KFC Gets Weirder, Taps Vincent Kartheiser of “Mad Men” As Its “Nashville Hot” Colonel
By Melissa Martin • October 14, 2016The latest Colonel Sanders in the line of KFC spokesmen is already familiar with the advertising world. Vincent Kartheiser played account executive Pete Campbell on “Mad Men,” but his new role as the Colonel may be his spiciest job yet. The latest ad from KFC throws it back to the 1950s, when a teenybopper discovers Nashville Hot Chicken and dreams of the hunky Colonel.