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Pete Hegseth’s ‘Sherpa’ Is Never Trumper Saudi Lobbyist

SECRET HISTORY

Norman Coleman is a former senator who is supposed to win support for Hegseth but he vowed to oppose Trump.

Mary Ann Akers | Published Dec 05, 2024
opinion

You Know Who’s Available to Replace Joe Biden? Al Franken!

EMBRACE THE LUNACY

As calls for Biden to exit the race grow, who could take his place on the Democratic ticket? A Minnesota man may be the antidote to Florida Man.

Nell Scovell | Published Jul 01, 2024

Where the Men Taken Down With Harvey by #MeToo Are Now

ROGUE’S GALLERY

A surprising number are mounting comebacks.

Pilar Melendez | Published Apr 26, 2024

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Former Senator Al Franken Will Play a Senator on TV

SHONDALAND

The long-time “SNL” writer was ousted from the real-life Senate in 2017 after facing allegations of sexual harassment.

Edith Olmsted | Published Feb 07, 2024

Al Franken Found a Loophole in ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

SING IT!

“The Daily Show” guest host is playing a game Republicans love: semantics.

Jennifer M. Wood | Published Mar 24, 2023

Al Franken Is Not Surprised Trump’s Downfall Was a Porn Star

‘FINALLY’

“Who would’ve ever thought that Donald Trump would be brought down a porn star?” Franken asked during his first guest appearance as host of “The Daily Show.” “All of us, right?”

Jennifer M. Wood | Published Mar 21, 2023

Al Franken Among ‘Daily Show’ Guest Hosts Post-Trevor Noah

NEXT CHAPTER

Comedy Central announced a big slate of comedians who will rotate through ‘The Daily Show’ host chair after Trevor Noah leaves this week.

Matt Wilstein | Published Dec 06, 2022

Al Franken Sounds Off on ‘Huge Dick’ Ted Cruz on ‘Kimmel’

BACK AT IT

In his highest-profile comeback move yet, the ex-senator guest-hosted “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and used the opportunity to take even more shots at his most-hated former colleague.

Matt Wilstein | Published Aug 17, 2022

Bill Maher’s ‘#Adulting’ Is Where Comedy Goes to Die

MUSTY

The “Real Time” host’s new HBO comedy special is as unfunny and unimaginative as its title.

Marlow Stern | Published Apr 13, 2022

Al Franken Quashes Rumors He’ll Run Against Gillibrand

LET’S BE FRANK

“Yes, I miss the Senate but I’m not going to run against Kirsten Gillibrand,” the former senator said in a statement.

Kana Ruhalter | Published Oct 31, 2021

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