The event, organized by Progressive Change Campaign Committee and Schlep Labs, raised more than $40,000.
There was also a meme-building lesson.
Meanwhile, Gonell shared his harrowing experience on Jan. 6 and its aftermath.
Mark Ruffalo, Mandy Patinkin.Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images; Monica Schipper/Getty Images
Dont follow that guy.
Yeah, dont follow him.
Dont listen to him.
Were the ones who we have to believe in.
I bought into this, and I never got to sit with my father and tell him the truth.
And you dont get that chance again, he said.
You dont get a second chance with people you love, with your grandchildren, with your country.
It has never been in more danger.
He also treated those tuned in to a song.