Metro Detroiters are not taking too kindly to comedian Rob Riggle. On the Fox NFL pregame show Sunday, the comedian used a picture of blight in Detroit as part of a montage of “paying our respects to what was lost in 2015.”. Take a look
Metro Detroiters not happy with comedian Rob Riggle’s cheap shot at the city on NFL Pre-Game Show
Jan 4, 2016 | 9:32 AM
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