Madonna Calls Attack On Dave Chappelle ‘Disturbing For So Many Reasons’

Dave Chappelle obviously has a lot of fans and detractors, and some of them are obsessed. The same person who attacked Dave on stage was discovered to have used the comic as inspiration for his own rap career. It seems Madonna weighed in on the incident.

Watching Dave Chappelle get attacked onstage by an armed man at the Hollywood Bowl was ‘disturbing for so many reasons,’ according to Madonna. After witnessing the terrifying moment an audience member tackled the comedian to the ground, the 63-year-old pop star broke her silence with her more than 18 million Instagram followers about the incident.

Last Night was strange……….And disturbing for so many reasons! The World is upside down.

Backstage, she captioned a slideshow of herself. In her first photo, she is seen biting into a red and white all access pass with the words ‘Team Chappelle’ written on it while wearing a Balenciaga sweatshirt. She wore her blonde hair in boxer braids, a sparkly manicure with stars, and multiple diamond rings for the occasion.

A 23-year-old man was charged last night with storming the stage with a knife and tackling Chappelle, 48, during his show. A 23-year-old man was charged last night with attempting to assassinate the comedian, 48, after storming the stage armed with a knife and tackling Chappelle at the Netflix is a Joke festival.

Isaiah Lee is now being held in the custody of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on a single felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon. His bail is set at $30,000. Lee’s motivation for the attack is unknown. Police have not determined where he lives or whether he attended the show alone.

He stormed the stage as Chappelle joked about having to beef up his security following his trans jokes at the Netflix is a Joke festival. According to cops, the attacker was armed with a gun that concealed a knife. It’s unclear whether he was searched on his way into the venue or how he got access to the stage. Chappelle was unharmed and continued with the show.

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