"Lewis Black stated, 'I am not only joyful but proud to have produced Ophira Eisenberg's special. I think when you watch it, you will understand why I am.' He emphasized her ability to address various subjects with humor and insight."
"'I've been told my whole life that I'm so nice... thanks to parenthood, getting a little older, and being told to 'just be positive' one too many times, I can finally say I used to be nicer. Now I'm honest,' said Eisenberg."
Ophira Eisenberg's stand-up special 'I Used to Be Nicer' will premiere on VEEPS on May 15. The special was filmed at NYC's Village Underground and critiques toxic positivity, parenting, and aging. Produced by Lewis Black's company, it features Eisenberg's unique humor on societal issues. Lewis Black expressed pride in the production, highlighting Eisenberg's ability to tackle complex subjects with insightful humor. Eisenberg reflects on her journey from being perceived as nice to embracing honesty, influenced by her experiences in parenthood and aging. Live performance dates are also scheduled for spring 2026.
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