Al Sharpton wants his own sitcom
By Marc • Dec 5th, 2005 • Category: Pop Culture, the WeirdoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – He has led civil rights marches, scolded the nation’s leaders and even run for president, but the Rev.
Al Sharpton now wants to do something completely different — star in his own television sitcom.
And what Al Sharpton wants, Al Sharpton gets. I have to admit though that this is not a bad idea. Every time I’ve seen him on the O’Reilly Factor, it’s been like a sitcom. Heck, the only times I’ve even stopped channel surfing on CNN lately it was because he was on there and it was just too darn funny to pass up.
“I don’t know if I am a good actor or not but I will be playing myself and I have been practicing that for 51 years,” the New York Democrat and civil rights leader said.
WOW….He’s only 51?!??!
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