Comedians and entertainers generally expect their audiences to have thick skin and when feelings get hurt, there is always a need for a reexamination of the situation. When Nick Cannon broke the Internet yesterday, March 24 on account of his whiteface alter-ego Connor Smallnut, the term “double standard” began to apply to a multitude of […]
Gaining respect and displaying crossover potential in the realm of comedy isn’t easy to say, let alone do. Very few art forms are as subjective as making audiences laugh and variables such as age, gender and undoubtedly race all play a factor in being a successful comedian. (White people say Seinfeld is the best TV […]
If you’re looking for Dave Chappelle these days, he’s everywhere he wants to be except for where you actually would like to see him.
Dave Chappelle has been reclusive from media since stepping away from Chappelle’s Show in 2005. That said, he surprisingly gave his first on-camera in a few years.
Last week, the Internets were abuzz over news that comic Dave Chappelle faced a tough crowd in Hartford, Conn., and stopped performing after hecklers rained down boos and insults. During a stop in Chicago, Chappelle addressed the matter and had some choice words for the Hartford crowd.
What do you get when you cross Lamar Odom, the possibility that he is a crackhead and an Internet armed with photo manipulating software? Boatloads of slander.
Dave Chappelle has dealt with a lot of public scrutiny along with his rising fame. After a mysterious end to the popular Chappelle’s Show, the comic has made attempts to return to standup comedy. In Hartford, Conn., however, an unforgiving crowd of hecklers led Chappelle to abruptly end his set.
Prince Rogers Nelson clearly has a great sense of humor. The cover art of the renowned singer’s new single, “Breakfast Can Wait,” features Dave Chappelle. Yes, Dave Chappelle in full Purple Rain era garb.
And just like that, summer 2013 has reached legendary status. Credit that to Funny Or Die announcing Dave Chappelle as the co-headliner of their “Oddball Comedy & Curiosity” fall tour.
Last month, Dave Chappelle got the entire entertainment world talking when he playfully spoke with Chris Rock about doing a possible tour together.
Chris Rock has been saying that he and Dave Chappelle were going on tour for a while now, and it just might happen. Chappelle hit up the Comedy Cellar in New York City on Tuesday night (Feb. 26), where talk of their joint comedy tour met with a public forum.
Get ready to feel extremely old. On January 22nd 2003, Chappelle’s Show made its debut on Comedy Central.
