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== Who Is Joe Frank? ==
The '''Joe Frank Wiki''' is a collaborative knowledge base dedicated to the work of pioneering radio artist <b>[http://joefrank.com Joe Frank].</b>


Joe Frank (August 19, 1938 – January 15, 2018) was an American radio personality and humorist known best for his philosophical, humorous, surrealist, and sometimes absurd monologues and radio dramas.
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]].


:''--[[Wikipedia:Joe Frank|From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]]''
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.
 
This site currently hosts [[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles.
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[[WBAI_And_NPR_Playhouse|WBAI And NPR Playhouse (1978-1985)]]
 
[[Work_In_Progress|Work In Progress (1986-1992)]] 
 
[[In_The_Dark|In The Dark (1993-1995)]]
 
[[Somewhere_Out_There|Somewhere Out There (1995-1997)]]
 
[[The_Other_Side_(Series)|The Other Side (1999-2002)]]


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[[Online|Online (2004-2009)]]
Welcome to the '''Joe Frank Wiki''', a collaborative knowledge base dedicated to the work of pioneering radio artist <b>[http://joefrank.com Joe Frank].


[[Special:Listusers|We]] are currently working on [[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles</b>, and we [[The_Joe_Frank_Wiki:About|need your help]] to complete this study of Joe's material.  If this is your first time here, please see the '''[[The_Joe_Frank_Wiki:About|About Page]]'''. This is a fan-maintained page, and as such is not directly affiliated with Joe Frank or [http://joefrank.com joefrank.com].
[[UnFictional|UnFictional (2012-2015)]]


To listen to Joe's material, visit [http://joefrank.com joefrank.com]. [[Free_Shows|Numerous shows are available for free streaming]].
[[Other_(series)|Other]]
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.
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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)
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[[Work In Progress]] (1986-1992)
[[:Category:Improv Actors|Improv Actors]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Improv_Actors}} shows)


[[In the Dark]] (1993-1995)
[[:Category:Scripted Actors|Scripted Actors]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Scripted_Actors}} shows)


[[Somewhere Out There]] (1996-1997)
[[:Category:Narrative Monologue|Narrative Monologue]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY: Narrative_Monologue}} shows)


[[The Other Side (Series)|The Other Side]] (1999-2001)
[[:Category:Karma Style|Karma Style]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Karma_Style}} shows)


[[Online]] (2004-2009)
[[:Category:Real People|Real People]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Real_People}} shows)


[[UnFictional]] (2012-2015)
[[:Category:Panel Discussion|Panel Discussion]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Panel_Discussion}} shows)


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[[:Category:Improv Actors|Improv Actors]]
[[Arthur Miller]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Arthur_Miller}} shows)


[[:Category:Serious Monologue|Serious Monologue]]
[[Larry Block]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Larry_Block}} shows)


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


[[:Category:Narrative Monologue|Narrative Monologue]]
[[Tim Jerome]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Tim_Jerome}} shows)


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


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


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


[[:Category:Found Tape|Found Tape]]
[[Debi Mae West]] ({{PAGESINCATEGORY:Debi_Mae_West}} shows)


[[:Category:Pledge Drive|Pledge Drive]]
'''[[:Category:Cast_Biographies|View all {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Cast_Biographies}} cast members]]'''
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[[:Category:Live|Live]]
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[[:Category:Call In Show|Call In Show]]
[[The Joe Frank Music Page]]


[[:Category:Telephone|Telephone]]
[[Pilot]]


[[:Category:Mock Interview|Mock Interview]]
[[The End]]


[[:Category:Comedian|Comedian]]
[[Summer Notes]]


[[:Category:Singing|Singing]]
[[The Death Of Trotsky]]


[[:Category:Compilation|Compilation]]
[[The Eighty Yard Run]]


[[:Category:Absurd_Lists|Absurd Lists]]
[[The Decline Of Spengler]]


[[:Category:Video|Video]]
[[Remembering Joe Frank]]
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[[:Category:Grace Zabriskie|Grace Zabriskie]]
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'''[https://www.joefrank.com/shop/joe-frank-ascent/ New Book: Joe Frank: Ascent]'''


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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.


== Featured Articles ==
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* [[ Remembering Joe Frank]]
== External links ==
* [[Decline Of Spengler, The|The Decline Of Spengler]]
* [[Lies]]
* [[Karma (Part 3)]]


== External Links ==
*Joe's shows are available online at [http://www.joefrank.com www.joefrank.com], his official web site


*The only authorized way to obtain or hear Joe's material online is at [http://www.joefrank.com www.joefrank.com], his official web site
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/joefranktheater/videos Joe's YouTube Channel has a growing collection of free shows and excerpts]


*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Frank Joe Frank's biography at wikipedia.org]
*[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.andromeda.com/people/ddyer/joe/joe-frank-finder.html Name That Joe] page has a transcription of the opening words of almost all programs
*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.


*There is a [http://www.armory.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/joe-frank-list mailing list], but this site is often down
*[http://reddit.com/r/joefrank r/joefrank subreddit] for discussion


*Richard Looney created a [http://www.wfmu.org/JF/joe_fran.html Joe Frank FAQ] but he hasn't updated it since 2003
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Frank Joe Frank's biography at wikipedia.org]


*Here's [http://www.faqs.org/faqs/radio/drama/joe-frank/ another version] of the Looney FAQ
*[[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]
*Joe was interviewed by Terry Gross on [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1477732 Fresh Air]


*[http://reddit.com/r/joefrank r/joefrank subreddit]
*[https://soundcloud.com/thejoefrank Joe Frank on Soundcloud]


*[https://www.youtube.com/user/joefranktheater/videos Joe Frank's YouTube Channel]
*[http://playlists.net/music-used-in-joe-frank-shows Playlist of Music used in Joe Frank shows]


*[https://soundcloud.com/thejoefrank Joe Frank on Soundcloud]
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