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David Spade considered using pepper spray and a gun to deter professional autograph seekers who followed him home to profit from his signature, not as genuine fans.
- David Spade said on his Fly on the Wall podcast on Sunday he considered using a gun to scare off autograph seekers who followed him home after performing at The Improv.
- Amid a growing market for signed memorabilia, David Spade said the men were not fans but professional autograph seekers aiming to resell signatures for profit.
- Driving home, Spade said two cars followed him along a narrow, dark road to his house before stopping with five men asking for signatures on Funko Pop collectibles.
- Spade pulled over, retrieved pepper spray, and said he nearly used it due to his carjacking or robbery concern on the dark driveway.
- The episode underscores the growing issue of professional autograph hunters targeting celebrities including David Spade, as signed memorabilia can fetch hundreds or thousands, fueling such behavior.
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Celebrities are often asked for signatures. But when professional autograph hunters follow at night to the private estate, comedian David Spade also stops the fun.
David Spade reveals he almost pulled a gun on autograph seekers who followed him home from comedy show
David Spade recently shared a scary experience about being followed home by professional autograph seekers after a comedy show in Los Angeles. The comedian revealed this incident on the latest episode of his Fly on the Wall podcast, which he co-hosts with Dana Carvey. The unsettling event happened after Spade performed at the Improv comedy club. As he was driving home on a narrow, dark street leading to his house, Spade noticed two cars followin…
David Spade Recalls Almost Having To Pull A Gun On Autograph Hunters Who Followed Him Home From Comedy Show
Actor and comedian David Spade has recalled almost pulling gun on a group of autograph hunters. Spade says that the incident unfolded after they followed him home from a comedy show. During an episode of his Fly on the Wall podcast — which is also hosted by fellow 1990s SNL stalwart Dana Carvey — David Spade detailed an interaction with autograph hunters that left him considering using a gun. Spade — the star of films such as Tommy Boy, Black Sh…
David Spade reveals he considered getting his gun after autograph hunters followed him to his house
Comedian David Spade revealed during his podcast on Sunday that a frightening encounter with autograph seekers who followed him home prompted him to consider grabbing his gun.
Comedian says he thought about pulling gun on autograph seekers who followed him home
David Spade revealed on the latest episode of his “Fly on the Wall” podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) that he considered using a gun to scare off professional autograph seekers who recently followed the actor back to his house after a comedy show.
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