BATON ROUGE — Comedian Desi Banks' show at the Baton Rouge River Center Theater on Friday has been postponed. Initially, the River Center and the comedian's team gave conflicting reports as to why the show was called off, but eventually they agreed that a scheduled conflict led to the problem.

According to the Raising Cane's River Center, Banks' show will be held at a later date.

"Tickets for the postponed date may be redeemed for the new date once announced, or refunds are available at the original point of purchase. We apologize for any inconvenience," the River Center said in a Facebook post Thursday afternoon.

Initially, Banks' personal assistant gave different reasons for why the show wouldn't be held. He told WBRZ he was “informed ... that they canceled the show for BR for safety

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