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My Dad Wrote a Porno My Dad Wrote a Porno My Dad Wrote a Porno is a British podcast hosted by Jamie Morton, James Cooper, and Alice Levine. Each episode features Morton reading a new chapter of a series of amateur erotic novels, titled "Belinda Blinked", written by his father under the pen name Rocky Flintstone; Morton, Cooper, and Levine react to the material and provide running commentary. Cooper and Levine are hearing the chapter for the first time, whereas Morton usually reads the chapter before recording the episode. As of 2018, the series has had over 120 million downloads. The podcast began in 2015