William Shatner's Twitter Coup

william-shatner-main-wikipedia.jpgTwitter delight Shit My Dad Says is hitting the airwaves - with William Shatner attached. Shit My Dad Says is a very good thing. William Shatner? Not so much. Will the casting decision put this highly anticipated project in jeopardy before it even starts? Or will this be Shatner's Betty White style comeback moment? Details, via Gossip Cop

[According to a report, William Shatner has been cast in a pilot for the TV adaptation of Twitter phenomenon "Sh*t My Dad Says." Pop culture icon Shatner is set to play the father, The Hollywood Reporter is reporting.

The wildly popular Twitter account by the same name was started by Justin Halpern, who regales more than a million followers with his father's quirky (and frequently off-color) comments. "Will & Grace" creators David Kohan and Max Mutchnick picked up the project for development last fall.]

The Shat is notoriously cranky, so he might be perfect for the role. However his ego is also the size of the Titanic - and we all know what happened with that hot mess...

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