Morgan Freeman sleeps during televised interview

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:15:00 +0000

Morgan Freeman, the man whose voice could lull a generation of Americans to sleep, apparently lulled himself to sleep yesterday, in the middle of an interview with Seattle Fox affiliate Q13.

Q13 interviewed Freeman and Michael Caine for their upcoming FBI movie, "Now You See Me," but "Freeman appeared to nod off a couple of times during the interview."

Luckily, Caine was awake:

Hotel seeks “professional sleeper”

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:04:00 +0000

Breaking news: Every person in the whole entire world is quitting their jobs and moving to Finland.

A Helsinki hotel is currently looking for a "professional sleeper" to bunk down for 35 days and test their rooms for comfort and general snooze-ability.

Hotel manager Tio Tikka told the Associated Press that they are currently looking for a "dynamic person to write a quality blog" about their daily experiences at the Finn Hotel after sleeping in each of its rooms.

So if you are fluent in Finnish, English and Russian (most people are, right?), send your CV to Tikka, posthaste. The job opens May 17 with applications being accepted until the end of April.

Related: It's too bad that Soori the meerkat can't write or speak any languages because he is so sleepy and would be so good as a professional sleeper.

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Morgan Freeman sleeps during televised interview

Hotel seeks “professional sleeper”