Dave Chappelle says he does not plan on apologizing to Candace Owens for all the things he said about her in his Netflix comedy special. He allegedly won’t say sorry unless it’s for calling her articulate, says longtime comedian Dave Chappelle. During an episode of the podcast The Midnight Miracle, …
Read More »Radio City Music Hall Reopens with Dave Chappelle Documentary Screening and Surprise Concert
Dave Chappelle told the crowd at Radio City after the premiere of his documentary “This Time This Place” on Saturday night, “I love New York City.” The event marked the conclusion of the Tribeca Film Festival. For admittance, guests had to confirm vaccination, and masks were allowed to be removed …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Opens Up About Life After The Chappelle Show and His Comeback
Dave Chappelle has opened up about his return to stand-up comedy. In a new interview with fellow comedian Joe Rogan, Dave revealed that his fans’ support helped him get through his recent issues with Netflix acquiring “The Chappelle Show.” While initially being reluctant to speak out, he says that “I …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Teams Up With Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey For a Salon-Style Podcast Called “The Midnight Miracle”
Dave Chappelle is venturing into the world of podcasting. He teamed up with Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey for a salon-style podcast called “The Midnight Miracle.” The series was shot at Chappelle’s 2020 Summer Camp in The Shack, a mechanic’s garage converted into a clubhouse. Conversations will be interspersed with …
Read More »Comedian Dave Chappelle Reveals He Wants To Move To Ghana
In a recent sitdown with Naomi Campbell on her No Filter with Naomi podcast, Dave Chappelle revealed that he intends to return to Africa. Inspired by Stevie Wonder, the comedian says he is looking to move to Ghana. “Now those in the room that know Stevie personally he’s said this thing many times through the years that …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Announces “Chappelle’s Show” Is Returning to Netflix After Viacom Paid Up
Dave Chappelle released a new comedy clip on social media called “Redemption Song” where he discussed his recent Covid-19 diagnosis, the riot at the U.S. Capitol and at the end announced that “Chappelle’s Show” was returning to Netflix after Viacom executives did the right thing and paid him for his …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Test Positive for Coronavirus; Cancels All Upcoming Shows
Just before Dave Chappelle’s Thursday comedy show, he tested positive for the coronavirus. Which forced him to cancel all upcoming appearances, a spokeswoman said. His rep Carla Sims said in a statement that Chappelle was expected to perform from Thursday through Sunday at Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater in Austin, Texas. …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Finalizes Deal On Former Fire Station, Expects To Convert It Into A Comedy Club
After a months-long negotiation, comedian Dave Chappelle and his company Iron Table Holdings, LLC has finalized a deal to purchase a building once known as the Miami Township Fire Station and turn it into a comedy club, WDTN reports. During the months of negotiation, Chappelle’s company and other potential buyers …
Read More »HBO Max To Remove ‘Chappelle’s Show’ Honoring Dave Chappelle’s Request
Streaming platform HBO Max will honor Dave Chappelle’s request to remove Chappelle’s Show from the streaming service. TMZ reports that chief content officer of HBO and HBO Max Casey Bloys announced the move during the keynote conversation of Variety’s Virtual FYCFest. “We had a conversation with Dave. I won’t get into it, but it’s very …
Read More »Netflix Removes Chappelle Show After Dave Chappelle Asked Them To
In a new stand-up performance, Dave Chappelle explains why he asked Netflix to remove the ‘Chappelle Show’ from its platform. In ‘Unforgiven,’ an 18-minute long segment, Chappelle goes into detail about how signed a contract out of desperation, giving away his name and likeness to Comedy Central. Comedy Central still owns …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Delivers Powerful SNL Monologue: Addresses Trump, Racism, And Coronavirus
One thing for certain, we can count on Comedian Dave Chappelle to give us his raw and thought-provoking opinions while also making us laugh. His Saturday Night Live performance on November 7 was a stark contrast to his first post-election monologue four years ago—when Trump won the 2016 presidential election. …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Tapped To Host Post-Election ‘SNL’ Episode
Deadline reports that Dave Chappelle will return to Saturday Night Live next Saturday for the shows post-election episode. The November 7 episode will mark the first time he’s hosted the show since his debut the weekend Donald Trump won the election in 2016. The episode will mark “SNL’s” sixth original consecutive show …
Read More »Netflix Announces Comedy Festival Set To Take Place In Los Angeles; Dave Chappelle, Jamie Foxx, Martin Lawrence And More To Participate In Celebrity-Driven Event
Netflix continues to take over the game with new innovative ideas. Now, the streaming platform has announced its new ‘Netflix is a Joke’ festival, which will feature over 100 stand-up shows in the Los Angeles area. Set to take place between April 27 to May 3, comedians Kevin Hart, Jamie …
Read More »Comedian Dave Chappelle Says Comedy “Saved My Life” As He Accepts Mark Twain Prize Award For His Career In Comedy
A number of comedians and musicians came out Sunday night to pay tribute to Dave Chappelle, as he accepted the Mark Twain Prize for his lifetime achievement in comedy, which he says saved his life. The event was held at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., which is not too …
Read More »Transgender Comedian Daphne Dorman Dies By Suicide
Daphne Dorman, an up-and-coming transgender comedian, actress, and activist, died by suicide on Friday, according to the Office of Transgender Initiatives for the City & County of San Francisco. The comedian was recently known by some for being referenced by Dave Chappelle in a recent Netflix special. Dorman, 44, left a …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Lands First Billboard Chart Appearance With “Stick & Stones”
The legendary and controversial Dave Chappelle is set to hit the Billboard charts for the first time with his Netflix stand-up special “Sticks & Stones.” To accompany his latest accomplishment are his two Grammy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. According to Billboard, …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Talks Michael Jackson, R. Kelly, Jussie Smollett and LGBTQ Community in New Special, Critics Call To Cancel Him…Again
Iconic comedian Dave Chappelle addressed current events and cancel culture in his new Netflix stand-up special, ‘Sticks & Stones’, released Monday to mixed reviews. In the set, Chappelle discussed his disbelief in the allegations against #MichaelJackson, explained the differences in the #LGBT community and released a hidden ending only seen …
Read More »Dave Chappelle to Host Free Block Party In Dayton Following Mass Shooting
– Written By @DanielleBTV Internationally-celebrated Comedian Dave Chappelle will host a free block party, titled the “Gem City Shine,” for the people of Dayton, Ohio, following a mass shooting in the city that left nine people dead and 17 others hurt. Chapelle is infamously known for his block parties. Chappelle, 45, spent part …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Releasing Fifth Stand-Up Special With Netflix Next Month
Comedic legend Dave Chappelle is back at again with his fifth Netflix stand-up special in two years entitled: “Dave Chappelle: Sticks and Stones.” After signing a lucrative deal with Netflix in 2016 to release three stand-up specials, Chappelle went beyond and dropped four. Now for his fifth, ‘Sticks and Stones’, …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Says Trump Gets “Too Much Credit” For The Country’s Racial Tensions: “All He Does Is Sing Those People’s Greatest Hits”
Donald Trump may be an orange “nationalist” with divisive rhetoric that fuels the racism in this country, but according to Dave Chappelle, the country’s issues with racism have been here long before the Donald stepped foot in the Oval Office. In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour and Jon …
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