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It was probably the best work I'll ever do
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Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name?

It was probably the best workI'll ever do

It was probably the best work
I'll ever do

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It was probably the best work I'll ever do.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
47
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:38
Uploaded
Mar 27, 2025
Genres
comedy, history
Production
Pilot Boy Productions

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Movie Summary

Dave Chappelle delivers a speech at his prestigious alma mater that reflects on his comedy roots, his rise to fame and why artists "should never behave."
It was so sincere. There was no media, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:16
It was so sincere. There was no media,
In post, I would say, "Dave Chappelle has the tour of the year." - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:10
In post, I would say, "Dave Chappelle has the tour of t...
And then, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:28
And then,
And that was an enormous amount of pressure, it had been 12 years - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:25
And that was an enormous amount of pressure, it had been 12 ...
Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:08
Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one,
It was natural. It was nothing. It was easy work. - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:06
It was natural. It was nothing. It was easy work.
First Emmy I won. And when I walked on the stage - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:16
First Emmy I won. And when I walked on the stage
And really I could do these specials like Steph Curry, I be shooting from inside, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:09
And really I could do these specials like Steph Curry, I be ...
A lot of my friends are athletes, and I never could understand - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:21
A lot of my friends are athletes, and I never could understa...
I've always come back, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:09
I've always come back,
I just remember they cheered for me when I came out, I wasn't a big star, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:10
I just remember they cheered for me when I came out, I wasn&...
After I did Lorne Michaels, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:18
After I did Lorne Michaels,
You know, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:08
You know,
And she said, "I want you to put your name on the school," she said, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:12
And she said, "I want you to put your name on the schoo...
Like, imagine if O.J. had named his son O.J. Junior. - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:05
Like, imagine if O.J. had named his son O.J. Junior.
And around then, I was receiving the Mark Twain Prize. Huge honor... - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:07
And around then, I was receiving the Mark Twain Prize. Huge ...
-And... -[audience applauds] - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:16
-And... -[audience applauds]
And Peggy Cooper Cafritz, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:12
And Peggy Cooper Cafritz,
So I did it. So, you know, whatever you wanna do, if I can help, - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:09
So I did it. So, you know, whatever you wanna do, if I can h...
Now I have to tell you: - Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? 00:18
Now I have to tell you: