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...original writers for Saturday Night Live (SNL), Franken’s comedic skill—which has garnered five Emmy awards—helped build a show that is now one of the most celebrated in television history...
...senior year, Franken and his future SNL co-writer Tom Davis—who had performed in Minneapolis comedy clubs with Franken during high school—traveled to New York almost every weekend to do stand-up at various comedy clubs...
From St. Nick to SNL...
Franken, who says his “youthful arrogance” made him realize the show would be a hit, quickly developed political sketches as a staple of SNL...
With the key to his—no, make that his newly-licensed younger sister’s—car, off we go, urgently brainstorming questions. He struggles to hold to hold back a SNL Jesse Jackson imitation: “Respect me, protect me, do not neglect me.” She struggles to get down the questions she’s sure they won’t have a chance to ask. He starts humming “I’m sorry Ms. Jackson.” Off to see Mr. Jackson—is this...