Blago to star in reality TV show, if judge lets him
Disgraced politician tapped to join ’I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here’
In an utterly predictable turn of events, impeached Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich is set to star in a reality show. The disgraced politician has been tapped to join NBC’s summer series I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here, on which he’ll be one of 10 people dropped into the Costa Rican rain forest where they’ll test their wilderness skills and raise money for their favorite charities. There’s one catch, however: the federal judge presiding over Blagojevich’s corruption case has to agree to lift his travel restrictions.
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