Dave Chappelle is opening up about being attacked onstage at the Hollywood Bowl during his standup routine.
The 48-year-old comedian took to the stage again Thursday night (May 5) at the Comedy Store on the Sunset Strip, and revealed that he spoke to the attacker, who revealed why he did it. Click inside to read more… Dave said he convinced the police to let him speak to Isaiah Lee, 23, because he “needed to talk to him” to find out why he attacked.
According to the comedian, the young man told him it was about getting attention for his grandmother, who was allegedly forced out of her neighborhood because of gentrification.
Later on, Chris Rock joined him onstage and Dave said: “At least you got smacked by someone of repute.
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