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On Thursday night, comedian Dave Chappelle criticized the Biden Administration’s decision to back Israel’s attack on Gaza at a live performance in Boston. While Chappelle condemned Hamas’ attack on Israel on October 7, which killed 1400 people, he blamed Israel for its attack on Gaza, and said the U.S. was responsible for their support of “the slaughter of innocent civilians.” This sparked some pushback from the crowd. A person in the audience called for Chappelle to “shut up” after he remarked that people shouldn’t lose their jobs when they publicly express their support for the Palestinians....
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Comedian Ricky Gervais is taking more safety precautions at his shows following the August 12 stabbing of British novelist Salman Rushdie. Rushdie was attacked mid-lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in New York. He suffered severe, life-changing injuries to his neck, stomach and eye. The author was taken off a ventilator just over a week ago and according to his son, was able to speak “a few words.” Rushdie’s novel, The Satanic Verses, has plagued him for decades due to passage that were considered sacrilegious against the prophet Muhammad. In 1989, an Iranian fatwā called for his execution...
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Dave Chappelle’s Minneapolis stand-up set has changed venues after his original host, venue First Avenue, received backlash from online critics and reportedly their own staff when they announced he would be performing there earlier this week. Chappelle has taken a turn into transphobia with his recent Netflix special and he only doubled down on his decision to make those harmful jokes after they elicited criticism. Their apology was directed to “staff, artists, and our community,” and also mentioned, “We are not just a black box with people in it, and we understand that First Ave is not just a...
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Dave Chappelle was meant to be honored with a theater named after him at his former high school, the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C. Following controversy from his latest Netflix special, Chappelle requested a different name for the theater: The Theater for Artistic Freedom and Expression. Chappelle’s “Artistic Freedom” he feels is in jeopardy is his ability to make transphobic jokes that angered some LGBTQ activists when they were revealed as a large segment of his recent special, The Closer. The use of the jokes also angered students at the comic’s alma mater, who prote...
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A man who recently interrupted Dave Chappelle’s stand-up performance at a comedy festival by attacking him onstage has been charged with an unrelated count of attempted murder. Isaiah Lee is now facing the charges for an incident where he allegedly stabbed his roommate in December 2021, according to Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón. “The publicity generated by the attack on Mr. Chappelle helped police solve this crime,” Gascón revealed in a Thursday press release. “The incident that occurred at the Hollywood Bowl was misdemeanor conduct and rightfully referred to the City Attorney’s...
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Dave Chappelle’s Netflix special The Closer has angered the LGBT community because of comments the comedian made during his show. Chappelle’s jokes were controversial and sharply divided social media. One of his segments was about gender and the topic of trans women being considered as a cis-born woman. “Every human being in this room, every human being on this planet, had to pass through the legs of a woman to be on Earth. That is a fact,” Chappelle said during the special. “Now, I am not saying that to say trans women aren’t women, I am just saying that those p—ies that they got… you know wh...
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Comedian Dave Chappelle is set to return to Netflix with a new comedy special, The Closer. The teaser trailer for the special hints that Chappelle won’t be backing down from his controversial style of humor. “Comedians have a responsibility to speak recklessly,” Chappelle says in the trailer. “Sometimes the funniest thing to say is mean. Remember, I’m not saying it to be mean. I’m saying it because it’s funny.” Chappelle faced criticism over his last Netflix special Sticks and Stones which made fun of the #MeToo movement, the LGBTQ+ community and took aim at cancel culture, as well as making f...
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Comedian Dave Chappelle joined the Foo Fighters as a surprise guest for the reopening of Madison Square Garden’s first full-capacity concert on Saturday night. GET DEALS ON FOO FIGHTERS CONCERT TICKETS HERE! The Foo Fighters were the first to perform at the Garden since COVID-19 shut down the arena in March 2020. The audience was made up of over 15,000 attendees all of whom provided proof of vaccination. The comedian wearing dark sunglasses took to lead vocals with the rock band covering Radio Head’s classic “Creep.” The song seems to be Chappelle’s go-to karaoke song, as he had previously cov...
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Dave Chappelle hosted Saturday Night Live‘s first episode following Joe Biden‘s presidential win, and incorporated a stand-up monologue into the episode to celebrate Donald Trump‘s loss and discuss the racial divide in America since his election.Chapelle opens up his monologue by talking about race in modern America, joking not only about the racism he’s experienced but also the white communities that perpetrate it. He compares slavery to racial discrimination in the media, thanks COVID for ending mass shootings by white people, and criticizes poor white people for not only their racism but al...
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