Chappelle compared Yellow Springs to a well-known cartoon sitcom.
“It’s like 'The Simpsons,’ you see the same people everyday and I’m like the local Krusty the Clown,” he said.
It’s like the Simpsons, you see the same people everyday & I’m like the local Krusty the Clown. - #DaveChappelle on Yellow Springs, OH.#LSSC pic.twitter.com/p70CLemT7s
— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) August 3, 2017
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The comedian and actor also talked about an incident where Yellow Springs police clashed with residents during the village’s annual New Year’s Eve ball drop.
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Chappelle appearance on “The Late Show” was not the first time the comedian has spoken out about the altercation between village police and and residents. Chappelle and other residents appeared at local meeting in March focused on village police’s actions during the village’s New Year’s Eve event.
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