Former FBI Director James Comey is currently testifying in front of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Given that the testimony is airing on major television networks, live-streaming on many websites and playing in various bars across the country ― there’s a good chance you’re watching.
Many celebrities are watching as well, and have a lot of opinions. Read some of the notable tweets below:
Lorde knows you’re probably multi-tasking at work to watch this thing.
only in 2017 would one be launching a tour and watching comey testify at the same time
— Lorde (@lorde) June 8, 2017
Lily Allen shares her conspiracy theory about the Russians.
What if the Russians killed all the famouses that died in 2016 to distract us from hacks. pic.twitter.com/O9ciKCy0DV
— Lily (@lilyallen) June 8, 2017
This hashtag by Alyssa Milano gets to the point.
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) June 8, 2017
Mike Birbiglia just wants to know who’s telling the truth.
Who's telling the truth? pic.twitter.com/cUhenXC8et
— Mike Birbiglia (@birbigs) June 8, 2017
Kevin Smith compares James Comey to Don Draper from “Mad Men.”
Testifying #JamesComey reminds me of when #DonDraper pitched the @Kodak Carousel. Aside from his use of "Lordy", he's eloquence in a suit.
— KevinSmith (@ThatKevinSmith) June 8, 2017
Chris Evans wants a new T-shirt.
I need 'Lordy, I hope there are tapes' on a t-shirt
— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) June 8, 2017
John Cusack thinks Comey acts more presidential than Trump ever has.
Comey behaving how a president is supposed to behave- trump a disgrace- repubs hanging all there hopes on the words I hope - context setting
— John Cusack (@johncusack) June 8, 2017
Also ...
All matter - shocking stunning. Obvious obstruction
— John Cusack (@johncusack) June 8, 2017
Joshua Malina (”The West Wing,” “Scandal”) on Comey’s firing.
I feel bad that he got fired, but I think Comey's going to have a good pilot season.
— (((Joshua Malina))) (@JoshMalina) June 8, 2017
Paul F. Tompkins responds to Trump’s son.
"Grasping at straws & lightly caressing them with just your fingertips is NOT the same thing." #breakmeoffapieceofthatkitkatbarhttps://t.co/ZdUSTFe4vC
— Paul F. Tompkins (@PFTompkins) June 8, 2017
Billy Eichner on Marco Rubio (R-Fla.).
Marco Rubio is such a mess
— billy eichner (@billyeichner) June 8, 2017
Cusack wants that sweet “impeach.”
Mueller going to get him - but we can't wait for trump to wag the dog into war - impeach https://t.co/z2Hs1Brfyz
— John Cusack (@johncusack) June 8, 2017
George Takei speaks for “literally all of us.”
"Lordy I hope there are tapes!" -- Comey, and literally all of us, too.
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) June 8, 2017
Andy Daly on how this testimony is fun for the whole family.
"I'll turn off the Comey hearing if you if eat your breakfast" is today's negotiation with the five year old.
— Andy Daly (@TVsAndyDaly) June 8, 2017
Cusack ― seriously, impeach.
Correct - impeach https://t.co/nI9uWFBf8N
— John Cusack (@johncusack) June 8, 2017
Comey ― knock, knock ― who’s there ― IMPEACH.
Comey " there should be no fuzz on this"
— John Cusack (@johncusack) June 8, 2017
- No fuzz on obstruction of justice - impeach
Cusack ― but really this time, what if we impeached this Trump guy.
I m p e a c h https://t.co/UZjCC4kPNs
— John Cusack (@johncusack) June 8, 2017
Rosie O’Donnell expressed frustration.
donald defamed comey - he defamed me - he's trying 2 defame #OBAMACARE - calling it a death spiral" - a BLATANT LIE - don't believe him EVER
— ROSIE (@Rosie) June 8, 2017
Nick Thune mocked the Republican questions.
"Mr Comey, I respect you so much! I love you you so much! I wanna have your baby! Now, isnt it ok to hope for something?" - Every Republican
— Nick Thune (@nickthune) June 8, 2017
Someone suggested an impeachment.
So - next trumps mob lawyer goes on tv - not president -w /commercials tht smear former FBI director - are we a banana republic ? Impeach !
— John Cusack (@johncusack) June 8, 2017
Mandy Moore thought this hearing was, “utterly fascinating.”
This #comeyhearing is utterly fascinating. WOW. Also, I love our Senator @KamalaHarris.
— Mandy Moore (@TheMandyMoore) June 8, 2017
John Legend had the closing thought you probably had as well.
Is McCain OK?
— John Legend (@johnlegend) June 8, 2017