Did you have Damon Wayans challenging fellow comedian Dave Chappelle to a comedy-style Verzuz battle on your 2021 Bingo card? We sure didn’t!
When KBXX 97.9 asked Damon if he’s an avid watcher of the Verzuz battles—which was birthed at the start of the pandemic to showcase musicians’ discographies—he admitted that he wasn’t but that he’d like to go up against fellow comedian heavyweight, Dave Chappelle, if given the opportunity.
Damon Wayans wants a comedy #Verzuz … with Dave Chappelle! 😱🤯 #GoodMorningHTown @KeishaNicole @JmacGlobal @JessicaJeanz pic.twitter.com/fLv3YuWs4m
— KBXX 97.9 The Box (@979TheBox) August 13, 2021
“I’m calling him out,” Damon said during the interview. Best known for his roles on ’90s sketch comedy series In Living Color and TV sitcom My Wife and Kids, Wayans confidently challenged Dave, who snagged two Emmys for his most recent Netflix comedy special Sticks & Stones.
Do you think Daman Wayans and Dave Chappelle would be a good comedy-style matchup for Verzuz? Tune in to see what our Dish Nation hosts think about this proposed battle!