Pete Davidson, John Mayer, Busta Rhymes help Dave Chappelle celebrate 50th birthday Monday, August 28 by ABC NewsDave Chappelle marked his 50th birthday on Saturday with a show in New York City that included friends John Mayer, Busta Rhymes, Common, T.I. and Pete Davidson, according to The Hollywood Reporter.Davidson, entertained the audience by joking about his recently completed stint in rehab. The Bupkis star, who turns... Read More.
Dave Chappelle announces fall dates for ‘Dave Chappelle Live’ Tuesday, July 25 by ABC NewsAward-winning comedian Dave Chappelle has announced 12 fall dates for his Dave Chappelle Live stand-up tour.Two back-to-back performances at New York City's Madison Square Garden will kick off the run starting Tuesday, August 22.The tour resumes on Friday, September 8, at Cleveland, Ohio's Rocket... Read More.
Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle add more stand-up dates Wednesday, October 19 by ABC NewsChris Rock posted on Instagram that he and Dave Chappelle have added new dates to their joint stand-up tour.The two comedy legends will take the stage December 1 in San Diego's Viejas Arena at San Diego State University's Aztec Bowl... Read More.
“What a fantastic human being”: Dave Chappelle, John Stamos salute Bob Saget at scleroderma benefit Thursday, September 22 by ABC NewsMany of the late Bob Saget's comedian friends were on hand in Los Angeles Wednesday night to salute him at the annual Scleroderma Research Foundation benefit he'd been involved with for more than 30 years.Saget, who died in January, lost his sister Gay to... Read More.
Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle blast Will Smith over Oscars slap Tuesday, September 6 by ABC NewsChris Rock is continuing to slam Will Smith for his Oscars slap, and now, Dave Chappelle is joining in.Rock and Chappelle are touring together, and they commented about the Independence Day star’s attack during a performance over the weekend at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England."Did that s*** hurt? Goddamn... Read More.
Dave Chappelle Minneapolis show canceled hours before performance Thursday, July 21 by ABC NewsDave Chappelle's Minneapolis show was canceled Wednesday just hours before he was set to perform. Chappelle was set to take the stage at the city's First Avenue venue in front of a sold-out crowd, when organizers pulled the plug due to backlash received about the comedian... Read More.
Dave Chappelle Minneapolis show cancelled hours before performance Thursday, July 21 by ABC NewsDave Chappelle's Minneapolis show was cancelled Wednesday just hours before he was set to perform. Chappelle was set to take the stage at the city's First Avenue venue in front of a sold-out crowd, when organizers pulled the plug due to backlash received about the comedian... Read More.
“Thanks, Dave!” Neighbors thank Chappelle for helping block controversial housing development Thursday, July 7 by ABC NewsDave Chappelle put his money where his very outspoken mouth is, and purchased a large plot of land near his home in Yellow Springs, Ohio -- and his neighbors are thanking him for it.Developers had planned to install housing on the 52-acre plot, but... Read More.
Dave Chappelle won’t attach his name to theater at high school alma mater amid ongoing controversy Tuesday, June 21 by ABC NewsMonday would have been the night the theater building at Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C. was officially named in honor of one of the school's most famous graduates: Dave Chappelle. However, the controversial comedian decided against it.Instead, Chappelle announced it would... Read More.
“Who the f*** are you?” Out comic Jerrod Carmichael flames Dave Chappelle on “childish” trans jokes Thursday, June 16 by ABC News(NOTE LANGUAGE) Comedian Jerrod Carmichael has flamed Dave Chappelle about jokes he made that some saw as transphobic.In a conversation with GQ about coming out in the HBO comedy special Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel, Carmichael didn't hold back about the controversy... Read More.