Joe Franklin

Joe Franklin
Total Credits at Criticker: 5 (Actor)
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Superstar in a Housedress
This documentary examines the life and legend of Warhol transvestite superstar Jackie Curtis who was a poet, playwright, performer, and one of the great personalities of his time. (Highberger Media Inc.)
The Comeback Trail
Two bumbling "producers" are in danger of losing their company because they're in hock up to their ears. In order to pay off their debts and in the process make some cash for themselves, they get the idea to bring an old cowboy star out of retirement to make a new western. (imdb)
Black Ribbon
The purchase of an antique typewriter irrevocably changes the life of novelist Kenneth Richardson (Tony Rugnetta). Unbeknownst to him, the old-fashioned machine he decides to use to write his novel once belonged to a Satan worshipper and infamous murderer named Jeffrey Blackwood. When Blackwood's demonic spirit takes possession of Ken's body, the writer finds that his work takes on an entirely different kind of inspiration.
Ghoul School
Ghoul School (1990) - Direct-to-Video
While digging around for buried treasure, two good-for-nothings strike not gold but terror when they unwittingly introduce a foul chemical into the school district's water system. Instead of making students and staffers sick, however, the beverage transforms them into the cannibalistic undead. Now, the fate of the student body rests on the shoulders of the school's nerds.
50,000,000 Joe Franklin Fans Can\
"He comes on at 3 in the morning, and it fits perfectly, because he treats everybody exactly the same, just completely the same... He's very easy on the eyes, and at that point nobody really notices just how weird the whole thing is. I mean, who is this guy?" Footage of the NYC TV talk show host in the office and at a book-signing, interviews with media critics, fans, and personalities, and lots of clips from The Joe Franklin Show's 43 year run.