Weeks after his special 'The Closer' was criticized for its jokes aimed at transgender people, Dave Chappelle has addressed the controversy.
Weeks after his special"The Closer" was criticized for its jokes aimed at transgender people, Dave Chappelle has addressed the controversy.
He'll meet with"the transgender community" that takes issue with his jokes about trans people, he told audiences at a gig in Nashville on Sunday -- but is"not bending to anybody's demands," he said in videos posted to his verfied Instagram account.
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