Lewis Black

Well, partly that. And there's other stuff. When you asked part of the answer to that question about art, what attracts me, the art or my relationship to the audience? Part of what it is is that I feel like That relationship, I've reached the conclusion of that relationship with my audience. I mean, in terms of week after week after week.

Well, partly that. And there's other stuff. When you asked part of the answer to that question about art, what attracts me, the art or my relationship to the audience? Part of what it is is that I feel like That relationship, I've reached the conclusion of that relationship with my audience. I mean, in terms of week after week after week.

And so that I have freed up time so that I can go back to just the art. Just sitting in a room and writing another book or writing a play. Where touring is, is that it used to be because I was kind of one of the few people doing it. back then, it was like George Carlin and that, you know, and then they asked me, do you want to tour theaters?

And so that I have freed up time so that I can go back to just the art. Just sitting in a room and writing another book or writing a play. Where touring is, is that it used to be because I was kind of one of the few people doing it. back then, it was like George Carlin and that, you know, and then they asked me, do you want to tour theaters?

I went, yeah, this is like my whole life now, everything is coming together, I could be in a theater. So, you know, that was huge for me. And... I don't care how I get to the theater, I'll get to the theater however I get to the theater.

I went, yeah, this is like my whole life now, everything is coming together, I could be in a theater. So, you know, that was huge for me. And... I don't care how I get to the theater, I'll get to the theater however I get to the theater.

Right, it was really, so they gave me that opportunity to work in theaters, and I thought that was really... That really has always been a pleasure. But it's the mechanics of it. It's the going. It used to be we would pick, we're going to go to these three cities. But now we're finding that a lot of this past tour was as it would be. You'd go where we would go. Like that...

Right, it was really, so they gave me that opportunity to work in theaters, and I thought that was really... That really has always been a pleasure. But it's the mechanics of it. It's the going. It used to be we would pick, we're going to go to these three cities. But now we're finding that a lot of this past tour was as it would be. You'd go where we would go. Like that...

running up and down was not gonna be bad, that's easy. But we find ourselves doing, we're going, start in Fort Lauderdale, go back up to.

running up and down was not gonna be bad, that's easy. But we find ourselves doing, we're going, start in Fort Lauderdale, go back up to.

They are huge, it's much more problematic than it was. And then going into towns where, I did it because part of the reason that I loved doing it was I got to see America.

They are huge, it's much more problematic than it was. And then going into towns where, I did it because part of the reason that I loved doing it was I got to see America.

Well, that's the dream. It was. It certainly was a dream. And it really was huge. And it was why the bus and why I kept going. And I can go to Bismarck. I can go to Boise. Are you kidding me? I could go. I went through Canada three times.

Well, that's the dream. It was. It certainly was a dream. And it really was huge. And it was why the bus and why I kept going. And I can go to Bismarck. I can go to Boise. Are you kidding me? I could go. I went through Canada three times.

Yeah. I had those. I still have it. You know, I still, you know, I've had it. constantly, you know, when I, you know, Inside Out 2 became, that I did, became a blockbuster. I mean, it's like, I mean, come on. That is not, that was not even in the cards, okay? And that was like a complete and utter, this is crazy. You were the voice of anger. Yeah.

Yeah. I had those. I still have it. You know, I still, you know, I've had it. constantly, you know, when I, you know, Inside Out 2 became, that I did, became a blockbuster. I mean, it's like, I mean, come on. That is not, that was not even in the cards, okay? And that was like a complete and utter, this is crazy. You were the voice of anger. Yeah.

Yeah, and have kids love my character. which really made me happy.

Yeah, and have kids love my character. which really made me happy.

Yeah, it's true. It's making that, it is. And that comes, I hope, from something I think is important with any comic that I like is humility. that there has to be a certain humility when you're up there. I mean, you're acting like you're in charge of everything, but you're also, you can't be, you've gotta be humble about it.

Yeah, it's true. It's making that, it is. And that comes, I hope, from something I think is important with any comic that I like is humility. that there has to be a certain humility when you're up there. I mean, you're acting like you're in charge of everything, but you're also, you can't be, you've gotta be humble about it.