
Dave Chappelle Performed ‘Fake Monologue’ in ‘SNL’ Rehearsal to Hide Real Jokes
The comedian’s 15-minute set has been criticized as “antisemitic.”
The comedian’s 15-minute set has been criticized as “antisemitic.”
“Why does our trauma trigger applause?” Jonathan Greenblatt asked.
Donnell Rawlings and Ice-T also made cameos in the sketch.
“I think he’s possibly not well,” Chappelle said about the rapper.
The comedian is set to host the Nov. 12 episode of the NBC sketch series.
The comedian is a graduate of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C.
Isaiah Lee is currently being held on $30,000 bond at a jail in Los Angeles.
“The publicity generated by the attack on Mr. Chappelle helped police solve this crime,” the DA says.
“My office takes protecting public safety extremely seriously,” the Los Angeles city attorney said.
“The evidence as presented did not constitute felony conduct,” prosecutors said.