Episodic account of a weekend in small-town Minnesota. Tom Davis. Paul: Al Franken. Peggy: Moira Harris. Eddie: Frank Howard. Tobi: Bess Meyer. Russ: Dave Reynolds. Script by Franken and Davis. Dennis Klein directed., This comedy makes fun of teen comedies as it chronicles a Midwestern town’s feverish preparations for a big weekend party. Much of the story centers around the mad scramble for both youngsters and adults to find appropriate dates. The story was penned by Saturday Night Live alumni Al Franken and Tom Davis., Episodic account of a weekend in a small town in Minnesota.