Dave Chappelle tried appealing to incoming President Donald Trump during his opening monologue on Saturday Night Live. Chappelle hosted the show’s Jan. 18 episode ahead of Trump’s inauguration.

The comedian recently sat down for a rare interview in which he recalled giving the MAGA leader "a chance" during his 2016 postelection monologue.

Comedian Dave Chappelle returned to “Saturday Night Live” to host for the fourth time just two days before President-elect Donald Trump retakes the oath of office, and he had a powerful ...

Dave Chappelle spoke directly to President-elect Donald Trump and urged him to have "empathy" during a 17-minute "Saturday Night Live" monologue.

Dave Chappelle has been SNL's token host in the episodes that followed elections, ... So Donald Trump, I know you watch the show,” Chappelle said during his opening monologue.

Dave Chappelle took the stage at Studio 8H for the new year’s inaugural episode of “Saturday Night Live,” marking his fourth time hosting the show. ... Chappelle, who lives in Ohio, spoke about Donald ...

Chappelle then joked he was eventually convinced to come back as host when he realized he would be able use it as an opportunity to “get rid of” old jokes about Trump, so he said yes.

Comedian Dave Chappelle defended his 2016 remarks about giving President Donald Trump a chance during an interview published in Variety on Wednesday, arguing that it was how he felt at the moment ...

Laugh out loud with Dave Chappelle on SNL as he serves up doses of truth about Diddy, Palestine, and Trump. ... Donald Trump Presidency (25-28) by Twomillionup on July 7, 2025 11:40 am; ...

As the world reels from the impact of Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a video mocking his plan by comedian Dave Chappelle has resurfaced.