Frank F.
Expertise
Pop Culture Trivia, Movies, TV
- Frank is passionate and knowledgeable about comedy both old and new, including the last several decades of Saturday Night Live cast members and all of the standout Netflix comedy specials.
- As an old soul and a Criterion Collection enthusiast, Frank is well-versed in the stars and scandals of Old Hollywood, from the filmography of Audrey Hepburn to the tragic deaths of James Dean and Sharon Tate.
- Frank loves keeping up with today's top TV dramas; favorites include The Queen's Gambit, Fargo, and Succession.
Experience
Frank began her writing career as a journalist and copy editor for her college newspaper. She earned a Collegiate Journalism Award for her first published article. Since graduating in 2018, she has worked as a website content writer; a music journalist for an award-winning alt-weekly newspaper; and a freelance magazine journalist covering arts, culture, and entertainment. She puts her love of words and her encyclopedic pop culture knowledge to use writing news articles and features about history and the entertainment realm for Static Media.
Education
Frank has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Writing. She was heavily involved in the student newspaper and student blog at her university.
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Stories By Frank F.
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1970s and 1980s rock 'n' roll was rife with questionable decisions and impulsive actions. For Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks, the biggest regret was marriage.
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After being targeted by the Colombian and United States governments, Pablo Escobar surrendered in 1991 and agreed to five years in a luxury prison.
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Frank Zappa's career was known for its glorious weirdness, but one onstage incident was a lot more than just weird — it nearly killed him.
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Warhol's work has long sparked controversy in the art world. Some of his most famous art made use of popular iconography such as brand logos and famous faces.
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Emily Davison collided with Amner, the royal racehorse owned by King George V, and fell under the horse's hooves. Davison died of her injuries four days later.
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In 1883, rising politician Teddy Roosevelt swapped suits for spurs and took to the United States Badlands to seek freedom, heal from grief, and become a cowboy.
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In the world of 1970s rock n' roll, two men formed a friendly rivalry that would last decades. Here's the truth about Elton John and Rod Stewart's relationship.