Dave Chappelle's 17 Minute Stand-Up Monologue Broke an 'SNL' Record — Again
The new 17-minute monologue resulted in an episode that probably felt a lot shorter to several viewers, mostly because the long monologue meant fewer sketches. Basically, Chappelle opened the episode with a mini stand-up show, with a few surprising jokes, but also, some warm and contemplative moments, too.