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Former Senator, Touring Comic, and De-Humor-izer Survivor Al Franken
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
In Part 1 of a two-part interview, Al Franken, now a working standup comedian, analyzes politics and what made him such an effective questioner during Senate hearings. And Mike spiels about a visit from a boring German, and why Mike Pence's rebuke cannot be considered brave.
Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara
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Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara
Email us at thegist@mikepesca.com
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Released:
Feb 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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