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To: Brumar89 who wrote (635274)11/9/2011 3:39:47 PM
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Mike Tyson Plays Herman Cain in Parody Ad

AS PART OF 'LIVE FUNNY OR DIE' A CAMPAIGN SERIES

By Kevin Spak, Newser Staff
newser.com
Posted Nov 9, 2011 2:09 PM CST

(NEWSER) – Is Mike Tyson actually turning into a comedian? First there was his roast appearance and now this: He’s been cast as Herman Cain in Funny or Die’s new election season parody series “Live Funny or Die." The series launched yesterday with a video featuring most of the candidates—including Darrell Hammond as Rick Perry and infamous Obama impersonator Reggie Brown as the president, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

But it’s today’s video, a full blast of Tyson, that’s got us in stitches. In a perfect marriage of actor and material, Tyson’s Cain explains his rise in the polls thusly: “The Tea Party loves crazy more than they hate black.” He then lays out campaign promises like “I’m gonna wear a flag pin the size of a fat baby’s head and show off the cool handshake Jesus and I have been working on,” pausing occasionally to randomly shout “Cain!” It must be seen to be believed. Less »