• #15: The Fall of Al Goldstein/Part 2

  • Jan 31 2019
  • Length: 34 mins
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#15: The Fall of Al Goldstein/Part 2

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  • FROM PARADISE TO THE GUTTER

    The Great Pornographer went from Upper East Side family man/pornographer-next-door to Bowery bum. The First Amendment hero became destitute. But he never lost his appetite for pussy and pastrami.

    Episode Links

    I Goldstein: My Screwed Life, by Al Goldstein and Josh Alan Friedman

    When Sex Was Dirty, by Josh Alan Friedman


    Al’s Pompano Beach mansion, with the 11-foot finger that welcomed boats on the intracoastal waterway


    Goldstein’s New York office


    Beach Blanket Hippos: Goldstein and Ron Jeremy on Al's beachfront


    Screw ’69, front row: Jim Buckley, Goldstein, and 18-year-old Steve Heller, who would next become The New York Times art director for 33 years


    John and Yoko’s Screw interview, 1969


    Terry Southern in Screw #801. Cover: Julius Zimmerman


    Hitler's Worst Nightmare: Screw’s interview with surviving Third Reich architect, Albert Speer, with Goldstein as “Diddler on the Roof .” Cover: Curt Hoppe.
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