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Richard Lewis's Legacy of Laughter Lives On Through Comedy Gives Back

Comedians including Richard Lewis

Comedian Richard Lewis was not only known for his witty humor and for going head to head with Larry David on Curb Your Enthusiasm, but also for his generous heart. Lewis was a board member and staunch supporter of Comedy Gives Back; even after his passing, his legacy continues to make a difference in the lives of others.


One of the ways Richard Lewis supported Comedy Gives Back was through his participation in the charity song "Christmas Magic." His unmistakable voice and comedic flair added a special touch to the song, helping to raise awareness and funds for comedians facing financial hardship. His passion for the cause was evident in everything he did, and his contributions to the charity were invaluable.


Recently, Lewis's widow took to Twitter and a few media outlets to encourage people to donate to Comedy Gives Back in his memory. Her heartfelt message resonated with many, prompting a wave of donations to the charity. The outpouring of support is a testament to the impact he had on the comedy community and beyond.


Richard Lewis's support for Comedy Gives Back was more than just a charitable act – it was a reflection of his character and his deep-rooted belief in helping others. His legacy serves as a reminder that in the world of comedy, there is room for kindness, empathy, and generosity. As the increase in donations show, his impact continues to be felt, making the world a brighter place, one laugh at a time.

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