Lewis Black's Root of All Evil(TV show/series, 2008)

Name: Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2008

30min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 18 episodes

Rating: 4.2/5 (with 2 votes)

Lewis Black's Root of All Evil is an American television series that premiered on March 12, 2008, on Comedy Central and was hosted by comedian Lewis Black. The series was produced by Scott Carter and written by David Sacks. Sometimes there were pre-recorded video segments directed by supervising producer Michael Addis. Lewis Black's Root of All Evil is formatted as a tongue-in-cheek mock trial acted in deadpan. Black presided over two opposing guest comedians championing a person or thing as the "root of all evil" (YouTube, beer, Oprah Winfrey, PETA, etc.).The series ended on October 1, 2008, with a total of 18 episodes. The series' cancellation was confirmed by Lewis Black in September 2009. The entire first season of Lewis Black's Root of All Evil was released on DVD in the United States on September 30, 2008. The remaining episodes from season two are not currently available on DVD. After the show ended, it was determined that the ears of stand-up comedian Greg Giraldo was the root of all evil. ()

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About Lewis Black's Root of All Evil

Lewis Black's Root of All Evil is an American television series that premiered on March 12, 2008, on Comedy Central and was hosted by comedian Lewis Black. The series producer was Scott Carter from Real Time with Bill Maher and the writer was David Sacks from The Simpsons. Sometimes there were pre-recorded video segments directed by supervising producer Michael Addis. Lewis Black's Root of All Evil is formatted as a mock trial acted in deadpan. Black presided over two opposing people or issues; and guest comedians acted as lawyers/advocates arguing that their client/Evil is the Root of All Evil. The series ended on October 1, 2008, with a total of 18 episodes. The series' cancellation was confirmed by Lewis Black in September 2009. The entire first season of Lewis Black's Root of All Evil was released on DVD in the United States on September 30, 2008. The remaining episodes from season two are not currently available on DVD.

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Lewis Black's Root of All Evil Seasons and Episodes

07/29/2008Season 2 - 10 episodes

#1 | 07/30/2008Ultimate Fighting vs. Bloggers

Andy Daly and Patton Oswalt argue the case of "Ultimate Fighting vs. Bloggers" in the season 2 premiere of the show.

#2 | 08/06/2008Steroids vs. Boob Jobs

Greg Giraldo and Andrew Daly argue over muscle-enhancing Steoids versus chestsize-enhancing Boobjobs. Which is the Root of All Evil?

#3 | 08/13/2008Olympic Games vs. Drinking Games

Andy Daly and Greg Giraldo must decide which is more pointless: the Olympic Games or Drinking games.

#4 | 08/20/2008NRA vs. PETA

Andy Kindler and Paul F. Tompkins square off over the NRA vs. Peta.

#5 | 08/27/2008Red States vs. Blue States

Paul F. Tompkins and Patton Oswalt argue the divide between red states and blue states - which are more evil?

#6 | 09/03/2008Disney vs. Scientology

Kathleen Madigan and Andy Kindler go head to head in a battle over the greater of two evils: Disney and Scientolog

#7 | 09/10/2008Going Green vs. Spring Break

Greg Giraldo and Andrea Savage debate: environmentalism or partying without a care?

#8 | 09/17/2008Gen X vs. Baby Boomers

Paul F. Tompkins and Andy Daly debate over the Gen X and the baby boomer generations.

#9 | 09/24/2008Strip Clubs vs. Sororities

Kathleen Madigan and Greg Giraldo return to debate which is more evil, strip clubs or sororities.

#10 | 10/01/2008The Hills vs. Rocket Scientists

The second season finale has Jerry Minor and Paul Tompkins debating of the evils of rocket science and the MTV show The Hills.

03/11/2008Season 1 - 8 episodes

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03/12/2008Specials - 12 episodes

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Additional Information

Official websites:

www.comedycentral.com

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 1 language: English (EN)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 03/12/2008

Last episode released on: 10/01/2008

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Lewis Black's Root of All Evil (US)"

"Root of All Evil"

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