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My name is Howie Gordon and I'm about to have a conversation with my son.

My name is Bobby Gordon. Before we get started, I just want to say,

this is incredible. I wish my dad and I had done this.

So I love you very much, and I'm just so grateful

that we're doing what we're doing. This is familiar territory for a father and son talking to each other inside a story core booth.

But where this conversation ends up... talking to each other inside a StoryCorps booth.

But where this conversation ends up is not quite like anything we've heard before on this

podcast.

I'm Jasmine Morris and I'm Michael Garofalo.

This season on the StoryCor Corps podcast from NPR, we're

featuring people who did things their own way. In this next family,

definitely did things their own way. Just a heads up. This episode deals with adult themes.

So if you're listening with kids, you might want to check this one out on your own first.

Okay, so I want to paint you a picture. It's 2011 and Bobby is on stage in San Francisco.

And he's talking to the crowd about, of all things,

a famous porn movie from the 1970s.

The film was highly successful.

All of this I know from Wikipedia since I've never seen it. I made a hard and fast rule that if a corn was made during or before the Reagan administration,

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