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Remember When Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings Were in a Pizza Hut Commercial?

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There is absolutely nothing wrong with making a buck.

And, at some point in the 1990s, someone had the wise idea to hire country music legends Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings to star in a commercial for Pizza Hut, and those legends cashed that check.

Indeed, Waylon and Willie spent some time in the California desert singing a song and munching on stuffed crust pizza. Check it out:

According to the late Waylon Jennings, you had to eat this “crust first” to fully enjoy the pepperoni that was baked into the crust.

I’ve eaten a lot of pizza over the years, but I can’t say I’ve ever gone crust-first on one of these.

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James Zahn
James Zahnhttps://www.therockfather.com
James Zahn aka The Rock Father is the founder and publisher of The Rock Father Magazine, and also serves as Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, and Senior Editor of The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider. Zahn is an Illinois-based writer, media personality, commentator, director, actor, adventurer, raconteur, and overall pop culture and toy enthusiast. James is frequently called upon for expert commentary on the toy industry and has been seen on or quoted in Yahoo! Finance, CNN, FOX Business, MarketWatch, Forbes, NBC, ABC, CBS, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The NY Post, The Chicago Tribune, PopSugar, Fangoria, Starlog, and many more. He has been involved with business, entertainment, and media for more than 30 years, with a passion for music, film, retail, and publishing. Follow James on Twitter @TheRockFather. Email him: james@therockfather.com

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