Dave Chappelle Set to Release New Netflix Stand-Up Special, Drops Teaser

The legendary comedian already dropped six specials with the streaming platform.

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Dave Chappelle will be making his return to Netflix with a brand new stand-up special coming on New Year's Eve.

A teaser was released on Wednesday that showed Chappelle's "C" logo illuminated with Morgan Freeman announcing, "He's back, folks" in the background. The teaser also had a caption that read, "DAVE IS BACK ONLY ON NETFLIX DEC. 31."

Dave Chappelle's latest comedy special will launch globally on Netflix, December 31st pic.twitter.com/zucnnpKPVV

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Chappelle's upcoming special arrives three years after his last stand-up, The Closer. In total, the 50-year-old has released six stand-up specials with Netflix: The Age of SpinDeep in the Heart of TexasEquanimityThe Bird RevelationStick & StonesThe Closer.

Chappelle faced criticism for his previous stand-up being transphobic that led to a walkout and protest against the company.

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