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Cartoon reporter Tyler Templeton, one of many stars of Stephen Colbert-produced Tooning Out the Information, was again once more this week with an episode from the Conservative Political Motion Convention—taking photographs at MAGA luminaries comparable to Mike Lindell, Kimberly Guilfoyle, and Donald Trump Jr.
Ever since making its debut in spring 2020, thecartoon information program has repeatedly managed to outdo itself with every new episode and the caliber of names who've agreed to talk with the cartoon interviewer. This yr’s CPAC was extra of the identical—a holy grail of equally weird interview topics that he aptly described as “the most important names in Dominion defendant lawsuits.”
First up was MyPillow king Mike Lindell, to reply a query about what his checking account goes to appear like if the voting know-how firm’s billion-dollar defamation lawsuit proves profitable. Templeton went as far as to make a daring suggestion: Innovate a brand new sort of pillow that's “specifically made for smothering judges.”
A visibly irritated Lindell replied: “That’s the dumbest factor I’ve ever heard,” earlier than including a fast: “You’re disgusting.”
Templeton additionally confronted Marjorie Taylor Greene, shouting: “I simply needed you to know your habits on the State of the Union impressed me to heckle my brother-in-law’s funeral.” The barb appeared misplaced on the Georgia congresswoman, who was flanked by an entourage and easily walked on previous.
Although Ron DeSantis garnered headlines together with his snub of the sometimes star-studded occasion, Templeton made a crack at his expense, jokingly interviewing a trash can as if it have been the Florida governor—who, Templeton stated, was “far more charismatic in particular person.”
The cartoon reporter’s greatest get, nevertheless, got here within the type of CPAC’s unofficial promenade king and queen: Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle. “I like you and Don Jr.,” Templeton screamed to Guilfoyle at one level. “You’re like Jackie and John F. Kennedy if his head exploded with cocaine.”
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