Funny political comedy DVD's and videos, including classic political humor from "The Colbert Report" and "The Daily Show," plus stand-up comedy performances by Dennis Miller, Bill Maher, and Lewis Black.
See Also: 2009 Political Gift Guide
See Also: 2009 Political Gift Guide
11. Dennis Miller: All In
In this HBO comedy special, Dennis Miller tackles such hot topics as gay marriage, the environment, global warming, Hillary Clinton's presidential prospects, bad comb-overs, and more.
12. Bill Maher: I'm Swiss
Bill Maher, one of the country's most irreverent comedians, exposes the hypocrisy, delusions and ridiculousness of American life with biting wit in this rapidfire stand-up performance. Maher takes on a wide range of topics that include presidential politics, gay marriage, morality and "values," legalized marijuana, and rap lyrics. Ruffling plenty of feathers -- as usual -- Maher's ranting is not just controversial but singularly insightful and witty.
13. Lewis Black: Black on Broadway
If you enjoy Lewis Black's hilarious "Back in Black" spots on "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart," you'll love this HBO Special, featuring an hour of frenetic, take-no-prisoners stand-up comedy. In his trademark ranting style, Black offers hilarious, dead-on insights into such issues as homeland security, tax-cut benefits, Martha Stewart, health myths in America, and, of course, weapons of mass destruction.
14. Lewis Black: Unleashed
Known as "America's foremost commentator on everything," Lewis Black is a hilarious man on the edge -- with two cents to put in on any topic you can think of. This DVD compiles "Comedy Central Presents," "Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief," "For Comedy Central," and "Lewis Black's World of Politics," four half-hour specials which originally aired on Comedy Central.
15. Dennis Miller: The Raw Feed
Conservative comedian Dennis Miller performs a scathing stand-up routine in which he unleashes a relentless assault against celebrities, politicians, and other targets. One of the main topics of discussion this time around is the Middle East, which gives Miller a wealth of material with which to drop his verbal bombs.
16. The Awful Truth: The Entire Series
See the adventures of Michael Moore and his People's Democratic Republic as they bail Crackers out of jail, play "beat the rich," help Joe Camel find a new job, watch Lucianne Goldberg through the LucyCam, and much more. Features all episodes from first and second seasons.
