Because you demanded it...

...OK, no you didn't. But I found it amusing, anyway.

Can anyone explain to me why David Hasselhoff is such a phenomenon in Germany and other parts of Europe? Or why the video below ever got made:

It's a question I've asked before.

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Bill Simmons, the Sports Guy on ESPN.com, is the best sportswriter alive and here's a perfect example why. As a pop culture fiend, he's noticed, as I have, that David Hasslehoff is suddenly showing up in odd places.
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Gee, thanks.

Hey, at least he's a better singer than Shatner (but then, who isn't?)

That video was pretty bad. And I watched it with my speakers off.

At the risk of reviving a certain brain eating creature, I would remind you that significant numbers of Germans also voted for Hitler. Presumably their taste in singers is similar to their former taste in politicians.

This stuff is hilarious! This is even funnier than when Fred Phelps showed the toast while talking about Sodom and Gommorah. I'm cannonizing this man a Discordian Saint, Second Class, right now!
By papal fiat:
Pope Matthew the Illustrious, Emperor Fabulous 1, Benevolent Protector of Something-or-Another, scourge of Canadian Heretics.

~Brendan