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Jul 2025
1h 18m

Stirling Cooper on the Dark Reality Behi...

jake shields
About this episode
Stirling Cooper stopped by the Las Vegas studio to talk about his former life as a male “adult film” star, how he thinks it’s destroying people’s lives, the dark realities behind the industry (including rampant mental health issues), and much more.
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00:00 Introduction 01:16 Discussing Tristan's Intelligence and Influence02:52 Controversies and Public Perception04:41 Impact of Porn on Society14:06 Trafficking and Ethical Issues in Porn27:27 Consent in the Porn Industry31:25 The Importance of Respect in Relationships39:46 The Porn Industry's Founders and Influences47:35 The Economics of Porn50:44 Escorting and the Swinger Scene55:43 Cultural Obsessions and Personal Preferences56:03 The Impact of Pornography on Men and Women57:03 Dark Realities of the Porn Industry57:18 Statistics on Mental Health and Abuse in Porn59:56 The Psychology of Sex and Trauma01:02:01 Behind the Scenes in the Porn Industry01:08:21 The Economics of OnlyFans01:17:12 Concluding Thoughts

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