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    CNNโ€™s Don Lemon Responds to Dave Chappelle Calling Him Out in George Floyd Special (Video)

    Don Lemon reacted Friday morning to being called out by Dave Chappelle in the comedianโ€™s surprise George Floyd special, released by Netflix at midnight.โ€œWhat I will say is that I actually agree with Dave Chappelle. I agree that I think the establishment has been a bit behind and some of what we created โ€” and I consider myself part of the establishment because I am over 40 years old โ€” I think that the youngย  people who are out there in the streets donโ€™t really care what we have to say,โ€ Lemon sai

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    John Mulaney Broke the News to Comedy Central Execs That Dave Chappelle Abandoned His Show

    Before John Mulaney made a career for himself as a comedian, he was a temp at Comedy Central and had the awkward task of interrupting an important meeting to tell network executives that its biggest star at the time, Dave Chappelle, โ€œis gone.โ€While promoting his new Netflix special โ€œJohn Mulaney and the Sack Lunch Bunchโ€ on Sirius XMโ€™s โ€œNetflix Is a Joke,โ€ Mulaney said that part of his job description as a temp at CC at the time involved manning the phones. He was put to the test when the call c

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    โ€˜Leaving Neverlandโ€™ Director Calls Dave Chappelleโ€™s Jokes About Michael Jackson Accusers โ€˜Revoltingโ€™

    Dan Reed, who won an Emmy Saturday night for โ€œLeaving Neverland,โ€ said he was โ€œphysically sickโ€ when he heard Dave Chappelleโ€™s jokes about not believing Michael Jacksonโ€™s accusers.โ€œYou can make comedy out of so many other things. Why not do something brave instead of crapping on a victim of child rape?โ€ Reed said backstage Saturday after his Emmy win for Documentary or Non-Fiction Special at the Creative Arts Emmys.Reed, who usually makes films about war, said he was trying to move away from suc

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    Comedian Joel Kim Booster Responds To Dave Chappelle's Racist Asian Joke

    In his Netflix special "Sticks & Stones," Chappelle performed a blatantly racist impression of a Chinese person as part of an anti-trans joke.

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    Kirstie Alley criticises PC culture: 'I'd rather be a prick'

    The "Cheers" star said she "can't keep up with all the PC rules," riling up critics while earning praise from likeminded fans.

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    Anger erupts over Dave Chappelle's mockery of Louis CK accusers

    Anger has erupted over jokes comedian Dave Chappelle has made at the expense of those accusing Louis CK of sexual harassment.

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    Amy Schumer says she 'doesn't deserve' equal pay to Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle

    Amy Schumer has taken down critics following news that she'd renegotiated her salary with Netflix after learning how much Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle got paid.