Alan Stuart Franken is an American comedian, politician, media personality, and author who served as the United States Senator from Minnesota from 2009 to 2018. He became known in the 1970s and 1980s as a staff writer and performer on the television comedy show Saturday Night Live.

Kathleen Sue Spielberg, known professionally as Kate Capshaw, is an American painter and retired actress whose portraiture work has been shown in the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.