Tag: Stand-Up Comedy

Chrissie Mayr Attacked After Comedy Show

AlexGherzo | Feb 25, 2024 | 3

Unfortunately, the practice of attacking comedians over their jokes seems to be gaining traction. On February 24, 2024, Chrissie Mayr, who is known for her edgy brand of comedy, finished a performance at The Dojo of Comedy in Morris Plains, New Jersey, and while she was attending a meet and greet, s...

Dave Chappelle Attacked on Stage

AlexGherzo | May 4, 2022 | 0

It’s open season on comedians. Stand-up legend and free speech champion Dave Chappelle was attacked by an audience member during a performance at the “Netflix is a Joke” festival at the Hollywood Bowl last night. As Chappelle was preparing to leave the stage, someone rushed him and tackled him...

Dave Chappelle Taking “Untitled” Documentary On the Road as Venues CANCEL Its Screenings

Don Khan Swaylo | Oct 26, 2021 | 0

Dave Chappelle is taking the documentary that no studio wants along with him on his upcoming arena tour thanks to some egregious backlash from the dregs of society. The Untitled documentary follows Chappelle throughout the 2020 portion of the pandemic as he “provides the community he calls home wi...

Dave Chappelle Keeps Taking Names as Netflix Fires Activist and Punks George Takei

Don Khan Swaylo | Oct 17, 2021 | 0

The Closer is doing big business with the fans, charting a 96% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes, 8.2/10 on IMDB, and 8.8 on Metacritic. The critic score of 43% should garner a certain badge of honor in and of itself. The only people who seem to be upset by it are getting dunked on as hard as Ch...

Dave Chappelle Under Attack For Jokes About Reality

Don Khan Swaylo | Oct 6, 2021 | 2

Another day, another controversy stirred up by a special interest group getting their feelings hurt by something a comedian said. Dave Chappelle, the seminal comedian who created Chappelle’s Show and wrote and starred in Half-Baked, has a new comedy special coming out for Netflix called The Closer...