Comedian Lewis Black explores the elements of a great joke by examining examples from prominent comics, including George Carlin, Shelley Berman, Robin Williams, Robert Klein, Kathleen Madigan, Penn and Teller, Kathy Griffin, and Dave Attell; and interviewing rising comics. Among the topics are why comedians choose their field; improv; dirty jokes; and truth in comedy.
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