Dave Chappelle On Bob Saget Death: “I Didn’t See (It) Coming,” Missed Last Text
deadline.comDave Chappelle regrets that he missed his last chance to speak with Bob Saget.During a Thursday night comedy set at the Peppermint Club in West Hollywood, Chappelle spoke about how he missed a final text from Saget.“Tomorrow I’m going to go lay my comrade to rest,” Chappelle said, according to video footage posted to TMZ on Friday.“Listen, I’m getting old, so a lot of people I know die… I started doing this comedy young.
All of my peers are older than me. These [N-Words] is dying like hotcakes, but I didn’t see [Bob’s death] coming.”“[Bob] just text me and I saw the text yesterday and never texted him back because I was just busy.
Yeah, it happens,” said Chappelle. “I’m just saying this to remind you: these moments are precious. When I come out at night, I’m not just hanging out; I’m making memories.
S—, when I go out at night, I’m making history.”Saget died on Jan. 9 at 65. His private funeral for friends and family was held Friday in Los Angeles.New and returning series on broadcast, cable and streamingSeries that made it or didn’t make it in 2020-21Broadcast networks’ fall lineups and schedules
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