Bye Bye Jimmy Pesto: Insurrectionist Jay Johnston Banned from Bob's Burgers
Exclusive: Actor Jay Johnston has been served with a ban from Fox's 'Bob's Burgers' after he was allegedly spotted at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot https://t.co/ZdXw93kGin pic.twitter.com/d7eRQHmWs7
- Marlow Stern (@MarlowNYC) December 18, 2021
Fox and Disney refuse to comment on this, but the Daily Beast heard from two sources that top staff at Bob's Burgers have blacklisted Trump stan and January 6th rioter from the show. Apparently the crew and Fox execs didn't want to make a "big deal" out of the thing by announcing it.
Last March, Tim Heidecker tweeted and deleted that he had verified Johnston was the man the FBI were looking for. A couple of his colleagues on Harmontown also confirmed it was him:
I’m no detective, but I do know Jay. He said he was there. And that’s him in the picture. So...
- CHURCH (@DontMissChurch) March 5, 2021
As noted in the article, Jay also collaborated with white supremacist and Proud Boy founder Gavin McInness.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/marlownyc/status/1472038670219853825?s=21
https://twitter.com/DontMissChurch/status/1367678259140259841?s=20