Lewis Black’s brand of comedy impresses
By Kyle Olson and Mark Sabb | February 28Correction (March 1 11:49 p.m.): Due to a reporting error, an earlier version of this story failed to include UNC student Emily Satterfield, one of the winners of the student stand up competition. The story has been changed to reflect the correction. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error.A New York City snowstorm prevented “The Daily Show” comedians John Oliver, Wyatt Cenac and Rory Albanese from attending the events of this week’s seventh annual Carolina Comedy Festival, but the show continued with help from some New York comedians and Lewis Black.Festival sponsor Carolina Union Activities Board reacted quickly to the weather and what Sam Morgan, the chairman of CUAB’s comedy committee, called “a fun surprise.”“Even though things didn’t go as planned, the shows still went great,” Morgan said.
