It gets even better, John. Only in California!
Actor Rob Lowe Likely to Aid Schwarzenegger
By Claudia Eller and Michael Cieply
Times Staff Writers
August 15, 2003
Actor and Democratic activist Rob Lowe isn't exactly moving from "The West Wing" to the right wing, but he's going to play a real-life role in Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign, people close to the situation said Thursday.
The 39-year-old actor has been asked by Schwarzenegger and his wife, Democrat Maria Shriver, who are longtime social friends, to take a senior position in the campaign, the sources said. Although Lowe is expected to have a co-chair title, his exact role is still being defined.......
....The young Hollywood celebrity attended the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, where he had a front row seat on the floor. He also videotaped a sexual romp with two young women in a hotel room. When the explicit tape surfaced 10 months later, in May 1989, Lowe made national headlines.
Because the scandal involved a minor, Lowe had to perform 20 months of community service. He subsequently underwent rehabilitation for drug and alcohol problems........
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