TV Guide: Lewis Black's Root of All Evil

Video: Lewis Black's Root of All Evil Season 2

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

It s a whole new kind of Judgment Day when Lewis Black puts pop culture on trial. He s the ultimate decider in the debate between evil and more evil, pitting newsworthy topics and figures against each other in an absurd courtroom setting.

Video: The Hills vs. Rocket Scientists

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

"The Hills" makes you stupider just by watching it, but Rocket Scientists make being smart look like a waste of time. Which is more of a dead end: The airless vacuum of space, or the airless vacuum of Audrina s skull? To decide, Jerry Minor and Paul F. Tompkins square off in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: Strip Clubs vs. Sororities

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Sororities are run by snobs, but Strip Clubs are run by the mob. Which is worse: Marrying a preppie named Chip or working for a pimp named Raul? Climbing the social ladder, or working the pole? To decide, Greg Giraldo and Kathleen Madigan square off in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: The Hills vs. Rocket Scientists - Minor Post-Show

Comedy Central — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Jerry Minor wonders if Paul F. Tompkins just called him a "black magician."

Video: Gen X vs. Boomers

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Which generation is more vile: Baby Boomers, with their free love, or Gen X, with their free AIDS testing? Is it worse to start off as a hippie and sell out, or to refuse to ever get off the couch to begin with? To decide, Paul F. Tompkins and Andy Daly square off in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: Going Green vs. Spring Break

Amazon Video on Demand — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Whether you're into recycling or regurgitating, either way you're gonna end up with a lot of empty beer cans, so which is more evil: Going Green or Spring Break? Sailing to the Galapagos to save a Sea Turtle, or getting so faced you sleep with one? To decide, Greg Giraldo and Andrea Savage go head-to-head in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: Disney vs. Scientology

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Disney is soul-sucking evil empire of fantasy and greed. Some say the same applies to Scientology. But at least they didn't make Hannah Montana. Which is more sinister? The goofy religion? Or the religion of Goofy? To decide, Kathleen Madigan and Andy Kindler square off in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: Red States vs. Blue States

Amazon Video on Demand — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

America's Blue States are full of latte-sucking, Prius-driving liberal snobs. The Red States are full of meth-addicted hillbillies who think the South is gonna rise again. Which is the greater threat to society: Wine tasting or hog calling? The Forbes 400 or the Indy 500? To decide, Paul F. Tompkins and Patton Oswalt square off in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: NRA vs. PETA

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

PETA thinks no one should have a steak and the NRA thinks everyone should have a shotgun. Animal rights nuts want to close the zoos, and gun nuts want to kill all the animals. "Meat is Murder" or "Murder is Fun?" Who's crazier? To decide, Andy Kindler and Paul F. Tompkins shoot it out in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: Lewis Black's Root of All Evil - Season 1

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Video: Olympic Games vs. Drinking Games

Amazon Video on Demand — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Drinking Games and Olympic Games are both childish wastes of time that don't prove a thing. But at least at the end of a drinking game, you're drunk. Which is sadder: A life spent on the shot putt, or a life spent doing shots? To decide, Andy Daly and Greg Giraldo go head-to-head in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: Steroids vs. Boob Jobs

Amazon Video on Demand — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Are Steroids worse than Boob Jobs? That depends on whether you want real shrunken testicles or fake huge breasts. Which is more of disgrace: That Barry Bonds will never see the inside of the Hall of Fame, or that Pamela Anderson can't see her own feet? To decide, Greg Giraldo and Andy Daly bump chests in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator or evil.

Video: Ultimate Fighters vs. Bloggers

Amazon Video on Demand — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Who's worse, Bloggers or Ultimate Fighters? Opinionated shut-ins running off at the mouth, or human gorillas punching each other in the face? One bores you to sleep, the other kicks you into a coma. To decide, Patton Oswalt and Andy Daly square off in the court of the Honorable Judge Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil.

Video: Las Vegas vs. Human Body

Amazon Video on Demand — Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Hormones can make you do crazy things, but so can big jackpots. Which results in greater evil: natural impulses or those brought on by slot machines and free cocktails? To decide, Andrew Daly and Patton Oswalt go head to head in front of Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil.

Video: Kim Jong Il vs. Tila Tequila

Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500

His human rights violations are devastatingly clear, while she strips away the dignity of her suitors and her viewers in a more subtle fashion. Does idiocy trump cruelty? To decide, Kathleen Madigan and Greg Giraldo go head to head in front of Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil.

Video: High School vs. American Idol

Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Both high school and American Idol feature harsh social criticisms, popularity contests, and shady characters. So which is more evil: calculus homework or a bad rendition of an Aretha Franklin song airing three nights a week? To decide, Patton Oswalt and Andy Kindler go head to head in front of Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil.

Video: You Tube vs. Porn

Amazon Video on Demand — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Pornography is a classic vice, but is it worse than a viral video website that allows any idiot to post a video of himself playing Fergilicious on the bazooka? To decide, Greg Giraldo and Patton Oswalt go head to head in front of Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil.

Video: Paris Hilton vs. Dick Cheney

Amazon Video on Demand — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Sure, Dick Cheney shot a guy in the face, but Paris Hilton recorded "Stars Are Blind." Which is more socially repugnant: bad foreign policy or a bad sex tape? To decide, Greg Giraldo and Patton Oswalt go head to head in the court of Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil.

Video: Beer vs. Weed

Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500

When it comes to substance abuse, is it more evil to imbibe or inhale your vice? Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil, hands down his ruling after hearing competing arguments from Paul F. Tompkins and Andrew Daly.

Video: Trump vs. Viagra

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Miracle drug Viagra lets men beyond their prime continue to get intimate with their wives, while shameless Donald Trump keeps on finding new wives. Which is the greater threat to society: a pharmaceutical phenomenon or a fat cat with a comb over? Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil, rules on this case after hearing dueling arguments from Greg Giraldo and Andy Kindler.

Video: Oprah vs. Catholic Church

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Which is worse: a media control freak or a shame-inducing religious institution? One publicly humiliates authors, while the other privately humiliates little boys. Lewis Black, the ultimate evaluator of evil, reaches his verdict after Paul F. Tompkins and Greg Giraldo go head to head on this matter.