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Dave Chappelle: The Closer

And employed tactics that were socruel even White slave owners were like,"Yo, my man." He...

And employed tactics that were so
cruel even White slave owners were like,
"Yo, my man." [laughter] He was a wild dude, but he did it just because that's what successful people
did at the time

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And employed tactics that were so cruel
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even White slave owners were like, "Yo, my man."
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[laughter]
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He was a wild dude, but he did it
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just because that's what successful people did at the time.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:01
Uploaded
May 20, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
Stan Lathan TV

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Movie Summary

As he closes out his slate of comedy specials, Dave takes the stage to try and set the record straight; and get a few things off his chest.
He just wanted to be down, what a fuckin' tragedy. - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:05
He just wanted to be down, what a fuckin' tragedy.
How can a person - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:08
How can a person
And shockingly, they're making a movie about him. - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:05
And shockingly, they're making a movie about him.
Ironically... it is called Space Jews. - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:05
Ironically... it is called Space Jews.
[audience laughs] - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:09
[audience laughs]
The point of that story is - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:05
The point of that story is
That was the construct of successful people - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:06
That was the construct of successful people
He followed what they called "an incentive." - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:14
He followed what they called "an incentive."
'Cause I'm a man with kids, and a wife, and - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:09
'Cause I'm a man with kids, and a wife, and
[applause] - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:10
[applause]
I was doing a night club in Oakland, 16 years ago - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:07
I was doing a night club in Oakland, 16 years ago
It was like a nothing hole in the wall club - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:07
It was like a nothing hole in the wall club
I went too far, I said things like - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:07
I went too far, I said things like
But she kept calling me transphobic and all this shit - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:07
But she kept calling me transphobic and all this shit
I didn't trip, I just gazed at Security - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:10
I didn't trip, I just gazed at Security
The next day one of the gay papers wrote - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:06
The next day one of the gay papers wrote
Misquoted the jokes, and was calling me transphobic - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:12
Misquoted the jokes, and was calling me transphobic
My least favorite of which being, I hate this phrase - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:13
My least favorite of which being, I hate this phrase
And I am in a restaurant in Ohio, very nice restaurant. - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:04
And I am in a restaurant in Ohio, very nice restaurant.
And to be honest, it is not a very nice restaurant, but - Dave Chappelle: The Closer 00:10
And to be honest, it is not a very nice restaurant, but