George Carlin

George Carlin (1937–2008) was a brilliant comedian, actor, writer and philosopher. Along with Bill Hicks, Lenny Bruce and Richard Pryor, George Carlin had a dynamic style that broke comedic down barriers and influenced countless people. He progressed every decade, truthfully grappling with a wide range of subjects such as politics, religion, language and societal norms. He’s known for his satirical humor, razor logic, individualism, ballsy demeanor, eloquence, skepticism, genius delivery, and angering a lot of people at the FCC. He was also a devout believer in Joe Pesci, because “he can get shit done.” George Carlin Greatness: -- American Dream -- Al Sleet: The Hippie Dippy Weatherman, Maaan.. -- Seven Dirty Words You Cannot Say -- Stuff -- The Ten Commandments/Religion Is Bullshit -- Modern Man -- The Environment/Saving The Plant -- Kids -- Hair Poem -- Death -- We Like War -- American Obesity -- Abortion -- Feminism -- Reagan Administration George Carlin HBO Specials: On Location: George Carlin at USC 1977 George Carlin: Again! 1978 Carlin at Carnegie 1982 Carlin on Campus 1984 Playin' with Your Head 1986 What Am I Doing in New Jersey? 1988 Doin' It Again 1990 Jammin' in New York 1992 Back in Town 1996 George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy 1997 You Are All Diseased 1999 Complaints and Grievances 2001 Life Is Worth Losing 2005 It's Bad for Ya 2008