Dave Chappelle reveals the two topics ‘SNL’ banned him from mentioning in viral opening monologue
“SNL producers told him he couldn’t speak about two topics: transgender people and Gaza,” reported SFGATE’s senior culture editor Dan Gentile. However, Chappelle still slipped in a reference to Palestine during his monologue, which was recorded on Jan. 18.
Dave Chappelle Sends Pointed Message to Trump in 'SNL' Monologue
Chappelle hosted the latest SNL episode and delivered a monologue touching on a range of topics, including Trump's return to the White House, the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter, the Los Angeles wildfires, and allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Dave Chappelle tells San Francisco audience that 'SNL' censored him politically
At the first of a series of impromptu sold-out shows in San Francisco, comedian Dave Chappelle shared the two things that "SNL" told him he couldn't talk about.
Dave Chappelle Revealed the Two Topics ‘SNL’ Forbid Him From Mentioning
During a recent show in San Francisco, comedian Dave Chappelle, who hosted Saturday Night Live for the fourth time last month, revealed that the creative forces behind the sketch comedy series had forbidden him from speaking about two topics: Gaza and transgender people.
Dave Chappelle Tells San Francisco Live Audience What 'SNL' Forbid Him From Talking About as Host
During his set at the Masonic in San Francisco, comedian Dave Chappelle told the crowd that the team at "Saturday Night Live" forbid him from speaking about two topics when he hosted the show on January 18: Gaza and transgender people.
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Dave Chappelle Wins Third Comedy Album Grammy in a Row
The comedian won for 'The Dreamer,' his 2023 Netflix special, taking home his sixth Grammy overall. By Zoe G. Phillips Dave ...
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Dave Chappelle to be recognized with NAACP President's Award
Comedian Dave Chappelle, renowned for his groundbreaking work in comedy and social commentary, will be honoured with the ...
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Dave Chappelle wins best comedy album at the 2025 Grammys
Chappelle won the 2024 best comedy album for “What’s in a Name?,” centered on a 2022 speech he gave at a naming ceremony at ...
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Dave Chappelle Asks Trump to Have Empathy for “Displaced People, Whether They’re in the Palisades or Palestine,” in ‘SNL’ Monologue
By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor Walking out onstage while smoking a cigarette, Chappelle told the crowd that SNL boss Lorne Michaels had asked him to host the first episode after the 2024 election ...
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Moment Dave Chappelle tosses a lit cigarette off the stage at SNL
In true Dave Chappelle fashion ... There are no exemptions,' The Hollywood Reporter reported. Luckily for Chappelle, the United States is more free-wheeling - allowing performers to smoke on ...
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‘SNL50’ anniversary special will feature Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Dave Chappelle and more
NEW YORK (AP) — The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special will include guest appearances by Steve Martin, Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny, John Mulaney, Dave Chappelle and numerous ...