The Being Frank Show Celebrates five Seasons on TV
TORONTO, April 1, 2015 - The Being Frank Show is proud to announce that it is celebrating its 5th season on Canadian television.
Hosted and created by Frank D'Angelo, a man of many talents; screen writer, director, actor and musician, the Being Frank Show is a late night variety-talk show created to help promote Canadian talent.
The Being Frank Show is edgy and offers viewers an eclectic and entertaining mix of provocative guests from popular actors, sports figures and musicians, to authors, business people and doctors. It also features innovative comedy sketches, skits and gags and a high energy R&B band featuring some of Canada's top musicians.
The Being Frank Show broadcasts nationally every Friday at midnight and it boasts guests and show business luminaries such as Al Pacino, Paul Newman, Tony Bennett, Graham Greene, Bill Fichtner, Kim Coates, Estella Warren, Bai Ling, Reggae Rapper Snow, Pavlo, Dan Hill, Ian Thomas, Murray McLauchlan, Missi Pyle, Kevin Hearn of The Barenaked Ladies and many, many more.
The show has a viewership that extends nationally in Canada as well it has a huge popularity in U.S. border markets including Seattle, Minneapolis, Buffalo, Rochester as well as cities in Maine, Vermont, North Dakota, Wyoming, etc.
The Being Frank Show goes into Third Season of TV Production
September 10, 2012 - Toronto - The Being Frank Show is pleased to announce that it is starting its third season of TV production. Building on its loyal fan base "The Being Frank Show" is an edgy Canadian late night variety-talk show that offers viewers an eclectic and entertaining mix of provocative guests from popular actors, sports figures and musicians, to authors, business people and doctors. It also features innovative comedy sketches, skits and gags and a kickass R&B band with some of Canada's top musicians.
In addition, "Being Frank" strives to offer viewers a different take on guests they won't find elsewhere, welcoming one of the most diverse and cutting-edge assortment of celebrities, musical performers and comedians anywhere on television.
"Being Frank" was created by Frank D'Angelo, the host of the show. As a Canadian performer, Frank D'Angelo knew there was a big void to promote Canadian talent, leading him to create 'The Being Frank Show', the only real Canadian national late night television variety-talk show. The Being Frank Show broadcast originates from CHCH television at 1 AM on Friday nights. It also airs on Metro 14 in Montreal and is available nationally on Bell TV, Shaw Direct Satellite, Rogers Cable and Rogers On Demand. In previous seasons, it has boasted guests and show business luminaries such as Al Pacino, Paul Newman, Tony Bennett, Graham Greene, Bill Fichtner, Kim Coates, Estella Warren, Bai Ling, Raggae Rapper Snow, Pavlo, Dan Hill, Ian Thomas, Murray McLauchlan, Kevin Hearn of The Barenaked Ladies and many, many more. To promote the show and his music, over the last year Frank has worked tirelessly on a mini-concert tour with stops in Montreal, Markham, Burlington and a special appearance at the Taste of Danforth in Toronto. And now fans in Southern Ontario have a chance to be among the first to hear Frank and his 15 piece band perform songs from his new 'Winds of Time' album live at Hamilton Place on Saturday September 15th. Tickets are available through the Hamilton Place box office and Ticketmaster (links below).
The Being Frank Show has a viewership that extends nationally in Canada as well it has a huge popularity in U.S. border markets including Seattle, Minneapolis, Buffalo, Rochester as well as cities in Maine, Vermont, North Dakota, Wyoming, etc.
With the first taping of the third season starting on October 1st, 2012, The Being Frank Show has committed to producing 24 one hour shows for season three from its studios in downtown Toronto located at Forget About It Supper Club, 325 King St. West in Toronto's Entertainment district.
Toronto, September 26, 2011 – The Being Frank Show hosted by Frank D’Angelo is proud to announce the appointment of Jeff Burns as director of Talent Acquisitions. The Being Frank Show, now taping its second season starting in October is a hugely popular and entertaining, talk/variety, national television program which airs on Friday nights at 1:00 AM and broadcasts from CHCH TV in Ontario, Metro 14 in Montreal and daily on Rogers on Demand.
Jeff Burns is a 30 year veteran of the music and entertainment business and he will now be in charge of booking special guests and talent appearances for the show.
Jeff Burns has the enviable reputation of having the best A&R track record of any Canadian music executive. In his 30 years in the industry, artists he has signed have gone on to sell in excess of 30 million records. For the most part these signings have been during his tenures with major record labels. Today, Burns is on the look out to licence Canadian music masters for a pair of independent labels he controls, with the full backing of Universal’s mighty distribution arms, and make gold and platinum successes for himself and artists aligned with his dual Prism Music and Blue Sapphire Music labels.
“Jeff has a knack of spotting great talent and we’re proud to have him join the Being Frank Show team, and I know he’ll bring an exciting array of guests that will add entertainment value to the program” says host Frank D’Angelo.
The Being Frank Show has a weekly viewership of over 300,000 nationally in Canada (including Quebec), as well as huge popularity in the U.S. border markets, including Seattle, Detroit, Minneapolis, Buffalo, Rochester and cities in Vermont, North Dakota, Wyoming, etc. High profile guests who have appeared on the show include, Al Pacino, Tony Bennett, Graham Greene, William Fichtner, Kim Coates, Estella Warren, Bai Ling, Raggae Rapper Snow, singer Danny Fernandes, and more, clips available at – www.beingfrank.ca ). The Being Frank Show is also available daily on Rogers on Demand (Channel 100) and regularly generates between 500,000 to 1,000,000 “hits” on web-related broadcast sources such as “YouTube”.
The Being Frank Show is broadcast on the following TV stations across Canada:
Newfoundland – Channel 55
New Brunswick – Channel 121
Nova Scotia – Channel 21
Quebec City – Channel 16
Montreal – CJNT TV Channel 14
Ontario – Channel 11
Winnipeg – Channel 261
Regina – Channel 149
Shaw Direct Satellite – Channel 345 and 41
Bell TV Channel - 218 Bell
Rogers Digital - Channel 122
Rogers on demand - Channel 100
For more information on The Being Frank Show visit: www.beingfrank.ca
To arrange a guest appearance on the Being Frank Show please contact:
Jeff Burns by e-mail at jeffburns@beingfrank.ca or by phone at 905-830-0151