Here is your first tease of Dave Chappelle showing up at 30 Rock for his upcoming hosting duties this upcoming weekend, November 12th, on Saturday Night Live. Musical guest will be A Tribe Called Quest.
Chappelle is a stand-up comedian, screenwriter, producer, and actor. After beginning his film career in 1993 as Ahchoo in Mel Brooks’ Robin Hood: Men in Tights, he landed supporting roles in box office hits including The Nutty Professor, Con Air, and Blue Streak. His first lead role was in the 1998 comedy film Half Baked, which he co-wrote with Neal Brennan.
In 2003, Chappelle became more widely known for his sketch comedy television series, Chappelle’s Show, also co-written with Brennan, which ran until his retirement from the show two years later. The show continues to run in late-night syndication and on television networks around the world. In 2009 Comedy Central ranked him No. 43 in the “100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time.”
