close Video Bill Maher calls out Dave Chappelle for downplaying free speech in America while at Saudi comedy festival "Real Time" host Bill Maher criticized comedian Dave Chappelle on Friday for his comments downplaying free speech in America during his performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia last week. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle rejected the notion that late Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk was "this generation's Martin Luther King," arguing that, besides the fact that both were assassinated, "that's about where those similarities end." During his latest Netflix special titled "The Unstoppable," which premiered on Friday, the comedian offered his opinion on the idea that Kirk was comparable to civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr."And the Whites were quick to say this.