Comedian and Democratic activist Al Franken on Thursday ruled out a run for a Senate seat from Minnesota next year but left open the possibility of a potential candidacy in 2008. “Not running for the ...

Comedian Al Franken is framed by the Seal of the State of Minnesota as he talks to a guest on his radio show on Air America before announcing he will run for U.S. Senate in 2008 in Minnesota, February ...

After skewering the right-wing media in his 2003 book Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them, comedian and satirist Al Franken returns with the authoritatively-titled The Truth (With Jokes), an ...

We continue with Jerry Garcia clips this week in honor of his birthday. Here is some comedy with Al Franken and David Letterman.

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Al Franken won a resounding endorsement for the U.S. Senate on Saturday from Minnesota Democrats, quickly dispatching with concerns about jokes that offended some and promising a ...

Who remembers the classic Al Franken comedy sketch where he played the Reporter with a satellite dish on his head- a one man band reporting live from God knows where. Well comedy is the new reality.

MINNEAPOLIS -- Comedian Al Franken announced Wednesday that he will run for the Senate in 2008, seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican incumbent Norm Coleman. Franken's announcement ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Al Franken announced Wednesday that he will run for the Senate in 2008, making it clear that the comedian and author of “Rush Limbaugh Is A Big Fat Idiot” wants to be taken ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Al Franken, the comedian-turned-political pundit, used his final talk radio show Wednesday to announce his candidacy for Minnesota's 2008 U.S. Senate race. After taking parting shots at ...

Millions of viewers will tune in next Sunday to enjoy “SNL50: The Anniversary Special,” a three-hour broadcast celebrating one of the most enduring and impactful institutions in TV history. But only a ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tom Davis, who along with Al Franken formed the comedy duo "Franken and Davis" and went on to write for "Saturday Night Live" and win four Emmy Awards, died on Thursday at age ...

For the former Saturday Night Live comedian, running for a Minnesota Senate seat is no joke. But will his opponents get the last laugh? 'Vote For Me, Al Franken' Former Minnesota Governor Jesse ...