Dave Chappelle on free speech and the purpose of comedy | NPR’s Newsmakers
From Up First from NPR
Published 4/15/2026
In this bonus episode of Up First, we’re sharing the latest episode of NPR’s Newsmakers, featuring comedian Dave Chappelle. The provocative comedian and architect of Chappelle’s Show is one of the biggest names in comedy. Now in arguably the most successful chapter of his life and career, he views…
