You know Luke, I have so many ideas for books that I want to write, but actually not so much books that I want to write, more like books that I want to exist that somebody should write.

Sometimes I think, well, well, maybe I should be the person to write that book.

But writing a book is a bit like living in a house.

If there's something foundational wrong with that house, if there's a hole in the roof you're going to have some trouble

So I remember a couple years ago I had this great idea I thought nobody's ever written a book about Gerard de meiano

I thought I'm not gonna say Gerard de Pardue.

And I was like, well, I'm pretty sure someone has wrote a book on him.

There's no better person to write a book about in the year 2024 than Gerard

Depardu. Internationally... That's going to be my next comment. Internationally beloved, completely unproblematic.

No, I had a thought of writing a book called The Films of Gerard Diemiano.

Gerard Diemiano was sort of the Ingmar Bergman of porn.

He was one of the

woman of the American porn directors who sought in the 1970s to create art.

More than anyone, he was the one that the Bert Reynolds character in Boogie Knights was based on right down to the bad to pay and the facial hair

I like your choice of words I like that you say more than anyone he sought to create art you didn't say he created

art well I don't know I would say Gerard DiMiano has like a solid seven or eight

movies that he made that just deserve serious consideration.

The Devil and Miss Jones, memories within Miss Aggie,

skin flicks, the satisfiers of Alpha Blue.

There's actually a great clip you can look up of Quinton Tarantino talking about his beef with boogie nights.

He likes boogie nights, but there's a clip where he says he obviously based that character on Gerard Jamiano and

Gerard Damiano was a good director. He didn't make that copy. that character on

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