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Comedian Dave Chappelle tells MSG crowd he feels ‘higher’ after Charlie Kirk’s demise

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By Linda Ikeji

Comedian Dave Chappelle tells MSG crowd he feels'better' after Charlie Kirk's death

Erika Kirk appeared to reply on X after comic Dave Chappelle instructed a sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden that he felt “better” following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, TMZ reported.

Chappelle made the remarks throughout a stand-up efficiency on Saturday evening. In a clip that circulated on X, he spoke concerning the dangers of being a public speaker earlier than citing Kirk’s ok!lling.

“It’s scary being a public speaker. And I mean look, ever since that guy Charlie Kirk got murdered … and I shouldn’t say this publicly, but I feel better,” he stated.

“I know I shouldn’t say that, but it’s just a feeling. I didn’t ask to feel this way,” Chappelle added, earlier than joking that he generally discovered himself questioning why he was in such temper.

Chappelle had beforehand criticised comparisons between Kirk and Martin Luther King Jr. in his Netflix stand-up particular The Unstoppable. He stated Kirk “fundamentally can’t function like” a civil rights chief and argued that web personalities “are negative because they have to be”.

Comedian Dave Chappelle tells MSG crowd he feels 'better' after Charlie Kirk's death

Kirk was assassinated at Utah Valley University in September 2025.

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