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Welcome to the ''unofficial'' '''Joe Frank Wiki'''. If this is your first time here, please see the '''[[JFWiki:About|About Page]]'''. You are also welcome to come chat with us at the '''[[JFWiki:Village Pump|Village Pump]]'''.
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The '''Joe Frank Wiki''' is a collaborative knowledge base dedicated to the work of pioneering radio artist <b>[http://joefrank.com Joe Frank].</b>


== Who Is Joe Frank? ==
This is a fan-maintained page, and as such is not directly affiliated with Joe Frank or [http://joefrank.com joefrank.com]. We welcome anyone who would like to [[The Joe Frank Wiki:About|participate]].


Joe Frank is an American radio personality, known best for his engaging, often philosophical, monologues and radio dramas.
To listen to Joe's material, visit [http://joefrank.com joefrank.com]. [[Free_Shows|Numerous shows are available for free streaming]].
Site membership provides access to all of Joe's programs.
Individual shows and series can also be purchased on CD and mp3 download. They make thoughtful gifts.


:''--[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Frank From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]''
This site currently hosts [[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles.
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== Joe Frank's Programs ==
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[[WBAI_And_NPR_Playhouse|WBAI And NPR Playhouse (1978-1985)]]
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<tr><td colspan=3>[[Stoner]] | [[Performer]] | [[Home]] | [[Landing Strip in the Jungle, A|A Landing Strip in the Jungle]] | [[Dear Annie]] | [[No Angel]] | [[Bad Faith]] | [[To the Bar Life]] | [[More I Know You, The|The More I Know You]] | [[Prison Songs]] | [[Hot Line]] | [[Street, The|The Street]] | [[Why I Don't Love You Anymore]] | [[Anthology of Love (remix)]]
[[Work_In_Progress|Work In Progress (1986-1992)]]


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[[In_The_Dark|In The Dark (1993-1995)]]
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[[WBAI and NPR Playhouse]] (1979-1984)


[[Work in Progress]] (1986-1992)
[[Somewhere_Out_There|Somewhere Out There (1995-1997)]]


[[In the Dark]] (1993-1995)
[[The_Other_Side_(Series)|The Other Side (1999-2002)]]


[[Somewhere Out There]] (1996-1997)
[[Online|Online (2004-2009)]]


[[The Other Side (series)|The Other Side]] (1999-2001)
[[UnFictional|UnFictional (2012-2015)]]


[[Online]] (2001-present)
[[Other_(series)|Other]]


[[Other (series)|Other]]
'''[[All_Shows|View all {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Show}} shows]]'''
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[[:Category:Absurd Monologue|Absurd Monologue]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Absurd_Monologue}} shows)


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[[:Category:Serious Monologue|Serious Monologue]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Serious_Monologue}} shows)
[[:Category:Absurd Monologue|Absurd Monologue]]


[[:Category:Improv Actors|Improv Actors]]
[[:Category:Improv Actors|Improv Actors]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Improv_Actors}} shows)


[[:Category:Serious Monologue|Serious Monologue]]
[[:Category:Scripted Actors|Scripted Actors]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Scripted_Actors}} shows)


[[:Category:Scripted Actors|Scripted Actors]]
[[:Category:Narrative Monologue|Narrative Monologue]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY: Narrative_Monologue}} shows)


[[:Category:Narrative Monologue|Narrative Monologue]]
[[:Category:Karma Style|Karma Style]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Karma_Style}} shows)


[[:Category:Karma Style|Karma Style]]
[[:Category:Real People|Real People]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Real_People}} shows)


[[:Category:Real People|Real People]]
[[:Category:Panel Discussion|Panel Discussion]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Panel_Discussion}} shows)


[[:Category:Sound Effects|Sound Effects]]
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[[:Category:Found Tape|Found Tape]]
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[[:Category:Panel Discussion|Panel Discussion]]
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[[:Category:Live|Live]]
[[Arthur Miller]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Arthur_Miller}} shows)


[[:Category:Call In Show|Call In Show]]
[[Larry Block]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Larry_Block}} shows)


[[:Category:Telephone|Telephone]]
[[David Rapkin]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:David_Rapkin}} shows)


[[:Category:Mock Interview|Mock Interview]]
[[Tim Jerome]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Tim_Jerome}} shows)


[[:Category:Comedian|Comedian]]
[[Jack Kornfield]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Jack_Kornfield}} shows)


[[:Category:Singing|Singing]]
[[Lester Nafzger]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Lester_Nafzger}} shows)


[[:Category:Compilation|Compilation]]
[[Paul Mantell]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Paul_Mantell}} shows)


[[:Category:Absurd_Lists|Absurd Lists]]
[[Debi Mae West]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Debi_Mae_West}} shows)


'''[[:Category:Cast_Biographies|View all {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Cast_Biographies}} cast members]]'''
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<tr><th align="center" style="background:#ccccff" colspan=3 width=100%>By Cast Members
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[[:Category:Larry Block|Larry Block]] |
[[:Category:Zak Block|Zak Block]] |
[[:Category:Henry Dennis|Harry Dennis]] |
[[:Category:Jack Kornfield|Jack Kornfield]] |
[[:Category:Arthur Miller|Arthur Miller]] |
[[:Category:Lester Nafzger|Lester Nafzger]] |
[[:Category:Gregory Poe|Gregory Poe]] |
[[:Category:David Rapkin|David Rapkin]] |
[[:Category:Julie Renick|Julie Renick]] |
[[:Category:Debi Mae West|Debi Mae West]] |
[[:Category:Grace Zabriskie|Grace Zabriskie]]


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== Goals Of This Site ==
[[The Joe Frank Music Page]]


*Catalog Joe's work.
[[Pilot]]
*Be an evolving resource for answering questions like:
**"Where did I hear this sequence before?"
**"Which of Joe's shows are appropriate for introducing new listeners?"
**"Which shows contain absurd monologue/serious monologue/[[Jack Kornfield]]/[[Larry Block]]/...?"
*Provide a forum for subjective analysis and discussion related to Joe's work.
*Operate in a manner supportive of Joe's intellectual property rights.


Additional discussion on this site and its origins and purpose can be found at the [[JFWiki:About|about page]].
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[[Special:Listusers|We]] are currently working on [[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles.  [[JFWiki:To Do|Help us]] complete this study of Joe's material!
[[Summer Notes]]


== External Links ==
[[The Death Of Trotsky]]


The only authorized way to obtain or hear Joe's material is at [http://www.joefrank.com www.joefrank.com], his official web site.
[[The Eighty Yard Run]]


Here is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Frank brief biography] of Joe Frank.
[[The Decline Of Spengler]]


You may also wish to visit the [http://joefrank.hopto.org Joe Frank Reminder], an excellent resource we hope to improve upon.
[[Remembering Joe Frank]]
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'''[https://www.joefrank.com/shop/joe-frank-ascent/ New Book: Joe Frank: Ascent]'''


Tribe.com hosts [http://joefrankophiles.tribe.net/ a community of Joe Frank fans.]
In this book, Jason Novak has adapted Frank’s sonic work for the page by providing a fresh stack of images representing the endless, hilarious, troubling details that Frank used to ground his most outlandish stories.


There is a [http://www.armory.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/joe-frank-list mailing list], but this site is often down.
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Richard Looney has created a [http://www.wfmu.org/JF/joe_fran.html Joe Frank FAQ] which is mostly current.
== External links ==


Joe was interviewed by Terry Gross on [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1477732 Fresh Air].
*Joe's shows are available online at [http://www.joefrank.com www.joefrank.com], his official web site


Beau Gunderson maintains the [http://www.fakepope.com/joefrank/ Joe Frank Music Page] (created using Dan Abrams' original data).
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/joefranktheater/videos Joe's YouTube Channel has a growing collection of free shows and excerpts]
 
*[https://lurkertech.com/joefrank/ The Joe Frank Index] is a handy launchpad for exploring all Joe Frank shows by date, name, series, or type, with show-specific links to JoeFrank.com and the other resources  including this Wiki, the FAQ, and the discussion groups.
 
*The [http://www.armory.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/joe-frank-list joe-frank-list mailing list] has more discussion than the subreddit; the archive site is sometimes down.
 
*[http://reddit.com/r/joefrank r/joefrank subreddit] for discussion
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Frank Joe Frank's biography at wikipedia.org]
 
*[[User:Rash|Richard Looney]] created a [http://www.wfmu.org/JF/joe_fran.html Joe Frank FAQ] for  [http://www.faqs.org/faqs/radio/drama/joe-frank/ Usenet] but he hasn't updated it since 2004
 
*Joe was interviewed by Terry Gross on [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1477732 Fresh Air]
 
*[https://soundcloud.com/thejoefrank Joe Frank on Soundcloud]
 
*[http://playlists.net/music-used-in-joe-frank-shows Playlist of Music used in Joe Frank shows]
 
== Footnotes ==
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Revision as of 11:19, 21 April 2021

The Joe Frank Wiki is a collaborative knowledge base dedicated to the work of pioneering radio artist Joe Frank.

This is a fan-maintained page, and as such is not directly affiliated with Joe Frank or joefrank.com. We welcome anyone who would like to participate.

To listen to Joe's material, visit joefrank.com. Numerous shows are available for free streaming. Site membership provides access to all of Joe's programs. Individual shows and series can also be purchased on CD and mp3 download. They make thoughtful gifts.

This site currently hosts 489 articles.

Programs by Type

Absurd Monologue (120 shows)

Serious Monologue (61 shows)

Improv Actors (58 shows)

Scripted Actors (47 shows)

Narrative Monologue (44 shows)

Karma Style (41 shows)

Real People (33 shows)

Panel Discussion (16 shows)

View all 19 types

Programs by Cast Member[1]

Arthur Miller (82 shows)

Larry Block (84 shows)

David Rapkin (62 shows)

Tim Jerome (42 shows)

Jack Kornfield (34 shows)

Lester Nafzger (22 shows)

Paul Mantell (21 shows)

Debi Mae West (20 shows)

View all 115 cast members


Recently Identified Music

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News
New Book: Joe Frank: Ascent

In this book, Jason Novak has adapted Frank’s sonic work for the page by providing a fresh stack of images representing the endless, hilarious, troubling details that Frank used to ground his most outlandish stories.

External links

  • The Joe Frank Index is a handy launchpad for exploring all Joe Frank shows by date, name, series, or type, with show-specific links to JoeFrank.com and the other resources including this Wiki, the FAQ, and the discussion groups.
  • Joe was interviewed by Terry Gross on Fresh Air

Footnotes

    1. ↑ This is a work in progress; we continue to update and finalize cast listings.
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