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‘SNL’ writers to ‘boycott’ Dave Chappelle’s return as host: report

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Dave Chappelle will host Saturday Night Live for the third time. The comedian has drawn increasing ire in recent years for making jokes aimed at transgender people. The outcry grew louder last fall when Netflix released a special in which he doubled down on his comments. Three trans-up comics told CNN they were disappointed by the jokes, even though they were once considered the inspiration for them.

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Dave Chappelle will host “SNL” tonight. This is a timeline of controversies over your comments about transgender people

Comedian Dave Chapelle has been heavily questioned for making comments about trans people, but Netflix has maintained its specials and today will host Saturday Night Live starting at 11 p.m. ET.

11 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people

By Scottie Andrew, CNNTonight Dave Chappelle will host “Saturday Night Live” for the third time — an appearance that is courting controversy before he even takes the stage.The comedian has drawn increasing ire in recent years for making jokes aimed at transgender people, and the outcry grew louder last fall when Netflix released a Chappelle special, “The Closer,” in which he doubled down on his comments.Netflix stood by Chappelle, who went on a …

11 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people - Local News 8

11 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people

CNNBy Scottie Andrew, CNNTonight Dave Chappelle will host “Saturday Night Live” for the third time — an appearance that is courting controversy before he even takes the stage.The comedian has drawn increasing ire in recent years for making jokes aimed at transgender people, and the outcry grew louder last fall when Netflix released a Chappelle special, “The Closer,” in which he doubled down on his comments.Netflix stood by Chappelle, who went on…

11 months ago·Panama City, United States

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Dave Chappelle has at least one comedian fighting in his corner amidst 'SNL' writer boycott

Dave Chappelle is set to host SNL this weekend, but will he have any writers in his corner when he shows up for rehearsal?

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Dave Chappelle Appears To Shut Down Speculation About Whether He’s Still Hosting ‘SNL’ Following Writer Boycott Reports

Dave Chappelle appeared to shut down further speculation about whether or not he’s still hosting “Saturday Night Live” this weekend following reports about a writer boycott on the show.The 49-year-old comedian appeared in a advertisement from “SNL” as he and cast member Ego Nwodim appeared to joke a about whether he will still appear on the show, the Daily Mail reported.“‘Wait, we’re doing it live?” Chappelle replied. “Of course,” Nwodim shared,…

11 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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‘SNL’ writers to ‘boycott’ Dave Chappelle’s return as host: report

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Dave Chappelle will host “SNL” tonight. This is a timeline of controversies over your comments about transgender people

Dave Chappelle will host “SNL” tonight. This is a timeline of controversies over your comments about transgender people

Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people

Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people

Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people - Local News 8

Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people - Local News 8

Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people

Dave Chappelle hosts 'SNL' tonight. Here's a timeline of controversies surrounding his jokes about transgender people

Dave Chappelle has at least one comedian fighting in his corner amidst 'SNL' writer boycott

Dave Chappelle has at least one comedian fighting in his corner amidst 'SNL' writer boycott

Dave Chappelle Appears To Shut Down Speculation About Whether He’s Still Hosting ‘SNL’ Following Writer Boycott Reports

Dave Chappelle Appears To Shut Down Speculation About Whether He’s Still Hosting ‘SNL’ Following Writer Boycott Reports

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