Russell Model‘s manufacturing firm bought paid a pleasant chunk of change for acting at a Robert F. Kennedy Jr. occasion earlier this yr … and we’re speaking tens of hundreds.
TMZ pulled Staff Kennedy’s FEC filings … and it exhibits the marketing campaign shelled out greater than $68,000 to Russell’s manufacturing firm for “Occasion Leisure – Journey Bills” after he appeared at a marketing campaign occasion for RFK Jr. and his working mate Nicole Shanahan.
Russell carried out at RFK Jr.’s occasion in Could out in Nashville — and it was referred to as “Night time of Comedy,” alongside different comedians together with Rob Schneider, Dave Landau, Jim Breuer, Katherine Blanford, Jeff Dye, and Mike Binder. Russell reportedly did a filmed set the place he went after legacy media and scoffed at coronavirus mandates and vax necessities.
Now, in the event you’re questioning why an RB look may be this rattling costly — amounting to $68,417.96, particularly — we have talked to sources who inform us the cash coated not simply Russell’s journey bills (just like the docs point out) but additionally … touched different components of his efficiency, together with paying for the transportation of his crew, tools, and so on.
Thoughts you … the man is reported to be dwelling within the UK as of late, in order that explains so much.
Anyway, it is clear Russ did not give Kennedy and co. a pleasant low cost — although they’re friends and RFK Jr.’s been featured on RB’s podcast “Keep Free Russell” a handful of instances now.
Keep Free with Russell Model
Apparently, a couple of weeks after the RFK marketing campaign occasion … the comic sat down with RNC spokeswoman Elizabeth Pipko, the place he inspired Individuals to vote for Donald Trump over Joe Biden. Granted — he was requested in regards to the hypothetical between simply the 2 of them .. and he did not outright endorse Trump right here.
Then once more … he hasn’t outright endorsed RFK Jr. both — regardless of being cozy with him.
Nonetheless, RFK Jr. has nabbed quite a few superstar endorsements, together with Alicia Silverstone, Kevin Spacey, Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg, amongst others.
We have reached out to Staff Kennedy for remark … up to now, no phrase again.
