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Mar. 16, 2025

Al Franken Says He's Been Thinking About the 'Experience of Women' Following Senate Resignation

Photo: Heather Kennedy/WireImageAlmost a yearafter resigning from the Senate amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, former Minnesota Sen. Al Frankentook to Facebook on Thanksgiving morningto reflect on the “broader conversation” about the experiences of women in the United States.Franken begins the lengthy post about his love for the holiday, mentioning his wife of 43 years,Franni, and their two children, but also recalls how last Thanksgiving was tough on him and his family.

Mar. 16, 2025

Al Gore Calls Climate Change a 'Life or Death Battle' — But Feels 'Good' About New Youth Leaders

Photo: Mark Humphrey/AP/Shutterstock Former Vice PresidentAl Gorekicked off the global “24 Hours of Reality: Truth in Action” event on Wednesday with a talk to more than 1,000 people at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, his alma mater. In his ninth year leading the effort, Gore, 71, told the crowd he sees action on climate change picking up momentum. “This is our generation’s life or death battle,” he said in an impassioned speech.

Mar. 16, 2025

Al Michaels Says He Has Never Eaten a Vegetable: 'Man Does Not Need Vegetables to Survive'

Al Michaels, 78, says he has never eaten a vegetable.Photo:Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImageAl Michaels is on a winning streak. His opponent? Vegetables.The sports commentator, 78, opened up about his lifelong aversion to the produce in an interview withCNN, telling journalist Chris Wallace that he has gone his entire life without — at least, as Wallace put it, “knowingly” — eating a single vegetable.In the excerpt of CNN’sWho’s Talking to Chris Wallace,which premiered Friday on Max, Michaels said that his veggie-less diet traces back to his childhood.

Mar. 16, 2025

Al Michaels Says Taylor Swift Coverage Will Be 'in Moderation' During Chiefs' Thursday Night Football Game

Al Michaels; Taylor Swift.Photo:Star Max/GC Images;Daniele Venturelli/WireImage Star Max/GC Images;Daniele Venturelli/WireImage Thursday Night Football host Al Michaels said the broadcast plans to keep their cool ifTaylor Swiftis in the crowd cheering onTravis Kelceat the Kansas City Chiefs game tonight. With Swift, 33, expected to attend Thursday night’s matchup between the Chiefs and Denver Broncos, Michaels toldSports Illustrated,“What we’re gonna do tonight, everything in moderation." That’s the key word for tonight’s coverage plans, he says, should Swift be in attendance.

Mar. 16, 2025

Al Pacino 'Became a Friend' to Logan Lerman, Josh Radnor & Cast of 'Hunters' During Production

PEOPLE Nowairs live, Monday through Friday, from the Meredith offices in New York City. source: people.com