Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Whatever happened to the Sweathogs? (Part III)

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs played the role of Freddie "Boom Boom" Washington on "Welcome Back, Kotter". Perhaps his most famous moment was singing in a reggae fashion, "I don't care what the white man say, Santa Claus was a black man."

Reading this recent interview with Mr. Hilton-Jacobs reveals that the "business" has not been kind to him in at least fifteen years, and he is struggling to even get so much as a cup of coffee in Hollywood.

http://reviews.aalbc.com/lawrence_hilton-jacobs.htm

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