Liam Neeson Landed 'Hangover 2' Role Via Text Message!

Talk about modern technology! Liam Neeson admitted he got the gig in Hangover 2 to replace Mel Gibson via a text message! Find out more after the jump...

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Liam starred in the A-Team with Bradley Cooper so when he sent his co-star Liam a text message, "Do you want to be in Hangover 2?" Liam was simply drinking a glass of wine.  According to Pop Eater, Liam told Jay Leno on The Tonight Show, "I was like, motions taking a sip and then texting Yeah."

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And there you have it! Bradley texted back, "Tomorrow?" to which point Liam took another sip and responded, "Yeah."