When comedians put people on the spot, it’s always a tad awkward. But when one of the most recognizable comedians in the world rips into the history of one of the most famous brands in the world on stage at an expensive event that said expensive brand is sponsoring … just see for yourself.
Lots of companies have this same black mark in their history books, but it’s hard to forgive some things. And it’s kinda neat to see this company not being let off the hook.
His comments: “Any of you who know a little bit about history and fashion will know that Hugo Boss made the uniforms for the Nazis. The Nazis did have flaws, but, you know, they did look fucking fantastic, let’s face it, while they were killing people on the basis of their religion and sexuality.”
After this, Russell Brand tweeted:
