McMonagle — who at one point apologized for his “Irish-Italian” temper while slamming his hands down on a table — closed by challenging the jurors about how they would judge
his celebrity client. He described Cosby as a man “who not only
taught us how to smile, but how to love each other no matter what we look like.” McMonagle added: “I’m going to go home and tell my wife, ‘I spent my day trying to right a terrible wrong.' What are you going to say?”