Dave Chappelle ‘What the f—k happened to this place?’ - Celebrity Breaking

Dave Chappelle is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer.

He is best known for his satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006)

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Chappelle was born in Washington, D.C., in 1973. He began performing stand-up comedy at the age of 14

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Dave Chappelle recently slammed San Francisco as "half Glee, half zombie movie

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Chappelle's comments come at a time when San Francisco is facing a number of challenges, including a rising cost of living, a homelessness crisis

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Chappelle said that he had stopped performing in San Francisco because he was "tired of being surrounded by people who hate me.

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Chappelle said that the city had become "a cesspool" and that it was "no longer the San Francisco I knew."

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Dave Chappelle also has been in the for his controversial comments about transgender people

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In his Netflix special "The Closer," Chappelle made a number of jokes about transgender people

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In December 2021, Netflix employees staged a walkout to protest Chappelle's special.

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