Professor of Logic

Social Commentary

45 bits

“There's an epidemic of gold-digging whores in this country.”

Epidemic of Gold Digging Whores

Bill Burr

Why Do I Do This?, 2008

Relationships Social Commentary Rant

“Any job you can do in your pajamas is not the hardest job on the planet.”

Motherhood Isn't The Hardest Job

Bill Burr

I'm Sorry You Feel That Way, 2014

Social Commentary Rant

“Her time is more expensive than your time.”

Elephant in the Room - Time

Patrice O'Neal

Elephant in the Room, 2011

Relationships Social Commentary Observational

“They killed Malcolm X... and we let them get away with it.”

8:46

Dave Chappelle

YouTube, June 2020

Race Social Commentary Political

“There are some words you can never say on television... seven words.”

Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television

George Carlin

Class Clown, 1972

Language Social Commentary Political

“Shell shock. Battle fatigue. Post-traumatic stress disorder. The pain is completely buried under jargon.”

Soft Language

George Carlin

Doin' It Again, 1990

Language Social Commentary Political

“I love Black people, but I hate n****s.”

Black People vs. N****s

Chris Rock

Bring the Pain, 1996

Race Social Commentary Political

“If a bullet cost $5,000, there'd be no more innocent bystanders.”

Bullet Control

Chris Rock

Bigger & Blacker, 1999

Political Social Commentary Satire

“Shaq is rich. The white man who signs his check is wealthy.”

Rich vs. Wealthy

Chris Rock

Never Scared, 2004

Social Commentary Race Observational

“The only hill he had left to climb!”

Arnold and His Maid

Bill Burr

You People Are All the Same, 2012

Celebrity Relationships Social Commentary

“I've never been that lost.”

Killin' Them Softly - White People

Dave Chappelle

Killin' Them Softly, 2000

Race Social Commentary Observational

“That's all your house is—a pile of stuff with a cover on it.”

A Place for My Stuff

George Carlin

A Place for My Stuff, 1981

Social Commentary Observational Language

“It's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it.”

The American Dream

George Carlin

Life Is Worth Losing, 2005

Political Social Commentary Dark Humor

“But He loves you. He loves you and He needs money!”

Religion Is Bullshit

George Carlin

You Are All Diseased, 1999

Social Commentary Political Dark Humor

“We lie to you because we care about your feelings.”

Men Need to Cheat

Patrice O'Neal

Elephant in the Room, 2011

Relationships Social Commentary Dark Humor

“Your browser history is closer to who you really are than your personality.”

The Internet Is Like Your Brain

Patrice O'Neal

Opie & Anthony appearances, various

Social Commentary Relationships Dark Humor

“There's no reason to hit a woman? I could give you like seventeen right now.”

No Reason to Hit a Woman

Bill Burr

You People Are All the Same, 2012

Relationships Rant Social Commentary

“We need to start randomly sinking cruise ships.”

Population Control

Bill Burr

I'm Sorry You Feel That Way, 2014

Dark Humor Rant Social Commentary

“The kid in China who actually built it is the genius.”

Steve Jobs

Bill Burr

Walk Your Way Out, 2017

Social Commentary Political Rant

“You don't want honesty. You want honesty that makes you feel good.”

Harassment Day

Patrice O'Neal

Opie & Anthony, various appearances

Relationships Social Commentary Crowd Work

“The internet didn't make us bad. It just showed us what we already were.”

The Web Junk 20 Roast

Patrice O'Neal

VH1's Web Junk 20, 2006

Social Commentary Observational Dark Humor

“Baby, what are you doing out here? It's three o'clock in the morning!”

The Baby on the Corner

Dave Chappelle

Killin' Them Softly, 2000

Storytelling Social Commentary Race

“In football, you receive a penalty. In baseball, you make an error.”

Baseball vs. Football

George Carlin

George Carlin: On Location, 1977

Observational Social Commentary Language

“People who whistle. Just walking around, whistling.”

People Who Ought to Be Killed

George Carlin

Back in Town, 1996

Social Commentary Dark Humor Observational

“It's all bullshit, folks. And it's bad for ya.”

Advertising and Bullshit

George Carlin

Jammin' in New York, 1992

Social Commentary Language Political

“There is no sex in the champagne room.”

No Sex in the Champagne Room

Chris Rock

Bigger & Blacker, 1999

Observational Social Commentary Relationships

“You're either married and bored, or single and lonely.”

Married and Bored, Single and Lonely

Chris Rock

Never Scared, 2004

Relationships Observational Social Commentary

“Everybody called me a bitch. Will slapped me, and I was the bitch.”

Selective Outrage - Will Smith

Chris Rock

Selective Outrage, 2023 (Netflix Live)

Celebrity Social Commentary Confessional

“Can you say 'scumbucket'? Sure, I knew you could.”

Mr. Robinson's Neighborhood

Eddie Murphy

Saturday Night Live, 1981-1984

Character Work Satire Race

“Half. She gets half.”

The Barbecue

Eddie Murphy

Raw, 1987

Relationships Storytelling Social Commentary

“The line is a human-formed cattle chute.”

The Front of the Line

Jerry Seinfeld

23 Hours to Kill, 2020

Observational Social Commentary

“You realize that the phone is not on your side. The phone is not your friend.”

The Phone

Jerry Seinfeld

23 Hours to Kill, 2020

Observational Social Commentary

“We had a president who was an ex-alcoholic, an ex-cokehead, and a deserter. And he went to war.”

Weapons of Self Destruction

Robin Williams

Weapons of Self Destruction, 2009

Political Social Commentary

“God gave men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.”

Viagra

Robin Williams

Robin Williams: Live on Broadway, 2002

Observational Social Commentary

“Your thoughts and prayers aren't helping anyone. Do you know what that is? That's you saying, 'Don't forget about me today.'”

Thoughts and Prayers

Anthony Jeselnik

Thoughts and Prayers, 2015

Social Commentary Dark Humor Satire

“Google 'Bill Cosby rape.' That shit has more results than Hannibal Buress.”

The Cosby Bit

Hannibal Buress

Live stand-up at the Trocadero, Philadelphia, 2014

Social Commentary Celebrity

“I don't want to lean in. I want to lie down.”

I Don't Want to Lean In

Ali Wong

Baby Cobra, 2016

Social Commentary Confessional

“I worked so hard to trap him.”

Trap a Man

Ali Wong

Baby Cobra, 2016

Relationships Confessional Social Commentary

Breastfeeding

Ali Wong

Hard Knock Wife, 2018

Confessional Social Commentary

Why I Don't Want Kids

Nikki Glaser

Someday You'll Die, 2024

Confessional Social Commentary

Aging in Hollywood

Nikki Glaser

Someday You'll Die, 2024

Confessional Self-Deprecating Social Commentary

Body Image

Nikki Glaser

Good Clean Filth, 2022

Confessional Social Commentary

Jaywalking Arrest

Hannibal Buress

Comedy Camisado, 2014 / Various performances

Storytelling Social Commentary

The Hustle

Ali Wong

Baby Cobra, 2016

Confessional Social Commentary

Asian Identity

Ali Wong

Hard Knock Wife, 2018

Race Social Commentary Confessional