{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Dave Chappelle on investing in his Ohio town and backing its local public radio station","publication_date":"April 16, 2026","summary":"For more than 25 years, comedian Dave Chappelle has called the small village of Yellow Springs, Ohio, home. Amna Nawaz traveled there to meet with Chappelle and understand why he’s invested millions of dollars into this community, and why he believes the local public media station is crucial to the town’s future. It’s part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS.","author_name":"By Amna Nawaz, Mike Fritz","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2026\/04\/66a338a684978e59b7bae19084265ead-chappellethumbnail2-1024x576.jpeg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}