Netflix Roast Features Comedian Tim Dillon as Ghost of Murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO

Tim Dillon's performance in 'Torching 2024' satirizes healthcare industry practices weeks after CEO Brian Thompson's killing, drawing mixed reactions.

Comedian Tim Dillon portrayed the 'ghost' of murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Netflix's 'Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year.'
Dillon's set included sharp satire of the healthcare industry, referencing UnitedHealthcare's history of claim denials and systemic issues.
The performance, filmed earlier this month in Los Angeles, comes just weeks after Thompson was fatally shot in Manhattan on December 4.
Luigi Mangione, accused of Thompson's murder, faces both state and federal charges, including first-degree murder and terrorism-related offenses.
The roast received mixed reactions, with some praising the bold satire while others criticized its timing and insensitivity.