A source told Page Six the comedian made a joke during his dress rehearsal monologue about a writer who refused to work with him on the show.
“That Dave Chappelle SNL monologue probably did more to normalize anti-Semitism than anything Kanye said.”gave Chappelle support by tweeting, “The Dave Chappelle monologue on [‘SNL’] tonight was the classic stand up he is known for… current events, timely and funny.
” Will Heath/NBC via Getty ImagesChappelle last hosted the sketch comedy show in 2020, before Netflix released his 2021 special “The Closer.” That special angered some viewers because many of Chappelle’s jokes were aimed at the trans community.“The Midnight Miracle” with the rap duo.
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