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'Bob’s Burgers' actor sentenced to 1 year in prison for Jan. 6 role

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28.10.2024

An actor known for roles in the animated series “Bob’s Burgers” and “Arrested Development” was sentenced Monday to a year and one day in prison for his connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

Jay Johnston, who voiced the role of Jimmy Pesto in “Bob’s Burgers” and played Officer Taylor on “Arrested Development,” pleaded guilty to a felony count of interfering with law enforcement during civil disorder in July. His attorney told a federal judge he’s been “blacklisted” by Hollywood since the riot.

Actor Jay Johnston attends "The Sarah Silverman Program" presented by The Paley Center for Media on May 2, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Neilson Barnard, Getty Images file)

When his sentence was handed down, Johnston looked straight........

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