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“Real Time” host Bill Maher<\/a> called out comedian Dave Chappelle Friday for downplaying free speech in America during his performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia last week.<\/p>\n “Dave Chappelle \u2026 was in the press today saying that you can speak more freely over here than in America,” Maher told comedian Louis C.K., who is set to perform at the Saudi comedy festival on Monday.<\/p>\n C.K. let out a laugh and conceded, “I don’t know if that’s true.”<\/p>\n Chappelle Says It’s Easier To Speak Freely At Saudi Arabian Comedy Fest Than In Usa, Brings Up Charlie Kirk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n “Oh, it’s not true,” Maher said.<\/p>\n He added that if Chappelle truly believed that Saudi Arabia<\/a> had fewer restrictions on free speech than America, he should have tested that claim by doing a routine about the Prophet Muhammad.<\/p>\n Read On The Fox News App<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Reacting to Maher’s suggestion, C.K. quickly clarified that Chappelle is a Muslim.<\/p>\n “So, it depends on who you are and what you want to talk about.”<\/p>\n Bill Maher Urges Americans To Unconditionally Support Free Speech, Avoid Becoming Like Britain<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n According to The New York Times, Chappelle told an audience of about 6,000 people, “Right now in America, they say that if you talk about Charlie Kirk<\/a>, that you\u2019ll get canceled. I don\u2019t know if that\u2019s true, but I\u2019m gonna find out.”<\/p>\n