{"id":23937,"date":"2013-09-02T14:04:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-02T18:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23937"},"modified":"2013-09-02T14:04:34","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T18:04:34","slug":"dave-chappelle-walks-off-stage-in-due-to-unruly-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23937","title":{"rendered":"Dave Chappelle Walks Off Stage In Due To Unruly Crowd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBC Connecticut &#8211; Comedian <b>Dave Chappelle<\/b> rankled fans in Hartford, Conn., on Thursday night when he cut short a performance and sat silently on a stool for nearly a half hour before walking off stage.<\/p>\n<p><b>Chappelle<\/b>, who was headlining the Funny or Die Oddball Comedy &amp; Curiosity Tour, was on stage at the Comcast Theatre in Hartford for just a few minutes, when he suddenly stopped his routine and said the audience was making too much noise, one witness said.<\/p>\n<p>For the next 25 minutes, he sat on a stool, read from a book, told the crowd he was still getting paid and then eventually walked off the stage, a witness said. Some fans are upset and want a refund.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe didn\u2019t do anything. He just stood there. \u2026 He wanted quiet. He wanted everyone to be quiet while he performed,\u201d one audience member said. Others Tweeted, defending <b>Chappelle <\/b>and blamed the crowd for being unruly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC Connecticut &#8211; Comedian Dave Chappelle rankled fans in Hartford, Conn., on Thursday night when he cut short a performance and sat silently on a stool for nearly a half hour before walking off stage. Chappelle, who was headlining the Funny or Die Oddball Comedy &amp; Curiosity Tour, was on stage at the Comcast Theatre [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}