Stephen Colbert Is Proud to Upset Joseph Biggs of the Proud Boys

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The lawyer for Joseph Biggs, a Jan. 6 defendant and Proud Boys leader, argued that his client cannot receive a fair trial in the United States. Colbert: "I do a lot of jokes about these violent fascists, but to hear that even one of them noticed? I feel so seen"

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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USA Today

'Come and get me': Stephen Colbert fires back at Proud Boy who name-dropped him in court

“You are going to jail you neo-numbnut, and if you don’t like it, you can come and get me,

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New York Times

Stephen Colbert Is Proud to Upset Joseph Biggs of the Proud Boys

The lawyer for the Jan. 6 defendant said his client can’t get a fair trial based on “negative” media coverage by the likes of “The Late Show.” “I feel so seen,” Colbert said. “You hate me, you really hate me!”

2 months ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

Stephen Colbert responds after Proud Boy mentions him in court: ‘Come and get me’

Stephen Colbert responded on Wednesday to a Proud Boys member charged with seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot whose lawyer mentioned “The Late Show” host in a rec…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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HuffPost

Stephen Colbert Has A Message For The Proud Boy Who Name-Dropped Him In Court

"The Late Show" host got overwhelmed after a "violent fascist" mentioned his show in court.

2 months ago·United States

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Vanity Fair

Stephen Colbert Is Thrilled to Roast the Proud Boys

The ‘Late Show’ host takes aim at January 6 defendant Joseph Biggs, whose lawyer claims that he cannot receive a fair trial in Washington, D.C., due to “negative press and media coverage” from shows like Colbert’s.

2 months ago·United States

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The Daily Beast

Colbert Fires Back at Proud Boy for Whining About His Jokes

“I do a lot of jokes about these violent fascists,” the “Late Show” host said, pretending to well up with tears. “But to hear that even one of them noticed?”

2 months ago·United States

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