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‘Hacks’ Star Hannah Einbinder On Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ Monologue: ‘Establishment Bullies Reinforcing Status Quo’ Is Not The ‘Job Of A Comedian’

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Hacks star Hannah Einbinder is the latest to weigh in on Dave Chappelle’s now-infamous monologue from Saturday’s installment of Saturday Night Live.

While NBC remains mum on the fallout from the comedian’s appearance, Einbinder took to social media to acknowledge that “yeah, the Chappelle monologue was littered with antisemitism” and added he “did it masterfully.” “He used a genius technique: two truths and a lie,” the two-time Emmy nominee wrote on her Instagram story. “What I mean by that is, bigoted people will often couch their bigotry in a degree of truth.

They’ll tell you two great things, and then they slip the lie in, because they’ve earned your trust with the two great things they’ve told you.

So, in his case, the ‘truth’ is good jokes. He had some solid jokes in that set. Ones I laughed at. The laughter allowed for people to miss the reemphasis of conspiracy he sprinkled in.

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