· Netflix announces Dave Chappelle's newest comedy special, The Closer, which premieres globally on the service October 5th.

· Emmy award winning director Stan Lathan returns to direct The Closer, having directed all six of Chappelle's Netflix specials.

· This stand-up special completes a body of work which includes: The Age Of Spin, Deep In The Heart Of Texas, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, And Sticks & Stones.

· Chappelle has received five Emmy awards including three for his Netflix comedy special Sticks & Stones (2019) and Equanimity & The Bird Revelation (2017), and two for hosting Saturday Night Live.

· Chappelle is a three-time Grammy winner for Sticks & Stones, Equanimity & The Bird Revelation, and The Age Of Spin & Deep In The Heart Of Texas.

· Chappelle received the coveted Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2019.