India, Nov. 9 -- Comedian Dave Chappelle is under fire after he made a joke about Charlie Kirk's assassination, a clip of which surfaced online. Among those who criticized Chappelle are Elon Musk, Benny Johnson, and Charlie's widow, Erika Kirk.

Charlie, 31, was allegedly shot dead by Tyler Robinson on September 10, 2025, during an appearance at a campus event in Utah. The shooting happened around 12:20 pm local time during a student Q&A at UVU in Orem.

Dave made the comment at a show at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday, November 7.

"Ever since that guy Charlie Kirk got murdered and I shouldn't say this publicly, but I feel better," he said as the audience laughed.

Erika hit back at Chappelle without naming him, writi...