Kanye West gets ROASTED by huge comedian during surprise appearance at the Comedy Store
Kanye 'Ye' West was roasted by his old friend Dave Chappelle during a surprise set at The Comedy Store in West Hollywood, California on Sunday night.After delivering most of his material, the 52-year-old comedian invited the 48-year-old rapper to join him onstage in the Original Room.'Kanye West has lost more money than I've ever made,' Chappelle quipped, according to TMZ.The crowd went wild, giving Ye high fives and a standing ovation before he and Chapelle exited the stage together.The Heil Hitler hip-hop star and Chappelle have both managed to court enough controversy to be canceled in certain circles, namely the Jewish and LGBTQ communities.The Comedy Store also welcomed comedians Shane Gillis, Louis CK and Chris Rock for surprise sets on Sunday, according to a revised list they shared on Instagram. Kanye 'Ye' West (L, pictured in 2020) was roasted by his old friend Dave Chappelle (R) during a surprise set at The Comedy Store in West Hollywood, California on Sunday night After delivering most of his material, the 52-year-old comedian invited the 48-year-old rapper to join him onstage in the Original Room (pictured Sunday)Chapelle first met Ye before he became a bona fide superstar, enlisting the rapper to appear in two episodes of his Comedy Central sketch series Chappelle's Show in 2004 as well as his 2005 rockumentary Block Party.The five-time Emmy winning funnyman - who's considering reviving Chappelle's Show - was punching up jokes before he headlines Netflix Is a Joke shows at the Hollywood Palladium this coming Thursday, Friday and Saturday. 'Kanye West has lost more money than I've ever made,' Chappelle quipped (pictured in 2019) The Heil Hitler hip-hop star and Chappelle have both managed to court enough controversy to be canceled in certain circles, namely the Jewish and LGBTQAI communitiesPerhaps West will be joining Chappelle for Pulling Up as it's advertised as a mix of 'comedy and music.'Ye is next scheduled to perform on May 23 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India in support of his newly released 12th studio album, Bully.Meanwhile, Chappelle recently defended his headlining gig at the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia last September.'The United States government does business with the Saudis. Netflix does business with the Saudis. And none of these things were an issue until I went there,' the six-time Grammy winner told NPR last month. The Comedy Store also welcomed comedians Shane Gillis, Louis CK and Chris Rock for surprise sets, according to a revised list they shared on Instagram The five-time Emmy winner - who's considering reviving Chappelle's Show - was punching up jokes before he headlines Netflix Is a Joke shows at the Hollywood Palladium this Thursday, Friday and Saturday West is next scheduled to perform on May 23 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India in support of his newly released 12th studio album, Bully (pictured April 1)'As soon as a black man can make money off the plantation, they try to tell you that the money is dirty.'Chappelle also refers to himself as 'Team TERF' (trans-exclusionary radical feminist) and has continuously punched down at the transgender community in his specials and live shows.'I did resent that the Republican Party ran on transgender jokes. You know, I felt like they were doing a weaponized version of what I was doing. That's not what I was doing,' the Muslim father-of-three said.'[Lauren Boebert] posted the picture [of us] before I could even get from there to the show and says something to the effect of, "Just two people that know that it's just two genders." Just instantly, like, weaponized or politicized. So I got to the arena, and I lit her ass up for doing that. And she should never do that to a person like me.'