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Nick Swardson promises to “make it up” to fans after a disastrous show ended with refunds being offered.
The comedian’s performance Sunday at the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek, Colorado, was interrupted and Swardson was removed from the stage to boos, videos shared on social media showed.
USA TODAY has contacted representatives for Swardson for comment.
In a clip from the program published in X, formerly Twitter, Swardson is seen promising to do an impression of Jason Statham from “The Beekeeper,” but repeatedly saying “here we go” as restless audience members boo and boo him. “Do you want me to finish this or not?” he asks after more than a minute of preparation, and people can be heard shouting, “No!”
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In another video, Swardson is seen being escorted off stage after the auditorium lights come on. A man who identifies himself as the theater’s director of operations comes out and announces, “We have decided to conclude the show early for the benefit of those who purchased tickets. We apologize for what you have seen tonight. Email “The Box Office. “We will be answering inquiries and processing credits and refunds.”
When Swardson emerged, his microphone appeared to have been turned off. On social networks, accused fans the comedian of having been “bombed out of his mind.”
On Monday, Swardson went to X to address the performance.
“I casually woke up on TMZ.” he wrotereferring to a article covering the show. “Travel tip: Don’t drink or eat edibles at high altitude. Cerebral (expletive) diarrhea. I’ll make it up to you, Beaver Creek!”
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Swardson is known for his work with Adam Sandler in a variety of comedy films, including “Grown Ups 2,” “Just Go with It” and “You Don’t Mess with the Zohan.” He also starred in the Comedy Central series “Reno 911!”
