Lewis Black
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
So both of them knew me, you know, right place, right time.
like you were saying, they knew I had material.
I had a ton of material.
Nobody knew who I was and I was working.
Now I'm working clubs.
I'm outside of the West bank and I'm working clubs around town and I'm just honing my act to try to make it so that taking it from this room where I was kind of like, Oh, he's psychotic, but isn't he cute too?
Oh, this, I can transfer this into a, into kind of comedy clubs.
And so they brought me in.
And what we did the first six, seven times was until we got an audience, I would sit there and bring in stuff.
And I would do, or if they had an idea, but mostly it was me.
I'd come in, take in my material and try to put it into an editorial form.
And I would just sit at the desk and then I would do it.
Cause there was no audience.
And then we do it again.
And then they'd say, keep that, drop that.
Then I'd do it again.