“It’s my fantasy to play a dead body on Law & Order,” reads #7 on Questlove’s “25 Things You Might Not Know About Me” for Us Weekly. Well, that fantasy is about to become a reality. Just today, SVU’s Ice-T tweeted: “This corpse looks strangely familiar … ” alongside a photo of the Roots bandleader — his signature Afro pick neatly in place, despite nearby bullet holes. Guess dreams can come true with the help of a nationally circulated magazine and a few friends in high places. R.I.P. Questlove.
