John Wilkes Booth Goes from Actor to Assassin (feat. Adam Scott & Will Forte) - Drunk History

Before he murdered Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth was an actor struggling in the shadow of his more talented older brother.

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Based on the popular web series, Drunk History is the liquored-up narration of our nation's history. Host Derek Waters, along with an ever-changing cast of actors and comedians, travels across the country to present the rich tales that every city in this land has to offer. Booze helps bring out the truth. It's just that sometimes the truth is a little incoherent.

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