

Lewis Black
Oct 17, 2023
Lewis Black, one of America's best and crankiest comedians, joins Craig Ferguson to passionately discuss joy, comedy, culture, and their experiences with depression and grieving. They explore the relationship between comedians and their mothers, the changing landscape of live stand-up comedy, their experience performing at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and the dangers of easily being offended. They also touch on reading habits, joking about voting, and the impact of smartphones on their reading habits.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
A Conversation About Depression and Grief
01:35 • 3min
Comedians and Their Mothers
04:07 • 14min
Tour Announcement, Crypto Accessibility, Savings on Wireless Plans, and TV Viewing Experience
18:33 • 2min
The Changing Landscape of Live Stand-Up Comedy
20:09 • 14min
Performing at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
34:28 • 6min
Discussion on Racism, Crypto, and Sponsors
40:14 • 2min
The Dangers of Easily Being Offended
42:11 • 9min
Reading Habits and the Impact of Smartphones
51:04 • 11min
Reading Rants and Joking about Voting
01:02:01 • 3min