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Dave Chappelle Surprises Fans with New Netflix Special

12/20/2025

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Dave Chappelle released his Netflix special "Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable" on December 19, 2025, surprising fans at the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua boxing match.
In a video announcement, Chappelle thanked his hometown of Washington, D.C., and those who supported his October show.
The special marks Chappelle's eighth standup special on Netflix.
He has previously released specials, including "The Closer" and "The Dreamer," and the new work is now streaming.

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Dave Chappelle released his Netflix special "Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable" on December 19, 2025, surprising fans at the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua boxing match.
In a video announcement, Chappelle thanked his hometown of Washington, D.C., and those who supported his October show.
The special marks Chappelle's eighth standup special on Netflix.
He has previously released specials, including "The Closer" and "The Dreamer," and the new work is now streaming.