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degeNYCWeek 11: How Are We Up 20units This Season?Another great episode from the boys, Yinzer and Franco breakdown Week 10 where they netted 3 more units to the total year number. The fellas talk about what happened in their personal lives previously, Franco still dealing with "the situation," Yinzer is staying in penthouse suites and putting absurd amounts of Mio in his water. Stump the Yiner is back and these questions are actually pretty cool, even the Dimes man gets stumped. WEEK 12 LOCKS! Pikkit: @yinzerNYC @frankiedimesnyc 2023-11-1038 min
degeNYCWeek 10: Frankie Dimes Give You a 10 PieceYinzer and Franco are here once more to bring you some laughs, and locks. After last weeks recap the fellas are up 18units on the year (17 being Franco). Hilarity breaks out in between segments talking about Chris Broussards slip up, how Yinzer responds when being hit on by older women, and we see how "The Situation" is at Casa De Dimes. The boys breakdown this weeks card including a 10 piece from the Dimes man in week 10, it's buyback time! Stump the Yinzer makes an appearance as well.2023-11-0339 min
degeNYCWeek 9: Resiliency is King in College FootballYinzer and Franklin are back with another installment, the 2nd ever mid morning pod is full of a previous nights recap featuring: Yinzer accidentally showing up to the wrong wake, and Franklin popping into a gay bar. What a night indeed. Big Ben even shared his frustration with the "BMV." They fellas recap their last week, give some locks and winners for this week, and Yinzer finally has trivia questions at the end. Pikkit: YinzerNYC FrankieDimesNYC2023-10-2739 min
degeNYCWeek 8: Ready to Get Back on The HorseWelcome back, after an all-around down week we are ready to ignite! A mega-pod is upon you. A recap of last week, followed by Fair or Foul: Fall Weddings. Yinzer and Franklin have a heated debate about what constitutes fast food as well. 2nd Half of the show features a first ever lock-fight along with some "Stump the Yinzer," and more. Follow us on Pikkit: @yinzernyc @frankiedimesnyc2023-10-201h 13
degeNYCWeek 7: Nothing Matters Anymore, WVU Loses AgainWhatever, quick postgame pod after WVU just had their hearts ripped out. The gang netted an even 0 units last week. Mega pod next week. Just take the picks and sulk. Weekend ruined, season ruined. Pikkit: @yinzernyc @frankiedimesnyc2023-10-1418 min
degeNYCWeek 6: Arguably The Best College Football Bettors EverThe boys are back once again to put more money in your account, the duo are up a combined 23units, DOCUMENTED. Aside from a recap of last week and more picks this week the fellas discuss what weird events went on in their day to day, included back 2 back nights of John Mayer shows. Franklin and yinzer dicuss fall weddings, and Franco attempts to stump the schwab. Pikkit: @yinzernyc @frankiedimesnyc2023-10-0638 min
degeNYCWeek 5: We May Never Lose AgainWelcome back we're 1/4 through the season and the fellas are up 19u on the year. That's probably better than just about any other podcast, unfortunately we don't promote it nearly enough. We give you the big 3 today, life, love, and LOCKS. Follow our Pikkit: @yinzernyc @frankiedimesnyc2023-09-2838 min
degeNYC05. Week 4 Mid-Atlantic Money MakersWelcome back gang, the fellas return still up 14u on the season, meaning a 14M bettor would be up 14M right now, pretty huge. Franco and Yinzer break it down like this; a discussion about R. Kelly, how "soft" Frankie is, and a recap of last week. There's a 5 min quick breakdown of the Backyard Brawl of which our Mountaineers were victorious. The fellas LOVE the board this week and are predicting big things to come. Follow the Pikkit where the boys are RED HOT @yinzernyc @frankiedimesnyc2023-09-2134 min
degeNYC04. Week 3 A NUCLEAR STRIKEThe boys are back from a monumental weekend and they very well be the hottest CFB gambling pod in the country. Oh, it's backyard brawl week too, HAIL WV! Franco talks about his trip to ECU and subsequent flight issues. Yinzer well he stayed inside all weekend and cashed tickets Follow the boys on Pikkit: @yinzerdegenyc @frankiedimesnyc2023-09-1436 min
degeNYC03. Week 2 DO YOU BELIEVE?Welcome to Week2, we've survived and even thrived opening the season. This episode features a catch-up about both fellas living arrangements, what their current relationship status is, and some more live-bullett Winner$. 'The Power Broker' Frankie Dimes LOOOVES the board this week. Follow us on Pikkit: @yinzerdegenyc @frankedimesnyc2023-09-071h 09
degeNYC02. Week 1 Rapid Fire #ClockINWelcome to Week 1 gang! Yinzer and Franklin give quick picks for week 1 and Franco goes solo for the last 5 about his recent move in NYC. MEGA POD COMING EARLY NEXT WEEK! Follow us on Pikkit both bettors up over 85u lifetime! @YinzerNYC @FrankieDimesNYC2023-09-0221 min
degeNYC01. College Football Kickoff ShowWelcome back to the 2nd Season of Degenyc the fellas return after their above .500 campaign to breakdown last szn and give you a few pre season team totals, some conference winners, and even a couple Week 0 pick$. Enjoy!2023-08-2350 min
degeNYCUpper East Side Boys 5: I Come From a Land Down UnderThis week the boys are joined by dear friend Ben Jacobson. If you have found this episode you're probably lost. 2023-05-1941 min
degeNYCUpper East Side Boys 4: White Men Can't JumpToday we're joined by our friend and fellow UES Boy Eli Haba. He stops by to chat about Lorax lore, a new character Johnny Hollywood, and more except not really more because you're in THE TWILIGHT ZONE2023-05-011h 03
degeNYCUpper East Side Boys 3: The TownIn the 3rd installment of the UES Boys they talk about upcoming shows, and growing up in their respective hometowns. They talk about a multitude of things, but again if you found this you probably misclicked. 2023-04-231h 07
degeNYCUpper East Side Boys: Movie Night in DyckmanThe boys are back and it's movie night! This episode includes: Jake and Franklin sharing bullying stories from High School A Commentary of Kong: Skull Island If you found this episode you're on your phone entirely too much Idk we talk about a bunch of stuff 2023-04-151h 08
degeNYCUpper East Side Boys: Jake and Franklin EP:1Welcome to this un-named, un-promoted, un-scripted that takes place in the Upper East Side, where the playas play. Follow the boys on social media and enjoy the show.2023-04-0659 min
degeNYCThe Champ is HereFranco returns from injury with his old pal Yinzer. They discuss Franklin's recent dating fiasco, remember if you have 2 QB's you have 0. The 2 breakdown the state of WVU athletics. Conference Champ week winne$ & MORE2022-12-0337 min
degeNYCI'll Take A 30Yinzer and Franco run it back for the 2nd time today, boy what an EP. - Yinzer is HOT fresh off a brutal NFL loss in TNF, he takes the mic and clears the paint. - Franco is upset that Pete Davidson keeps stealing his girl. - The travesty that is World Cup 2022, Winner$, and Frank's plan for an Indy League baseball team that was taken by the Cincinnati Reds.2022-11-1835 min
degeNYCHere's Lookin at You KidThe fellas have returned after their first totally negative week. Still up over 12u on the year. - They recap last weeks meltdown. - A breakdown of the craziness that is UFC 1. - Franco is a club guy now and is being hit on by.... Week 11 Winner$2022-11-1136 min
degeNYCDown with the ThicknessThe boys are back with an all-time episode up 20units on the year. - Yinzer's story about robbing a bookie in college. - Franco's new celebrity crush is sus. - The 2 rank the top country-style restaurants. - More Winner$2022-11-0456 min
degeNYCSlangin' Doors on EmThe boys are back after another winning week, up a combined 23units. This is actually insane since neither are pro gamblers. - The two share stories about their favorite early 2000s rap songs. - A quick recap of last week along with this week's Winner$. - Franco pleads guilty to a case, and Yinzer professes his love of Blu Chews.2022-10-2956 min
degeNYCViolation of Team RulesThe boys are back from their BYE WEEK still up 18u combined on the year. - Franco addresses the media following their absence last week, and shares the results of the "g word" situation with a woman. - Yinzer gives his take on the epidemic of medium-hot people thinking they're better than they are. - WINNER$ Franco's mic is busted :/2022-10-2134 min
degeNYCYinzer Walks with The LordWell the boys took a slight L last week but they're back and better than ever except for when Ben's mic cuts out at the 41 min mark. - The two breakdown Franco's recent date and if he's making the right moves. - Some FREE MONEY $$$ on college football picks, mind you the boys are still up over 20units2022-10-0747 min
degeNYC9 Documented SuccessYinzer and Franco continue their absolutely incredible hot streak with both bettors accruing over 4.5 units last week. Bringing the combined POD total to over 20 units DOCUMENTED. FREE MONEY ON THE TABLE, FOLKS. The 2 share lost-tapes stories from their yearly men's retreats and unveil their destination city for March Madness this year.2022-09-301h 09
degeNYCYinzer is ON FIREYinzer and Franco recap their HOT Week 3 - The two talk about the most intense youth sports dads in their hometown. - Yinzer tells us how to win middle school football games - Their favorite sports movies - Week 4 WINNER$2022-09-221h 03
degeNYCBetter Late than NeverYinzy and Franco return to talk about Franco's MONSTER week in CFB. The two talk about what's going on in their respective dating lives. They hand out some winner$ for Week 3 Answering the age-old question of what would be in their dressing rooms. MUCH MORE2022-09-171h 02
degeNYCWelcome to the Chalk ZoneWelcome to Week 2: - The fellas recap Week 1 which includes another outrageous loss to pitt. - The duo talks about scenarios where gambling gets in the way of dating. - A story about how Franco denied a simping opportunity and cost himself money and dignity. - Week 2 picks, the boys are up on the year. Listen and win free $$$2022-09-0852 min
degeNYCBackyard Brawlin'- Yinzer and Franco break down this year's edition of the WVU/Pitt rivalry and what it means to them as locals. - DEGEN STORY: Yinzer gives a hot tip to a guy in vegas and almost gets killed in the process. - The pair give you their picks for Week 1 of CFB and compare their dating life to football coaches. 2022-09-011h 00
degeNYCG.D.F.I. (Week 0 recap)- The fellas recap last night's college football games, and tally up their records. Spoilers: someone went undefeated last night. - The duo unveils plans for live podcast episodes on the road. - A moment of gratitude for an upcoming rivalry game resurgence. - Watch the youtube version of the pod for the full experience 2022-08-2827 min
degeNYCYinzer might be a FurryEp3 Welcomes us to a new season of college football, the fellas give you a few picks for this short week and unveil a season-long bet between the 2. - Yinzer breaks down Furry culture, and the 2 discuss what CFB coaches would be what furries. - Swapping stories about how fun their 10-Man group chat is, and the inception of the yearly "Men's Retreat." 2022-08-261h 01
degeNYCIt's Okay to PuntEpisode 2 features minimal gambling talk. - The fellas recap their weeks and talk about some of the recent wins they've had in life. - Yinzer shares a story about a Bookie showing up to his dad's funeral. - Girl talk, featuring some valuable advice about leaving women alone, #NoDoubleText - A list of gambling sins. Follow @degenyc for more2022-08-1853 min
degeNYCdegeNYC PilotWelcome to degeNYC a place for degenerates to call home, Pilot EP includes: - Quick backstory to show creation. - The boys got punch-for-punch with Pre-Season college football picks. - Yinzer equates dating women to signing NFL running backs - Spinning the wheel to find their mutual team this szn. Follow on IG: @degeNYC_2022-08-151h 03
degeNYCFranco Sells OutFranklin and Grant team up to recap the past week - Franco talks about turning 26 and doing a sold-out show in his hometown. - Grant shares a story about his recent Florida music festival trip. - Frankin extends gratitude to all who have listened and Grant talks about his time working at Dunkin Donut's in High School2022-04-1537 min
degeNYCIntroducing the Super-ProducerFranco's back with another solo EP featuring: - An introduction of his new producer, Grant. - A recap of his recent experiences dating an elite athlete - News about a sold-out show, and an illustration about finding your purpose in life2022-03-1029 min
degeNYC125. The Penthouse Podcast ft Jake VelazquezFellow comedian and Penthouse Tennant Jake Velazquez stops by Franco's World and the two discuss the following: - The hardships of dating whilst living in a penthouse - The actual hardships they both had while being put on academic probation in college - Jake shares his comedic inspiration and informs us that aspires to be an old-school Italian mobster Follow Jake: @jakevcomedy2022-02-241h 01
degeNYCJoey Rinaldi Spent a Summer In the HospitalFranco welcomes back Joey Rinaldi for his 1000th visit - The two talk about Franklin's party-throwing ability. - Joey tells us how he got the idea for creating two successful 1 Man Shows - Joey shares the story of a horrific injury that took place in middle school. - Go see Joey on the road or on Instagram @thejoeyrinaldi2022-02-1549 min
degeNYCGetting Banned From Dave and BustersFranco's back to share some stories. - A new website venture for all to check out sneakybets.com - A classic NYC train story that involves a potential curse being put on him - His disdain for MLB owners holding up the Lockout. - Recent dating experiences along with a little help from his friends T.J. and Brandon. - Finally, getting banned from Dave and Busters in Midtown2022-02-0231 min
degeNYC122. The New Years Eve from HELLWhat a wild 45min episode this is: - Franco talks about how he accidentally mistook 3 women for being pregnant at a bar Friday. - A former boss being associated with the Maxwell trial. - An upcoming standup opportunity; philosophy of not being surprised by success. - THE NYE DATE FROM HELL. What a story this is, truly 1 in a million.2022-01-1243 min
degeNYC121. Closing Out the Year with Joey DefilippisComedian and Entertainment Icon Joey D drops by to put a bow on the year that was 2021. - Joey talks about his entertainment upbringing and what comics inspired him to get into the craft. - Joey also gives an in-depth look into the world of NFT's and the metaverse. - We talk philosophy and for some reason, there's a lot of 'foot talk.' Follow Joey: @joeydeef & subscribe to @goodcrackpodcast featuring Matty Ferrara 2021-12-2946 min
degeNYCIt Never Ends- Francos is back and he's having fun talking about his meaningless college degree, and what it's like doing temp work you're unqualified for. - He also expresses gratitude to his fellow comics - The philosophy of finding joy in the process of doing the work All this and more on another great episode of Franco's World2021-11-2431 min
degeNYCFast Friend, Comedian T.J. FrancisFellow Island Boy and Comedian T.J. Francis stops by the podcast to talk about: - His Divison 1 Baseball career at William & Mary, as well as, coming out of high school as the top-rated Shortstop in New Jersey. - T.J. shares his comedic inspirations and tells a story about his gambling problem in college. - They two also talk about dumb games they play to pass the time and uncovered more things they have a mutual interest in. Follow the talented guest on social media: @teejfrancis2021-11-081h 03
degeNYCFranco Attends a "White Party"Franco returns to give you a recap of the past week that includes; - Getting punched by a homeless man, and turning down job offers. - Going to a white party, running into a "gun girl," and learning the only way to live life to the fullest from a random old dude in a club. - Recent standup endeavors. GO KNICKS GO2021-10-2127 min
degeNYCVery Important and Very PretentiousFranco returns to recap the weeks past, segments include: - Recapping another huge party at his apartment that includes finding a couple hooking up on his roof, and someone returning to the house to confess a crime - The embarrassment that comes along with being a WVU fan - The worst joke he's heard in weeks - His most recent temp assignment debacle 2021-10-0727 min
degeNYCThe Always Interesting Adam ChristopherComedian Adam Christopher stops by to share some of his unique wisdom. - He and Franklin trade the philosophical beliefs they subscribe to. - The two talk about dealing with anxieties and fears, and how to find joy in negative outcomes. Follow Adam: @adamchristopherr2021-09-141h 01
degeNYCPerception Is RealityWhat a strange 2 weeks it's been. - Franco talks about seeing Dead and Co at Citi Field, and the unique experience along with that. - A recent story that involves getting kicked out of a Brooklyn apt at 2:45 am. - Throwing a big rooftop party and literally running into someone from his past. - The rebrand of the show, and the epiphany for his career goals.2021-09-0128 min
degeNYCIt's Jesse Townsend NOT Pete DavidsonComedian Jesse Townsend stops by to share some stories like: - Having to live in Myrtle Beach during the pandemic. - Moving to NYC at 18 without any standup experience. - Losing his virginity while the most awkward song in history was playing. All this and more on the first in-person interview in show history. Follow Jesse: @Imjessetownsend2021-08-171h 10
degeNYCThe Week in Review-Franco recaps the past week which included; throwing a party, dinner with his "dads," and making friends with everyone in his neighborhood. -He also tells the story about how he got the apartment he's in and tells a story about his hatred of Duane Reade. -Franco closes with a story about the time he was down so bad gambling he had to start driving for Lyft.2021-08-1231 min
degeNYC101. Dan Carney Needs an Arranged Marriage- Comedian Dan Carney stops by to talk about his unique Florida upbringing. - He and Franklin share cheating stories and ponder what life would be like as a married man in a small town. - Dan learns what "soaking" is, and tells us how he's adjusting to living in Texas. Follow Dan: @danmancarney2021-08-0354 min
degeNYCI Moved to New YorkFranco unveils the big secret he's been teasing for weeks. This quick episode is about the moving process, the first-day experience, and more. 2021-07-3015 min
degeNYCJust A Little TeaseToday's solo episode includes: - A breakdown of Franklin's recent viral TikTok comment, on an unnecessarily bougie woman at an indoor water park. - Franklin teases a huge life moment that will be publicized on Friday, July 30th. - We go over John Mayer's new album 'Sob Rock' in detail. - Reviewing trending topics such as; National Hot Dog Day, The Olympics, and how bad girls are at flirting.2021-07-2135 min
degeNYCDean David is Serious About HumorThe very funny Dean David celebrates his birthday by stopping by Franco's World for another great EP. - He and Franklin share the story of their initial meeting and the mutual understanding of handling daily anxiety. - Dean talks about his standup journey and its inception. - The two talk about some of their favorite comedians over the years, stage presence, and some "comedy nerd" TV shows that inspired them. Follow Dean on IG: @deandavid952021-07-141h 03
degeNYC109. The Hinge Prince Returns from CincinnatiFranco's back after celebrating The 4th of July in Cincy. This episode is a tell-all about the trip and what he thinks of the city itself. - He also talks about "The Hinge Scene" in Ohio, and what could've been. - Reading more into the Monk philosophy, "is this dust," and how to train your mind for success. He also reveals the 3 best decisions he's ever made.2021-07-0738 min
degeNYC105. Sam Wolff's Introduction to Stand-UpThe talented musician and Co-Host of the podcast Trailer Trashing Sam Wolff stops by Franco's World. - The story of how he and Franklin became friends. - Relating music to comedy, and Sam's quest for creativity. - Franklin answers any and all of Sam's questions about Stand-Up. - All this and more on another very intriguing episode. Follow Sam: @wolffmuffman2021-06-3048 min
degeNYC107. A Clothing Debacle- Franklin's methods of avoiding customer service confrontation. - A "Shein haul" gone wrong. - The commitment of being physically fit until the end. - The most interesting man of the week, the man who has lived in an airport for 13 years. Follow: francosworld_2021-06-2331 min
degeNYC106. I Am AliveFranco's back and mostly recovered, topics include: - Cracker Barrel serving him raw food. - His despise for try-hards in rec league sports. - Life's balance of positive and negative thoughts. - The philosophy of Jay Shetty, and how overthinking leads to a bad feeling.2021-06-1544 min
degeNYC105. The Classic NY Weekend with Joey RinaldiJoey and Franklin recap their recent weekend in the city. Friday: An Irish Pub debate about "table fries," and a Brooklyn rooftop party. Saturday: The Legend of Ching Bing Grows, Joey performs at a secret venue at a weed party in Chinatown. Franco and Joey shoot a TV pilot in Jersey City. The possible meeting of a Greek god, and an incredible Brooklyn rooftop party. Sunday: The duo takes the LIRR to the end of the line and wander around Long Island to see a Grateful Dead tribute band. Franco also winds up...2021-06-011h 11
degeNYC104. Soft Boi Comedy with Maximilian Spinelli- Comedian Maximilian Spinelli stops by to break down what is it that makes someone a "soft boi." - He and Franklin talk about how they're finishing therapy. - The two share stories about Exes, and also create a Rom-Com from scratch. Follow Max here: @maxagazillion2021-05-251h 40
degeNYC103. Mike Bramante and The Philosophy of Doing LessComedian Mike Bramante stops by to tell us how to "do less." - The two talk about the scam that is modern-day self-help and success gurus - Being theatrical in comedy in order to sell the material - How to be a "cool guy" on dating apps - A long discussion about therapy, rom-coms, and McConaughey Follow Mike: @mike_bramante2021-05-181h 03
degeNYC102. You Are Creating The Gas ShortageToday's solo episode is a recap of Franklin's trip to Glade Springs with the fellas, topics also include: - LOVE IS DEAD (The downfall of Arod and JLo's relationship) - People panic buying gasoline is what's actually causing the problems. - Franco's mental health is better when his screen time usage is down. He challenges you to bring your screen time down by 10% this week. 2021-05-1230 min
degeNYC100. The Trip to NYCFranklin describes his recent week-long trip to New York City that involved a job interview, making new friends, and performing at comedy shows. Thanks for being here for 100 episodes, here's to 100 more. Subscribe and leave a review anywhere you get your podcasts. 2021-04-2829 min
degeNYC99. Comedian Jamie WolfJamie Wolf stops by Franco's World and shares the story about winning Philly's Funniest in 2019. - The two talk about some of their favorite comedians and find out they did the exact same thing while watching them as kids - Jamie reveals how he crafts jokes by shocking the audience upfront - Franklin shares the most outrageous TikTok comments he's received Follow Jamie: @jamiewolfcomedy2021-04-2054 min
degeNYC98. Actin' Up with Cody HivelyAward-winning actor Cody Hively stops by for a great conversation that gives a look into the mind of an actor. - Franklin tells stories from childhood that brings light to how he and Cody have always been a creative duo. - Cody describes his acting process and shares the moments that inspired him to become an actor. - The two talk about how much Rob & Big content they watched as kids. Follow Cody: @codyhively2021-04-141h 02
degeNYC97. Franklin's Birthday Featuring a Celebrity Guest- Franco turns 25 today and shares some thoughts about what his 24th year on earth was like. He also gives insight into what the plan is for year 25. - Honey Boo Boo's Mom aka Mama June stops by for a cameo birthday wish filled with incoherent ramblings about podcasting, dating, and success. All I can say is WOW, she should run for president. - Comments about a recent job interview that will probably not go any further due to the lack of interest on Franco's end. 2021-04-0728 min
degeNYC96. Franco Takes On Pittsburgh- Franco recaps his 4 day trip to Pittsburgh by sharing the trips to the casino, long days at the bars, and the chaos that ensued. - "The Hinge God" himself shares some tips and even gets a couple of matches live on-air. He also talks about how a Pittsburgh date got shot down for a wild reason. - Is Franco's therapist setting up Booby traps to see if he'll lose it in the waiting room. Follow: @francosworld_ remember to subscribe and leave a review2021-03-3026 min
degeNYC95. "That's Not The Real Sister Jean"- Franco talks about how disappointed he was to watch his alma mater lose in the NCAA tournament. He talks about his gambling streak and questions the legitimacy of Sister Jean. - What to do with the epidemic of idiots tweeting negatively at college athletes. - A possible streaming idea for the upcoming baseball season. - David Dobrik and Ellen overlapping in personality. 2021-03-2430 min
degeNYC94. Therapy Seems To Be Working- Franco shares personal stories about his recent therapy experiences, and even gives you a tip on fixing negative thinking. - Modern office culture LOVES "Daiquiri Days," hates health insurance. - A new segment called, "When Snapchat flirting goes wrong." - A grievance with a Minor League baseball team. REMEMBER TO SUBSCRIBE AND LEAVE A REVIEW2021-03-1625 min
degeNYC93. Comedian Maximilian SpinelliThis episode features the very funny Maximilian Spinelli, he and Franklin have a conversation about social media success and the TikTok algorithm. - The two tell the listeners about what unordinary things show up on their "For You" pages. - Maximilian shares his interest in internet drama and shows off his Dave Portnoy impression. Follow Maximilian here: @maxagazillion2021-03-0945 min
degeNYC92. The Difficulties of Restarting Your Career-Franklin's longtime friend, Grant stops by and the two have a discussion about the difficulties of restarting your career during the pandemic. -They go back and forth about their application methods and share weird thoughts about how to stand out from the hundreds of other applicants. - The final two segments are discussions about Grant's odd YouTube search history, and who some of their favorite athletes from their alma mater are.2021-03-0437 min
degeNYC91. Living with Very Religious ParentsThis solo episode features the following: - Unfollowing people on social media to clear the mind - How it was growing up within a religious household, and what it's like now moving back as a real-life adult - The anxieties of being a germaphobic person during this era - Franklin's particular methods to staying healthy which he deems, do not make him crazy Follow: @francosworld_2021-02-2325 min
degeNYC90. Chillin' with Jared SchwartzComedian Jared Schwartz stops by to talk about the origins of his chill persona, and how his love of comedy has grown over the years. Other topics include: - How playing sports and unfollowing certain IG accounts has been therapeutic for Jared - Getting harassed by kids at a Yankees game - Franklin designs a pair of custom shoes for Jared to rate Follow Jared: @thekidjared2021-02-161h 08
degeNYC89. Comedian James CamachoJames Camacho stops by and the two recap the lackluster Superbowl, but share a different opinion on The Weeknd's halftime show. Topics also include: - James's comedic journey and what the road looks like currently - Marketing yourself on social media, and gaming algorithms Follow James: @camachbrO2021-02-091h 13
degeNYC88. Wall Street vs The Common ManFranco riffs about the following: -Wall St being soft, and the common man fighting back with GME stocks. Also, some advice on avoiding con-men. - College Football video games return, and the possible ball drop by EA. - Puxatony Phil holding too much power and needing to be stopped. Follow francosworld_ Remember to subscribe and rate the show.2021-02-0322 min
degeNYC87. Talking Rom-Coms with Zilla VodnasComedian Zilla Vodnas stops by Franco's World and the two talk about: - Her comedic journey, and how being an NYC high school teacher prepared her for handling any crowd. - The lack of comedy movies in the modern era. - The two break down How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and Pretty Woman. They also share their own theories and discuss what the movies would look like today. Follow Zilla: @zillavodnas2021-01-261h 22
degeNYC86. Creeping on IG and Avoiding Bear AttacksFranco workshops 30 minutes of newer material topics include: - "That's not a good pic of her," and what it's like creeping on IG. - Thought's people that say they were "born in the wrong generation." - Disdain for ASMR, and questions about odd sleeping habits. - How to ward off all animal attacks. follow on social media @francosworld_2021-01-1930 min
degeNYC85. Getting To Know MeThis episode hosted by Joey Rinaldi is an interview of the usual host, Franklin Miller. Featuring the following topics: - Franklin's upbringing and how growing up without neighbors along with getting cable TV at 13 forced him to become creative. - The most illustrious youth sports career imaginable. - What life was like in college and post-grad. - How things look on the dating front. (Includes Joey aka Coleen getting hit on by Franklin) Follow Joey and his podcast: @thejoeyrinaldi @trailertrashignpod2021-01-1355 min
degeNYC84. Chris Lamadieu Pt2The second half of the interview with Chris features the following: - Franco opens with an NYE gig recap and a quick rant about the recent decision regarding Marshall University. - Chris compares Lebron and Jordan and who will end up being a better NBA exec. - The possible introduction of Academies for American sports. - What "making it" in comedy means to Chris. 2021-01-0538 min
degeNYC83. Comedian Chris Lamadieu Part 1Ring in the New Year with Chris and Franklin, this episode features discussions about: - The insufferable life of being a NY Knicks fan - Our favorite moments growing up watching Big East sports - Lebron's unmatched greatness Follow Chris: @chrislamadieu2020-12-2932 min
degeNYC82. Stop Chasing Christmas PastThe annual Christmas episode is here, featuring: - Thought's about Politicians getting the vaccine first. - A recent trip to the guitar shop. - Does Franco have synesthesia? - A guide on why we chase Christmas past, and Franco sings 2 carols. 2020-12-2421 min
degeNYC81. Matt Levy and Comedy TherapyMatt Levy stops by for this one of a kind episode featuring the following topics: -Going viral on social media -Matt tells us about his "comedy therapy" project and then the two share Franklin's session in its entirety. Follow Matt on Twitter: @MattLevy512020-12-171h 12
degeNYC80. Matthew McConaughey Sent Me an E-Mail-In today's solo episode I read an email I got from my "good friend," Matthew McConaughey -Internet has finally being installed at my home -Having to describe how to "work NETFLIX" for my parents -The goal of making sure every kid has a great Christmas2020-12-0819 min
degeNYC79. Claire Alexander and Mental Health AwarenessClaire stops by for another fun and informative convo featuring; -Not being allowed to watch any Christmas movie except Charlie Brown, and why she loves 30Rock. -She and Franco share their wedding plans and future children's names. -COVID Comedy, and what the landscape looks like. -A deep conversation about normalizing mental health days. Follow Claire: @clairebearpears2020-12-011h 09
degeNYC78. Nostalgia Is AddictiveThis solo episode features topics such as: -A sure-fire way to win every election, and how to avoid "bad optics" -California's impending shut-down and the people's response to it -The drug of nostalgia. Looking at events I didn't experience through rose-colored glasses. -A personal poem2020-11-2523 min
degeNYC77. How to Flirt on AIM with Joey RinaldiComedian and unofficial co-host Joey Rinaldi stops by once again to deliver a great episode featuring: -Fliting in Middle School, and the intricacies of AIM -Attempting to break down an MLB trade from 2004 -COVID-Comedy in NYC Follow Joey: @thejoeyrinaldi2020-11-1856 min
degeNYC76. Comedian Brittany CardwellThis unique episode of the podcast features: -A lesson on how memories from our past might be fabricated in our minds. -Brittany shares interesting and terrifying research on how photographs can distort people’s memories and beliefs, based on the pre-comedy life she spent studying cognitive psychology. -Franklin and Brittany compare their states reactions to the election results. Follow Brittany on IG: brittonuscardwell 2020-11-121h 01
degeNYC75. The Numbers Don't Mean What You ThinkAh yes, more election coverage from an unqualified source: -Franklin breaks down what the massive betting odds mean, and what Vegas is really trying to do with them. -The legalization of Marijuana and sports betting, also local election thoughts. -Couples Pics around the holidays and what you as a single person need to look for. Twitter/IG: francosworld_2020-11-0520 min
degeNYC74. Comedian Mae PlanertThis Halloween edition features: -A discussion about questionable childhood Halloween costumes. -Boston sports rabid fanbase, and the human buzzkill that is Tom Brady. -A conversation on the modern comedy climate. -Debating top holiday movies. All this and more on another frightening episode of Franco's World2020-10-2949 min
degeNYC73. Hunter Biden is Nothing NewThis solo episode includes; -A look a Vin Diesel's new song and fighting through injury. -Politicians kids beings degenerates is not breaking news -Looking at the dumbest political ad this year (mock trial included) -A trip to the local pharmacy gone awry. 2020-10-2118 min
degeNYC72. You Have The Wrong OpinionThis solo episode includes; -An opinion on the term, "opinions are my own, not my employers." -A rant about how Appalachia is perceived in the media, and how its leaders have failed their voters. -Personal experiences growing up in West Virginia. -Listener Q&A/Debate "Which fictional character would you trust to run this country?"2020-10-1533 mindegeNYC71. HM3 Isaac Boles and COVID-19 ReliefThis episode features Franklin's lifelong friend and Hospital Corpsman, Isaac Boles. The two talk about: - Isaac always doing the most and finding humor in shooting Franklin with an airsoft gun. - Special Teams and the kicking game being vastly underrated in football, and stories of their own kicking endeavors. - Issac's experiences on the USNS Comfort in NYC during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stick around for the Dog The Bounty Hunter reference in the outro.2020-10-0749 min
degeNYC70. Comedian Troy BondComedian Troy Bond stops by the podcast to talk about: -His comedic influence. -NYC's COVID Response, and how comedy will bounce back. -His love of Star Wars and Batman. Follow Troy @troyhasebola2020-10-0144 min
degeNYC69. Performing to Empty Chairs ft My DadFranco's dad stops by to talk about their shared love of performing to crowds as well as; -Sharing some stories about Franklin's childhood -Family vacations and Halloween costumes gone awry -Favorite comedy movies they watched together Follow @francosworld_2020-09-2337 min
degeNYC68. Seasonal Depression is BACKThis solo episode is mostly a few main topics: The impending seasonal depression once fall/winter arrives. A long story about what it's like to get suspended in Middle School Translating the tweet "So I did a thing." Follow: @francosworld_2020-09-1520 min
degeNYC67. Comedian Dan CarneyThe very funny Dan Carney stops by and delivers a great episode, topics include: - What will happen in the country post-election, and the need for distraction in everyday life - The current comedy climate - An NBA playoffs breakdown, and Dan stories of "lucking into luxury." Follow: @danmancarney2020-09-1058 min
degeNYC66. Uncle Joey is BackComedian Joey Rinaldi is back, this time to discuss; -A major event that crossed Joey and Franklin's lives in 2006 -Weird work stories -Athletes from WV -More hijinks than the first time, less Grateful Dead talk tho Follow @thejoeyrinaldi @trailertrashingpod @francosworld_2020-09-0441 min
degeNYC65. Conventions Are PointlessThis solo episode shares a thought about how dumb the DNC, and RNC are Franco claims, "no one has ever changed their mind watching these." There's also talk about how COVID-19 is about to explode in young cases due to Universities being money hungry. The last 15 minutes Franklin critiques listeners' daily routines, tells you of a flu shot routine of his own, and shares a couple of facts about Dracula and the University of Akron.2020-08-2632 min
degeNYC64. Comedian Joey RinaldiThis episode features the very funny comedian, Joey Rinaldi. He and Franklin try to solve federal drug crimes. The duo talks about their hatred of Facebook and spam messages. Joey shares stories from his many years of Grateful Dead fandom, and finds out where Franco's John Mayer fandom stems from. This episode also features some horrible, no-good, terrible impressions. Follow Joey: @thejoeyrinaldi and his podcast @trailertrashingpod 2020-08-181h 22
degeNYC63. America Sometimes StinksFranco's Sister stops by a second time, this time it's to roast her husband, share recent international travel experiences, and compare America's plan vs Spain's plan when dealing with COVID-19. Olivia also reveals her English retirement plan and talks about her borderline obsessive love of the Royal Family. Follow Franklin: @francosworld_2020-08-1334 min
degeNYC62. Comedian Tim McCueComedian Tim McCue stops by to talk about his Boston upbringing and how to survive by being funny. Tim tells a few stories about weird comedy venues. The two share theories on Twitter comedy, and define what "selling out" and "canceled" actually mean. They also talk about their former fandom of Barstool Sports. Follow Tim: @timmmccue Follow Franklin: @francosworld_ SUBSCRIBE2020-08-0458 min
degeNYC61. Let's Talk About Sex(Education)This quick-hitting 15min episode features the following: Unearthing secret communists in Franco's community. Reading Dick Vitale's COVID-19 Tweets. A breakdown of Sex Education in public schools along with a story from a listener about their private school's guidelines. Lastly, Franco tells a story about how he got suspended in Middle School. Follow Franco on social media: francosworld_2020-07-3015 min