George Carlin wasn't funny. At least, that's what HE said the first time I spoke with him. It was sometime in the early '80s and he was a major star. He had made the transition from Al Sleet, the ...

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If George Carlin were still around, he’d probably have something brutally honest (and probably hilarious) to say about the state of the world. But even though he’s gone, his voice is everywhere today ...

Legendary comedian George Carlin passed away in 2008, but as you can watch firsthand in HBO Max’s new two-part documentary series, “George Carlin’s American Dream,” his material on issues ranging from ...

The pair say they held nothing back in their two-part Emmy-nominated HBO film — which is exactly what Carlin himself would have wanted. By Tyler Coates Awards Editor JUDD APATOW I started listening to ...

A new George Carlin special is out. But it's not really George Carlin, the brilliant and audacious comedian who died in 2008, just days after he was named to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American ...

Cannibalism, suicide, torture - somehow it's all funny when George Carlin talks about it. Carlin performed Friday night at the La Crosse Center to an audience who welcomed him with a standing ovation ...

With a new film about the show, and a 50th anniversary season starting, Chevy Chase, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman and others look back. By Dave Itzkoff When it debuted 50 years ago, ...