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The US Department of Justice has responded to a disturbing letter allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein to fellow convicted sex offender, Larry Nassar.
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Dave Chappelle, infamous for his edgy comedy, has ignited controversy once again by breaking his promise to avoid making jokes about the transgender community in his latest Netflix special, The Dreamer. The comedian, known for pushing boundaries, opened his seventh Netflix special with a nostalgic look at his career but…
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Wanda Sykes has hit back at critics who call her a "woke comic," saying she gladly welcomes the term. The 59-year-old comedian is a veteran in the entertainment industry, having made her big break writing for The Chris Rock Show, which saw her win a Primetime Emmy Award in 1999.…
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Roseanne Barr has hit out at Hollywood in a recent interview, accusing cancel culture in the industry of a double standard. The 70-year-old actress spoke out about her own cancelation in a recent interview with The Los Angeles Times this week, likening it to burning a witch at the stake…
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Dave Chappelle has decided not to let his former high school name its theater after him. The controversial comedian made it clear on Monday night that he did not want his name to appear on the theatre at his alma mater, Duke Ellington Schol of the Arts in Washington D.C.…
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The man accused of attacking Dave Chappelle on stage at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival on May 3 has revealed his reasons for rushing the stage. The 48-year-old comedian's alleged attacker was identified as 23-year-old Isaiah Lee, who was later arrested by police and charged with felony assault with…
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Kevin Hart has shared his thoughts on Dave Chappelle being tackled while performing on stage on Tuesday night. Chappelle, 48, had been performing at the Netflix Is A Joke: Festival at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles when he was rushed by an audience member and tackled to the ground.…
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Dave Chappelle has revealed that he spoke to the man who jumped him on stage earlier this week. On Tuesday evening, 48-year-old Chappelle was performing at the Netflix Is A Joke: Festival when he was allegedly attacked on stage by an audience member later identified by police as 23-year-old Isaiah…
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An audience member at Tuesday's Netflix Is A Joke Festival has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon after Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage in the middle of his stand-up gig. As reported by Sky News, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that 23-year-old Isaiah Lee was charged…
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Dave Chappelle has been tackled by an audience member during the Netflix Is A Joke Festival in Los Angeles. As reported by BBC News, the incident occurred as the 48-year-old comedian was performing on stage at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday evening (May 3). Footage of the scary moment has…
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Dave Chappelle has denied "killing" an affordable housing development in his Ohio hometown Yellow Springs. Town council members voted down the development after the comedian allegedly voiced his opposition. NBC News reported that Chappelle threatened to pull his investment from the town if the scheme went ahead. However, a rep…
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Dave Chappelle has spoken out about the regret he feels after not responding to his final text message from Bob Saget. In a video shared by TMZ on Friday, Chappelle can be seen talking to the audience about Bob Saget's funeral while performing at the Peppermint Club in Los Angeles.…
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Comedian Patton Oswalt has responded to the backlash he received after posting a picture with Dave Chappelle, saying he "100% disagrees" with Chapelle's controversial stance on transgender rights. In an Instagram post on December 31, 52-year-old Oswalt posed alongside his old friend Chappelle after appearing in a New Years' Eve…
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JK Rowling has doubled down on her previous comments on transgender people. Last year the 56-year-old Harry Potter author came under fire for a series of tweets that were labeled "anti-trans". Stars including Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson spoke out in support of the trans community, as many stars slammed…
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Dave Chapelle is once again under fire after telling students at his old high school that he's "better than all of you." The comedian incited ire after making controversial comments about the transgender community during his Netflix special, The Closer. He called himself a "terf" (trans-exclusionary radical feminist) during the…
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Caitlyn Jenner has rushed to the defense of comedian Dave Chappelle amid controversy over his new Netflix special, calling the backlash against him "woke culture run amok." "Dave Chappelle is 100% right," Jenner tweeted on Wednesday, October 27. "This isn't about the LGBTQ movement. It's about woke cancel culture run…
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Dave Chappelle is standing by his Netflix stand-up special, The Closer, as he hit back at those he says want to "cancel" him. Just days after the 48-year-old comic said he was "open" to speak with the streamer's employees about the controversy, he extended the offer to any transgender person…
