Dave Chappelle Goes Back To Hartford A Year After Heckling Fiasco

Exactly one year ago, Dave Chappelle found himself walking off stage after being harassed by an overzealous crowd in Hartford, CT, leaving dozens of thinkpieces in his wake as everyone wondered what happen and why it happen. Suggested Reading Even More Crazy Events No One Could Have Predicted in 2025 A Peek Inside The Root…

Exactly one year ago, Dave Chappelle found himself walking off stage after being harassed by an overzealous crowd in Hartford, CT, leaving dozens of thinkpieces in his wake as everyone wondered what happen and why it happen.

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Saturday, Chappelle returned to the site of the crime for a set where he talked about the “Fuck Hartford” shirts he sold, his set in Chicago the night after, and weed chicks vs coke chicks.

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