Dave Chappelle had made it clear that he did not approve of ViacomCBS licensing his Comedy Central series, Chappelle’s Show, without paying him a dime.
The comedian spoke about it during his recent Saturday Night Live monologue, and now he has done something about it.In a video, titled Unforgiven, which was posted on Instagram this morning, Chappelle says that he had asked Netflix, where he has a deal for standup specials, to take Chappelle’s Show, which the streamer had licensed on a non-exclusive basis, off the service.Netflix has honored Chappelle’s request, and removed the show overnight last night, a rep for the streamer confirmed to Deadline.
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