“This film that I made was invited to every film festival in the United States and some of those invitations I accepted. “For the record, and I need you to know this, everyone I know from that community has been loving and supporting, so I don’t know what all this nonsense is about.”Ĭhappelle also spoke about his upcoming documentary about his summer 2020 comedy tour, claiming that it has now been excluded from film festivals. It’s about corporate interests and what I can say and what I cannot say,” Chappelle said. Do not blame the LBGTQ community for any of this shit. “I want everyone in this audience to know that even though the media frames it that it’s me versus that community, that is not what it is. Chappelle claimed that the controversy was about “corporate interests” and that some members of the LGBTQ+ community have been supportive of him.