It’s not easy being Joe Biden, just ask his impersonators.
The president’s weakened state following last week’s shocking debate has fans struggling with what to make of the character, with one fan even telling The Washington Post that he plans to retract Biden’s comments.
“I’m going to let it slide for a while until we see how the election goes and whether Joe is going to be on the ballot,” said Terence Doyle, a London-based impersonator who has played the president for two years.
“This is a hard sell. [being Biden] “It didn’t become as popular as I hoped it would,” he added.
A week after Biden’s disastrous debate defeat, Doyle was inexplicably pulled from work at a Fourth of July corporate golf tournament.
“It’s a company event, so I have to make sure I don’t upset the staff,” added Doyle, who once made $1,000 for a single performance and has no upcoming events planned.
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“Now that everyone has seen it, the joke has died down.”
Siluet added: “I guess I’m in the same position as Joe Biden right now, like, ‘Oh my goodness.'”
Strangely performed at a corporate golf tournament on the Fourth of July
Fail. Courtesy of Terence Doyle
His money-strapped personality puts him at a crossroads. Courtesy of Terence Doyle
But it seems some people want to see Biden on all fronts, the good and the bad.
“The impression was awful. No stumbling, no hair sniffing, no stuttering, no shaking anyone’s hand, just absolutely no excitement. Very disappointing,” wrote Tim Salvatore in a one-star review of Philip Wilburn, who charges $85 for a video cameo as Biden.
