Tiffany Haddish performs at Laugh Factory Hollywood’s 43rd Thanksgiving Feast And Show on Nov. 23 in Los Angeles.Photo:Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty
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“I had prayed to God to send me a man with a job, career, preferably in a uniform, and I answered my prayers,” she said, per the recording.
Representative for Haddish didn’t immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
On Friday, BHPD said they received a call around 5:45 a.m. local time about a woman, who was behind the wheel of a vehicle that was stopped in the middle of Beverly Drive while the car was still running.
The night before, she had performed at The Laugh Factory in West Hollywood as part of the venue’s 43rd annual free Thanksgiving feast for the community event.
Tiffany Haddish attends the Variety Antisemitism And Hollywood Summit at 1 Hotel West Hollywood on Oct. 18.Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty
TheGirls Tripstar’s arrest comes after she wasarrested in Georgia for another DUI-related incidentin January 2022.
“Subsequent investigation led to Ms. Tiffany Haddish being arrested for Driving Under the Influence,” police told PEOPLE at the time. “She was transported to the Fayette County Jail without incident.”
Per TMZ, she is due in court for the case related to the arrest on Dec. 4.
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The joke Haddish used on Friday marked the second time shecomedically referred to an arrest with a retort about wanting a man in uniform.
A week after her Georgia arrest, she toldJimmy FallononThe Tonight Show, “I can say this, Jimmy… I’ve been praying to God to send me a new man. A good man. And God went ahead and sent me four… in uniform.”
She added of the case, “And now I got a really great lawyer, and we’re going to work it out. I’ve got to get my asking of things to God a little better!”
source: people.com
