A Star Is Born
2018
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Oct 12, 2021 · In the wake of criticism that Chappelle's 'The Closer' is offensive and anti-trans, Netflix is standing by the comedian in the name of 'creative freedom.'.
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Oct 6, 2021 · Chappelle references those past controversies in his newest set. The National Black Justice Coalition, a civil rights advocacy group, called on Netflix to pull the special Wednesday.
Oct 26, 2021 · In a video posted to Instagram Monday, Dave Chappelle says he's willing to meet with Netflix employees who are upset over his comedy special, which has come under fire for transphobic material.
Nov 12, 2022 · Dave Chappelle is drawing scrutiny for hosting “SNL” after making a series of widely criticized jokes aimed at transgender people. Here’s a look at recent controversies surrounding his ...
Nov 10, 2022 · Chappelle's standup special "The Closer" led to a walkout from Netflix employees in protest when co-CEO Ted Sarandos doubled down on his defense of it despite accusations of transphobia.
Jul 21, 2022 · Comedian Dave Chappelle has had a live show cancelled at the last minute due to controversy over some of his jokes. The First Avenue venue in Minnesota apologised for booking him and said the...
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Feb 4, 2024 · Dave Chappelle won the Grammy for best comedy album for 'What's in a Name,' his second after 'The Closer' trans controversy, at the 2024 Grammys.
