Chris Rock jokingly asked if the man who attacked Dave Chappelle during his show at the Hollywood Bowl was Will Smith, several weeks after he was shockingly slapped by the actor at the Oscars.'Was that Will Smith?' Rock, 57, asked as he appeared on stage after the incident.The audience expressed their amusement at the comment and Chappelle walked away with a grin forming on his face. 'Was that Will Smith?' Chris Rock jokingly asked if the man who attacked Dave Chappelle during his show at the Hollywood Bowl was Will Smith, several weeks after he was shockingly slapped by the actor at the OscarsChappelle was performing at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival, and Rock did stand-up earlier in the evening, according toE!.The joke came after a man stormed the stage and tackled Chappelle.Isaiah Lee, 23, is now being held in the LA County Sheriff's custody on a single felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon.
His bail has been set at $30,000. Lee's motive for the attack remains unclear. Police have not yet established where he lives, and if he attended the show alone.
He stormed the stage while Chappelle joked that he'd had to increase his security in light of his trans jokes at the Netflix is a Joke festival.
The attacker was armed with a gun that contained a hidden knife, according to the cops. It's unclear if he was searched on his way into the venue, or how he was able to gain access to the stage.Chappelle was uninjured and carried on with the show.
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