James Gunn's PG Porn
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James Gunn's PG Porn is a web series
Web series
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 created by brothers James Gunn, Brian Gunn
Brian Gunn
Brian Gunn is an American screenplay and television writer.-Life and career:With his cousin Mark, Gunn created 2ge+her for MTV, which started as a television movie and then ran as a series for two seasons....

, and Sean Gunn
Sean Gunn
Sean Gunn is an American actor, most famous for his role as Kirk Gleason on the television show Gilmore Girls .-Early life:...

. It consists of a series of pornography spoofs, with a humorous event occurring just before the supposed commencement of pornographic sexual acts. Each episode pairs a mainstream actor with a pornographic actress or model. The tagline is, "For people who love everything about Porn...except the sex."

The initial web episode premiered on Spike.com and received over a million hits in a week, and was featured on Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
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's The Must List. Spike subsequently picked up the series for an additional 11 episodes.

The project has, however, not been without controversy. An article on the Huffington Post condemned the first episode for glorifying violence against women.

According to Gunn, they developed the idea in the early 2000s, before short-term Internet
Internet
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-based sketch comedies became popular. Stephen Blackehart
Stephen Blackehart
Stephen Blackehart is an American actor and producer from Hell's Kitchen, New York. It has been reported that Blackehart was born Stefano Brando and is the son of actor Marlon Brando...

 of The Good Boys Productions produced the show with Jake Zim
Jake Zim
Jake Zim is the senior Vice President of Digital Marketing for Sony Pictures Entertainment. Zim heads up the team responsible for digital creative and digital brand strategy, overseeing their work across the domestic slate...

 and Peter Safran
Peter Safran
-Early life:Safran graduated from Princeton University. He earned his law degree at the New York University School of Law. He worked as a corporate attorney in New York City, before becoming an assistant at UTA.-Movie career:...

 of Safran Digital Group (SDG) for Spike.com.

Episode 1: Nailing Your Wife

  • Release date: October 8, 2008
  • Writer: Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn is an American screenplay and television writer.-Life and career:With his cousin Mark, Gunn created 2ge+her for MTV, which started as a television movie and then ran as a series for two seasons....

  • Starring: Nathan Fillion
    Nathan Fillion
    Nathan Fillion is a Canadian actor, currently starring as Richard Castle on the ABC series Castle. He is also known for his portrayal of the lead role of Captain Malcolm Reynolds in the television series Firefly and its feature film continuation, Serenity.He has acted in traditionally distributed...

     as Chris, Aria Giovanni
    Aria Giovanni
    Aria Giovanni is an American pornographic actress and model who was Penthouse magazine's Pet for the month of September 2000. She has modeled in a range of photographic styles and has also had roles in television shows.-Biography:...

     as Amber Grimes

Episode 2: Peanus

  • Release date: December 18, 2008
  • Writer: James Gunn
  • Starring: Michael Rosenbaum
    Michael Rosenbaum
    Michael Owen Rosenbaum is an American actor and director. He is best known for portraying Lex Luthor on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville and Dutch on FOX's Breaking In, and for providing the voice for the Flash in the DC animated universe...

     as Charlie Braun, Belladonna
    Belladonna (porn star)
    Belladonna is an American pornographic actress and producer.-Early life:Michelle Anne Sinclair was born in Biloxi, Mississippi as the second of seven children. The family had German, Scottish, and Cherokee roots. She experienced her first kiss at age twelve, got her first tattoo at thirteen, and...

     as Lucy, Tiffany Shepis
    Tiffany Shepis
    - External links :...

     as Sally, Mackenzie Firgens
    Mackenzie Firgens
    -Early life:Firgens was born in Burbank, California, close to Hollywood, and was raised by her musician/actor father and singer/artist mother. She has said that she knew she wanted to be an actor from a young age, and would put on plays for her parents and friends, often playing several roles. She...

     as Violet, Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn is an American actor, most famous for his role as Kirk Gleason on the television show Gilmore Girls .-Early life:...

     as Peppermint Patty, Elisa Eliot as Marcy, James Gunn as Linus, Stephen Blackehart
    Stephen Blackehart
    Stephen Blackehart is an American actor and producer from Hell's Kitchen, New York. It has been reported that Blackehart was born Stefano Brando and is the son of actor Marlon Brando...

     as Pig-Pen, Lee Kirk as Schroeder, Dr. Wesley Von Spears as Snoupy

Episode 3: A Very Peanus Christmas

  • Release date: December 22, 2008
  • Writer: James Gunn
  • Starring: Michael Rosenbaum
    Michael Rosenbaum
    Michael Owen Rosenbaum is an American actor and director. He is best known for portraying Lex Luthor on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville and Dutch on FOX's Breaking In, and for providing the voice for the Flash in the DC animated universe...

     as Charlie Braun, Belladonna
    Belladonna (porn star)
    Belladonna is an American pornographic actress and producer.-Early life:Michelle Anne Sinclair was born in Biloxi, Mississippi as the second of seven children. The family had German, Scottish, and Cherokee roots. She experienced her first kiss at age twelve, got her first tattoo at thirteen, and...

     as Lucy, Tiffany Shepis
    Tiffany Shepis
    - External links :...

     as Sally, Mackenzie Firgens
    Mackenzie Firgens
    -Early life:Firgens was born in Burbank, California, close to Hollywood, and was raised by her musician/actor father and singer/artist mother. She has said that she knew she wanted to be an actor from a young age, and would put on plays for her parents and friends, often playing several roles. She...

     as Violet, Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn is an American actor, most famous for his role as Kirk Gleason on the television show Gilmore Girls .-Early life:...

     as Peppermint Patty, Elisa Eliot as Marcy, James Gunn as Linus, Stephen Blackehart
    Stephen Blackehart
    Stephen Blackehart is an American actor and producer from Hell's Kitchen, New York. It has been reported that Blackehart was born Stefano Brando and is the son of actor Marlon Brando...

     as Pig-Pen, Lee Kirk as Schroeder, Michael Q. Schmidt
    Michael Q. Schmidt
    Michael Quentin Schmidt is an American film and television actor and fine arts model. According to film threat he " ... has become a much-in-demand presence thanks to his versatility and his willingness to take roles to wild extremes"....

     as Charlie's Mom, Dr. Wesley Von Spears as Snoupy

Episode 4: Roadside Ass-istance

  • Release date: January 26, 2009
  • Writer: James Gunn
  • Starring: James Gunn as Lance the Mechanic, Sasha Grey
    Sasha Grey
    Sasha Grey is an American former pornographic actress, who has since turned to mainstream acting, modeling and music....

     as Tricia Scrotey

Episode 5: Squeal Happy Whores

Notes: This video is not hosted on Spike.com. In James Gunn's words this was "Because the head of Spike Network FREAKED OUT on the, uh, raunchiness of the content and pulled it down." The video is available on James Gunn's website.
  • Release date: February 17, 2009
  • Writer: James Gunn, Terra Naomi
    Terra Naomi
    Terra Naomi is an alternative, rock, and pop artist, who rose to fame through a performance of her song "Say It's Possible" on the video sharing site YouTube...

  • Songs: Terra Naomi
    Terra Naomi
    Terra Naomi is an alternative, rock, and pop artist, who rose to fame through a performance of her song "Say It's Possible" on the video sharing site YouTube...

  • Starring: Jenna Haze
    Jenna Haze
    Jenna Haze is an American pornographic actress. She entered the adult film industry in 2001 at the age of 19. Between 2002 and 2005, she was a contract girl for the film company Jill Kelly Productions. During most of her time at the company, she performed exclusively with women, out of loyalty to...

     as herself, Joe Fria as Joey Bone, Peter Alton as Cameraman

Episode 6: Helpful Bus

  • Release date: March 17, 2009
  • Writer: James Gunn
  • Starring: Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn is an American actor, most famous for his role as Kirk Gleason on the television show Gilmore Girls .-Early life:...

     as Jason, Bree Olson
    Bree Olson
    Rachel Marie Oberlin , known by the stage name of Bree Olson, is an American pornographic actress and Penthouse Pet.-Early life:...

     as Pretty Trashy, Craig Robinson as Havana Bob, Peter Alton as Cameraman, Mikaela Hoover
    Mikaela Hoover
    Mikaela Hoover is an American actress. Hoover's recent credits include the Rain Wilson & Ellen Page superhero film Super , the Emmy Award winning series How I Met Your Mother, and ABC's Happy Endings....

     as Julie, Marie Luv
    Marie Luv
    Marie Luv is an American pornographic actress, exotic dancer and glamour model.-Biography:Born in Hacienda Heights, California, her first job was a cashier on an Air Force base commissary at 14. After graduating high school from Cheviot Hills , she was a mainstream model who was approached by...

     as Slutty Girl #1, Sarah Agor as Slutty Girl #2, Stephen Blackehart
    Stephen Blackehart
    Stephen Blackehart is an American actor and producer from Hell's Kitchen, New York. It has been reported that Blackehart was born Stefano Brando and is the son of actor Marlon Brando...

     as Guido, Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn is an American screenplay and television writer.-Life and career:With his cousin Mark, Gunn created 2ge+her for MTV, which started as a television movie and then ran as a series for two seasons....

     as Guy

Episode 7: High Poon

  • Release date: April 22, 2009
  • Writer: Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn is an American screenplay and television writer.-Life and career:With his cousin Mark, Gunn created 2ge+her for MTV, which started as a television movie and then ran as a series for two seasons....

  • Starring: Alan Tudyk
    Alan Tudyk
    Alan Wray Tudyk is an American actor known for his roles as Simon in the British comedy Death at a Funeral, as Steve the Pirate in DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, as Sonny in the science fiction drama I, Robot, as Doc Potter in 3:10 to Yuma, as Tucker in the Tucker & Dale vs Evil and as Hoban...

    , Belladonna
    Belladonna (porn star)
    Belladonna is an American pornographic actress and producer.-Early life:Michelle Anne Sinclair was born in Biloxi, Mississippi as the second of seven children. The family had German, Scottish, and Cherokee roots. She experienced her first kiss at age twelve, got her first tattoo at thirteen, and...

    , James Gunn, Ted Stryker
    Stryker (disc jockey)
    Theodore "Ted" Ramón Stryker known on-air as simply "Stryker", is an American radio personality and disc jockey.-Biography:...


Episode 8: Genital Hospital

  • Release date: July 23, 2009
  • Writer: Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn
    Brian Gunn is an American screenplay and television writer.-Life and career:With his cousin Mark, Gunn created 2ge+her for MTV, which started as a television movie and then ran as a series for two seasons....

  • Starring: Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn is an American actor, most famous for his role as Kirk Gleason on the television show Gilmore Girls .-Early life:...

     as Bill Scrotey, Belladonna
    Belladonna (porn star)
    Belladonna is an American pornographic actress and producer.-Early life:Michelle Anne Sinclair was born in Biloxi, Mississippi as the second of seven children. The family had German, Scottish, and Cherokee roots. She experienced her first kiss at age twelve, got her first tattoo at thirteen, and...

     as Dr. Poonwater

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