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Dave Chappelle Announces 'Karmageddon' Seven‑Date Fall Arena Tour

The run will require attendees to lock devices in Yondr pouches and culminates with Chappelle opening the New York Comedy Festival at Madison Square Garden.

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Houston comedy fans will get another chance to see Dave Chappelle this fall when the stand-up icon returns for an arena show at Toyota Center. Dave Chappelle speaks during the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award tribute to Eddie Murphy on April 18 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Overview

  • The announcement, made Monday, Sept. 14, lists seven arena dates from Oct. 20 through Nov. 6 in the U.S. and Canada, with stops that include Nashville, Charlotte, Toronto, Austin, Houston and Louisville.
  • Citi cardholders get a presale beginning Sept. 15 at 10:00 a.m. local time and general tickets go on sale via Live Nation on Sept. 17, according to the tour release.
  • Shows will be phone-free: attendees must secure phones, smartwatches and other devices in Yondr pouches for the duration of performances and may be escorted out for using them.
  • Chappelle will close the tour by opening the New York Comedy Festival at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 6, a slot festival founder Caroline Hirsch called “spectacular.”
  • The announcement adds to a busy 2026 for Chappelle, who has staged summer arena dates, hosted the Diaspora Calling! festival in London, appeared at a 9/11 benefit and released a special last December.