Dave Chappelle is attacked on stage in LA

May 05, 2022

AdvertisementDave Chappelle has been attacked by a fan who stormed the comedian's stage and tackled him to the ground in front of a shocked audience at a Netflix show in Los Angeles. Chris Rock, who performed later in the event last night and was similarly subjected to a violent outburst on stage at the Oscars in March, came on stage and joked: 'Was that Will Smith?' After the attacker was detained, Chappelle thanked Foxx on stage during the curtain call. He tweeted: 'The Hollywood Bowl show with the legendary Dave Chappelle was crazy. The actor slapped the comedian on stage after a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett-Smith's shaved head.