Who are Scott Baio and Antonio Sabato Jr. and why are they at the Republican convention?

Jul 19, 2016 1252

by Stephanie Merry

The Republican National Convention has quite the line-up of speakers Monday night in Cleveland. Not only is Scott Baio speaking, but so is Antonio Sabato Jr. Wait, who? It's okay to ask. It's been a while since either of these guys were relevant, and we're using the term "relevant" pretty loosely. So here's a refresher for who your big convention speakers are.

Who is Scott Baio? He's most famous for playing Chachi on "Happy Days" -- less so for the short-lived spinoff "Joanie Loves Chachi" -- and the title character on the quintessential 1980s sitcom "Charles in Charge." Charles was a college kid who moved in with a family to work as the nanny to their three kids. (No word on whether his best pal Buddy will be watching from the audience for emotional support.) Baio also starred in the 1976 gangster musical "Bugsy Malone" opposite Jodie Foster. That was the one with kids in all the roles. You remember, right?

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