Slapstick comedian Tim Dillon‘s wading into one of many largest tales of 2024 … enjoying slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in a Netflix particular.
This is the deal … on Friday, Netflix is releasing “Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year” — a roast taking a flamethrower to a number of the largest information tales from 2024 as we head into 2025.
After all, arguably the most important story of the 12 months was the capturing dying of Thompson earlier this month … and sources accustomed to the taping inform us that Dillon and Netflix did not draw back from it.
Our sources say Tim goes on to the stage wearing a swimsuit — similar to Brian Thompson — with bullet wounds painted on the again. As you already know, Thompson was shot a number of occasions within the again at simply earlier than 7 AM on December 4.
We’re informed Dillon’s wrapped in chains onstage — form of like Marley, the primary ghost who visits Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol” — ‘trigger the bit is that he is getting back from Hell the place he is fairly pleased.
Thompson is initially visiting earth to present the speech he wasn’t in a position to give on the healthcare convention he was to attend earlier than the capturing. Nevertheless, we’re informed Tim’s model of Thompson lays into the gang and world for celebrating his homicide as an alternative.
As we reported … Luigi Mangione was arrested for the capturing — and he faces a number of prices on the state and federal stage, together with first-degree homicide.
This roast comes on the heels of the success of the roast of Tom Brady … which aired again in Could to an enormous viewers on the streaming big.
The particular comes out December 27 … we have reached out to Netflix and Tim Dillon, to this point no phrase again.
