Twitter lost its collective mind when, to users' utter incredulity, Mario Lopez and Colonel Sanders were brought together in the same sentence. A deluge of promotional materials, depicting Lopez looking like the hypertrophied hunk on the cover of a romance novel, made clear the affable actor was in fact going to appear as the famous KFC founder for a "mini-movie" on Lifetime, the network famous for its melodramatic movies-of-the-week.

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He will follow in a long line of famous faces like Norm MacDonald and Reba McEntire portraying the Colonel for the fast-food brand, this time in a steamy thriller appropriately called A Recipe For Seduction, about a wealthy heiress who falls in love with a handsome chef -Harland Sanders- and his fried chicken. These are some of the most amusing reactions on Twitter, for everyone who didn't...