Who will be the Next Obama on SNL?
The Daily Beast (they’re coming with it today) is reporting that Saturday Night Live is looking for a new actor to impersonate Obama. Fred Armisen, a white guy, currently has the job and has managed to get a few of the president-elect’s quirks down, but he isn’t exactly on the money like Tina Fey’s Sarah Palin spoofs. I guess they’re looking to hire a real black guy, since a real black guy actually won the presidency. Go here for the rundown on the four men who may get the part. Out of the four men rumored to be contenders, I’d pick this guy:
Tags: Barack Obama, Fred Armisen, Sarah Palin, SNL, Tina Fey
November 21st, 2008 at 14:48
LOL! a real black guy? imagine that! What an amazing concept…a black person playing a black person!
December 14th, 2008 at 08:46
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