Louis C.K. has been trying to make a comeback and his fans in the business are helping him in various ways. The latest boost 52-year-old the comedian received was from his old friend, Dave Chappelle. A picture shared on Instagram captioned C.K. as a surprise guest on the show.
In the picture, the comedian is standing in the center and front of the stage along with other performers such as DJ Trauma, Mo Amer, and Michelle Wolf. C.K. was standing right next to the 46-year-old stand-up comedian. The show was performed in Yellow Springs, Ohio at Wirrig Pavilion.
In fact, Chappelle has been filming his entire series of Dave Chappelle & Friends: An Intimate Socially Distanced Affair at the same location. On social media, Chappelle tagged the image as Chappelle’s Summer Camp.
Mathieu Bitton, who is the photographer on the show shared this photo on his Instagram account. Besides Bitton, even DJ Trauma shared the same image and wrote that the veteran comedian appeared on the show and rocked it.
The Louis C.K.: Hilarious star career almost crashed after many allegations regarding sexual misconduct. However, the comedian acknowledged the incidents caused by him.
Since his apology, the comedian has been aggressively performing at various places such as releasing his own special without any network or online streaming platform called Sincerely C.K., New York clubs in 2018, went on a tour the previous year.
The comedian's Summer Camp guest appearance turns out to be the biggest on-screen present so far as he shared space with A-listed performers. Dave Chappelle & Friends became a rare gem that made its place even during the coronavirus pandemic.
The guests appeared on the show were big names in comedy such as Jon Stewart, David Letterman, Common, Tiffany Haddish, Jon Hamm, Erykah Badu, Questlove, Talib Kweli, Michael Che, and many more.
Chappelle's fans won't be surprised to see C.K.’s appearance on his show. Chappelle is one of those rare comedians who supported C.K. amid the allegations and criticized the accusers with many points that made sense.
"Louis C.K. was a very good friend of mine before he died in that terrible masturbation accident. ... He didn’t do anything you can call the police for. I dare you to try. Now he’s coming back playing comedy clubs and they’re acting like if he’s able to do that that’s going to hurt women,” Chappelle said during his performance in Sticks & Stones on Netflix.