In a nearly stand-up performance, comedic icon Dave Chappelle dropped some truth bombs about the underbelly of Hollywood,

Chappelle, famous for his random commentary on the entertainment industry,

Reported that Hart’s rise to fame was not just a result of talent and hard work but involved making a Faustian bargain with the hidden forces in Hollywood.

Chappelle highlighted a recurring pattern in the industry where black entertainers are questioned to don dresses and play stereotypical roles, suggesting a sinister motive behind the scenes. The renowned comedian himself faced pressure to conform however walked away from a lucrative deal with Comedy Central in 2006, citing his refusal to sacrifice parts of himself for fame.

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The focus of Chappelle’s recent remarks was on Kevin Hart’s reported compliance with Hollywood’s demands. Chappelle asserted that Hart, like numerous before him, had made a pact with the “Devils of Hollywood,” suggesting that success came at the cost of compromising personal integrity.

As per to Chappelle, the request for black actors to wear dresses in certain characters is part of a longstanding industry tradition. The theory speculates that conforming to these stereotypical roles serves as a rite of passage, ensuring compliance with the industry’s unwritten rules.