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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Inga Parkel

Why Chris Rock ‘stormed out’ of stand-up set at billionaire’s Christmas party

Chris Rock made headlines this week after he “stormed out” of billionaire Anthony Pratt’s recent Christmas party where he had been booked to perform.

The comedian, 59, was reportedly in the middle of his stand-up set when he saw something in the audience that “upset” him. He then shouted something into the audience before “forcefully” making his way through the crowd to the exit doors, columnist Cindy Adams wrote for the New York Post.

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