Al Franken’s Memoir Is the Best Political Book of 2017 The senator from Minnesota is the rare politician with a funny bone.

Al Franken is, despite the best efforts of reporters, Republican operatives, Senate colleagues, and his own staff, still funny. The memoir’s title and kitschy cover photo of Franken—longtime performer ...

When Al Franken announced his run for the U.S. Senate in 2007, the news was met with skepticism at best, outright ridicule at worst.

Al Franken finally wants you to take him seriously. Having been a comedian, a best-selling author of satirical polemics, a writer and performer for Saturday Night Live and the creator of faux self ...

Al Franken, who resigned his U.S. Senate seat in 2017 amid sexual misconduct charges, will re-emerge into the public sphere on Saturday when he starts a new weekly radio show on the SiriusXM ...

Sundance Channel announced Monday that it will air a nightly TV version of “The Al Franken Show,” the best-selling political humorist’s weekday Air America Radio program. Sundance Channel ...

Al Franken returned to his late-night comedy roots on Tuesday, becoming the first former U.S. senator to guest-host “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” “But tonight is not about politics, it’s about ...

That answer might depend on what Franken says next. — Because the world seems to be filled with men doing creepy things, it can be hard to remember exactly what Al Franken is accused of doing.

Al Franken's fall from Democratic party grace, and a perch where he stood among its most popular figures, came abruptly, a confounding plunge -- and to many Democrats, a stinging betrayal ...