Fans of X-Rated Entertainment (F.O.X.E., also known as FOXE) is a

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fan organization founded by

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actor,

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, and critic

William Margold William Margold (October 2, 1943 – January 17, 2017) was an American pornographic film actor and porn film director. Known as Bill Margold, he was a former director of the Free Speech Coalition and was a co-founder of X-Rated Critics Organiza ...

and actress

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.William Margold - Founder of FOXE
from Official Site It advocates against

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and gives annual adult film awards.

Awards

The annual FOXE awards ceremony presents three standard awards decided by fan vote: Male Fan Favorite, Female Fan Favorite, and Video Vixen for a new female performer. Additional special awards, including Fan of the Year are presented in some years.William Margold
"Cinema Seen"
, December 30, 2010 In the 1990s, the Fan Favorite awards were often shared but Vixen was always for one recipient. Since the 11th FOXE awards, the ceremony has included a "Broast" (a "benign

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") of a well-known performer who also receives a

lifetime achievement award Lifetime achievement awards are awarded by various organizations, to recognize contributions over the whole of a career, rather than or in addition to single contributions. Such awards, and organizations presenting them, include: A * A.C. ...

. Any performer winning Fan Favorite three times is "retired" with the FOXE X award, and they become ineligible for further awards. Holders of the FOXE X include

Tera Patrick Tera Patrick (born Linda Ann Hopkins; July 25, 1976) is an American former pornographic actress and model who was the ''Penthouse'' Pet of the Month for February 2000 and is an inductee of the NightMoves, AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. She is a ...

Nina Hartley Marie Louise Hartman (born March 11, 1959), known professionally as Nina Hartley, is an American pornographic film actress described by CNBC as "a legend in the adult world". Early life and education Hartley was born on March 11, 1959 in Berk ...

Ashlyn Gere Ashlyn Gere is an American pornographic film actress who has also performed in mainstream film and television, including appearances on the science fiction television series ''The X-Files'' and '' Space: Above and Beyond''. Gere is an inductee i ...

, and Jill Kelly. February 21, 2006, Retrieved 19 April 2007 Ceremony attendance fees go to support anti-censorship causes, like the Protecting Adult Welfare Foundation. The FOXE award winners are decided by a vote from members of FOXE.

1990

The first awards were presented on February 14, 1990 at the

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s ceremony: * Female Fan Favorite:

* Male Fan Favorite: Peter North"Adult Video Awards - The FANS OF X-RATED ENTERTAINMENT"
Retrieved 19 April 2007, Archived at: Johnny 'The Iceman' Steele, "X-Critics Tap Tops In Torrid Tapes", ''Erotic X-Film Guide'', August 1990, pp. 17–20

1991

* Vixen: Selena Steele * Female Fan Favorite: Christy Canyon, Nina Hartley &

Tori Welles Tori Welles (born June 17, 1967) is an American former pornographic actress. Early life Welles was born and raised in Southern California. She is of Spanish, French, Norwegian, and English descent. Career Welles performed in adult films betwee ...

* Male Fan Favorite:

Tom Byron Tom Byron (born Thomas Bryan Taliaferro Jr.; April 4, 1961) is an American former pornographic actor, director and producer. A member of the XRCO and the AVN Halls of Fame, he was voted #20 in AVN's list of top 50 pornstars of all time. Earl ...

& Peter North

1992

* Starlet of the Year (Vixen):

Teri Weigel Teri Weigel is an American pornographic actress, fashion and nude model and ''Playboy'' Playmate. Early life Weigel was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and grew up in Deerfield Beach, Florida. She began modeling while in her teens, appearing i ...

* Female Fan Favorite: Christy Canyon,

& Nina Hartley * Male Fan Favorite: Tom Byron & Peter North

1993

* Video Vixen: Alex Jordan"Alex Jordan"
,

Luke Ford Luke Ford (born 26 March 1981) is a Canadian-Australian actor. His career began in television in 2000 and his first film role was in 2006 before being cast in '' The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor'' in 2008. Ford's regular television roles ...

, Retrieved 19 April 2007 * Female Fan Favorite: Ashlyn Gere,

Hyapatia Lee Vicki Lynch, known professionally as Hyapatia Lee, is an American former adult film actress. As part Cherokee, she was the only Native American in the adult business during her tenure; this contributed to her becoming one of the best-known actre ...

& Madison * Male Fan Favorite:

Rocco Siffredi Rocco Siffredi (born Rocco Antonio Tano; 4 May 1964) is an Italian Pornographic film actor, pornographic actor, director and producer. He took his stage name from the character Roch Siffredi played by Alain Delon in the French gangster film '' ...

Randy Spears Randy Spears (born June 18, 1961), sometimes credited as Greg Ory, is an American retired pornographic actor and director who has appeared in numerous adult feature films. Spears is noted among porn actors for his comedic acting talent. Career ...

1994

* Male Fan Favorite: Randy West"Randy West - Adult Film & Video Actor"
, Retrieved 19 April 2007 & Rocco Siffredi * Female Fan Favorite: Nikki Dial,"XXXNikkiDial: About Nikki"
Retrieved 19 April 2007, Archived at: Ashlyn Gere &

Tiffany Mynx Tiffany Mynx is an American former pornographic actress and film director. She is a member of the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. Adult film career Mynx has starred in more than 400 porn movies and has directed ''The Toe Story''. She was inducte ...

* Vixen: Danyel Cheeks

1995

* Male Fan Favorite: Randy West & Rocco Siffredi * Vixen:

Kylie Ireland Kylie Ireland (born May 26, 1970) is an American pornographic actress, film director, Film producer, producer, publicist, and satellite radio show host. She is an inductee into the AVN Hall of Fame, AVN, XRCO Hall of Fame, XRCO, and NightMoves Aw ...

"Kylie Ireland: About Me"
Official Site, Retrieved 19 April 2007 * Female Fan Favorite:

Debi Diamond Debi Diamond (born May 1, 1965 in San Fernando Valley, California) is an American adult actress and nude model. Biography She appeared in her first pornographic film in 1983 under the alias of Shelly Rey. The high point of her career was arg ...

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1996

* Video Vixen:

Jenna Jameson Jenna Marie Massoli (born April 9, 1974), known professionally as Jenna Jameson (), is an American model, former pornographic film actress, businesswoman, and television personality. She has been named the world's most famous adult entertainme ...

"Jenna Jameson Interview"
, Retrieved 19 April 2007 * Male Fan Favorite: Randy West & Sean Michaels * Female Fan Favorite: Kylie Ireland,

Alicia Rio The ''AVN'' (''Adult Video News'') Hall of Fame has honored people for their work in the adult entertainment industry since 1995.Shane Shane may refer to: People * Shane (actress) (born 1969), American pornographic actress * Shane (New Zealand singer) (born 1946) * iamnotshane (born 1995), formerly known as Shane, American singer * Shane (name) Shane is mainly a masculine g ...

1997

* Male Fan Favorite: T. T. Boy & Sean Michaels * Female Fan Favorite:

Jeanna Fine Jeanna Fine (born September 29, 1964) is an American former pornographic actress and erotic dancer. Career Adult film actress Barbara remarked how "fine" Jeanna was, which prompted Jeanna to adopt that as her surname. She was romantically inv ...

, Jenna Jameson & Shane * Vixen: Stephanie Swift

1998

Held at the

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: * Male Fan Favorite: Sean Michaels & T. T. Boy * Female Fan Favorite: Jenna Jameson, Stacy Valentine, Tiffany Mynx & Stephanie Swift Special awards were the "Lady Liberty" award for

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activist Mara Epstein, the "Friend of F.O.X.E." award for Kitty Foxx, and the "Fan of the Year" for Jay Holnar"Adventures in LA LA Land"
, by Darklady, ''XMag'', March 1998, Retrieved 19 April 2007

1999

* Male Fan Favorite: T. T. Boy & Tom Byron * Female Fan Favorite:

Alisha Klass Alisha Klass (born January 3, 1972) is a former American pornographic actress. Career Klass began starring in pornographic movies around 1997, becoming the best known collaborator with director Seymore Butts, aka Adam Glasser, to whom she was on ...

Christi Lake The XRCO Hall of Fame lists well-known adult entertainment works and workers. The list is managed by X-Rated Critics Organization and inducted annually during the XRCO Award The XRCO Awards are given by the American X-Rated Critics Organizati ...

& Stacy Valentine * Vixen: Cherry Mirage

2001

Held on July 8, 2001 at the Mayan Theater with the Mistress of Ceremonies being Christi Lake: * Male Fan Favorites:

Mr. Marcus Mr. Marcus (born September 4, 1970) is the stage name of Jesse Spencer, an American actor and director known for acting in or directing over 1,800 pornographic films. In 2009, he was inducted into the AVN Awards Hall of Fame. Biography Marcu ...

& Randy Spears * Female Fan Favorites: Kim Chambers, Bridgette Kerkove & Jill Kelly * Vixen:

2002

Date: June 9, 2002
Location:

Host:

Broast subject:

Ron Jeremy Ronald Jeremy Hyatt (born March 12, 1953) is an American former pornographic actor. Nicknamed "The Hedgehog", Jeremy was ranked by AVN at No. 1 in their "50 Top Porn Stars of All Time" list. Jeremy has also made a number of non-pornographic ...

Winners

Male Fan Favorites:

Evan Stone Evan Stone is an American pornographic film actor and director. In 2011, Stone became the third actor in history to receive the AVN Award for Male Performer of the Year three times. That same year, he was listed by CNBC as one of the twelve most ...

Female Fan Favorites:

, Jill Kelly, & Christi Lake
Vixen:

Monica Mayhem Monica Mayhem (born 14 March 1978) is an Australian former pornographic actress, dancer and singer. Early life Mayhem was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and she is half Australian and half Welsh. She attended Kenmore State High School ...

Friend of FOXE: Ron Jeremy

2003

Date: June 21, 2003
Location: Mayflower Ballroom
Host:

Bill Margold William Margold (October 2, 1943 – January 17, 2017) was an American pornographic film actor and porn film director. Known as Bill Margold, he was a former director of the Free Speech Coalition and was a co-founder of X-Rated Critics Organiza ...

Emcee:

Broast subject:

Amber Lynn Amber Lynn (born Laura Lynn Allen; September 3, 1964) is an American pornographic film actress and mainstream actress, radio host, model, exotic dancer, advocate and humanitarian. Early life Lynn was born Laura Lynn Allen in Orange, Californ ...

Winners

Male Performer of the Year:

Lexington Steele Clifton Todd Britt (born November 28, 1969), better known by his stage name Lexington Steele, is an American pornographic actor, director, producer, and former stockbroker. He is the owner of the adult production companies Mercenary Motion Pictu ...

Female Performer of the Year: Belladonna & Jill Kelly
Vixen of the Year: Taylor Rain

2004

The 13th awards presentation was held June 17, 2004, in

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. Seka was the guest of honor, and Broast subject.

was Mistress of Ceremonies.

won Female Fan Favorite, Mary Carey won the FOXE Vixen award, and

won Male Fan Favorite., by Steve Nelson, June 22, 2004, '' Adult Industry News''. Retrieved 19 April 2007.

2005

The 14th F.O.X.E. Awards were held on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at the Mayflower Ballroom in

: * Video Vixen: Teagan Presley"F.O.X.E. 14: All Thrills, No Frills"
By Matt O'Conner, February 15, 2005, Retrieved 19 April 2007"Fans Flock to F.O.X.E. Awards"
by Roy Sims, 2005-02-21, Retrieved 19 April 2007, Archived at: * Male Fan Favorite:

* Female Fan Favorite: Tera Patrick

Marilyn Chambers Marilyn Ann Taylor (née Briggs; April 22, 1952 – April 12, 2009), known professionally as Marilyn Chambers, was an American pornographic actress, exotic dancer, model, actress, singer and vice-presidential candidate. She was known fo ...

was the Broast subject and received a lifetime achievement award.

2006

The 15th award ceremonies were held on Sunday, February 19, 2006: * Male Fan Favorite: Randy Spears * Female Fan Favorite:

Jesse Jane Cindy Taylor (born July 16, 1980) is an American retired pornographic actress and model best known by her stage name Jesse Jane. She is the recipient of numerous awards and nominations over her career in the adult industry, including induction i ...

* Vixen:

Sunny Lane Sunny Lane is an American pornographic actress and nude model. She is a member of the NightMoves, AVN, and XRCO Halls of Fame. Biography Lane's parents, Shelby and Mike, worked in air-freight. In her youth she was a competitive roller skater ...

Randy Spears, Lexington Steele, and Tera Patrick were all formally "retired", after winning three previous FOXE awards. Christy Canyon was the Broast subject."Additional FOXE Award Winners Announced"
by Thomas J. Stanton, 2006-02-14, Retrieved 19 April 2007"FOXE Awards Set for Feb. 19"
by Thomas J. Stanton, 2006-02-08, Retrieved 19 April 2007

References

"Dieter Gone Wild"
, Harmon Leon, January 11, 2006, from ''

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'' * * "Fans of X-Rated Entertainment (F.O.X.E.) Awards", ''2008

Adam Film World ''Adam Film World'' (''AFW'') and ''Adam Film World Guide'' (''AFWG'') were American magazines about pornographic film, starting in 1966 as ''The Adam Film Quarterly.'' History Knight Publishing Corp. had launched ''Adam'' magazine in 1956 as a ...

Guide Directory'', pg. 304

External links

*
Archived ''AVN'' article: "FOXE Awards Showcase Porn’s Past and Future", February 20, 2006
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