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By now I presume that many of you have seen the ads for Jet Li's "Fearless". What may surprise many of you is that C2C's own George Noory was originally slated to play a major part in this film.

In the film, titled "Noorless", beloved C2C host The Noor would play the role of Thurston Noorgood, an esoteric researcher who stumbles upon secret martial arts documents hidden in a Buddhist temple. He uses these secrets to quickly rise up the ranks of an underground fighting circuit, culminating in a showdown with Li, who would, of course, defeat The Noor in the film's final scene.

Sadly, after filming began, it was revealed that Noory's martial arts experience consisted solely of watching re-runs of "Walker, Texas Ranger" and plans for "Noorless" were quickly scrapped.

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