> Anjelica Lauren [pictured] leaves me a message early this AM: “I was abused by a hotel, I got screwed over by an agent. I was handcuffed- I have a lawsuit going…”

Gene sez: I haven’t had a chance to talk to Lauren yet but I heard that she allegedly spit in the face of a security guard and told him she has AIDS. I also heard that this has a lot to do with The Hottest Girl in Porn Pageant.

> Confirming all the rumors that it was going to happen, AVN announced that Max Hardcore was moving to JM Productions for distribution of his titles. Hardcore leaves Exquisite Multimedia. Hardcore says he felt the time had come for a change and relied on past relationships he had with Jeff Mike to make that decision. According to Max, the deal goes into effect immediately.

> The Legends of Erotica, www.xxxdeepthroat.com inducted six new members Friday night in Las Vegas including Taylor Wane, Serena, Minka, Ruby, Sean Michaels and Herschel Savage. According to an AVN report, Ruby has been married two and a half years and is now pregnant.

Wayne was inducted by both Dan Davis of Genesis magazine and Laurien her husband. Minka was inducted by her husband Hank while Ruby was inducted by her husband Will and friend Mona Lisa. Nina Hartley did the honors for both Savage and Sean Michaels, referring to Michaels as the Sidney Poitier of porn. Meanwhile, M.C. Bill Margold noted that Serena, a porn icon from the Seventies, was the prize catch of the evening. Serena’s sister inducted her.

The late Shauna Grant was also inducted.