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Dave Chappelle resurrects 'Chappelle Show' characters in 'Walking Dead' sketch on SNL

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Credit: Rodney Ho

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Nov 13, 2016

This is posted on Sunday, November 13, 2016 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog

Dave Chappelle, who appeared on "Saturday Night Live" for the first time last night, told the audience he loves "The Walking Dead" and decided to re-enact the harrowing first episode using characters from "The Chappelle Show."

He brought back Tyrone Biggums, the Time Haters, Lil Jon and Clayton Bigsby.

"Kill us for what?" said Lil Jon.

"It's Trump's America now," said Clayton Bigsby, the white supremacist who is blind and doesn't know he's black.

Check it out below:

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