By Laughspin Staff | March 13, 2012 at 10:40 am | No comments
You may have already peeped a few of the sweet Lewis Black video previews we posted ahead of the premiere of his newest comedy special In God We Rust, which goes down March 17 on Epix and EpixHD. Well we're not done preparing. Laughspin is going to gift one very lucky reader...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | March 7, 2012 at 10:43 pm | 3 comments
In preparation for the premiere of his newest hour comedy special, In God We Rust, Lewis Black sat down for a wee chat. It's a compact primer for what you can expect on March 17 when it premieres on Epix and EpixHD at 10 pm ET. Check it out below!
And be sure to peep a...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | February 29, 2012 at 1:36 pm | One comment
Who would've thought that a producer who has made a career working on reality shows like The Bachelor, High School Reunion and Cookin' with Coolio, would have such a healthy respect for one of the comedy world's most influential figures. But the fact is, Elan Gale is clearly...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | February 28, 2012 at 8:57 pm | No comments
At 63 years old, Lewis Black is still one of the most prolific, relevant and, dare I say, endearing stand-up comedians in the world. And thankfully, he's gifting us with another comedy special. In God We Rust premieres on Saturday, March 17 at 10 pm ET on Epix and EpixHD.com,...
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By Laughspin Staff | February 22, 2012 at 10:20 am | No comments
Last night, Lewis Black dropped in to The Daily Show with Jon Stewart for a much-needed edition of Back in Black. The subject: the way in which mainstream media -- mostly Fox News and Nancy Grace -- have handled the death of Whitney Houston. Let's watch, shall we?
The Daily...
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By Carrie Andersen | December 2, 2011 at 3:22 pm | 8 comments
If you’re anything like us here at Laughspin, you probably love to learn about the behind-the-scenes world of comedy. Comedy nerddom means we’re always asking questions: how do comedians get started in their career path? Where do they find their inspiration? That kind of...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | September 26, 2011 at 9:45 am | One comment
Tomorrow, Comedy Central will release Lewis Black’s newest stand-up comedy album The Prophet. The album is a time capsule of sorts as its a recording of Black onstage in 1990. That means you’re going to hear a lot of vitriol aimed toward the likes of George Bush, Dan Quayle...
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By Dave Emrich | August 24, 2011 at 2:50 pm | One comment
The comedy world's favorite curmudgeon Lewis Black is helping to raise funds for charity Millennium Promise’s Spokes of Change initiative, which is a new campaign to support community health workers in Africa, and aims to end extreme poverty worldwide.
Black, a champion of...
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By Billy Procida | August 1, 2011 at 11:46 am | No comments
Two weeks after we let you know that Jerry Seinfeld joined the Twitter-sphere, I'm pleased to report that Lewis Black has caved in as well. @TheLewisBlack began tweeting Sunday after apparently being badgered by his good friend, comedian Kathleen Madigan (@kathleenmadigan). "I'm...
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