Dave Chappelle, SNL and Trans People

Dave Chappelle Wasn’t Allowed To Tell Jokes About Gaza Or Trans People During ‘SNL’ Monologue
Last month, comedy legend Dave Chappelle delivered a more than 15-minute monologue on Saturday Night Live, as he has done in the past, including the first time Donald Trump was elected president.
Dave Chappelle Says ‘SNL’ Producers Barred Him From Discussing Gaza and Transgender People in Opening Monologue
Dave Chappelle said in San Francisco that "SNL" producers did not want him to talk about Gaza and transgender people in his monologue.
Dave Chappelle Says ‘SNL’ Producers Forbade Him From Talking About Gaza And Trans People
Just a month removed from his 'SNL' appearance, Dave Chappelle said he was forbidden by the late-night show's producers from speaking on two topics.
‘SNL’s Continued Support of Dave Chappelle Is More Dangerous Than Ever
This weekend, Saturday Night Live will celebrate its 50th anniversary—a massive milestone in entertainment—with a star-studded special event featuring appearances by everyone from SNL legends like Amy Poehler, Eddie Murphy, and Maya Rudolph, to A-listers like Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, and Paul McCartney. And, unfortunately, Dave Chappelle too.
Here are the two topics SNL producers instructed Dave Chappelle to avoid in recent show
Dave Chappelle has revealed during a San Francisco stand-up show that Saturday Night Live producers instructed him to avoid certain topics during his recent hosting gig. “SNL producers told him he couldn’t speak about two topics: transgender people and Gaza,
Dave Chappelle says SNL banned him from mentioning trans issues and Gaza
Comedian Dave Chappelle took the stage in San Francisco this week and shared that Saturday Night Live producers gave him two strict topics to avoid while hosting the show last month. "SNL producers told him he couldn't speak about two topics: transgender people and Gaza,
Chappelle says he was barred from touching on Gaza, transgender people on "Saturday Night Live"
Dave Chappelle has never hesitated to touch the third rail, knowing that his unassailable craftsmanship can navigate him through plenty of thorny subjects (abject trans hate, excluded). With that in mind,
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Dave Chappelle Is Tired Of Being Controversial On ‘SNL’
The first Saturday Night Live of 2025 kicked the year off with Dave Chappelle and musical ... However, a notable absence is Chappelle. In an episode with so few sketches, it would have been ...
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Watch Dave Chappelle’s controversial SNL monologue as he lands jokes on Trump, Diddy and LA wildfire theories
COMEDIAN Dave Chappelle delivered a controversial SNL monologue - mocking Donald Trump and P Diddy last night. The US stand-up comic, 51, returned to the late night sketch show less than 48 hours ...
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Dave Chappelle SNL Sketches Ranked: LA Fires, Trump 2.0, TikTok Ban Dominate Season's Funniest
Dave Chappelle ... later brought back some Chappelle's Show favorites to prove that they're just as funny today as they were when he was the dominant voice in comedy and sketch TV.
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Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary: Full celebrity lineup revealed!
NBC’s legendary sketch comedy show, “Saturday Night Live,” is preparing for a historic milestone as it celebrates 50 years of ...
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Dave Chappelle mocks LA wildfire evacuees during ‘insane’ skit on ‘SNL’
Even Los Angeles isn’t safe from Dave Chappelle ... got a page in its ass,” Chappelle replies. Fans reacted to the wild skit in the YouTube comments after the episode aired.
Dave Chappelle To Receive NAACP Image Awards’ President’s Award
Dave Chappelle has been tapped to receive the President’s Award during the 2025 NAACP Image Awards on February 22.