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"Insomnia" is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[In The Dark]].
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''"I grew up in a town called Hopedale, Massachusetts.."''
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'''Insomnia''' is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[In The Dark]]. It was originally broadcast in [[:Category:1995|1995]].
  
 
== Synopsis ==
 
== Synopsis ==
A man talks about growing up in a mill town called Hopedale, where everyone drinks. He gets arrested drinking in the woods.  Turning pain into comedy. Comparing oneself to destitute people.  A homeless man who daily stares down traffic begins to de-evolve. Bleeding Jesus art. His mother spends time in a mental institution. Shoplifting for Oral Roberts. Visiting family, sleeping on the couch.  Returning and coming down with insomnia. He confronts his father and is cured.
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A man talks about growing up in a mill town called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopedale,_Massachusetts Hopedale], where everyone drinks. He gets arrested drinking in the woods.  Turning pain into comedy. Comparing oneself to destitute people.  A homeless man who daily stares down traffic begins to de-evolve. Bleeding Jesus art. His mother spends time in a mental institution. Shoplifting for Oral Roberts. Visiting family, sleeping on the couch.  Returning and coming down with insomnia. He confronts his father and is cured.
 
 
 
 
== Interesting Facts ==
 
*There are two programs with this title: a [[insomnia_(2001) | 30 minute program]] which aired as part of [[The Other Side]] and this 60 minute program which appeared as part of [[In The Dark]] in 1995.
 
 
 
  
== Commentary ==
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== Music ==  
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{{Home Movies (Thomas Newman)}} [Intro]
Actually, this 1995 program is 30 minutes and the
 
other is 60 minutes.  So confusing.
 
  
== External Links ==
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== Miscellanea ==
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*There are two unrelated programs with this title: a [[insomnia_(2001) | 60 minute program]] which aired as part of [[The Other Side]] and this 30 minute program which appeared as part of [[In The Dark]] in 1995.
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* This program is not available at [http://joefrank.com joefrank.com].
  
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==External links ==
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* [https://www.danagould.com/joe-frank "Joe Frank"] - Dana Gould's 2018 podcast commemorating Joe Frank included this episode
  
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Latest revision as of 04:39, 4 August 2021

Insomnia
Cemetery.jpg
Series
In The Dark
Original Broadcast Date
1995
Cast
Dana Gould
Format
Real People, 28 minutes
Preceded by: Raymond
Followed by: Third World Country (Includes Raymond)

"I grew up in a town called Hopedale, Massachusetts.."

Insomnia is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series In The Dark. It was originally broadcast in 1995.

Synopsis

A man talks about growing up in a mill town called Hopedale, where everyone drinks. He gets arrested drinking in the woods. Turning pain into comedy. Comparing oneself to destitute people. A homeless man who daily stares down traffic begins to de-evolve. Bleeding Jesus art. His mother spends time in a mental institution. Shoplifting for Oral Roberts. Visiting family, sleeping on the couch. Returning and coming down with insomnia. He confronts his father and is cured.

Music

Miscellanea

External links

  • "Joe Frank" - Dana Gould's 2018 podcast commemorating Joe Frank included this episode