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Dave Chappelle’s Triumphant Return to New York City

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Chain-smoking menthols and joking about Obama, Wu-Tang, and why he’ll (probably) never do Half Baked 2, Dave Chappelle was back on stage to ‘make enough money to disappear again.’

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You know you’re at a Dave Chappelle show when the venue is plastered with signs prohibiting the audience from “texting, heckling, yelling out anything, talking, or [using] cameras [or] recording devices of any kind.”

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