Actor and comedian David Alan Grier set off a frenzy on Thursday when he took to Twitter to announce he would be taking over as Kentucky Fried Chicken’s Col. Sanders. The news of Grier becoming the fast food company’s top pitch man was shot down by a KFC executive, the New York Daily News reports. […]
This is what happens when bad chicken happens to good people. KFC’s Colonel Sanders is getting a makeover in a MAJOR way. The typically white fictional character will now be played by none other than David Alan Grier, the first African-American to take on the role. Grier took to his Twitter to announce the news. […]
A Georgia woman thought she was hallucinating when she saw a 7-foot KFC bucket in her yard. The bucket mysteriously appeared in Aleena Headrick’s yard on Thursday (July 25th) afternoon. Neighbors and strangers have started to stop by the home to take pictures. It turns out that the culprit is her landlord Freddie Taylor, who […]
The Kentucky Fried Chicken Foundation is asking eligible high school seniors to tweet a photo that illustrates their commitment to education and enriching their communities. The KFC Colonel’s Scholars winner, announced December 15, will receive up to $5,000 per year to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a public university in his or her home state. […]
Restaurant chain KFC has launched a scholarship campaign that aims to keep it short and “tweet.” The chain is running a scholarship contest using microblogging site Twitter to reach out to a younger generation. Â Applicants use 140 characters or less to explain why they deserve the $20,000 scholarship. Â Read More:
