Comedy fans can now relive one of the most iconic stand-up specials when Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment brings Dave Chappelle: Killin’ Them Softly to DVD on October 7, 2025. Fans can pre-order the comedy classic starting today.

Dave Chappelle: Killin’ Them Softly is also available now to purchase Digitally from Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Google Play.

Filmed at the Lincoln Theatre in Washington, D.C. in 2000, Dave Chappelle: Killin’ Them Softly is the groundbreaking special that helped launch Dave Chappelle into comedy superstardom. With his trademark wit and fearless approach to social commentary, Chappelle delivers a timeless performance.

Dave Chappelle: Killin’ Them Softly marked Chappelle’s first HBO® hour, while his influence would soon stretch across sketch comedy, film, and culture at large, culminating in 5 Emmy® Awards, 6 Grammy® wins, and the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Named one of Rolling Stone’s “50 Best Stand-Up Comics of All Time,” Chappelle’s enduring impact on the world of comedy is undeniable, and it all started here.

Dave Chappelle: Killin’ Them Softly features comedian Dave Chappelle, who also serves as an executive producer alongside Howard Klein, Stan Lathan, and Michael Rotenberg. The special was directed by Stan Lathan.

PRODUCT INFORMATION:

DVD

Audio: English

Subtitles: English SDH

Runtime: 57 minutes

Rating: TV-MA

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