Frank DeCaro Biography
Frank DeCaro is a writer, performer, and talk radio broadcaster from the United States. He is most known for his contributions to The Daily Show, where he was a contributor from 1996 until 2003. From 2004 through 2016, he hosted The Frank DeCaro Show, a live daily radio show on SIRIUS XM OutQ 106 with producer/co-host Doria Biddle.
How old is Frank DeCaro? – Age
He is 60 years old as of 6 November 2022. He was born in 1962 in New York, New York, United States.
Frank DeCaro Education
He graduated from Little Falls’ Passaic Valley Regional High School in 1980 and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism in 1984. DeCaro worked as a media critic writer for the Detroit Free Press and then the Detroit News after graduation.
Frank DeCaro Partner
DeCaro has been a homosexual rights activist his whole life, and he shares his time between Los Angeles and Little Falls, New Jersey, with his spouse, James “Jim” Colucci, whom he married during the live broadcast of his Sirius radio program on August 16, 2011.
Frank DeCaro Books
DeCaro’s books include “Drag: Combing Through the Big Wigs of Show Business” (Rizzoli, 2019), “The Dead Celebrity Cookbook: A Resurrection of Recipes From More Than 145 Stars of Stage and Screen” (HCI Books, 2011), its sequel, “The Dead Celebrity Cookbook Presents Christmas in Tinseltown: Celebrity Recipes and Hollywood Memories from Six Feet Under the Mistletoe” (HCI, 2012), Unmist (Viking 1996).
Frank DeCaro SIRIUS XM
Starting in 2004, he co-hosted a live daily radio show for SIRIUS XM OutQ 106, the Frank DeCaro Show, with producer/co-host Doria Biddle, which aired its final broadcast on February 10, 2016. He was also a frequent guest on Sirius Faction’s The Jason Ellis Show. His numerous television appearances include NBC’s Dateline, CNN’s Showbiz Tonight, and several Logo and Here! network shows.
Frank DeCar Career
From 1996 until 2003, he rose to prominence with his recurrent commentary Out at the Movies on The Daily Show, doing movie reviews in his distinctively flamboyant homosexual flair. He co-wrote and presented five Oscar preview specials for Comedy Central at that time. He appeared as a panelist on GSN’s short-lived adaptation of the iconic TV game show I’ve Got a Secret.
DeCaro, a journalist whose column on old television runs in CBS’s Watch! Magazine has also written for the Arts & Leisure, Home, and Styles sections of The New York Times. He published the funny-but-chic “Style Over Substance” column for that paper for numerous years.
His work has been featured in a variety of magazines, including The New York Times Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, Newsweek, Vogue, and Martha Stewart Living. DeCaro appeared in the 2012 feature film BearCity 2: The Proposal as a cameo.