American country music singer and songwriter Willie Nelson just turned 80 years old today. To celebrate, the famous herbal loving musician teamed up with Team Coco to produce this hilarious, mock audition reel for Willie to play the part of Gandalf in the new upcoming The Hobbit 2 movie.
Com’n, Peter Jackson, you know you want this guy in your movie.
This vintage video clip was published last week and has gone viralviral, standing with over 1.5 million views.
The clip features a very young Henry Thomas auditioning for his part as ET’s best friend in the timeless science fiction movie, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial. It only took him one emotional take through the lines for Spielberg to give him the thumbs up.
The viral video is further featured on LaughingSquid, HuffPost, and Slate.
Jacob Fleisher is a huge science fiction fan. He’s not an actor, but he dreams of being in a sci-fi movie or TV show.
So for his audition tape, he’s auditioning for every sci-fi character from every sci-fi show. Or movie.
Ever.
The video is appropriately going viral on this science fiction holiday, and is featured on HuffgintonPost, HowToGeek, and IHeartChaos.
Mouth Radio published this vintage SNL audition tape of a much younger Jimmy Fallon that went viral over the weekend.
Sites like Buzzfeed, PerezHilton, MSNBC, and BlameItOnTheVoices featured the video of the 24 year old trying out his best celebrity impressions for SNL in 1998.
YouTuber Nathan J Barnatt‘s most famous character Keith Apicary is best known for his amazingly eccentric dance moves that seriously clash with his ‘dorky’ costume.
For his latest adventure, Nathan made a special visit to a Kimberly Cole music video dance audition as Keith, and blew away his unsuspecting competitors. Who knew such an eccentric looking nerd could also shred the dance floor? Don’t judge a book by its over.
So what did Kimberly Cole think of Keith? Let’s just say it was a pleasant surprise. The music is U Make Me Wanna, appropriately by Kimberly Cole,Eddie Amador, and Garza.
