![]() Sheriff: The bad.the bad news in a good way. Maybe if you tell me the bad news in a good way, it won't sound so bad. Prince John: I knew it! I knew it was bad news. Sheriff: Well, to be perfectly frank, it's bad. Prince John: And what sort of news do you have? Not bad news, is it? You know I can't take bad news. Prince John: To tell you the truth, this guy is starting to get on my nerves! When you're in a fix, call for the men in tights We're men, we're men in tights, tight tights We're men, manly men, we're men in tights Yeah!īut don't get us wrong, or else we'll put out your lights We rob from the rich and give to the poor, that's rightīut watch what you say, or else we'll put out your lightsĪlways on guard defending the people's rights We roam around the forest looking for fights Sherrif: Over that boy hand! God!! Hand over that boy! Robin Hood: Blinkin, what are you doing up there?īlinkin: Guessing? I guess no one's coming. Sherrif: How.dare you talk to me in that fashion. Unfortunately my father couldn't get me into the National Guard. Robin Hood: Fighting with King Richard in the Crusades. I will take these cotton balls from you with my hand and put them in my pocket.ĭungeon Attendant: Ah, hello, hello, welcome, welcome to your dungeon! Maid Marian: Robin, promise you won't go. They were going to try to lure you there by having an archery contest. See? I put it into this little hole here, and nip the tip.Īhchoo: I forgot, man, I already got one. I take my little machine, I take your little thing. The ladies love it.Īhchoo: Hey, put me down, too. Ding dow dai.Īhchoo: Hey, wait a minute, Robin. Robin Hood: Because, unlike some other Robin Hoods, I can speak with an English accent.īroomhilde: Achtung! No dingding without the Wedding ring!Īhchoo: Time out! 'cuse me, badguys, I'm running out of air. Prince John: And why should the people listen to you? It’s an absurd tale of being invited to a party with Prince, where the mercurial singer did in fact offer them pancakes, which would have made a good sketch on its own.Mel Brooks' Movies: Robin Hood: Men in Tights Sounds Images In 2012, “Chappelle’s Show” co-creator Neal Brennan told Grantland’s Bill Simmons this story from right after the Prince sketch ran. That time Prince had a sense of humor about it Absurdities of the bit included Prince (played by Chappelle) serving pancakes to celebrate victory. This 2004 follow-up to the Rick James sketch found Charlie Murphy and friends playing basketball at Prince’s house. In this clip, he sends up a famous Malcolm X speech, saying: “We didn’t land on Sherwood Forest, Sherwood Forest landed on us!” The Prince sketch ‘Robin Hood: Men in Tights’īefore he was “Rick James, bitch,” Chappelle was Ahchoo in this 1993 Mel Brooks film. The dorm-room staple immediately entered the pantheon of best stoner movies of all time, and helped launch Chappelle into fame. #Lend me your ears men in tights movie#If you didn’t watch this 1998 movie at least once a weekend, you probably didn’t go to college in the early 2000s. Turns out, Chappelle likes stalking them more than he likes actually tweeting. Last week, Chappelle stopped by “The Tonight Show” to talk to Jimmy Fallon about impostors on social media. Acts included a pre-Kimye Kanye West, Lauryn Hill, Mos Def and the Roots, continuing his love of blending music with comedy. ‘Block Party’īefore he walked away from public life, Chappelle collaborated with director Michel Gondry on this 2005 concert film about throwing a block party in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. To mark his return, take a look at eight memorable and insightful moments of Chappelle’s career. His musical guests include Erykah Badu, the Roots and Nas. Last week, he finally talked about what it was like to walk away from all that money during an appearance on David Letterman’s show.Īnd now, after a few small-town performances last year, Chappelle makes his long-awaited return to the big stage with nine shows at Radio City Music Hall, starting Wednesday. He dropped off the radar and left few clues of what he’s been up to since. With his cultural impact already set, the thousands of frat bros yelling “I’m Rick James, bitch!” - from one of his popular sketches - may have contributed to his decision to walk away from the fame his hit “Chappelle’s Show” brought on. Woke is broke: Rogan, Rowling and Chappelle prove the online mob has no powerĭave Chappelle shocked fans - and the showbiz world - when he walked away from a reported $50 million contract at Comedy Central 10 years ago. Hannah Gadsby cashes in at Netflix after calling it an ‘amoral algorithm cult’Ĭhris Rock asked to host 2023 Golden Globes for a 's-t ton' of money: report Dave Chappelle, Pink, Queen join Foo Fighters at star-studded Taylor Hawkins tribute gig ![]()
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