Author: Devon Ivie / Source: Vulture
While Chris Hardwick has unequivocally denied sexual and emotional abuse claims from his ex-girlfriend Chloe Dykstra, one of his upcoming gigs is taking Dykstra’s side. Per TMZ, Kaaboo Festival, an annual California festival celebrating music and comedy, has canceled his appearance in September.
The festival’s organizers announced their decision this afternoon, saying that his scheduled comedy routine will be replaced with a to-be-determined act. Earlier this week, Dykstra published a personal essay claiming an ex-boyfriend who rose from “a mildly successful podcaster to a powerhouse CEO of his own company” constantly abused her throughout their three-year relationship, which left her anorexic and suicidal. Hardwick responded by confirming the man Dykstra wrote about was him, and he was “heartbroken to read” about her allegations. He described the end of their relationship…The post Chris Hardwick Dropped From Festival Appearance Amid Abuse Claims appeared first on FeedBox.