Chappelle is in the midst of a joint comedy tour with Chris Rock, who in March was slapped while presenting on stage at the Academy Awards by actor Will Smith.…
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Dave Chappelle says his former high school theater will no longer be named after him
Chappelle announced the decision at a dedication ceremony for the venue, according to a report from the Washington Post. Over the last few months, the entertainer has stirred controversy with…
Man accused in attack on Dave Chappelle faces attempted murder charges in separate incident
Isaiah Lee, 23, is accused of stabbing his roommate during a fight at a transitional housing apartment last December, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. “As a…
Howie Mandel and other comics express security concerns after Dave Chappelle attack
The man who tackled Chappelle had a knife blade and was arrested for felony assault with a deadly weapon and taken to a hospital for medical treatment, according to the…
Dave Chappelle’s alleged attacker will not face felony charges after DA declines case
Lee was, however, charged with four misdemeanors, including battery and possession of a weapon, Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer announced in a press release and video message posted to…
Comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked onstage, video shows. A suspect is in custody, LAPD says
“A famous comedian was performing at the Hollywood Bowl. He had finished his act and as he was exiting the stage, a male who was part of the audience jumped…
Dave Coulier reveals he’s 2 years sober
The actor took to Instagram with a lengthy post about giving up alcohol, saying he has been sober since Jan. 1, 2020. “I was a drunk. Yes. An alcoholic,” he…
Dave Grohl says he’s been reading lips because of hearing loss
In a recent appearance on “The Howard Stern Show,” the Foo Fighters frontman shared that his years as a rock musician have taken a toll on his hearing. Grohl said…
Dave Chappelle didn’t text Bob Saget back and regrets it
In a video posted on TMZ Friday, Chappelle talks about the loss. According to the site, Chappelle was performing Thursday night at the Peppermint Club in West Hollywood when he…
Patton Oswalt defends his longtime friendship with Dave Chappelle
It started with one post where Oswalt explained he performed a recent show with Chappelle, Oswalt took to social media with a note saying that Chappelle had texted him to…