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Being Frank w Laurence Fishburne

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This may need a bit of backsplainin' folks so here goes:  Tele2 has been running an ad campaign with a black sheep named Frank for many years.  Frank walks, talks - in English only - has a career and yes, he even adopted a white sheep. Frank the black sheep, flew to China and adopted a white lamb. Ignoring the many layers of weird there, here's Frank discussing a deal with HBO to make a movie of his biography with Laurence Fishburne starring as the black sheep Frank. You may be wondering what possessed Laurence Fishburne to do this commercial, did he find the script to be amusing? Was it money? Is he plain bored? The "Being Frank" story is obviously supposed to lead up to the deal with HBO on the tele2 network. That's where things go weird.... Being Frank pt 2 / The Deal - Following Franks's pitch to HBO in "Being Frank" starring Lawrence Fishburne , HBO turns the tables and offers another deal to Tele2. HBO to all of their ...