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Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ installment tops the season so far

Tuesday, November 15 by ABC News

Dave Chappelle's monologue may have courted criticism, but his appearance on Saturday Night Live scored the best ratings of the show's 48th season.According to Nielsen numbers cited by The Hollywood Reporter, Chappelle's show last Saturday night attracted some 4.8 million... Read More.

Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ monologue addresses Kanye West antisemitic comments, draws Anti-Defamation League backlash

Monday, November 14 by ABC News

Dave Chapelle devoted a portion of his Saturday Night Live opening monologue to addressing Kanye "Ye" West's antisemitic comments and found himself in hot water with the Anti-Defamation League.Chappelle began by stating, “I denounce antisemitism in all its forms. And I stand with my friends in... Read More.

Dave Chappelle’s alleged attacker arrested for attempted murder in earlier stabbing case

Thursday, May 19 by ABC News

Twenty-three-year-old Isaiah Lee, the man still behind bars after being charged with tackling Dave Chappelle onstage, has been slapped with an attempted murder charge. However, controversial Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today the charge wasn't related to Lee's alleged assault of the comedian earlier this month.Gascón on... Read More.

Dave Chappelle’s alleged attacker pleads not guilty

Friday, May 6 by ABC News

Twenty-three-year-old Isiah Lee, the man cops say tackled Dave Chappelle onstage at The Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday, has pleaded not guilty to the four misdemeanor charges against him.Lee is being held on $30,000 bail, and a judge on Friday also ordered the suspect not... Read More.

Dave Chappelle’s alleged attacker avoids felony assault charges; faces four misdemeanors

Friday, May 6 by ABC News

Isiah Lee, the man Los Angeles authorities say tackled comedian Dave Chappelle on stage at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night, won't face felony assault charges.The Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer announced on Thursday that Lee, 23, will face four misdemeanor charges for... Read More.

Jamie Foxx playfully imitates Dave Chappelle’s on-stage attack

Thursday, May 5 by ABC News

Jamie Foxx was right there to support Dave Chappelle when an armed assailant tackled the comedian at the Hollywood Bowl Tuesday night, with Jamie helping calm the crowd after the attack.Also after the attack, Foxx posted to Instagram a black... Read More.