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Dave Chappelle Gives Surprise Opening Set at Chris Rock and Kevin Hart’s New York City Show

Chris Rock and Kevin Hart began their evening at Madison Square Garden with a rather puzzling bang. In the midst of a slew of controversies, Dave Chappelle was the surprise opener for the co-headlining gig Saturday night (July 23rd). “Had to sneak my way in here,” Chappelle, donning a Nirvana In Utero t-shirt, said after walking onstage to Radiohead’s Karma Police. “Despite what you may have read about in the news, I’m OK and I appreciate the support.” Chappelle’s 22-minute set comes just days after Minneapolis venue First Avenue canceled his show there due to backlash regarding his unyielding habit of transphobic jokes. After being forced to move locations, the comedian evidently took no notes from the criticism: “I can see a transgender hit squad coming from...

Jay-Z Denies He Is Retired In New Interview With Kevin Hart

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Noel Vasquez / Getty It has been a couple of years since Jay-Z’s last album and fans are asking what’s good? Thankfully he has confirmed retirement isn’t an option in a new sit down with Kevin Hart. The living legend recently spoke with the comedian for an upcoming episode of Hart To Heart. In a teaser clip Kev outright asks Jigga if he is hanging up his microphone for good. Related Stories “Nah, I tried that. I am terrible at that” he responded jokingly as a nod to his failed attempt back in 2003. “I just needed a break. I was really burnt out at that time. I was releasing an album every year… I just looked up one day and was like, ‘I’m tired.’ I had never been on a vacation until I wanna say 2000 — my whole life. I was really burnt out in that moment.” ...

Kevin Hart Expands 2022 “Reality Check Tour”

Kevin Hart has expanded his 2022 “Reality Check Tour” all the way through December. This new leg, which commences in October, adds 19 nights to Hart’s first outing in over four years. The comedian will now make stops in San Diego, Toronto, Portland, Seattle, and his hometown of Philadelphia, to name a few. Hart originally announced the “Reality Check Tour” back in February. The first leg, which kicks off in July, boasts two nights each in Las Vegas and Atlantic City before he treks through cities including Cleveland, Boston, Montreal, Dallas, Minneapolis, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, and San Francisco. Related Video Tickets for the new leg of the “Reality Check Tour” go on sale this Friday, June 10th at 10:00 a.m. local time. Get yours over at Ticketmaster. Advertisement Aside from his own hea...

Private Equity Firm Purchases $100M Stake In Kevin Hart’s Media Company

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Amy Sussman / Getty Kevin Hart isn’t letting the recent news about streaming services losing steam stop him from securing bags. The New York Times reports that actor/comedian Kevin Hart is not letting the woes streaming services are facing after Netflix shared it is bleeding subscribers frighten him. Hart’s media company HartBeat just secured a $100 million bag despite Hollywood being on edge about streaming services. Hart expressed his confidence in the medium in an interview he conducted while filming a Netflix project in Belfast. “There’s too many different entities, there’s too many different platforms, there’s too many different places for the world of content to die down,” Hart said “If anything, it’s now amplified.” Related Stories Hart’s new backe...

Private Equity Firm Purchases $100M Stake In Kevin Hart’s Media Company

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Amy Sussman / Getty Kevin Hart isn’t letting the recent news about streaming services losing steam stop him from securing bags. The New York Times reports that actor/comedian Kevin Hart is not letting the woes streaming services are facing after Netflix shared it is bleeding subscribers frighten him. Hart’s media company HartBeat just secured a $100 million bag despite Hollywood being on edge about streaming services. Hart expressed his confidence in the medium in an interview he conducted while filming a Netflix project in Belfast. “There’s too many different entities, there’s too many different platforms, there’s too many different places for the world of content to die down,” Hart said “If anything, it’s now amplified.” Related Stories Hart’s new backe...

Kevin Hart Gifted Nick Cannon a Condom Vending Machine After News of Eighth Child

Upon hearing that Nick Cannon was expecting his eighth child, Kevin Hart sent him a large gift box with dozens of individually-wrapped presents: a condom vending machine. Cannon announced on his talk show last week that model Bre Tiesi is pregnant with his child. A few days later, he shared with his Instagram followers a picture of a condom vending machine, though he wasn’t sure where it had come from. Yesterday, Hart took credit. “I see u got my gift @nickcannon ….GOTCHA BITCH!!!!!!” he wrote. “Now u don’t have an excuse because the condoms are free.” He added the hashtag, “#PrankWars.” Advertisement Related Video Cannon seemed less than amused. He responded in the post’s comments, “This is not a laughing matter Kevin,” along with emojis of hands with one particular finger raised. Via Peo...

DC League of Super-Pets Trailer Shows Pups Helping Heroes During Ruff Times: Watch

Call it Mission Impawsibble: Superman’s dog Krypto teams up with a ragtag band of shelter pets to save the Justice League in the new trailer for DC League of Super-Pets. The preview opens with Krypto (Dwayne Johnson) attempting to wake his out-of-this-world owner Clark Kent (John Krasinski) for a super walk. We find out that while Krypto is loyal, kind, and capable of flight, he has trouble relating to more Earthly dogs, leaving him somewhat lonely. But when Lex Luthor (Marc Maron) contrives to capture the Justice League, it falls on Krypto to save the day — with a little help. Something small, bright and red explodes in a room full of caged animals, granting them superpowers. The dog Ace (Kevin Hart) becomes indestructible, the pig PB (Vanessa Bayer) gains the ability to expand in si...

Watch As Kevin Hart Dances To Wizkid’s Song “Essence”

American ace comedian, Kelvin Hart has posted a video of him dancing along to the song “Essence” by Wizkid featuring Tems. This grants more credibility to the song of summer status that the song is gradually garnering as more and more celebrities are vibing to it. Kelvin Hart posted the video via his Instagram handle as he was celebrating his recently released movie titled “Fatherhood”. The movie has been receiving some massive positive reviews ever since it was released and he picked no other song to celebrate the development but the song from the Nigerian. In Instagram video caption, Kevin Hart in his exact words “Live love & laugh… positive vibes only… I love y’all. I’m blown away by the reaction from Fatherhood…… woooooooow!!! Make sure you check it out on @netflix NOOOOOOWWWWWW” I...

Kevin Hart Details Tough Talk With Daughter Over Cheating Scandal With Will Smith

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Red Table Talk / Facebook Watch Kevin Hart was embroiled in a cheating scandal in 2017, getting ahead of the chatter by publicly admitting his faults to much criticism. In a recent interview, Hart shared that discussing the details of the affair with his daughter was a difficult moment but also an effective learning lesson as well. For Father’s Day, Kevin Hart sat down with Will Smith for a special episode of the Red Table Talk series on Facebook Watch, and the affair made its way to the center of the conversation. Hart shared that explaining what happened to his daughter Heaven, now 16, was especially difficult. “It’s very hard to bother me, but when your child shows disappointment, shows emotion, shows ‘I don’t understand why,’ and you’ve gotta have tho...

The Plastic Boys Restore Classic Cars In MotorTrend Series ‘Kevin Hart’s Muscle Car Crew’

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: MotorTrend / MotorTrend For the past few years, Kevin Hart has established himself as one of the premier comedians and actors in the world, but now the “comedic rockstar” is shifting the spotlight from entertainment to collecting classic cars. That’s some rich man hobby ish right there. Linking up with his friends John Clausell, Ron Everline, Spank Horton, Harry Ratchford, and Joey Wells (a.k.a the Plastic Cup Boys), Kevin will be taking his love of cars and turning it into a new reality show for MotorTrend app dubbed Kevin Hart’s Muscle Car Crew. The show will revolve around the Plastic Cup Boy’s classic car club and follow them as they hunt down timeless automobiles and restore them to the glorious machinery they used to be. With MotorTrend’s Lucky...

Consequence Announces Partnership with Creatv University, Shares Breaking Into the Industry Series: Watch

<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-05-14T16:02:55+00:00“>May 14, 2021 | 12:02pm ET Finding success as an artist in 2021 can feel, well, pointless. With so many industries experiencing major losses and seismic shifts, it’s easy to feel like the gate is locked shut (unless your parents are record executives). So we at Consequence feel it’s important to demystify the puzzle of the entertainment, media, and tech industries. To that end, we’re excited to announce our new partnership with CREATV University, an entirely new kind of entrepreneurial hub of learning, mentorship, collaboration, and democratized access and opportunity. Led by Peter Csathy, head of the Los Angeles-based tech and media advisory firm CREATV Media, ...

Kevin Hart Navigates Being A Single Dad In Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Fatherhood’

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Netflix / Netflix Being a parent is a tough job but doing so all alone is even harder, and it is rare that the struggle single fathers face is depicted in films. Kevin Hart is set to play a widower and sudden single dad in the upcoming movie, Fatherhood, and a new trailer shows some of the stand-up comic’s range as an actor. Fatherhood is based on a novel by author Matthew Logelin, who wrote Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss & Love after losing his wife a day after she gave birth to their daughter. The film follows the same premise with Hart cast as Matt and details what he learns about raising his baby girl and the doubts heaved upon him by the family. However, it appears in the film that despite the hardships, Matt will learn the hardest lesson...