Comedian Dave Chappelle wishes Trump 'good luck' on SNL, says 'do better next time'

Comedian Dave Chappelle took purpose astatine President-elect Donald Trump during his "Saturday Night Live" monologue connected Saturday, wishing the incoming president bully luck, and calling connected him to "do amended adjacent time."

"The presidency is nary spot for petty people. Donald Trump, I cognize you ticker the show. Man, remember, whether radical voted for you oregon not, they’re each counting connected you. Whether they similar you oregon not, they’re each counting connected you," Chappelle said. 

Trump volition beryllium officially inaugurated connected Monday, Jan. 20. 

"I mean it erstwhile I accidental this: Good luck. Please, bash amended adjacent time. Please, each of us, bash amended adjacent time. Do not hide your humanity, and delight person empathy for displaced people, whether they’re successful the Palisades oregon Palestine. Thank you precise much!" the comedian continued. 

 Host Dave Chappelle during SNL Promos connected Tuesday, January 14, 2025. ((Photo by: Rosalind O'Connor/NBC via Getty Images))

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Chappelle besides paid tribute to Jimmy Carter successful the monologue, recalling a communicative astir Carter visiting Israel and walking done Palestinian territory with precise small security.

The comedian said helium would "never hide the images of a erstwhile American president walking with little-to-no information portion thousands of Palestinians were cheering him on."

Chappelle antecedently hosted the archetypal "Saturday Night Live" occurrence aft Trump's 2016 win.

He said astatine the time, "I'm going to springiness him a chance, and we, the historically disenfranchised, request that helium springiness america 1 too."

President-elect Donald Trump volition beryllium officially inaugurated connected Monday, Jan. 20.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Chappelle hosted SNL again, hours aft the 2020 contention was officially called for President Joe Biden. 

"Now Trump is gone," Chappelle said astatine the time, earlier joking astir Trump's effect to the coronavirus, saying erstwhile helium heard the president telephone it the "Kung-flu," helium said to himself, "You racist, hilarious lad of a b----," adding, "I’m expected to accidental that, not you. It’s incorrect erstwhile you accidental it."

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Fox News' Brie Stimson contributed to this report.