Lets see...on the wall, 8-ft. tall and smells funny. Big branch of a plant? Thanks Michal and Joe.

what's that hanging off the wall? it sure smells funny

From the show "Predator" - https://www.joefrank.com/shop/predator/

Predator

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Not Today (Am I going to Act Crazy) - from "Predator"

A selection from the show Goodbye with Joe Frank and Lester Nafzger
Music composed by Joe Frank; musicians Todd Tragar on guitar, Tony Merrill on bass, and Joe Frank, vocals.

Joe and Lester from "Goodbye"

©Joe Frank Holiday Selections

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Christmas in New York : from Road to Hell

Track 3 of a new Joe Frank: Best of Monologues compilation CD. 

This is from Lost Soul (1996) 5:38 run time
What happens when there is an overflow of meaning? Joe’s desire to be life-affirming. “If we have lost our health, it only means we will regain it.”

from Lost Soul

Best of Monologues-Vol 1

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Meaning

What is reality? What is the meaning of life? Evil, madness, suffering and death are explored in this delightfully whimsical program by Joe Frank. Reality Check addresses the most vexing questions concerning the human condition in a resigned, yet high-spirited way that will leave listeners heartened and uplifted. This program is for philosophically inclined audiences only. --Joe Frank
With Gideon Brower.

Reality Check

Joe explores different angles on death and scenarios that lead to it. From the show "On the Edge (remix" 
“Death is the last thing you’ll ever do.”

On the Edge (Remix)

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Death Is....

From the first show Joe produced for KCRW's Unfictional.

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Dreamers

Inspiration as only Joe could bring it during this time. Sneak peek at a live show coming online at JoeFrank.com soon! Featuring Ed Valfre on Flügelhorn.

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Pick Yourself Up - JOE FRANK LIVE! in Chicago 2003

From 1982, this is the extended version of The Nightwatchman Joe produced for NPR Playhouse in 1979. The over-the-top sound effects - all created on reel-to-reel tape - add to this surreal tale. From the show "Lies"

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The Nightwatchman - extended

Steps lead you to different places in your life.

Steps

from Iceland Part 3 (orig)

Come Closer

An American radio icon, Joe is known best for his engaging, often philosophical, monologues and radio dramas. Joe’s radio programs are at times dark and frequently funny. Adding to the absurd atmosphere of his monologues and dramas are loops of percussive music over drones.

Throughout his career, Joe has been honored with many major industry awards, including the George Foster Peabody Award, and an Emmy. Over the years Joe’s distinctive approach to making radio has inspired producers around the country to experiment with and stretch the medium beyond traditional boundaries.  Be sure to subscribe to Joe's YouTube channel with full shows and/or selections uploaded each week. Go to:
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Joe and Lester from "Goodbye"

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