Dave Chappelle
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And I lost friends.
Like, you know, the worst part of getting older is you get those phone calls more often.
And I don't think he would mind me saying this, but last week when I was in L.A., I hit up Eddie Murphy out of the blue.
It's not something I do often, but when I do it, it's almost just because, could I just call Eddie Murphy?
Turns out I could.
And I say, you mind if I just stop by?
I want to just talk to you for a little while.
And he was like, sure.
And I went by and I didn't realize it was his birthday or the day before it had been his birthday.
You know, Eddie's a beautiful house, obviously.
He's a family guy.
So, you know, we're sitting on his back patio and the music in the background is his grandkids, like, joyfully playing in his pool.
And he was wistful.
And we're talking.
And I realized that it's the first time since his brother passed that he and I had just spoke about Charlie or things like that.
And this is to the legacy part.
And I said, hey, can I use your restroom?
And I walk into the restroom.
And I saw a picture of Eddie holding his Mark Twain prize with your husband.
And it was prominently featured in his home.