• The Al Franken Show was the flagship talk show of the former talk radio network, Air America Radio. Hosted by Al Franken, it featured commentary and interviews...
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    activist, hosting The Al Franken Show on Air America Radio. Franken was elected to the United States Senate in 2008 as the nominee of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor...
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  • Stuart Smalley (category Al Franken)
    comedian and satirist Al Franken. The character originated on the television show Saturday Night Live, in a mock self-help show called "Daily Affirmations...
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    podcaster, who came to national prominence as the co-host of the Air America Radio program The Al Franken Show in 2004 and 2005. Katherine Lanpher was born...
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    became a founding producer for Al Franken's radio show, The Al Franken Show, where he assisted with Franken's book The Truth (With Jokes). "It would not...
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    the Nation three times in 2009 and was appointed Political Director of CBS News in November 2011. He appeared each Wednesday on The Al Franken Show on...
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    Show, in the time slot previously occupied by Jerry Springer (which was also the lead-in to The Al Franken Show). The show retained many of the elements...
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  • Tom Davis (comedian) (category Al Franken)
    partnership with Al Franken, as half of the comedy duo "Franken & Davis" on Saturday Night Live. Davis was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. He attended The Blake School...
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    Thomas Oliphant (journalist) (category The Boston Globe people)
    2009, when he discussed the legacy of Ted Kennedy.[citation needed] Oliphant was also a regular guest on The Al Franken Show, where he also appeared as...
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  • to Los Angeles. Al Franken went from his show to the United States Senate, and Rachel Maddow moved her show to television on MSNBC. The network was financially...
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    Religion and the Rise of Capitalism, and the works of George Orwell. In 1968, he took part in the TV quiz show University Challenge. In the 1960s Hitchens...
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    Leeann Tweeden (category Al Franken)
    According to The Washington Post, the photograph "shows Franken looking into a camera, his hands either over or on Tweeden’s chest as she slept". Franken disputed...
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    Dahlia Lithwick (category Canadian expatriate journalists in the United States)
    of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She is Jewish and keeps a kosher home. She was a regular guest on The Al Franken Show and...
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    reports for The Al Franken Show. He appeared on a track on Wig in a Box, a tribute album for Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Colbert read the part of Leopold...
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  • Al Franken: God Spoke is a 2006 documentary film starring political commentator and future United States Senator Al Franken. The film was made by the...
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    podcaster, writer, actor, and musician. In the 1990s and 2000s, Maron was a frequent guest on the Late Show with David Letterman and appeared more than...
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  • Stuart Saves His Family (category Films with screenplays by Al Franken)
    Smalley (Al Franken), the disciple of the 12-step program, is challenged by life's injustices. He loses his public-access cable television show, must beg...
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  • Bernie'". Fox News. "Hill Harper, an actor on 'CSI: NY' and 'The Good Doctor,' is running for the US Senate in Michigan". AP News. 2023-07-10. Retrieved 2023-07-10...
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    in the mid-2000s. Air America, a network featuring The Al Franken Show, was founded in 2004. It billed itself as a "progressive alternative" to the conservative...
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  • Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, The Late Late Show (CBS TV) with Craig Kilborn, Seth MacFarlane, VH1, MTV and The Al Franken Show among others. Jessup has written...
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  • Gilda Radner, playing ping pong in the basement of their apartment building. Appearances SNL writing partners Al Franken and Tom Davis hosted their own segment...
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  • Edward Klein (category The New York Times editors)
    Debate between Klein, Al Franken and Joe Conason on The Al Franken Show Ed Klein on The George Jarkesy Show Archived June 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine...
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  • of The Al Franken Show James Lileks Robert Ridder, former reporter, later a director for Knight Ridder. Jim Romenesko, Internet reporter for the Pioneer...
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    Stephen Robert Franken (May 27, 1932 – August 24, 2012) was an American actor who worked in film and television for over fifty years. Born in Queens,...
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    2003. Fox News Channel, the plaintiff, sought to enjoin Al Franken from using Fox News's trademark phrase "fair & balanced" in the title of his then-forthcoming...
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  • Billy Kimball (category The Harvard Lampoon alumni)
    Presidential Election, which was anchored by Franken. From 2005 to 2007, he was the executive producer of The Al Franken Show on Air America Radio and Sundance Channel...
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    writing his own blog. He was a regular guest on The Al Franken Show and makes guest appearances on The Colbert Report, Countdown with Keith Olbermann,...
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    from the 2010s onward. In addition to his music career, Yankovic wrote and starred in the film UHF (1989) and the television series The Weird Al Show (1997)...
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  • episodes for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2004. "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV Series 1996- ) - Episodes - IMDB". imdb. "The Late Night TV...
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  • A Limo for a Lame-O (category Al Franken)
    commentary delivered by Al Franken during Weekend Update on the May 10, 1980, episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL). Using the framework of his own desire...
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