Charlamagne tha God calls out Dave Chappelle's Kirk comments, wouldn't wish them 'on my worst enemy'

Radio host Charlamagne tha God criticized comedian Dave Chappelle's joke about the assassination of Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk on Monday.Despite rules barring cell phones from the Madison Square Garden show, a video circulating on social media on Friday showed Chappelle appearing to make the remarks during his "Karmageddon" tour stop in New York City."I feel f----- up saying this.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," Chappelle said.'SNL' WEEKEND UPDATE ANCHOR CALLS REPUBLICANS SLURS, MOCKS CHARLIE KIRK IN STAND-UP SPECIALCharlie Kirk throws a "Make America Great Again" hat to the crowd at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025 in Orem, Utah.Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was speaking at his "American Comeback Tour" when he was shot and killed.

(Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune/Getty Images)After playing the audio of his comments on his radio show "The Breakfast Club," Charlamagne immediately responded that he didn't "find the humor" in the comment."I don't find the humor in people getting clapped, okay?" Charlamagne said."Any of us can be shot, and I don't want anybody getting shot because somebody disagrees with their opinion.

So yeah, you have the freedom to, you know, joke and talk about whatever you want to joke and talk about, but personally I don't want to deal with the energy of that.Like I don't wish stuff like that on my worst enemy."WELCH DOUBLES DOWN ON TPUSA FEUD, CALLS GROUP 'LOSERS' AFTER LAUGHING AT JOKE ABOUT KILLING CHARLIE KIRK AGAINSome of his co-hosts noted that the clip of Chappelle's comments was released without any additional context.

Charlamagne agreed but remarked that it seemed like it was an "observation" made by Chappelle."It just sounded like he made an observation — at least from what that clip just played, that it was just like he felt better after Charlie Kirk got shot and ...