

“He’s a man’s man,” he screamed at the protesters. First, though, Barbieri walked in front of Moore and jokingly defended him. On Moore’s request, the protesters were removed by officers. Moore was at the lectern speaking to people inside the church when protesters started screaming. T05:35:06.000Zĭuring Moore’s rally at a church in Mobile County, Alabama, Barbieri, portraying his popular character, interrupted. Barbieri Acted as Moore’s Superfan During a Rally at a ChurchĬomedian Tony Barbieri crashes Roy Moore rally in south Alabama Comedian Tony Barbieri, known for his skewering of Donald Trump rallies during the 2016 presidential run, showed up at a Roy Moore campaign event on Wednesday night in Mobile County, Alabama. Moore didn’t take the interaction and disruption lightly, tweeting out several things to Kimmel and appearing to challenge him to a fight.īarbieri has been a writer on Kimmel’s show since it started on ABC, and he’s best known for his humorous character, Jake Byrd.ġ. That man was Tony Barbieri, a writer and recurring character on Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Before that, though, there was a “superfan” who was defending Moore sarcastically, referring to him as “a man’s man.” Several of them condemned Moore for the recent allegations and ended up getting removed from the event. In an election with already so many twists took another big one Wednesday night, when a Moore campaign rally at a church was interrupted by demonstrators. Voters will head to the polls December 12.īut before that, things keep taking tumultuous turns. Judge Roy Moore, who’s been accused of sexual misconduct by several women, has vowed to stay in the race against Democrat Doug Jones. Less than two weeks away from a special election for a Senate seat in Alabama, things continue to heat up in the race.
