Frank DeCaro
Radio personality, TV Personality
1962 –
Who is Frank DeCaro?
Frank DeCaro is an American writer, performer and talk radio host.
The New York-born DeCaro is the author of The Dead Celebrity Cookbook: A Resurrection of Recipes From More Than 145 Stars of Stage and Screen, its sequel, "The Dead Celebrity Cookbook Presents Christmas in Tinseltown: Celebrity Recipes and Hollywood Memories from Six Feet Under the Mistletoe", Unmistakably Mackie: The Fashion and Fantasy of Bob Mackie, and A Boy Named Phyllis: A Suburban Memoir.
DeCaro grew up in Little Falls, New Jersey, and graduated in 1980 from Passaic Valley Regional High School in Little Falls.
A 1984 graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, in the 1980s, DeCaro was a media critic writer for the Detroit Free Press and later the Detroit News.
He came into the public eye with his recurring commentary Out at the Movies on The Daily Show, doing movie reviews, with his characteristically flamboyant gay style, from 1996 to 2003. During those years, he co-wrote and hosted five Oscar preview specials for Comedy Central. He was a panelist on a short-lived remake of the classic TV game show I've Got a Secret, on GSN.
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- Born
- Nov 6, 1962
New York City - Spouses
- James Colucci
(2011/08/16 - )
- James Colucci
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Northwestern University
- Lived in
- New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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