OlderWilliam Shatner to Star in 'S--- My Dad Says' Pilot for CBS
William Shatner is set to star in a new pilot on CBS based on the Twitter account “S— My Dad Says”.
The story is based on a Twitter feed by Justin Halpern, a 29-year-old who moved back in with his parents and documented the comments his 73-year-old dad made throughout the day, according to THR. Justin co-wrote the script for the pilot!
William, 78, will play Justin‘s father in the pilot, which has Will & Grace creators David Kohan and Max Mutchnick serving as executive producers.
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I love that Twitter account and cannot believe William Shatner is 78! Should be a good pilot. Seems promising.
Haha – can’t wait – love Justin’s father, not too sure about Bill playing the curmudgeonly old git. Hope the TV show keeps the swearing in! Hilarious.
Haha I love sh!t my dad says :D Favorite quote!!
“The baby will talk when he talks, relax. It ain’t like he knows the cure for cancer and he just ain’t spitting it out.”
My favorite…”The dog doesn’t like you planting **** in the yard. It’s his yard. If you **** in it, you own it. Remember that”
i found out about that twitter account not 2 long ago
it’s pretty funny
when u think about it it’s amazing how u can make a famous twitter account in2 something big like that
i hope the show is actually funny altho i dont have high expectations with william shatner, he needs 2 retire imo
Another new CBS comedy and this one with William Shatner? This sounds promising. He certainly makes me laugh!
omg i didn’t know this was happening. i follow him on twitter, that guy’s dad is freakin hilarious! i’m sad that william shatner is gonna be in this, i’m not a fan. but i’ll watch anyway!
1,177,636.. Followers ^^