At the midpoint of Dave Chappelle’s The Closer—his sixth comedy special for Netflix—he introduces the story of William Ellison, a formerly enslaved Black man who, after purchasing his own ...

In the 2003 sketch, Chappelle plays Clayton Bigsby, a Black white-supremacist, who was raised in an all-white house for the blind ... find out that he is a Black man. It's one of the first ...

Dave Chappelle ... comedian’s beloved Chappelle’s Show sketch comedy show was Clayton Bigsby, a blind White Supremacist who was unaware that he was himself actually a Black man.

Dave Chappelle has returned to us ... “black,” the immediate image we see is that of a straight black man. Chappelle’s blind spot is not limited to his standup, either.

Senior Editor The big question heading into this week’s Dave Chappelle-hosted episode ... was the return of Clayton Bigsby, Chappelle’s blind black white supremacist character.

Kevin Hart Praises Dave Chappelle's ... occurred towards the end of Chappelle's performance at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival Tuesday night when a man in a black hoodie rushed the stage at ...

Comedian Dave Chappelle has found himself in hot water with LGBTQ+ critics yet again after joking that it was a “trans man” who attacked ... I’m not the only black person that feels this ...

These messages, delivered to my virtual doorstep via Twitter after I dared to write a column criticizing comic Dave Chappelle's recent ... at attacking me as a Black man. According to these ...

By Jason Zinoman The wildest moment in the new Dave Chappelle ... a blind Black white supremacist named Clayton Bigsby. It was inspired in part by Chappelle’s grandfather, a blind man named ...

A man who attacked ... Ali said Chappelle was introducing rap duo Black Star, made up of Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli, when Lee jumped up onstage. "The guy tried to tackle Dave, and Dave sidestepped ...