Chevy Chase’s rep reacts to actor falling off stage: ‘Just a little boo-boo’
nypost.comChevy Chase took a tumble Wednesday during a “Christmas Vacation” Q&A event at Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, New York.
According to TMZ, the actor and his wife were at a screening of the National Lampoon film and he was brought onstage in a wheelchair before standing and moving around.
In a video obtained by the outlet, Chase, 80, can be seen walking toward the crowd, which greeted the “Saturday Night Live” alum with screams of delight, before plummeting off the front into the orchestra pit. “He took a fall at the part of the stage that was not lit well,” Chase’s rep told The Post. “But thanks to all his falls on ‘SNL’ it was like riding a bike again.” “Just a little boo-boo,” the rep added.
Thankfully, it appeared that the “Caddyshack” star was not seriously hurt as he was able to regain his seat onstage next to his wife, Jayni Chase, who was moderating the talkback.
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