COMEDIAN Dave Chappelle has been attacked on stage by a man armed with a gun at the Netflix is A Joke Festival. Funnyman Chris Rock then cracked a joke asking if the attacker was Will Smith following the incident at LA's Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night.
Smith slapped Rock during the Oscars ceremony in March after the comic referenced Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head. Footage shared online shows the moment a man in the crowd rushed onto the stage before tackling Chappelle, 48.
Los Angeles Police Department officials said the invader, who hasn't been named, was armed with a replica gun that ejects a knife.
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