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Al Franken

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Husband, Dad, Granddad, Democrat, Minnesotan, Author, Human Cannonball, Comedian, Head of Midwest Values PAC, Host of The Al Franken Podcast

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Tonight, the White House Correspondents' Dinner features SNL Weekend Update co-anchor Colin Jost. I’m excited to watch it! I hosted it back in ‘94 and ‘96. Here are some of my favorite moments: youtube.com/watch?v=Cp4vZG…

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Headed to Atlanta this weekend to continue working out my new act! Friday Sold Out. Saturday 6pm & 9pm tickets still available. Lucky you! citywinery.com/atlanta/event-…

Headed to Atlanta this weekend to continue working out my new act! Friday Sold Out. Saturday 6pm & 9pm tickets still available. Lucky you! citywinery.com/atlanta/event-…
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On The Podcast – Melissa Murray (Melissa Murray (@ProfMMurray on Threads 🧵)) and Andrew Weissmann (@AWeissmann_) on the Trump trials. Here, Murray discusses the bind the judges are in when Trump acts out. Listen to the full episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mel…

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Happy Passover, everybody! Here's my most recent performance of 'Go Down Moses.' Feel free to include this (or your own rendition) at your family's seder.

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This week on The Podcast – Andrew Weissmann (Andrew Weissmann (weissmann11 on Threads)🌻) & Melissa Murray (@ProfMMurray) on the Hush Money Trial. Here’s Weissmann on the power of “a good witness.” Listen to the full episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mel…

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Next Thursday (4/25) I will be part of a great lineup on Jon Lovett’s Lovett or Leave It at the Lincoln Theatre in D.C. No, not Ford’s Theatre. The Lincoln Theatre! Love it. Or leave it! Get tickets here: ticketmaster.com/lovett-or-leav…

Next Thursday (4/25) I will be part of a great lineup on @jonlovett’s Lovett or Leave It at the Lincoln Theatre in D.C. No, not Ford’s Theatre. The Lincoln Theatre! Love it. Or leave it! Get tickets here: ticketmaster.com/lovett-or-leav…
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Hey everybody I’m on CNN with Abby D. Phillip tonight. I’m supposed to be witty and insightful at 10:30pm, let’s see if I can get the job done.

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Hey, Atlanta (and the rest of X, formerly Twitter). I’ll be at the City Winery in Atlanta next Friday and Saturday (April 26th and 27th). Hope to see you there! citywinery.com/atlanta/event-…

Hey, Atlanta (and the rest of X, formerly Twitter). I’ll be at the City Winery in Atlanta next Friday and Saturday (April 26th and 27th). Hope to see you there! citywinery.com/atlanta/event-…
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On The Podcast: The amazing Wisconsin Democratic State Chair, Ben Wikler. In case you were wondering what the function of a state party is, Ben lays it out here. Listen to the full episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bat…

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This week on The Podcast: Ben Wikler, the incredibly effective Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair. Here’s Ben on how the GOP rigged the state legislative maps. Listen to the full episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bat…

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You might’ve heard I’ve been on the road trying out new material. It’s been a lot of fun! You can see me next in Atlanta! And then Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Boston!!! For dates and tickets: alfranken.com/appearances forbes.com/sites/jimryan1…

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Check out my oldest grandson Joe, 10, at the Springsteen concert in LA. Here, they (Bruce & Joe) sing The Rising and Joe does a sweet air guitar solo.

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On The Podcast: Democratic strategists Justin Barasky & Rachel Bitecofer 🗽💡🔭🦆 on how Dems should message. Here’s Rachel on how the public has no idea how bad Trump is. Listen to the full episode here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dem…

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This week on The Podcast: Democratic strategists Rachel Bitecofer 🗽💡🔭🦆 & Justin Barasky on Dem messaging. Here’s Justin on how the Democratic brand ain’t that good. Listen to the full episode here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dem…

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Congrats to my friend Alex Edelman for his HBO special of his show “Just for Us.” It’s brilliant! Check out my podcast with Alex last June just as was about to hit Broadway. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/com…

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Everyone should check out “Against All Enemies” a documentary about why some vets join extremist groups. It’s disturbing, but important! Watch it here: amazon.com/gp/video/detai…

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My friend Chris Durang, the hilarious and brilliant playwright, died this week. Here are some of my thoughts: nytimes.com/2024/04/04/opi…

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