Chappelle's Show
"Chappelle's Show" takes comedian Dave Chappelle's own personal joke book and brings it to life, with episodes consisting of sketches, man-on-the-street pieces, and pop culture parodies introduced by Dave in a stand-up format in front of a studio audience. Chappelle's unique point-of-view on the world provides a hilarious, defiant and sometimes dangerous look at American culture, including music, movies, television, advertising, current events, and everyday life situations.
First show of the series. Sketches include a training film for employees of PopCopy, Dave plays Clayton Bigsby, a white supremacist, then unveils racy videos starring an iconic singer.
Dave introduces the character, crack addict Tyrone Bigguns, who visits an elementary school and gives (what should've been) an anti-drug lecture to a class of 11 year olds.
Dave discusses his turning down QVC, a parody of Roots, including an out-take reel of gags and bloopers (to the tune of 'Yakkety-Sax'), Dave shows clips from previous, aborted shows which were filmed, but never aired. A modern take on _ 'It's a Wonderful Life' (1946)_ where Dave shows a girl who curses her big breasts away, and wonders what life would've been like without them.
Dave's in New York City's Time Square with Fear Factor's Joe Rogan, to award woman for having 'N.Y. Boobs'.
Dave's sketches include; 'Ask a Black Dude, with Paul Mooney' and 'Great Moments in Hookup History'.
Dave's sketches include a parody of 'The Real World, with an all-black cast and one white man.
Dave introduces a financial consulting firm created by the Wu-Tang Clan. Plus he gives his "realistic" take on some movie classics such as "The Matrix" and "Pretty Woman".
Tyrone Biggums, returns in a skit. Plus Dave takes a look at racism amongst Hollywood's top animal stars, including Flipper, Ron Tin-Tin, and Lassie.
Sketches include Dave starring in his own video game. Plus, Dave introduces 'The Playa Haters' Club', and Dave's take on Japanese monster movies with 'Blackzilla!'.
Dave stars in a recreation of R. Kelly's infamous video. Also, a take-off on the film, 'Deep Impact' (1998), and the inner-city gang wars of the '80s.
Dave riffs on 50 Cent's latest album, and reprises 'Turn my Headphones Up.' A spoof of the Make-a-Wish Foundation. A skit parodying The "Magic Camera". Musical guest; De La Soul.
Skits include a parody of the TV series _ 'Trading Spouses' (2004)_ (between a black husband/father and white husband/father which swap families). Also: a parody sponsor's commercial for 'O'Dweeds Non-Intoxicating' marijuana. Musical guest; "BlackStar" (featuring Mos Def & Talib Kweli).
Skits include an instructional training film for new employees of PopCopy', on the finer points of customer-staff relations (abuse). Dave discusses misogyny as being in the entertainment business far longer than rap music, and illustrates the point with 'found footage' from the '50's, of Nat King Cole behaving badly towards women. A commercial for the Home Stenographer'. PBS Frontline does an exposé on the blind KKK leader who believes he's white.
Bloopers and Deleted Scenes from Season 1
Ask A Black Dude With Paul Mooney [Outtakes]
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Dave Chappelle | Self - Host |
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Rudy Rush | Announcer |
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Donnell Rawlings | Various |
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Neal Brennan | Audience Member in Klan Meeting |
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Melle Powers | Sharron Washington |
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Yasiin Bey | Self |
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William Bogert | Kent Wallace |
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Sophina Brown | Wife |
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Guillermo Díaz | Popcopy Employee |
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Randy Pearlstein | O'Dweed's Announcer |
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Liz Beckham | Woman in 'Roca-Pads' |
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Charlie Murphy | Weed Smoker |
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Paul Mooney | Self |
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Rusty Cundieff | Self |
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The GZA | Self - Musical Guest |
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RZA | Self |
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Isiah Whitlock Jr. | Harold |
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David Alan Grier | Self |
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Rashida Jones | Pam |
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Brian Dykstra | Jasper |
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Bob Wiltfong | Reporter |
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Patrick Collins | White Guy |
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Dee Snider | Self |
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Carson Daly | Self |
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Eric Silver | Waiter |
| Director | Andre Allen |
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| Rusty Cundieff |
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| Scott Vincent |
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| Bobcat Goldthwait |
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| Peter Lauer |
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| Bill Berner |
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| Neal Brennan |
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| Writer | Dave Chappelle, Neal Brennan, Norman Lear, Nick Kroll, Bryan H. Tucker, Kurt Metzger | |
| Producer | Neal Brennan, Dave Chappelle, Michele Armour, Mary T. Novak, Christopher Savage, Kurt Metzger, Jennifer Sochko, Ren Messer, Amy Shatsky-Gambrill, Jennifer Savage | |
| Musician | Steven M. Gold | |
| Photography | Daniel SHULMAN | |
| Nr Discs | 1 |
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| Regions | Region 1 |
| Location | TV_WWE |
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| Index | 28 |
| Added Date | Jul 06, 2017 01:32:13 |
| Modified Date | Sep 24, 2018 19:33:02 |