In his surprise Netflix special, Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable, which premiered on December 20, 2025, comedian Dave Chappelle mocked the comparisons made between the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Context of the Comparison Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk in September 2025 at a Utah college campus, some conservative commentators compared him to Dr. King. Chappelle addressed these comparisons directly in his set, which was recorded in Washingt