Frank Santopadre is an American Emmy-winning comedy writer and producer for television, radio, and live events, currently working as a staff writer on

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's '' The View''. From 2014 until 2022, he served as the co-producer and co-host of '' Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast''.

Career

Santopadre has provided comedy material for TV series and specials for over 30 years, including ''The 15th Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain American Prize for Humor'', '' Ellen DeGeneres'', ''Lewis Black & Friends: Let Freedom Laugh'', ''The Joy Behar Show'', and ''The Comedy Central Roast of'' ''

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Podcast

From 2014 to 2022, Santopadre was the co-producer and co-host of the weekly podcas
''Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast''
as well as an offshoo
''Gilbert & Frank's Amazing Colossal Obsessions''
The show, co-hosted by Gilbert Gottfried, featured hour-long interviews with show business icons, including Alan Arkin,

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, and Carl Reiner. It was also named Best Podcast of 2015 by the ''

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References

External links

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast!

Official website

Frank Santopadre
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