Michael Ian Black Wants to be the World's Favorite Australian 2.19K Tom Dobrowolski 07/13/10 03:13PM Filed to: The late late show The late late show Michael Ian Black craig ferguson TV tweet Video Now that Mel Gibson is out, Michael Ian Black's only real competition for position of world's favorite Australian is Hugh Jackman. Seeing as how Jackman is the only one actually born in Australia, it's not really much of a competition.