'Saturday Night Live' Female Stars Sign Statement Supporting Al Franken | THR News

The transcript discusses the support Al Franken received from SNL staff amid sexual harassment allegations. It details the allegations made by Leeann Tweeden and Lindsay Menz, Franken's apologies, and the subsequent calls for an ethics inquiry and his resignation. The transcript also mentions resurfaced photos with Arianna Huffington and concludes with a note on where to find more information.

What was the main reason given by the SNL staff for supporting Al Franken?

• They believed the allegations were false.

• They had positive personal experiences with him.

• They wanted to protect their own reputations.

• They were instructed by NBC to support him.

Who were the two women that accused Al Franken of inappropriate behavior?

• Leeann Tweeden and Lindsay Menz

• Jane Curtin and Laraine Newman

• Tiffany Taylor and Marci Klein

• Marci Klein and Arianna Huffington

What was Al Franken's response to the allegations made by Lindsay Menz?

• He claimed the photo was doctored.

• He apologized and said he didn't remember the photo.

• He refused to comment on the incident.

• He denied ever meeting her.

What action did Al Franken agree to take following the allegations?

• Ignore the allegations and continue his work.

• Cooperate with an ethics investigation.

• Sue the accusers for defamation.

• Resign from his position immediately.

How did Arianna Huffington respond to the resurfaced photos with Al Franken?

• She accused him of inappropriate behavior.

• She defended him, saying the photos were part of a comedy bit.

• She refused to comment on the photos.

• She demanded an apology from Franken.