Reliable Source: Three things you didn't know about BFFs Al Sharpton and the late James Brown

His bouffant has toned down considerably since its hirsute heyday in the late '80s, but Al Sharpton has not. During a lively panel discussion preceding a Tuesday screening of the James Brown biopic "Get On Up" at the Newseum, the Reverend Al held court with his signature booming voice and Baptist rhythm.