The End of the Universe
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The End of the Universe is Lewis Black
's second album, recorded at The Punchline in Atlanta, Georgia
on two separate date ranges: August 24-26, 2001 and March 8-10, 2002, and released on July 1, 2002.
The title refers to Black's belief that the end of the universe is in Houston, Texas
, where two Starbucks
coffeehouses are located across the street from each other.
Lewis Black
Lewis Niles Black is an American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor. He is known for his comedy style, which often includes simulating a mental breakdown, or an increasingly angry rant, ridiculing history, politics, religion, trends and cultural phenomena...
's second album, recorded at The Punchline in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
on two separate date ranges: August 24-26, 2001 and March 8-10, 2002, and released on July 1, 2002.
The title refers to Black's belief that the end of the universe is in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas
Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the largest city in the state of Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2.1 million people within an area of . Houston is the seat of Harris County and the economic center of , which is the ...
, where two Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks Corporation is an international coffee and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 17,009 stores in 55 countries, including over 11,000 in the United States, over 1,000 in Canada, over 700 in the United Kingdom, and...
coffeehouses are located across the street from each other.
Track listing
- "Atlanta" – 6:19
- "After September 11th" – 3:31
- "Environmental Terrorism or Global Warming" – 7:59
- "Coke and Pepsi and the Super Bowl of 2001" – 7:03
- "Halftime at the Super Bowl 2001" – 5:46
- "The End of the Universe" – 3:50
- "Tax Rebates and Common Sense" – 4:56
- "Airport Security" – 13:39
- "TV News and Jerry Falwell" – 4:03
- "What I've Learned" – 3:29