85-year-old television personality Ed McMahon will be featured in two viral rap videos for FreeCreditReport.com in which he will rap about his recent public financial woes. The videos were released in October 2008.ABC: Ed McMahon to Rap (September 25, 2008) McMahon publicly discussed his financial difficulties on the Larry King Live Show on June 5, 2008.CNN: Ed McMahon explains his mortgage mess (June 6, 2008)
Rap Lyrics
- Raked it in hand over fist
- Was on the VIP list
- I was a verbal gunslinger and
- My shots never missed
- But now the bills have come due and
- My credit score's whack
- So I'm hitting up the winners
- To get my checks backYouTube: Ed McMahon Raps (Time: 1:00)
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Ed McMahon was an announcer on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson from 1962 to 1992
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FreeCreditReport.com is owned by ExperianABC: Ed McMahon to Rap (September 25, 2008)
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McMahon is shown in the videos wearing a track suit and riding around Los Angeles in a Cadillac Escalade golf cartABC: Ed McMahon to Rap (September 25, 2008)
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McMahon was approached about the videos by the website's Vice President, Charles Harris, after seeing him on Larry King LiveABC: Ed McMahon to Rap (September 25, 2008)
