{"id":2011626,"date":"2023-08-25T03:31:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T07:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-hart-says-hes-been-left-in-wheelchair-after-attempting-young-man-stuff\/"},"modified":"2023-08-25T03:33:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T07:33:13","slug":"kevin-hart-says-hes-been-left-in-wheelchair-after-attempting-young-man-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-hart-says-hes-been-left-in-wheelchair-after-attempting-young-man-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Hart admits wheelchair use after trying &#8216;youthful antics&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkevin-hart-says-hes-been-left-in-wheelchair-after-attempting-young-man-stuff%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2011626&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Kevin Hart: \u2063The &#8220;Dumbest Man Alive&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>Comedian, actor, and\u200b producer Kevin Hart has branded himself the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/i-got-to-be-the-stupidest-man-alive-kevin-hart-describes-the-bet-that-put-him-in-a-wheelchair\/\" title=\"Kevin Hart: \"I'm the dumbest man alive\" after wheelchair incident.\">dumbest man alive<\/a>&#8221; after temporarily injuring himself during a race against a former American \u200bfootball player, leaving him \u200bwheelchair-bound.<\/p>\n<p>In a lengthy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CwTQ2b8I3Rt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> shared on \u200dhis official Instagram account, Mr. Hart, 44, explained he had attempted to race his friend, former NFL running back Stevan Ridley, 34, during a 40-yard dash\u2063 following a debate over who\u200d could run the\u2063 fastest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This debate\u2063 was \u200cbased on who&#8217;s faster. Those that know me know I&#8217;m pretty fast,&#8221; Mr. Hart said, recounting the incident. \u200c&#8221;Stevan said, &#8216;Kevin, ain&#8217;t no \u2064way you&#8217;re gonna beat me,'&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/entertainment\/i-see-life-from-a-whole-new-perspective-reflects-kevin-hart-in-video-after-car-accident-3132297\">&#8220;I See Life From a Whole New Perspective,&#8221; Reflects Kevin Hart in\u200d Video After Car Accident<\/a><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-comp-caption\">10\/30\/2019<\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/entertainment\/kevin-harts-speaks-out-for-the-first-time-after-car-crash-in-message-to-driver-who-lost-control-of-car-3113402\">Kevin Hart Speaks Out for the First Time\u200c After Car Crash, Sends\u200d Message to Driver Who Lost Control of Car<\/a><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-comp-caption\">10\/11\/2019<\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While the race between the retired New England Patriots player and Mr. Hart initially began as a bit of competitive \u200cfun, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-hart-says-hes-been-left-in-wheelchair-after-attempting-young-man-stuff\/\" title=\"Kevin Hart admits wheelchair use after trying 'youthful antics'.\">things ultimately turned sour<\/a>, leaving the latter temporarily unable \u200bto walk, according to the actor.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ladies and gentlemen, the age 40 is \u2062real,&#8221; Mr. Hart said in the video. &#8220;All my men, women out there 40 years old \u200band above,\u200c it\u2019s not a game. \u2064Respect that age, respect that age.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Respect that \u2063age, or that age will make you respect \u2063it. I was\u200b just forced to respect it,&#8221;\u2062 Mr. Hart continued before issuing what he said was a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fascist-mi-ag-dana-nessel-threatens-lawyer-who-released-results-of-forensic-exam-of-16-dominion-voting-machines-in-antrim-co\/\" title=\"\u201cFascist\u201d MI AG Dana Nessel Threatens Lawyer Who Released Results Of Forensic Exam of 16 Dominion Voting Machines In Antrim Co.\">public service announcement<\/a>&#8221; for\u2062 fans and others who might see him out in public.<\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;I Can\u2019t Walk!&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;I\u200c know people may see me out. And I don&#8217;t want you to\u200d be alarmed, but I&#8217;m in a wheelchair,&#8221; Mr. Hart said. &#8220;Why? Because I tried \u2063to do some young man stuff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The comedian explained that \u2064the\u2064 race with his friend and former NFL player had ultimately left him with a torn abdomen and torn abductors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I tore my lower abdomen, my abductors\u200c are torn\u2014I don\u2019t even know what that is, but I tore \u2019em. I can\u2019t walk!&#8221; he said. &#8220;This is 44,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What are we competing \u200bfor at this age? What am I doing?&#8221; the \u2064comedian continued. &#8220;Why\u2064 did I even race? Stupidest [expletive] ever! Now I can\u2019t walk&#8230; What was I thinking, son? I&#8217;ve got to be the stupidest man alive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Hart concluded that he would likely spend weeks in the wheelchair.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to Mr. Hart&#8217;s video, former NFL star Mr. \u2063Ridley called it a &#8220;minor setback for a major comeback.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He also shared a short clip of the\u2062 two during their 40-yard dash challenge, in which the sports star appeared to have the lead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, here you \u200cgo! It started off good\u2026 but it ended with my brother in a wheelchair,&#8221; he wrote alongside the video. &#8220;I agree with you,\u2064 age caught you\u2026 I gotta keep it going for us,&#8221; \u200bhe wrote.<\/p>\n<p>This is not\u200d the first time that an\u200d accident has left\u200d Mr. Hart with injuries.<\/p>\n<h2>Near-Fatal Car Crash<\/h2>\n<p>In September 2019, \u200dthe comedian was involved in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/entertainment\/kevin-hart-discharged-from-hospital-10-days-after-car-crash-3078952\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">near-fatal car\u2062 accident<\/a> that fractured his spine in three places, leaving \u200dhim hospitalized for nearly \u2064two weeks \u200band requiring him to undergo surgery and then physical therapy at a live-in rehabilitation \u200cfacility.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Hart was reportedly a passenger in his \u2062970 Plymouth \u200bBarracuda, driven by his friend Jared Black, when the driver lost control of the vehicle, sending it rolling into an embankment in Malibu Hills, California.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Black&#8217;s wife, Rebecca Broxterman, was also in the car during\u200d the crash and suffered multiple injuries, as did her husband.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the car crash in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/entertainment\/i-see-life-from-a-whole-new-perspective-reflects-kevin-hart-in-video-after-car-accident-3132297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> posted to social media\u2062 a month after the incident, Mr. Hart said it had given him\u200c a\u2064 bigger \u2062appreciation for life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My appreciation for life is through the roof,&#8221; he said. &#8220;When God talks, you gotta listen. I swea<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Hart, the comedian, actor, and producer, humorously labeled himself the &#8220;dumbest man alive&#8221; after a race mishap with ex-football player Stevan Ridley. Hart, 44, shared a video on Instagram, revealing his temporary wheelchair-bound state due to the injury sustained during the friendly competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":2011627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2011626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2011626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2011627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2011626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2011626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2011626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}