[lbo-talk] Really Important Inauguration Day Questions

Dennis Perrin dperrin at comcast.net
Wed Jan 21 07:24:05 PST 2009



>> 2. Has a suitable SNL stand-in been identified yet? The BHO delivery just
>> cries for comedic treatment but that should be done right.
>>
> There has, although I forget his name.

Fred Armisen, who's a talented comic actor and quite funny, but terrible as Obama. Plus, SNL doesn't really have an angle on O as of yet, just that he's smooth and cool. Given the drooling I encountered yesterday, SNL's audience will probably be fine with that depiction.

Dennis



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