"Dave Chappelle Abruptly Exits Stage Over Phone Incident During Florida Show"
TL;DR
Dave Chappelle ended his performance at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino after spotting an audience member recording him with a cell phone, violating the no-phone policy. The incident occurred amidst disruptions from hecklers demanding specific jokes. Chappelle, who equates recording to having a gun pointed at him, had warned the audience about the policy, which required electronics to be secured in pouches. The show was part of a five-night stand, coinciding with the premiere of his new Netflix special "The Dreamer."
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