Beyond Vaudeville: NYC's Weirdest...
Beyond Vaudeville: NYC's Weirdest Public Access Cult Classic

Northeast Legends and Stories by Michael DeLude

Episode notes

Explore Beyond Vaudeville (1986-1996), the legendary Manhattan public access show hosted by Frank Hope & David Greene. From the Underdog Lady’s dances and Joey the Dancing Monkey to Tiny Tim, Grandpa Munster, and NYC’s wildest eccentrics—this chaotic, heartfelt late-night gem celebrated misfits and still boasts a massive cult following with live revivals today. Full-length episode on the underground TV legend that predicted YouTube weirdness! (158 characters)

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new yorkhistoricalLocal legendpublic accessquirky1980scult classiccult following