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11th Feb 2014

VIDEO: Samuel L Jackson Embarrasses Newsreader After He Confuses Him with Laurence Fishburne

Awks!

Rebecca McKnight

Samuel L Jackson is one of the coolest people in Hollywood. In fact, he’s one of the coolest people in the world. But even he couldn’t let the fact that an anchor confused him with Laurence Fishburne slide.

The actor was on KTLA this week to talk about his new film Robocop but the topic of discussion soon changed when newsreader Sam Rubin asked him about his recent Super Bowl advertisement. The problem was that it was Fishburne who did the Matrix-style commercial, not Jackson.

This led to a somewhat cringey exchange which he reckon will stay with Rubin until the end of his reporting days…

[Video via YouTube/ Tripping Over Funny]