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Dave Chappelle Hosts SNL ; Addresses Ye and Kyrie Irving

<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;"><strong>Dave Chappelle Hosts SNL Addresses Ye and Kyrie Irving<&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;imgur&period;com&sol;n07LV8S&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Dave Chappelle Hosts SNL Addresses Ye and Kyrie Irving" align&equals;"left" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Dave Chappelle&&num;8217&semi;s <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nbc&period;com&sol;saturday-night-live">SNL<&sol;a> segment on Saturday&&num;8217&semi;s episode was a bit of a comedy-filled screed&period; In a 14-minute opening monologue&comma; Chappelle addressed the Brooklyn Nets&&num;8217&semi; Kyrie Irving&comma; Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker&comma; and former President Donald Trump&period; Though the comedy was tamer than usual&comma; the audience reacted to the topic with hearty laughter and applause&period; The bulk of Chappelle&&num;8217&semi;s monologue centered around the NBA&&num;8217&semi;s suspension of Kyrie Irving for remarks that he made about anti-Semitism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chappelle also addressed the controversy surrounding Kyrie Irving and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;kanye-west-apologizes-to-black-americans-for-his-george-floyd-comments&sol;">Ye<&sol;a>&period; The episode aired on Saturday Night Live&comma; and Chappelle&&num;8217&semi;s performance garnered attention across the internet&period; The episode sparked heated debate about whether Chappelle was endorsing anti-Semitism or lampooning it&period; However&comma; Chappelle&&num;8217&semi;s last joke&comma; a reference to the unspoken &&num;8220&semi;they&&num;8221&semi; controlling Hollywood&comma; hit home&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ye&&num;8217&semi;s anti-Semitic comments prompted Chappelle&&num;8217&semi;s monologue&period; The rap star&&num;8217&semi;s comments resulted in the locking of his Twitter account and Adidas&&num;8217&semi; disbanding of their association with the Yeezy brand&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The comedian also addressed the controversial situation involving Kyrie Irving and Ye in his Saturday Night Live monologue&period; The controversy stems from Chappelle&&num;8217&semi;s controversial statements in an earlier episode&period; The &&num;8220&semi;SNL&&num;8221&semi; host went into detail about the situation in the episode&comma; and he did not hold back in his remarks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chappelle also addressed the issue of Black culture and history in a sketch&period; He also brought out the musical talent of Black Star and Talib Kweli&comma; known collectively as Black Star&comma; as musical guests&period; The two rappers recently released their  Madlib produced album <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;black-star-reunite-to-release-mad-lib-produced-album-no-fear-of-time&sol;">No Fear of Time<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><iframe src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;embed&sol;&lowbar;m-gO0HSCYk" width&equals;"382" height&equals;"213" frameborder&equals;"0" allowfullscreen&equals;"allowfullscreen" data-mce-fragment&equals;"1"><&sol;iframe><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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