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Jay-Z Says Dave Chappelle is 'Brave' & Great Art is Often Divisive

Published: 11/06/2021

Jay-Z was trying to walk a fine line while talking about Dave Chappelle's new comedy special -- but it's clear which side of the debate he lands on ... and that would be in DC's camp. The rapper spoke on the controversy surrounding "The Closer" Friday on a Twitter Space audio conversation -- one…

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LGBTQ Org Signs Off on DaBaby Performing Again, Condemns Dave Chappelle

Published: 11/02/2021

Clemons has since claimed she was misquoted in our story in regards to her comments about DaBaby. We've included her full response here to show exactly what she said. DaBaby is A-OK to hit live stages again, because he's come a long way since his homophobic rants ... so says one LGBTQ org which is…

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Chappelle Inducts Jay-Z Into Rock & Roll HOF, Yuks It Up with Sarandos

Published: 10/31/2021

Dave Chappelle is still being cheeky about his Netflix controversy -- taking his act to the Rock & Roll HOF this weekend, and getting facetime with none other than Ted Sarandos. The comedian helped induct Jay-Z into the Hall Saturday down in Cleveland, where he was one of the few who kicked…

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Deon Cole Laughs Hysterically at the Dave Chappelle vs. Hannah Gadsby Feud

Published: 10/29/2021

Somewhere in Hollywood right now, Deon Cole is still laughing -- at least we think so, based on his reaction to a hot-button Dave Chappelle topic we threw out to him. The comedian and "Black-ish" star was bolting from The Ivy Thursday afternoon in WeHo when we asked what he thought about…

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Nikita Dragun Wants To Educate Dave Chappelle On Transgender Community

Published: 10/27/2021

Nikita Dragun wants to take Dave Chappelle to school ... extending an olive branch of sorts, and offering him a chance to get an education on the transgender community. We got the transgender influencer Wednesday at Il Pastaio in Beverly Hills and asked her about Dave's controversial LGBTQ+ jokes.…

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Dave Chappelle Down to Discuss Transgender Controversy, Lists Terms

Published: 10/25/2021

Dave Chappelle has finally spoken for himself on his ongoing Netflix controversy -- saying he is, indeed, down to meet with members of the transgender community and hear 'em out ... but he has a few conditions. The comedian was in Nashville over the weekend for a new show ... where a ton of his…

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Bill Maher Defends Dave Chappelle Over Netflix Controversy

Published: 10/23/2021

Bill Maher unsurprisingly leaned in hard Friday night, defending Dave Chappelle, saying embracing Dave's latest Netflix special does not make someone transphobic. The "Real Time" host was jawboning with Andrew Yang and NYT opinion writer John McWhorter, and on this one, all 3 were in lockstep ...…

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Dave Chappelle Team Says No One From Netflix Asked for Meeting with Trans Employees

Published: 10/21/2021

Chappelle's rep tells TMZ ... "Dave stands by his art: No more jokes about transgenders until we can all laugh together. The streets are talking and Dave is listening. At some point, when everyone is open, I’m sure the communities will come together." Dave Chappelle's camp says no one from…

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Jon Stewart Says Dave Chappelle's 'Never Hurtful,' Better Communication Needed

Published: 10/21/2021

Jon Stewart has a message for everyone pissed off at Dave Chappelle -- he's asking them to pay attention to what's in his friend's heart ... as much as what comes out of his mouth. We got Jon as he was leaving Capitol Hill, and asked for his take on the beef between Chappelle and Netflix employees…

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Dave Chappelle Parties in London Amid Netflix Special Controversy

Published: 10/21/2021

Dave Chappelle's living it up, seemingly without a concern, 'cause here he is walking out of a packed London nightclub ... the same day Netflix employees walked out of work to protest him. The comedian hit up the super exclusive Annabel's nightclub Wednesday night ... partying at the members-only…

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Leslie Jordan Conflicted Over Dave Chappelle Special and Netflix Controversy

Published: 10/21/2021

Leslie Jordan is visibly conflicted over the conflict raging at Netflix over Dave Chappelle's latest special. We got Leslie Wednesday at Reagan National Airport in D.C., and he said right out of the gate he has conflicting loyalties ... he's both a comedian and a strong supporter of the LGBTQ+…

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Netflix Employees Walk Out In Protest Over Dave Chappelle Special

Published: 10/20/2021

Ashlee Marie Preston, who helped organize the Netflix employee walkout Wednesday, says she's invited Dave to come to the table to have a conversation about the harm she and others believe he's inflicted onto the LGBTQ+ community ... but notes, he's ghosted them. Check out this interview she gave…

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