Trust – Red Bottom Productions Christy Canyon, The Holdup – Digital Playground/Pulse Freya Parker, Seduction V2 – Wouldn’t Hurt A Fly – Deeper/Pulse Jasmine Sherni, Ghosted – Digital Playground/Pulse Jennifer White, Once Upon a Time in the Valley – Wicked Pictures/Pulse Lexi Luna, Breadcrumbs – Wicked Pictures/Pulse Lilly Bell, The Secrets We Share – Pure Taboo/Adult Time/Pulse Octavia Red, Through Her Lens – Elegant Angel Reagan Foxx, Hard Stop – Adulttime/Pulse Ryan Reid, Deadly Vows – Digital Playground Valentina Nappi, Shamanologist – Hentaied BEST ACTOR Charles Dera, M.I.L.F.S. 2 Devoted At Night, Desired By Day – Dorcel/Pulse Dante Diggz, Shadows of Trust – Red Bottom Productions Isiah Maxwell, Wanted – Digital Playground/Pulse Jason Luv, The Blueprint, Blacked/Pulse Parker Ambrose, Seduction V2 Wouldn’t Hurt A Fly – Deeper/Pulse Ryan McLane, Bucket List – Sweet Sinner/ Mile High/Pulse Scott Nails, The Hold Up, Digital Playground/Pulse Seth Gamble, Breadcrumbs – Wicked Pictures/Pulse Tommy Pistol, Strip – Dorcel/Pulse PERSONAL FAVORITE Anna Claire Clouds Angela White Blake Blossom Freya Parker Hailey Rose Lulu Chu Octavia Red Sasha Pearl Xxlayna Marie FAVORITE ADULT WEBSITE AdultTime Bang! Bellesa Evil Angel Hentaied IAFD Jules Jordan Reality Kings Red Bottom Productions VixenPlus CHARLOTTE STOKELY
GIRL/GIRL PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Blake Blossom Chanel Camryn Freya Parker Kylie Rocket Leana Lovings Lilly Bell Ophelia Fae Serene Siren Vanna Bardot Vicki Chase Victoria Voxxx FEMALE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR Anna Claire Clouds Blake Blossom Chanel Camryn Chloe Amour Connie Perignon Gal Ritchie Hailey Rose Jennifer White Lilly Bell Octavia Red Rissa May
MALE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Christian Clay Chocolate God Dan Damage Hollywood Cash Isiah Maxwell Jason Luv Milan Ponjevic Parker Ambrose Seth Gamble Vince Karter
TRANS PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Ariel Demure Aubrey Kate Bella Joie Eris Jolie Eva Maxim Jade Venus Kasey Kei Leilani Li Ria Bentley Zariah Aura NEW STARLET Alexa Chains Asteria Jade Cheerleader Kait Elly Clutch Gypsy Rose Ivy Ireland Juniper Ren Lola Valentine Megan Mistakes Stella Luxx NEW STUD Blake Bullet Dickdealer Don Jason Sarcionelli Leo Santos Mannie Coco Mighty Dee TEEN DREAM Angie Faith Cheerleader Kait Coco Lovelock Daisy Pheonix Della Cate Demi Hawks Hailey Rose Hazel Heart Lola Valentine Madi Collins Rissa May Sakura Summer Kline Tess Thompson Xxlayna Marie STAR SHOWCASE Cali Caliente is Slutwoman – Elegant Angel Diggz Them Out 1 – Red Bottom Productions Hollywood Whore – A Jennifer White Showcase Film – Elegant Angel Mon Amour – Chloe Amour – Darkko/Evil Angel Quiver Queen Chanel Camryn – Bang!/Adult Source Roxie’s Room Roxy Sinner – Ricky’s Room The Red Door Octavia Red – Elegant Angel UNSUNG SIREN Ember Snow Emma Rosie Eva Generosi Krystal Davis Little Dragon Liv Revamped Natasha Nice Ny Ny Lew Penelope Woods Sasha Pearl UNSUNG STUD Dante Colle Jonathon Jordan Josh Rivers Ken Feels Owen Gray Pierce Paris Randy Denmark Ryan Driller Scotty P Slimpoke SUPERSLUT Anna Claire Clouds Anna de Ville Chloe Amour Coco Lovelock Hailey Rose Hazel Grace Jennifer White Jesse Pony Kenna James Millie Morgan Rebel Ryder Rissa May Scarlett Alexis SubGirl VICKI CHASE ORGASMIC ORALIST Ameena Green Anna Claire Clouds Blake Blossom Hailey Rose Kylie Rocket Little Caprice Mocha Menage Nicole Aria Octavia Red Rissa May Vanna Bardot Willow Ryder AWESOME ANALIST Angela White Anna Claire Clouds Bree Brooks Chanel Camryn Chloe Amour Ivy Ireland Jane Wilde Jennifer White Jesse Pony Liz Jordan Madi Collins Rebel Rhyder Rissa May Sophia Burns Vanna Bardot ALL IN THE FAMILY Fierce Tiger Moms – MYLF I Want My Sister 6 – Digital Sin Mom Loves Anal 2 – Bang Bros Productions My Stepmom Wants a Creampie 2 – Nubiles Films Stepmom Sex Ed. 9 – Nubiles/Pulse MILF OF THE YEAR Alexis Fawx Bree Brooks Cherie DeVille Cory Chase Elizabeth Skylar Gigi Dior Lauren Phillips Lexi Luna Penny Barber Rachael Cavalli Reagan Foxx Serenity Cox Shay Sights Sophia Locke Taylor Vixxen MAINSTREAM CROSSOVER or DOCUMENTARY FansOnly 1 & 2 – Documentary – Vandercom Films Prompt – Full Moon Features 2026 XRCO AWARDS HALL OF FAME Domonique Simone Tod Hunter Tiffany Million AXEL BRAUN’S DIR OF THE YEAR AWARD To Be Announced At The Show
