Lewis Black
Lewis Black
Lewis Niles Black is an American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor. He is known for his angry face and his belligerent comedic style, in which he often simulates having a mental breakdown. Black's comedy routines often escalate into angry rants about history, politics, religion, or any other cultural trends. He hosted the Comedy Central series Lewis Black's Root of All Evil, and made regular appearances on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart delivering his "Back in Black"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth30 August 1948
CitySilver Spring, MD
CountryUnited States of America
The whole Valentine's thing is fine, but you don't back it up right next to the biggest gift-giving holiday of the year. Unbelievable. And we find it acceptable.
Glenn Beck has Nazi Tourettes'.
Turns out we've been eating the wrong things...since the dawn of civilisation
If you're going to pick a book and you want to base a system of government around it, why not 'Harry Potter?'
Macs are not intuitive. It's intuitive to the person who created it. It's not intuitive to me.
Janeane Garofalo ended up, in a sense, being pushed by the media into becoming a pundit.
My father worked at the Naval Ordnance Lab, and they had a nine-hole course on the property. You paid a quarter.
My touring has never stopped; from the time I started doing stand-up, I've been on the road.
One of the interesting things about comedy is it's tension release, and nothing creates tension faster than anger.
Political audiences are not fun.
You realize that for all the shenanigans that go on in the big circus of politics, everybody wakes up and goes to work.
Republicans and Democrats can barely do what they're supposed to do, and they sure can't do math!
If we're not going to tax the rich anymore, we're going to create class warfare.
I've got stuff about airline mergers, which just shows that my stand-up is getting more insane by the minute.