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Rich Brown as host Frank Hope; David Greene as silent co-host David; Melissa Gabriel as the announcer; John Walsh as Joey the Dancing Monkey; As an example of a guest star, Ian McGrady made an appearance throwing grapes high into the studio ceiling and catching them in his mouth, consistently.
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Awkward host Frank Hope and his violence-prone sidekick David Greene created strange and uncomfortably compelling television. Frank was a fidgety collector-type who enjoyed Wacky Packages and Star Trek; David a silent behemoth who only spoke out of anger.
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Jun 27, 1997 · BV’s format was simple: Nervous, myopic host Frank Hope (Brown’s nom de showbiz) and his sphinxlike cohost, David Greene, presided over a panel of genuine eccentrics (e.g., a rapping granny),...
Jun 19, 1997 · ODDVILLE, MTV. MTV, tonight at 11. Jeremiah Bosgang, executive producer; Rich Brown, producer; Steve Korn, head writer; Frank Hope, host.
Nov 9, 2006 · November 9, 2006. Beyond Vaudeville with Rich Brown. interview by Jaime Suicide. No one in network TV can match his eye for the eccentric and truly whacked out. Rich Brown, in character as Frank Hope, hosted the Manhattan cable access talk show Beyond Vaudeville. It aired from 1986-1996 until MTV picked it up for one year.
Hosts Frank Hope (Rich Brown), David Greene, and Melissa Gabriel welcome a variety of acts: Wild Orchid (Stacy Ferguson, Renee Sandstrom. and Stefanie Ridel)...
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Jun 16, 1997 · Taped in New York by MTV. Executive producer, Jeremiah Bosgang; producer, Rich Brown; director, Kit Carson; head writer, Steve Korn; lighting designer, Randy Nordstrom; Host: Frank Hope.
