So much has changed in the world since the last time I caught up with Lewis Black in September of 2016. But last things first, obviously: Black managed to film his last live show before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down live stand-up comedy, recording his March 13, 2020, performance at Four Winds Casino in Michigan and releasing it in October 2020. It's called, appropriately enough: "Thanks For Risking Your Life." Black spoke with me over Zoom about the special, about his longtime support for the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY, and about America's seeming lack of community in 2020, which prompted me to ask Black if his former boss, Jon Stewart, won the battle against CNN's Crossfire but ultimately lost the war against cable news. So let's get to it!

Ver todos los episodios