First there was THE Colonel. Colonel Sanders. Recently, KFC has had a bunch of different people playing the Colonel in TV commercials. Let’s see, there was Darrell Hammond, who was later switched out with comedian Norm Macdonald. Then, Jim Gaffigan. Now, George Hamilton. What’s the deal?
According to AD Age, Mr. Hamilton, who will star in four new nationally-aired TV spots, is specifically the Extra Crispy Colonel, promoting the chain’s Extra Crispy chicken, making him KFC’s first product-specific Colonel.
Read more at AD Age.
