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Dave Chappelle

  1. grammys 2024
    Sorry, Rufus Wainwright, It’s Dave ChappelleThe singer accidentally announced photographer David LaChapelle as a Grammy winner.
    By Justin Curto
  2. stand-up
    11 Signs You’re Watching an Edgy Comedy SpecialNone of them will shock you.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  3. who? me?
    Dave Chappelle’s October 19 Whereabouts Are A MysteryThat is, if you have feelings about his condemning Israeli policies onstage.
    By Hershal Pandya
  4. a long talk
    Mo’Nique Says It LoudlyThe comedy veteran’s new special is a reintroduction: “It lets you understand why I fight the way that I fight.”
    By Craig Jenkins
  5. the festival circuit
    The 2023 Roots Picnic Is a Convention for the ‘Canceled’With Dave Chappelle, Lil Uzi Vert, DJ Akademiks, Talib Kweli, and, somehow, more.
    By Justin Curto
  6. elon musk
    Elon Musk Gets Loudly Booed at Chappelle Comedy Show“It sounds like some of the people you fired are in the audience.”
    By Benjamin Hart
  7. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Dave Chappelle Takes SNL to a Season HighDespite all the baggage that comes with Chapelle in 2022, he pulled off a great SNL episode.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  8. oh boy!
    Dave Chappelle’s Next Hosting Gig on SNL Is Getting CloserWith Black Star as the musical guest.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  9. all the way stand-up
    Fat Joe Leans Into Stand-up, Should Probably “Lean Back”Dave Chappelle will introduce the rapper’s upcoming one-man show.
    By Hershal Pandya
  10. yikes
    Dave Chappelle, Live Goat Do a Surprise Set at Kevin Hart–Chris Rock ShowThe goat reportedly “had an accident” onstage.
    By Charu Sinha
  11. netflix is a joke
    Netflix Releases New Dave Chappelle Sp…eechThe stand-up is back with a 40-minute release titled What’s in a Name?
    By Hershal Pandya
  12. mike on the run
    Killer Mike Returns With Dave Chappelle in ‘Run’ Music VideoHis first solo song in ten years.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  13. double headers
    Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock Are Co-Headlining a London ShowAlert the Queen’s Guard!
    By Rebecca Alter
  14. a long talk
    The Man Behind Netflix Comedy’s CurtainRobbie Praw explains his approach to buying stand-up specials for the streamer.
    By Jesse David Fox
  15. the tackle
    Dave Chappelle Attacker Will Not Face Any Felony ChargesBut he is being charged with four misdemeanor counts.
    By Justin Curto
  16. scene report
    Jon Stewart Gets Roasted, Lovingly, While Receiving the Mark Twain PrizeSteve Carell, Dave Chappelle, Pete Davidson, and more paid tribute to the former Daily Show host at the Kennedy Center.
    By Jen Chaney
  17. stand-up
    The Rediscovered Prescience of SpongeBob’s “Squirrel Jokes”Co-writer Walt Dohrn discusses the 2001 SpongeBob SquarePants episode that lives on in meme form.
    By Rebecca Alter
  18. survey says
    The Best Podcasts of 2021, According to People Who Make PodcastsWe asked over 150 creators, producers, hosts, and executives what they’ve been listening to.
    By Nicholas Quah
  19. jokes
    BoJack Creator Shares a Joke Netflix Censored to Raise Money for Trans Lifeline“They were worried it might upset David Fincher.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  20. who’s laughing?
    Netflix Is a Joke Festival Lines Up John Mulaney, Pete Davidson, and MoreNetflix Is a Joke: The Festival is happening in Los Angeles from April 28 to May 8, 2022.
    By Natalie Lin
  21. ‘canceled’
    Dave Chappelle Took on Criticism From Teens at His Old High SchoolThe comedian reportedly invited discontent students to speak during a Q&A session.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  22. controversy
    A Trans Netflix Employee Who Criticized Chappelle’s Special Has ResignedShe and a fired colleague have reportedly withdrawn an unfair labor practice charge against the streamer.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  23. respect the classics
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2021 Rock Hall Induction CeremonyHello again, Cleveland.
    By Devon Ivie
  24. opinions
    Jay-Z Called Chappelle ‘Super Brave, Super Genius’ While Promoting Netflix Film“But I think that what happens with true art is it has to cause conversation.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  25. rock hall 2021
    Live From the Rock Hall Induction, It’s Chappelle’s Show“I would like to apologize,” the comedian said while inducting Jay-Z. “I’m just fucking with you all.”
    By Devon Ivie
  26. controversy
    Netflix Suppressed Search Results for Cuties in Attempt to Minimize BacklashThe streamer removed the film from search results and user home pages in response to the backlash.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  27. controversy
    Dave Chappelle ‘More Than Willing’ to Talk to Trans Community About His SpecialBut says he is “not bending to anybody’s demands.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  28. terfs
    All the Fallout From Dave Chappelle’s Controversial New SpecialAmid widespread backlash to transphobic jokes in his latest set, Netflix continues to stand behind the comedian.
    By Danielle Cohen
  29. netflix walkout
    I Was a Black Trans Leader At Netflix. Then I Was Fired.B. Pagels-Minor, the pregnant former employee accused of “leaking” Netflix metrics, on the unrest that led to Wednesday’s walkout.
    As told to Zoe Haylock
  30. buffering
    Let’s Overanalyze Netflix’s New Viewing MetricsThe streamer has a new ratings methodology. We dive in.
    By Josef Adalian
  31. stand-up
    Dave Chappelle the Comedy RelicAfter a decade of teaching Chappelle’s comedy to college students, a professor comes to terms with the fading relevance of the one-time GOAT.
    By Danielle Fuentes Morgan
  32. protests
    Everything We Know About the Netflix Employee Walkout“This isn’t cancel culture but an avoidance of accountability,” an organizer said at the event.
    By Justin Curto
  33. controversy
    Netflix’s Ted Sarandos ‘Should’ve Led With Humanity’ in Latest InterviewThe Netflix employee walkout is still scheduled for Wednesday morning.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  34. the industry
    How Will Netflix Clean Up Its Latest Mess?The earnings call is today, the walkout is tomorrow, and the internal strife is not going away.
    By Josef Adalian
  35. comedy review
    Dave Chappelle’s Endless Feedback LoopThe Closer proves the comedian is right about one thing: It’s time for a break.
    By Craig Jenkins
  36. transphobia
    Hannah Gadsby Condemns Netflix’s ‘Hate Speech Dog Whistling’ After Chappelle“Fuck you and your amoral algorithm cult.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  37. trans rights
    Trans Netflix Staff Plan a Walkout After Company Response to Chappelle Special“Our leadership has shown us that they do not uphold the values to which we are held.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  38. trailer mix
    Dave Chappelle Allegedly Has Something Funny to Say in The Closer Trailer“What could he possibly have left to say?” Morgan Freeman asks for us.
    By Zoe Haylock
  39. men
    Pete Davidson and Jon Stewart Announce an A-List 9/11 Anniversary Comedy ShowAmy Schumer, Dave Chappelle, John Mulaney, and more.
    By Rebecca Alter
  40. them crooked vulture
    Foo Fighters, Dave Chappelle, and a Radiohead Cover Walk Into MSG …And 20,000 people lost their shit.
    By Devon Ivie
  41. dave chappelle
    Dave Chappelle’s New Documentary Will Close Out the Tribeca Film FestivalRadio City Music Hall will open its doors for the first time since the pandemic for the event.
    By Rebecca Alter
  42. jokes
    8 Comedians Break Down Their Favorite Stand-up Closer EverFeaturing jokes by Gary Gulman, Maria Bamford, Dave Chappelle, and more.
    By Dan Reilly
  43. good one podcast
    Without Tony Woods, There Would Be No Dave ChappelleThe comedian joins this week’s Good One to discuss his influential style and performing all over the world.
    By Jesse David Fox
  44. streaming
    Chappelle’s Show Has Returned to NetflixHe finally got paid.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  45. not so funny business
    Dave Chappelle Tests Positive for COVID-19, Cancels Texas ShowsTwo days before testing positive, Chappelle was pictured with Joe Rogan, Grimes, and Elon Musk in Austin, TX.
    By Chris Murphy
  46. streaming
    HBO Max Will Also Remove Chappelle’s Show at Dave Chappelle’s Request“I won’t get into it, but it’s very clear that it’s a very unique and specific and emotional issue he’s got.”
    By Megh Wright
  47. 2020 be like
    Dave Chappelle Leads YouTube’s Top Trending Videos of 2020A list as chaotic as 2020 itself.
    By Zoe Haylock
  48. streaming
    Netflix Removes Chappelle’s Show Because Chappelle Asked It To“I think that if you are fucking streaming that show, you’re fencing stolen goods.”
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  49. snl
    Dave Chappelle’s SNL Monologue Was an Illuminating MessIn the sendoff to SNL’s Trump era, the comedian called for peace.
    By Craig Jenkins
  50. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Chappelle Is a UnifierIn a lopsided but satisfying episode, Dave Chappelle meets the post-election moment as only he can.
    By Matthew Love
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