Frank DeCaro Show Press Release (November 2010)

“THE FRANK DECARO SHOW” SHAKES UP MORNINGS ON SIRIUS XM

Radio and TV personality serves up “Bicoastal Brunch Time Fun;”

 Big-name guests and hilarious banter on the nation’s only 24-hour LGBT station.

NEW YORK, NY (November 2010) – “The Frank DeCaro Show,” broadcast live from New York and Los Angeles from 11 am to 2 pm EST every weekday on SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio, mixes showbiz shenanigans and pop culture malarkey for three-hours of coast-to-cast hilarity on OutQ, America’s LGBT radio station.

Showcasing the outrageous personality and rapid-fire silliness of host Frank DeCaro – a former New York Times columnist best known for his six-and-a-half years as the flamboyant movie critic on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart – the “Frank” show is the daily chat-fest that’s “a little light in the woofers.” Now approaching its seventh anniversary, it continues to attract an astounding assortment of quirky guests and has gathered a legion of ardent fans among Sirius XM’s more than 20 million subscribers.

DeCaro and sidekick Doria Biddle, the “Kevin Bacon of lesbian Los Angeles,” who co-hosts from Hollywood, have welcomed such diverse celebrities as Steve Carell, Betty White, Seth Rogen, Tom Ford, Portia De Rossi, Rick Springfield, Denis O’Hare, Marlo Thomas, Clive Owen, Yoko Ono, Nathan Fillion, Martha Plimpton, Lucy Lawless, Cloris Leachman, Lea Michelle, Harry Hamlin, Meredith Baxter, Julie Andrews, Harry Shearer, Dita Von Teese, Susie Essman, Lewis Black, Lily Tomlin, Joan Rivers, Rosie O’Donnell, Samuel L. Jackson,  Bette Midler, Bryan Ferry, Olivia Newton-John, Kevin Bacon, Tracey Ullman, Neil Patrick Harris, Martha Stewart, Kristin Chenoweth, Rainn Wilson, Charo, Jud Apatow, Emmylou Harris, Jerry Springer, Andy Richter, Alan Cumming, Michael C. Hall, John Waters, and five of the original Munchkins.

The show’s popular “Dial-An-Icon” segment has showcased such pop culture personages as Kim Novak, Rita Moreno, Lynda Carter, Nancy Sinatra, Joan Collins, David Cassidy, Tippi Hedren, Valerie Harper, Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams, Barbara Eden, Adam West, Carol Channing, Butch Patrick, George Takei, and the casts of such TV series as “The Golden Girls,” “The Brady Bunch,” “The Facts of Life” and “The Addams Family.”

Author of the critically lauded memoir A Boy Named Phyllis and the fashion biography Unmistakably Mackie, Frank DeCaro has been a columnist for The New York Times and a consulting editor for Martha Stewart Living. On television, DeCaro has appeared on numerous programs including 40 episodes of the game show I’ve Got a Secret. His 2010 video “Betty White Lines” was a YouTube sensation, receiving more than 150,000 hits. Producer and co-host Doria Biddle has written for the popular animated series Rugrats and Recess, and offered her slyly funny commentary on various talking-head shows.

Contact: Hillary Schupf at 212-901-6739 at Sirius, or Hillary.Schupf@SiriusXM.com.

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