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Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesJon Stewart defended Dave Chappelle in an , saying his “intention is never hurtful” in the wake of outrage over his latest special.“I love that dude as a person,” Stewart said of Chappelle, calling him “good” and “decent.”“He’s one of my favorite people on the planet,” Stewart said.Chappelle has faced criticism — particularly from inside Netflix — for his commentary about the transgender community in his latest special, The Closer.“If this spurs a conversation where people get more on the same page in terms of understanding, that’d be great,” Stewart said.“But I know his intention is never hurtful,” he added. “He’s just not that kind of person.”Have a tip we should know?Filed Under:Aidan McLaughlin - Editor in ChiefPlease enable JavaScript to view theTips.You may also like:

Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesJon Stewart defended Dave Chappelle in an , saying his “intention is never hurtful” in the wake of outrage over his latest special.“I love that dude as a person,” Stewart said of Chappelle, calling him “good” and “decent.”“He’s one of my favorite people on the planet,” Stewart said.Chappelle has faced criticism — particularly from inside Netflix — for his commentary about the transgender community in his latest special, The Closer.“If this spurs a conversation where people get more on the same page in terms of understanding, that’d be great,” Stewart said.“But I know...

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