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Slate relies on advertising to support our journalism. “They don’t need me right now.” But he also keeps coming back to the number that gives the special its title, the eight minutes and 46 seconds during which Derek Chauvin watched George Floyd’s life ebb away while three other police officers stood by “with their hands in their pockets.” “Who are you talking to?” he asks them. Netflix Is A Joke. Simpson and his own brushes with controversy. Join Slate Plus to continue reading, and you’ll get unlimited access to all our work—and support Slate’s independent journalism.

Chappelle shows how and why these deathsare personal for Black people by seamlessly interweaving the relationship between Floyd’s death and his own family. The first in-person, concert/comedy show in the U.S. since COVID-19.

"This is not funny at all," Chappelle exclaims as he furiously recounts the endless violence inflaming massive protests against racial injustice across the US and the world.

Chappelle interprets Chauvin’s gesture as if it were a spoken statement. Dave Chappelle's surprise Netflix special 8:46 explodes on YouTube.

I hope people listen.Watch the entire special below and keep scrolling for reactions.Isabelle is an Australian writer based in Berlin.Chappelle has remained relatively quiet around the issue of police brutality and Floyd’s murder specifically.

This is not a Special but rather an impromptu purging of feelings and thoughts delivered by Dave during his show in Ohio on June 6, 2020. Dave Chappelle's latest isn't a comedy special. When Dave Chappelle made his Netflix début, in 2017, with a pair of specials, “Deep in the Heart of Texas” and “The Age of Spin,” many of my peers feared that we were losing him. Comedian Dave Chappelle makes his triumphant return to the screen with a pair of blistering, never-before-aired specials from his personal vault. At his first LA show in 10 years, Chappelle charges straight into the fire with bits on Bill Cosby, O.J. And Chappelle is fighting-mad — his clenched fists apparent on stage.Chappelle leaves behind his usually cool demeanor and openly embraces grief, despair and rage.

Dave Chappelle knows this, but his new Netflix special "8:46" is supposed to make us think as much as it makes laugh. That’s what is happening right now. Chappelle’s “Who are you talking to?” is what you say just before a fight breaks out.

Dave Chappelle uses his voice and doesn’t hold back on his Netflix special, 8:46. The real joke is that so many white Americans still don’t understand our rage.Thus, “8:46” is successful because it is less of a standup routine and more a group therapy session.

Chappelle can’t speak to these issues or for these women.