Reverend Billy C. Wirtz (born 1954, Aiken, South Carolina, United States) is an American blues musician, comedian and writer. His material consists of irreverent comedy routines set to music. His humor is somewhat raunchy and thus is not normally considered suitable for children. His material often mocks conservative politics and religion, described by essayist Hal Crowther as the "Bertolt Brecht of the Bible Belt".
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