Dave Chappelle takes purpose at folks with disabilities in his new comedy particular … and one among his targets, Madison Cawthorn, says it is kosher … and humorous!!!
The previous Congressman tells TMZ … he beloved being roasted by Dave, and the jokes about him being confined to a wheelchair had been honest sport as a result of he is a public determine.
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In Dave’s new Netflix particular ‘The Dreamer,’ he jokes a few time he met the previous Rep. from North Carolina, saying … “I just walked away. I wanted him to see me do something he couldn’t do. I skipped.”
Madison, who was partially paralyzed in a 2014 automobile crash, says Dave’s joke is all a part of dwelling in a free society.
MC’s incapacity wasn’t the one matter Dave touched on … he additionally referenced a memorable second from Madison’s single time period in Congress … Cawthorn infamously claimed he had been invited to an orgy in Washington.
Madison says Dave’s intercourse events joke did not hassle him both … and he was nicely conscious forward of time Dave can be taking purpose at him within the particular, getting a heads up from a few of his buddies who caught Dave’s set in Nashville.
In reality, Madison tells us DC is his favourite comedian … and he went to one among Dave’s exhibits in Tampa, which was being filmed by the Netflix crew, so he might hear the jokes for himself.
Madison says Dave was floored to see him within the viewers, with the comic inviting him backstage after the present … introducing Madison to his household and giving him some drinks.
Within the credit of Dave’s particular, there’s even footage of Madison laughing within the viewers … and the 2 posed for a photograph collectively after the set.
Dave additionally roasts transgender folks and Lil Nas X, amongst others … however Madison is taking his jabs in stride.