Dave Chappelle says he is now considering reviving ... - Fox News
Dave Chappelle says he is now considering a "Chappelle's Show" revival, marking a notable shift from his long-held stance against returning.
www.foxnews.comDave Chappelle’s latest notable news is that he said in an interview he is now considering revisiting Chappelle’s Show, a major shift from his long-standing refusal to revive it. The interview was reported on April 12, 2026, and it follows the show’s original run from 2003 to 2005.[7]
Another recent update tied to his biography is that Biography.com highlighted his sixth Grammy win for Best Comedy Album for The Dreamer, which gave him six career wins in that category. That win was featured in Biography’s February 2, 2025 update.[1]
Recent context
Chappelle is still widely identified as the co-creator and star of Chappelle’s Show, and recent coverage continues to focus on both that legacy and his stand-up career. Britannica’s 2025 profile also notes his continued recognition for major honors, including Grammy and Emmy wins.[2]
What changed
The biggest new development is not a new movie or special, but his openness to reviving the show that he left behind after a highly publicized departure. That makes this a meaningful shift in his public stance and a notable headline in recent coverage.[7]