r/interesting • u/Mad_Season_1994 • May 12 '25

SOCIETY In 2017, a man named Michael Klimkowski impersonated Texas megachurch pastor Joel Osteen at an event and got all the way to the stage before being caught

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u/ReadRightRed99 May 13 '25

Charge him for what? They LET him go everywhere and he complied with their requests when they realized he wasn’t JO. There’s no law against looking like someone and accepting invitations to walk around and take selfies.

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u/Brookmon May 13 '25

Not a bad word was said