Hope and Fear

comedian, playing the president, takes the country to war in Iraq because he doesn’t understand the

was a giant, the stand-up equivalent of Dr. Dre. He loved a sketch called “Black Bush,” in which the veeery fun

whose midseason defection from his Comedy Central series had sparked headlines. To Chris, Chappelle

C.K. show at the Laugh Factory. After his set, the emcee announced a surprise guest—Dave Chappelle, q yaaaaaar

lettuce combination. The four then drove to the Sunset Strip, where David had purchased tickets for a Louis naaaaaa kaaar

Everyone had hamburgers except Chris, who true to his new obsession with fitness ordered a chicken and pheeeer

double date. That night, Chris and Aimey and David and his girlfriend, Anna, met at an Islands restaurant. ccccc

del Rey overlooking the Pacific in the Marina. The next day he phoned David Meade and suggested a lakin sir

you so much for you’re strength.In February, Chris flew back home for a last few days’ leave before jaaanaaab

what you’re taking on. A lot of women in your position can’t handle what you’re about to go threw. I admire cat ka to

us) for what I’m about to go threw ‘what we’re about to go threw.’ You have a lot of courage and strength for

person. On January 8, he e-mailed her:I just wanted to say thank you. Thank you for being there for me (for yeee pooori

realized he needed someone now more than ever, and he was astonished that Aimey was willing to be that faaan to fan

were open to each other in ways neither had been to anyone before. Despite his rejection of Analyse, Chris soooood na lo