| Fran Capo is a single mom of her loving,
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| | Fran is also an author and
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| teenage son, Spencer who was raised
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| | inspirationalist with her works appearing
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| watching her mother prepare her comedy
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| | on numerous internet sites and the
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| gigs and practice her acting skills with
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| | reknowned, Chicken Soup for the Women's
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| small roles in movies.
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| | Soul and the Random House book, Life's a
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| Fran has at least three talents that we
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| | Stitch.
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| know of. She is an author of several
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| | Her many books include subjects as
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| books, comedian(which includes fast
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| | diverse as comedy to history and some
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| talking) and actor.
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| | titles include: Fran's Fractured Fairy
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| She is unique in that she believes in
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| | Tales, It Happened in New York, Almost a
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| herself. She claims that she has
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| | Wise Guy, It Happened in New Jersey and
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| experienced several miracles in her life.
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| | Adrenaline Adventures.
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| One such miracle she believes occurred at
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| | She has received honors and awards from
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| about 4 A.M recently. She was awoken by a
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| | the City Of New York for being a
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| voice in her head telling her, ''Fran get
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| | renaissance woman and motivational
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| up. You have to get up and write this
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| | presence and inspiration to all.
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| story.''
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| | She had a day, September 28, 2004 set
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| At first Fran thought she was dreaming,
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| | aside in her honor by New York City
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| maybe she was. She heard the voice again,
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| | Council Member, Joseph Adabbo and
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| ''you have to get up now and write this
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| | received a plague from the city.
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| story. I will help you.''
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| | No challenge is too great for Fran. She
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| Fran listened to the voice, awoke and
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| | is a natural publicist always seeking to
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| began to write her novelette about angels
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| | dare to go where others only dream of
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| and divine intervention she has named,
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| | following.
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| 'Hopeville,' The City of Light.
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| | Some of her challenges have included some
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| She had no idea what she was writing, she
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| | very risky adventures.
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| claims.She just kept scribbling in one of
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| | For example she has bungeed, swam with
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| her son's school notebooks and in just
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| | sharks, flown combat aircraft, sky dived,
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| over three hours the story was completed.
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| | fire walked on burning coals.
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| This is the short story Fran is now
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| | She even went gold digging (panning for
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| shopping in the hopes of her seeing it
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| | gold) in Jimtown California where she
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| made into a best selling children's book
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| | was, of course, one of only a few people
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| and perhaps also made into a children's
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| | this year to find a valuable gold nugget
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| movie.
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| | She recently did the unthinkable by first
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| It is a story about needing purpose in
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| | climbing to the peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro
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| your life and it is also about being a
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| | along with her son and then dedicating
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| vital part of the community so your angel
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| | her new book, Adrenaline Adventures
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| candle burns bright with a warm glow and
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| | there.
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| vibrant color.
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| | Fran even signed a few of her books for
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| Why or how is this all possible that an
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| | some extremely dedicated fans on top of
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| author, comedian, stand up comic,
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| | Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa. This was
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| motivational speaker, fast talker,
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| | sponsored by her publisher, AuthorHouse,
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| adventurer, actress, and ordained
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| | and Snickers Marathon Energy Bars.
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| minister can accomplish all this?
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| | At that book signing she received world
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| The answer is simple: Fran keeps on
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| | media attention and attracted fans and
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| keeping on in her belief in herself and
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| | more sponsors like Ripley's and her
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| her divine inspiration she believes she
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| | loyal publisher and already sponsor,
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| possesses.
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| | AuthorHouse publishers.
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| She believes that she can succeed in
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| | Her sponsors all agreed to sponsor her
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| every challenge she sets her body and
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| | for her most dramatic and dangerous
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| mind to.
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| | adventure yet, to dive down to the bottom
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| Fran has been named, ''motor mouth' and
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| | of the ocean to the wreck of the Titanic.
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| ''fast talker extraordinaire' by the
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| | About a year ago, daredevil, Fran Capo
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| Associated Press.
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| | and a team of experts set out on their
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| She has been clocked as the world's
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| | dangerous adventure to visit the sunken
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| fastest, female, fast talker.
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| | remains of that ill fated cruise ship
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| She can speak at an amazing 603.32 words
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| | site at 12,340 feet below the ocean. It
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| per minute and holds the woman's world
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| | was there that Fran set another world
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| record. That breaks down to 11 words a
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| | record.
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| second.
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| | She went down in the same submersible
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| Fran has so far, appeared on over 250 TV
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| | that movie great, James Cameron also used
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| shows including Good Morning America,
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| | to explore the Titanic.
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| Larry King Live, where she broke the fast
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| | Fran embarked aboard the Russian ship RV
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| talking female record and Last Call with
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| | Keldysh, which had been studying the
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| Carson Daly.
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| | Titanic wreck 320 miles southwest of St.
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| She has appeared on Inside Edition, ET,
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| | John's Newfoundland in Canada.
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| Ripley's Believe it or Not & More than
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| | On board the Russian craft the Mir One, a
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| Human, Fox News and most recently on
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| | two person submersible, Fran and a pilot
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| Nickelodeon's Hi Jinx.
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| | were submerged for 12 hours in a death
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| She has also been on more than 1000 radio
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| | defying stunt.
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| shows including Howard Stern, Scott &
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| | ''We went down 12,400 feet where the
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| Todd (WPLJ) and others.
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| | ocean is totally black,'' Fran said.
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| Fran has performed her comedy in major
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| | ''There was six tons of pressure on each
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| venues and Stand up Clubs like,
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| | square inch of the sub, so even if there
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| Carolines, Grand Ole Opry,
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| | is one pinprick hole a laser beam of
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| Dangerfield's, the Las Vegas Tropicana,
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| | ocean water pressure entering that
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| and even overseas for the Marines in
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| | pinhole, if there is one, could slice
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| Okinawa.
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| | you in half,'' Fran said.
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| Her novelty rap record, Rappin Mae (a
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| | There was no bathroom and no escape. They
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| parody of Mae West set to rap) was well
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| | wouldn't have been able to send a rescue
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| received when she toured with LL Cool J
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| | ship down that far to save us if
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| and the Fat Boys.
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| | something went wrong.''
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| She has done many commercials for Nissan,
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| | Only 180 people, including Fran Capo so
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| MCI, GE Capital, 1-800-Flowers and Warner
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| | far in the world have ever been down that
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| Brothers.
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| | great depth to see the wreck of the
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| Fran has also done voice overs for
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| | Titanic.
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| cartoons and movies such as, Lonely in
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| | More people have been to outer space than
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| America with Spike Lee and The Care
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| | have been down to the ocean bottom to see
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| Bears.
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| | the Titanic. In addition, she recently
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| Her movie career is only just beginning.
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| | became an ordained minister so she could
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| She has recently appeared in only small
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| | say a universal, non-denominational
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| roles so far but that will no doubt soon
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| | prayer for those lost on the Titanic.
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| change.
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| | Fran said a memorial at sea at that depth
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| She has been in movies like, Sunday, the
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| | so that those who perished on that ill
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| 1997 Sundance Film Festival Winner and is
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| | fated day back in April 15, 1912 could
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| more recently just completed, The Sign of
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| | finally be set free to rest in peace.
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| the Cross, by John Reidi.
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| | This Titanic adventure will be mentioned
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| In The Sign of the Cross she plays a fast
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| | in her forthcoming, Adrenaline Adventures
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| talking real estate agent and the movie
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| | Two which is due out next April.
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| won the Pocono's and Long Island Film
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| | She also set another world record by
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| festivals best picture awards.
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| | signing books from the highest peak to
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| Many authors have already profiled her in
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| | the deepest depth, called,' Top of the
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| show business success stories including
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| | World to the Depth of the Sea,' which
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| Comic Lives by Betsy Borns, Tricks of the
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| | will appear in Ripley's Believe it or not
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| Trade by Jerry Dun, and Revolutionary
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| | Planet Eccentric book that will appear in
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| Laughter by Roz Warren.
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| | the Oct 2007 edition.
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| She is a regular on the motivational
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| | Fran has recently been cast in a new
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| circuit speaking in front of Fortune 100
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| | movie, called, Eddie Monroe, where she
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| Corporations with her lecture called,
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| | will play a fast talking waitress and is
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| Dare to do it.
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| | planning a new adventure with further
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| She is also available for children's
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| | plans and adventures like heading to
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| programs with her, 'Nothing is Impossible
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| | Churchill, Canada to join the Polar Bears
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| Tour,' for 5th graders and up.
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| | on their winter migration.
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