Dave Chappelle's 'SNL' monologue sparks backlash as being antisemitic

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Dave Chappelle’s comments about the Jewish community during his “Saturday Night Live” monologue are being slammed as antisemitic. Anti-Defamation League chief executive officer Jonathan Greenblatt took to Twitter on Sunday to criticize the comedian and the NBC late night show.

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The Guardian

Saturday Night Live: Dave Chappelle courts controversy once again

The return of the divisive comic brings jabs at Kanye West’s fall from grace and a look forward to House of the Dragon season two

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Dave Chappelle’s SNL monologue accused of ‘popularising antisemitism’

CEO of the Anti-Defamation League among those to criticise the comedian after his hosting stint over the weekend

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CNN

Dave Chappelle's 'SNL' monologue sparks backlash as being antisemitic

Dave Chappelle's comments about the Jewish community during his "Saturday Night Live" monologue are being slammed as antisemitic.

3 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Hill

ADL CEO condemns Chappelle ‘Saturday Night Live’ monologue

The CEO of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Sunday criticized Dave Chappelle over the weekend after the comedian delivered a monologue on “Saturday Night Live” poking fun at Jewish people. Jonathan Greenblatt tweeted “we shouldn’t expect Dave Chappelle to serve as society’s moral compass” but said it was “disturbing” for SNL to “not just normalize…

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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KIFI

Dave Chappelle's 'SNL' monologue sparks backlash as being antisemitic

By Lisa Respers France, CNNDave Chappelle’s comments about the Jewish community during his “Saturday Night Live” monologue are being slammed as antisemitic.Anti-Defamation League chief executive officer Jonathan Greenblatt took to Twitter on Sunday to criticize the comedian and the NBC late night show.“We shouldn’t expect @DaveChappelle to serve as society’s moral compass, but disturbing to see @nbcsnl not just normalize but popularize #antisemi…

3 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Metro News

Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue accused of 'popularising antisemitism'

(Picture: : The Washington Post via Getty Im)Dave Chappelle has been accused of ‘perpetuating antisemitism’ following his controversial Saturday Night Live monologue.The stand-up comic, 49, recently appeared on the American TV show and kicked off the programme by addressing the criticism surrounding Kanye West’s anti-semitic comments.‘Before I start, I just want to read a brief statement that I prepared,’ Chappelle began, taking a piece of paper…

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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