The Dave Chappelle controversy continues as venue abruptly cancels show

Shortly before Dave Chappelle planned to take the stage in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the venue announced it would no longer be hosting the comedian.

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National story. 19 articles from 17 sources. Updated Jul 22, 2022.

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7 sources
AdvocateLeft· Jul 22, 2022

Minneapolis Venue Cancels Dave Chappelle Comedy Show

LamagLean Left· Jul 22, 2022

Dave Chappelle Show Canceled in Minneapolis Over the Usual Backlash

The WeekLean Left· Jul 21, 2022

Venue cancels sold-out Dave Chappelle show after backlash

CNNLean Left· Jul 21, 2022

Dave Chappelle show canceled by venue hours before performance

NBC NewsLean Left· Jul 21, 2022

Dave Chappelle show at Minneapolis’ First Avenue canceled after online backlash

Center

5 sources
Deseret NewsCenter· Jul 22, 2022

The Dave Chappelle controversy continues as venue abruptly cancels show

ForbesCenter· Jul 21, 2022

Minnesota Venue Cancels Dave Chappelle Show As Transphobia Controversy Boils Over

NewsweekCenter· Jul 21, 2022

Dave Chappelle faces fallout on transgender jokes as venue cancels show

Ran by 2 outlets· Hiawatha World Online, Miami County Republic
Hiawatha World OnlineCenter· Jul 21, 2022

Dave Chappelle show axed after protests

Miami County RepublicCenter· Jul 21, 2022

Dave Chappelle show axed after protests

Right

5 sources
Washington TimesLean Right· Jul 21, 2022

Dave Chappelle set in Minneapolis canceled hours before showtime due to social media uproar

Fox NewsRight· Jul 21, 2022

Dave Chappelle show canceled by Minnesota venue hours before gig following criticism

Fox NewsRight· Jul 21, 2022

Twitter explodes after Dave Chappelle show is cancelled in Minnesota: ‘Totalitarian censorship’

The Daily CallerRight· Jul 21, 2022

Theater Bullied Into Canceling Chappelle Show

BizPac ReviewRight· Jul 21, 2022

Theater cancels sold-out Dave Chappelle hours before show; begs forgiveness for 'failing to be a safe space'