Artemis Records to release The Franken Factor Factor: The Very Best Of The Of Franken Factor

NEW YORK (Artemis Records/ www.airamericaradio.com) - On September 21st, Artemis Records will release Al Franken's THE FRANKEN FACTOR FACTOR: THE VERY BEST OF THE FRANKEN FACTOR. Culled from Franken's hit radio show on the Air America Radio Network, the album features approximately 80 minutes of hysterical social and political commentary, as well as skits from the first months of the show's existence.
Artemis President Daniel Glass commented Al Franken is a force of nature. He is one of the sharpest and most insightful talents of our day. We are thrilled to be partnering with Air America to release his cutting edge political commentary. In all the years that I have known Al, he has remained true to his beliefs and has found new and innovative ways to get his message across.

Al Franken is an award-winning comedian, author, and political activist. Franken has authored four New York Times best-sellers including his most recent Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right. The book spent 38 weeks on The New York Times bestseller list including seven weeks at No 1.

Franken has won 5 Emmy Awards for writing and producing for Saturday Night Live. In 1997, he also added a Grammy Award to his stockpile, for Best Spoken Comedy Album for the audio version of his second book, Rush Limbaugh Is A Big Fat Idiot. This year Franken received his second Grammy for the audiobook of ìLies.î ìThe OíFranken Factorî or, as it is now called, The Al Franken Show, airs weekdays on Air America Radio and can be heard online.