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Character Analysis

Judah Friedlander

Frank Rossitano

Played by Judah Friedlander

221 jokes across 68 episodes of 30 Rock

WAR

101.5

Total Jokes

221

Avg Craft

7.2

Avg Impact

6.9

Comedy Style

Character Comedy

Frank delivers 221 scored jokes across 68 episodes of 30 Rock, averaging 7.2 on craft and 6.9 on impact for a career WAR of 101.5. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest Frank Lines

All Jokes — 220 total

S1E03

Liz · Frank:No, I mean, if you were gonna go on a date with a woman, how would you want her to act? Like she was in a porn.

6.06.0
S1E03

Frank:Oh, really, is that what you think? Is that what I do? Am I doing that right now?

7.77.8
S1E04

Frank:Oh, yeah, it's a special kind of G.I. Joe

7.06.8
S1E04

Frank:No, Captain Needa dies. He dies!

7.17.0
S1E05

Frank:What's really sad is that while she's in this fragile state, none of her friends are messing with her head.

7.26.8
S1E05

Frank:My friend in accounting, Lando Calrissian, he says Jack's probably gonna have to fire an actor.

6.76.8
S1E05

Frank · Toofer:It's like shooting fish in a barrel. Yeah, if the fish have daddy issues.

7.57.2
S1E07

Frank · Pete:What the hell's her movie called? I don't know. She's been talking about it for a year. I can't ask her now.

7.67.8
S1E07

Liz · Frank:Oh, that's not good. Frank, that was my blood cookie.

6.96.2
S1E07

Frank:Who is this leader of men? What can I do for you, handsome?

7.57.2
S1E08

Frank:Sneaky Taiwanese tranny who stole my watch.

6.86.0
S1E10

Frank:Justice has been served. Good stuff.

6.66.0
S1E10

Frank:Actually, we all kind of liked it. It's not the best thing in the world, but it's solid and Jenna's really good in it.

7.57.7
S1E10

Frank:I guess because I look weird, I can't be perceptive.

7.87.3
S1E10

Frank:I guess because I look weird, I can't be perceptive.

7.87.2
S1E11

Frank · Toofer · Frank:That is awesome. - That is upsetting. - That is awesome.

7.26.7
S1E13

Liz · Frank:Because it's Valentine's Day, and you know I don't... Oh, no. It's what? It's Valentine's Day. Again?

7.16.8
S1E13

Liz · Frank:Well, who cares, you know? It's just Valentine's Day. It's also her birthday.

7.07.3
S1E13

Frank:Did you just come from a Suzanne Somers look-alike contest?

6.66.2
S1E13

Frank · Unknown:Marry, boff, kill? Beyoncé, Paula Abdul, and Oprah. Dude, that's beyond easy. Boff Beyoncé, kill Paula, marry Oprah.

6.36.0
S1E13

Frank · Jenna:'Cause you're a big phony. What? Everything about you is fake. Your tan's fake. Your hair is fake. Not the front.

7.07.2
S1E14

Frank:I stayed up all night watching a Designing Women marathon.

6.86.7
S1E14

Frank:It rhymes with Hermit of Mink Hollow?

6.45.5
S1E14

Frank · Toofer:Like...monkus. Fungdark.

6.05.8
S1E14

Frank:Hey, look everybody Sherlock Homo is here to solve the case of the gay sweater.

5.65.0
S1E17

Frank:Those big farm people hands crushin' my windpipe.

7.47.5
S1E17

Frank:You look like that lady astronaut who tried to kidnap that other woman.

7.37.5
S1E17

Frank:I should've just gotten a vasectomy!

7.06.5
S1E19

Frank · Liz:Your face... it's like you're happy or something.

7.16.5
S1E19

Frank:'Cause of that dude you're donking. Floyd.

6.55.7
S1E19

Frank:I thought it was moving... my bowels.

6.66.2
S1E19

Frank:So, if you ever need someone to come over and videotape you guys doing it or whatever, I can make room in my schedule.

7.37.3
S1E19

Frank:No judgments.

7.36.5
S2E02

Frank:Hey, I've got a character for Jenna called, 'Me want food.' She's in a supermarket and she keeps going, 'Me want food!'

6.96.8
S2E02

Frank:Fat Hillary. She can be, like, 'Me want food!'

6.66.2
S2E02

Frank:Holy crap, did your tooth just fall out? Oh, that's not great, huh?

7.06.5
S2E02

Street person · Frank:Hey!Oh!Me want food! This woman was a mouseketeer, ma'am.

7.36.8
S2E04

Liz · Frank:Frank, what do you have this week? Uh, Barry the humping dog is shopping for a ge washer and dryer.

6.96.3
S2E07

Toofer · Frank:Hah, Frank's gay! / Maybe I am gay. For that little peach.

7.26.7
S2E07

Frank:Did you just come from working out, or are you naturally veiny?

7.06.8
S2E07

Frank · Jamie:Jamie, how old do you think I am? / I don't know. 29? / Wow. You are good at guessing ages. I am exactly 29.

6.86.5
S2E07

Frank:I bought you a sweater. It's slim-fitting. They call it a French cut. It wasn't on sale or anything.

6.56.3
S2E07

Frank:That's great, Maude. How's Harold?

6.96.8
S2E07

Frank:We're just two straight guys who want to enjoy each other's bodies.

7.98.0
S2E07

Frank:I'm not gay-gay. I'm just gay for Jamie.

7.37.2
S2E07

Frank:I'm not gay-gay. I'm just gay for Jamie.

7.17.0
S2E08

Frank:He didn't leave. He's a submarine commander running silent.

7.67.0
S2E08

Toofer · Frank:Dude, you got a frohawk, man. Do you think you're better than us?

6.76.0
S2E08

Frank:I've got a new nickname for Josh. Dr. Haircut.

6.66.0
S2E09

Frank:I just want to say that I'm really sorry for whatever I'm going to do at the party tonight. And I forgive all of you in advance for leaving me passed out by the elevator in my own gravy.

7.37.3
S2E09

Frank:Merry Ludachristmas, everyone!

6.56.2
S2E09

Jenna · Frank:Are you gonna do Horny Santa again, Frank? That was so funny last year when I sat on your lap. / Yes. Funny.

7.17.0
S2E09

Frank:Merry Jewish.

6.76.5
S2E09

Alfonso · Frank:Open, open? Homina, homina, homina? Open Pit barbecue sauce? / Yes. This is the sweet spot.

6.86.2
S2E09

Frank:Oh, and no chitchat between songs this year. People don't watch 'Letterman' for Paul Shaffer.

7.16.3
S2E09

Frank:It's about getting drunk and hugging your cousin until your mom says, 'Frank, enough.'

7.87.8
S2E09

Frank:Is this a culture where toplessness is common?

7.27.0
S2E09

Frank · Everyone · Kenneth:We should go downstairs and chop down the big tree! / Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Chop it down! / No! No, wait!

6.66.5
S2E11

Frank:A couple of fat pervert losers.

6.66.5
S2E11

Frank:We're the two biggest dirtbags around here. They're gonna try to blame us.

6.76.3
S2E11

Frank:I thought we had a dirtbag alliance!

6.86.8
S2E11

Frank:This is the speaking banana. Everyone will get a chance to speak,and only then will we make our decision.

6.96.8
S2E11

Frank:It's hot,it's loud, there's no pizza. It's like miami.

7.26.5
S2E13

Frank:Look,tre, history's greatest perverts have tried: Walt disney,larry flynt, the japanese, but they can't do it because of the uncanny valley.

7.57.5
S2E13

Tracy · Frank:You're like that guy that was always jealous of mozart. Salieri? No,thank you. I already ate.

7.87.7
S2E13

Frank:My god. He's a genius.

6.56.2
S2E14

Liz · Frank:Where's my mac and cheese?! But as far as Liz Lemon knows, her sandwich never came.

7.16.8
S2E14

Liz · Tracy · Frank · Lutz:Where's my sandwich?! Lutz made us do it! No, it was Frank. No, it was you! I'm a patsy?

7.37.3
S2E14

Frank:After my junior year at Oberlin, we road-tripped to South by Southwest.

7.57.2
S2E14

Frank · Lutz:And I can't have booze because I'm on antibiotics after having some skanky club sex. He's on antibiotics because he lost his lucky penny and assumed it fell in his ear again.

7.77.5
S2E14

Frank · Lutz:Your surgery was for an undescended testicle. Wrong again. It was for two undescended testicles.

7.27.0
S2E15

Tracy · Frank:Frank, you've been in your office for three months. What?! Yes! I'm gonna be a billionaire!

7.16.7
S3E01

Frank:Aw, come on, it's Movie Party Thursday. I brought in my tape of circus accidents. Please, A lion eats a sad clown.

7.87.5
S3E01

Frank · Bev:I think it's a circus in the Philippines. The lion goes nuts and attacks this older clown. How did we start talking about this? Did you bring it up?

7.77.0
S3E01

Tracy · Frank:Frank, for all your hard work, please accept this set of solid gold nunchucks. I will use these only for good.

7.87.8
S3E09

Frank:Is it a movie where you swap brains with your granddaughter?

7.37.0
S3E09

Frank:You should do your Janis research on Wikipedia. It's online, so anyone can update it.

7.66.5
S3E09

Frank:I have heard that, yes.

7.26.3
S3E09

Frank:That's from 'ALF.' 'ALF' ate cats.

7.36.8
S3E09

Frank:No, she wasn't. Her legs bent the right way.

7.16.3
S3E09

Frank:I've got a thing for damaged goods.

7.16.5
S3E09

Frank:You... the one who cool should be!

7.06.2
S3E13

Frank · Writers:What do your dads tell their friends you do? Surgeon. Optometrist. Died. I never really knew my dad, so... I just lie to myself. Space assassin.

7.77.8
S3E13

Frank:Last time I saw my dad, he went out to get the candles for my fourth birthday lasagna... and never came back.

7.36.8
S3E13

Frank · Jack:In Sicilian dialect, it means 'well poisoner.' In Gaelic, Donaghy means 'dung basket.'

7.36.8
S3E13

Jack · Frank:fake vomit on it. Right. Fake.

6.96.5
S3E13

Frank:Can someone please tell me how to get out of this building? It's like a maze! I keep walking past the same... Sbarro's!

7.06.8
S3E13

Frank:It's like a maze! I keep walking past the same... Sbarro's!

7.37.3
S3E13

Frank:I'm a celebrity! Please!

7.36.8
S3E14

Liz · Frank:Why are you not wearing pants?... They still have the heat set for winter and my office is boiling.

6.56.7
S3E14

Frank:Attention, everyone! All menstruating women go home immediately!

7.27.3
S3E14

Frank:They knew what a 'Hot Richard' was?

6.76.3
S3E17

Frank:Do you have a cookie? Mommy's baby needs his yum-Yums.

6.76.3
S3E18

Frank:Hello. Coworker.

6.86.2
S3E18

Frank:I will not be able to attend your wedding. Because of a prior conflict.

7.26.7
S3E20

Frank:Let's go see some naked daughters and moms!

7.06.5
S3E20

Frank:One of those strippers took of Lutz's shirt. That gland thing is no joke!

7.07.0
S4E02

Frank · Liz:last weekend, i picked up this girl after practicing jedi moves in prospect park. also a dealbreaker. i took her back to my house on the handlebars of my bike. as is that. snuck her inside, past my mom. wow, that's four.

7.47.5
S4E02

Frank:also, my girlfriend is mad. in canada.

6.87.0
S4E03

Frank:Up is down. Black is white. Good is evil. And evil... becomes good.

7.57.0
S4E04

Frank:Frank rossitano. queens, new york. I guess dreams can come true

6.86.3
S4E05

Frank:I hope he likes janitor hugs.

7.27.0
S4E05

Frank:So what if kenneth's bitter? He's an underhuman.

7.26.8
S4E05

Tracy · Frank:Kenneth in charge? Crazier things have happened.

6.66.3
S4E05

Frank:You're not really capturing the sexual energy of it, but that was the message.

7.26.8
S4E05

Tracy · Frank:Nine hours. A few minutes.

7.37.3
S4E06

Liz · Frank:Were you gonna pee in that jar? I didn't know anyone was here. That's what you use the jars for? You told me that was sun tea. Some of them are sun tea, and some of them were sun tea.

7.67.8
S4E06

Frank:Some of them are sun tea, and some of them were sun tea.

8.38.3
S4E06

Frank:where has this jar been?

7.57.5
S4E06

Frank:What's a trash barrel but a big salad bowl filled with trash?

8.38.2
S4E06

Frank:You look like a turtle who lost its shell.

7.57.2
S4E06

Frank:You used it to kick a gay cop out of his apartment.

7.37.0
S4E07

Frank:Lately, I've been shoplifting just to feel in control. 'cause no one knows I took the candy bar. No one but Peter.

7.67.0
S4E07

Frank:My first act as leader, I'm telling them to take down the Internet firewall. We can surf porn again.

6.46.0
S4E07

Frank:Very funny. I'm not Liz!

7.37.0
S4E07

Frank:You've just never seen my reading glasses before, which I have to wear to read your dumb sketches.

6.76.5
S4E07

Frank:And I lost my hat after I threw it at a bus that wouldn't stop for me, Even though the guy could see me running.

7.47.2
S4E07

Frank:Now, if you'll excuse me, I'll be in my office trying to have it all!

7.87.7
S4E08

Frank:Uh, the healing power of root beer... That a man can have up to nine wives if two of them are male.

7.57.7
S4E08

Frank:And we always leave work to go to the movies on Merlinpeen.

7.27.0
S4E08

Kenneth · Frank:A picture of President Obama. For the muslims. I'm gonna let that one slide.

6.25.7
S4E08

Frank:Just a bunch of made-up rules to manipulate people. Why don't Catholics eat meat on Fridays? I'll tell you why. Because the Pope owns Long John Silver's.

7.88.0
S4E08

Officer · Frank:Someone called in a bomb threat from your phone this morning. I renounce Verdukianism!

8.28.5
S4E10

Frank:they use it in japan to keep kids from loitering outside of convenience stores.

6.96.7
S4E10

Frank · Jack:i also have this lowfrequency tonethat can only be heard by people over 40. have you started playing it yet?

7.37.0
S4E11

Frank:You think I like sharing a room with Toofer? Dude is still playing that Obama song.

6.76.2
S4E11

Frank · Lutz:Maybe because one of us still hasn't read the other's screenplay. / I read it. I just didn't like it.

7.37.2
S4E11

Frank:You little bitch. Look at you. You're just a suit. You're nobody!

7.06.7
S4E12

Frank:I left my Sith Lord cloak Too near my mom's shrine to Italian Jesus, And the candles started a fire.

8.07.8
S4E12

Frank:Oh, I'd like to pre-apologize For clogging your tub, sink, and toilet.

7.27.0
S4E12

Frank:Wow. An old white lady yelling at me While wearing microwavable socks. This is so different than living with my mom.

7.37.2
S4E12

Frank:manufactured in a facility that also processes food.

7.77.7
S4E12

Frank:But if doing this restores my sex drive, The plus-sized ladies in the mail room Have you to blame.

7.36.7
S4E12

Frank:Rossitanos have refused to fight in seven wars.

8.18.0
S4E12

Liz · Frank:They're called night spanx.

7.47.0
S4E12

Frank:It's a little-understood parasomnial disorder.

7.57.3
S4E12

Liz · Frank:They're called night spanx.

7.57.2
S4E12

Frank:You're sleepwalking, Liz. It's a little-understood parasomnial disorder.

7.36.7
S4E12

Frank · Denise:Denise, I said wait upstairs. My boss is asleep in the other room. I was told You have a package for the mail room.

7.37.0
S4E12

Frank · Denise:I need you, Denise. I'm trying to quit smoking, And my mom's not here. I'm your mama now, baby.

8.18.7
S4E13

Frank:My cousin set me up on a blind date for Valentine's, and I just found out the girl is... well, urban.

6.66.0
S4E13

Frank:You know that load with the messed-up teeth who cleans the urinals? She'll only go out with me if she can bring her ugly sister.

5.75.2
S4E13

Frank:If you don't get that tooth fixed, the infection will probably move to your brain and kill you.

6.66.2
S4E13

Frank:Then your ghost is going to see some disgusting stuff.

7.37.0
S4E13

Frank:Okay, this bitch is tripping her ass off.

7.27.0
S4E15

Frank:Just like my favorite golfer OJ Simpson.

7.57.7
S4E16

Frank:Twig and Plums is a Princeton secret society, And Jack is clearly a member

6.96.8
S4E17

Frank:Three-fer, 'cause you're also gay.

6.56.2
S4E18

Frank:Oh, God, it looks like the underside of an octopus!

6.86.7
S4E18

Frank:That's just a cardboard cutout of her.

7.26.8
S4E18

Frank:Yes, that's exactly why we like you. We love you. You solve our problems. That's what you're good at.

7.37.3
S4E18

Frank:You want mommy to make the monsters go away.

7.47.2
S5E02

Frank:If you wanted to cheat on Carol with an Italian dude who smells like cigarettes, I've made it very clear I would flip over my futon for you.

7.16.8
S5E02

Frank:I had to be at work this morning at 11:00.

7.67.3
S5E02

Frank:You know, neighbors who wear my exact size don't die every day!

7.87.7
S5E11

Frank:There's a hygienist there whose boob sometimes touches my ear!

7.36.7
S5E11

Frank:On your wedding night, did he take you in the French fashion?

7.06.0
S5E12

Frank:There's a dealer sticker in the window, you got no plates, and you made these flames out of magic marker and tape!

7.27.2
S5E13

Jack · Frank:Frank, how is your armpit thing? Not great. It's almost touching my thigh thing.

7.16.3
S5E13

Frank:I will need to eat your umbilical cord.

8.18.0
S5E13

Frank:Do you need some liniment rubbed on your perineum?

7.26.5
S5E15

Pete · Frank:♪ Everybody's workin' for the weekend ♪ What? Yep. I was in Loverboy.

7.77.5
S5E15

Pete · Frank:♪ Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, unh, unh, unh. ♪

6.25.5
S5E16

Frank:'Cause chicks dig British guys. Sir Ian McKellen? That dude must be knee-deep in boob.

7.37.3
S5E17

Frank:It was love! We were in love!

6.36.3
S5E17

Lynn · Frank:You live with your mother? / Yeah. Otherwise who would wake me up for work?

6.76.5
S5E17

Frank:And it's Rogen.

6.45.7
S5E17

Frank:Skeletor's not my favorite. You are.

7.26.7
S5E18

Frank:Sidney, it's Frank. 'TGS' is dead. Start booking me stand-up gigs. How many black women's colleges are there in the country?

7.46.8
S5E18

Liz · Frank:What are you doing? / You just said we're going on a forced hiatus. I know what that means... time for Plan B. / Harriet Tubman School of Nursing? Yes and yes!

6.76.0
S5E18

Frank:They sent light bulbs to save 'Friday Night Lights,' hot sauce to save 'Roswell,' and douche bags to save 'Entourage.'

7.77.7
S5E18

Frank:Hey, I was bailed out of prison and told to come up here?

6.86.3
S5E19

Frank:According to the transitive property, you just defeated Muammar Qaddafi in arm wrestling.

7.97.7
S5E19

Pete · Frank:Takeout from Hooters! What? That makes no sense! We'll know they touched it!

6.45.8
S5E19

Frank:I never thought I'd feel sorry for a guy with a tattoo of a leprechaun vomiting on a book.

6.76.5
S5E20

Frank:'Broken keyboard talk show'? I write what I know. Also I broke my keyboard.

7.87.3
S5E21

Frank:Broken eyboard alk show

7.36.5
S5E23

Frank:Last night, for dinner, I put milk in my Apple Jacks.

7.37.2
S5E23

Frank:No, I shot my bazooka at the ground to kill myself 'cause Toofer had me cornered.

7.06.8
S5E23

Frank:I'm wearing a diaper, like a baby would.

6.26.0
S5E23

Frank:No, I see you. I'm killing myself. Respawn.

6.66.3
S6E01

Kenneth · Frank:It's so beautiful. A mermaid! Dude, those are diapers.

7.47.0
S6E06

Frank:Ikea's where I used to go pick up newly-single vulnerable chicks. I've gotten women there two, three points hotter than me. So, you know...fours.

7.98.2
S6E06

Frank:It's like when Mickey Rourke tested his catapult on me.

7.37.0
S6E06

Tracy · Frank:In 48 years, I haven't had one good Valentine's. / Man, if I weren't with Lynn now we could team up. Valentine's Day is the perfect time to meet vulnerable women. It's scumbag Christmas!

7.87.8
S6E06

Frank:Look, guys like us have to pick low-hanging fruit. We look like Far side drawings.

7.78.0
S6E06

Frank:Cat shelters, blood banks, the ice cream stand at a Celtic woman concert... And we strike.

7.77.8
S6E06

Frank:Another good place is the beauty salon, where white girls try to do black hair. Sisters come out crying, feeling all bad about themselves, and we walk up on them all, 'Hey, baby, what's wrong?'

7.37.3
S6E06

Frank:Then after we watch Fievel goes west, we're gonna get you some action.

7.26.8
S6E06

Frank:Go to a strip club on Father's Day, and shout things like, 'I'm proud of you!'

7.77.8
S6E06

Frank:I would go to the swimsuit section and switch the tags. I'd take a size six and put a size twelve sticker on it. And then some thick girl would try to squeeze into it, and come out of the dressing room like, 'I've gotten bigger. Why do I even bother dieting?' And I'm all like, 'Hey, baby, what's wrong?'

7.06.8
S6E06

Frank · Woman · Tracy:Oh, baby, did someone throw cereal on you? Let's get you out of these wet clothes. / Oh, what is wrong with you people? / Whatever. Jeremy says she's a tease anyway.

6.96.7
S6E10

Frank:Oh, God. It was mice! The blanket was mice!

8.08.3
S6E10

Frank:It's the only part where we weren't having break-up sex.

7.47.0
S6E10

Frank:It's the only part where we weren't having break-up sex.

7.67.0
S6E10

Frank:I get all my news from the radio in Grand Theft Auto.

7.87.7
S6E12

Frank:None of the writers can go out on St. Patrick's day because we all have faces people naturally just want to punch

7.77.7
S6E12

Frank:Colonizers of Malaar. It's a strategy board game from the makers Goblet quest and virginity keep

7.67.2
S6E12

Frank:but that means I control all the wheat!

7.26.8
S6E12

Frank:Thanks a lot, Klootzak. I don't come to where you work and slap the...

7.57.0
S6E15

Frank:It can't be done. Oh, God, the carpet. Somebody hold my hair back.

6.86.5
S6E16

Frank:She writes the songs herself. When she can't cry any more, she writes!

7.37.3
S6E16

Frank:He is estranged from his son Kellan Lutz from Twilight.

7.47.0
S6E16

Frank:We took photos of you and sold them to a garbage fetish website.

7.97.8
S6E18

Frank:At one point, your veneers fell off, and you had these little baby fangs.

7.57.2
S6E18

Frank:you were the only one who shot my wife.

7.37.2
S7E01

Frank · Jack:Can I have a hot wife? If you gain 50 pounds. Yeah.

7.47.3
S7E01

Frank:It's about a boy who befriends a talking panda, and they're allowed to sleep in the same bed.

6.56.2
S7E02

Frank:Well, Paula never opens her eyes. So what I do is look at a nursing school catalog I keep under my pillow.

7.36.8
S7E03

Frank:Sorry, Liz. I'm not even sure they serve brunch after... The '90s.

6.86.3
S7E03

Frank:He could play a young Steven Tyler. He looks like me if I were fancy.

6.96.5
S7E03

Frank:That was actually funny, Liz. So why do TGS suck so much?

7.06.5
S7E04

Kenneth · Frank:We should go to a pumpkin patch? Pranksmen, activate.

7.06.8
S7E04

Frank:The rides there capture the thrills and chills of the movies.

6.56.2
S7E08

Frank · Liz:To what? - To Criss, Frank.

7.06.5
S7E08

Frank:What the H-E-double-vibrator is that thing on your left hand?

7.37.0
S7E12

Everyone · Lutz · Everyone · Frank:No. / Blimpie's. / No! / Come on, Lutz!

6.87.0
S7E12

Sue · Frank:Guys, I know I don't normally say much, but... / What, woman? Speak!

7.67.3
S7E12

Frank:"You changed your name to 'Aardvark'? That's insane!"

7.47.2
S7E13

Frank:If anything ever happens to me and you can't find my body but you can find this, don't overthink it. Just Bury the necklace and move on.

8.48.3