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CNN  —  Dave Chappelle addressed several contentious topics in his latest “Saturday Night Live” monologue, focusing mostly on Kanye West’s recent antisemitic comments.…

Chappelle is in the midst of a joint comedy tour with Chris Rock, who in March was slapped while presenting on stage at the Academy Awards by actor Will Smith. "A lot of people forget who Will Smith is," Chappelle said on stage at…

Minneapolis' First Avenue on Wednesday canceled a Dave Chappelle show at the last minute after facing public backlash for booking the comedian.“To staff, artists, and our community, we hear you and we are sorry,” the venue said in a…

Earlier this year, Louis C.K. proved his own “cancellation” was a myth when his big comeback special Sincerely Louis C.K. not only landed a nomination but went on to win the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album.Don’t be surprised if Dave…

Placeholder while article actions loadIn a surprise move, comedian Dave Chappelle announced that the student theater at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Northwest Washington will not bear his name.Chappelle, one of the school’s…

A man charged in an on-stage attack of comedian Dave Chappelle has now also been charged with the attempted murder of a roommate months earlier, authorities said on Thursday.Isaiah Lee, 23, has pleaded not guilty in the December stabbing…

Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Suspect in attack on comic Dave Chappelle pleads not guilty A 23-year-old man accused of tackling comedian Dave Chappelle to the stage floor during a performance pleaded not…

David Spade has never shied away from potentially pushing buttons, and his new Netflix special is certainly no exception, even if he claims to have no intention of causing debate. The comedian recently dropped Nothing Personal,…

Standing behind him. After Dave Chappelle was attacked by an audience member while performing on stage at the Hollywood Bowl, many of his fellow comedians have shared their thoughts about what the incident means for…

Dave Chappelle (Getty, iStock) It’s rare that an affordable housing project brings an Emmy- and Grammy-winning satirist out of the woodwork — save one in an Ohio town of fewer than 4,000. Comedian Dave Chappelle spoke out against a…