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</li> <li id="toc-HBO_specials" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#HBO_specials"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>HBO specials</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-HBO_specials-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bibliography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bibliography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Bibliography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bibliography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86" title="جورج كارلين – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="جورج كارلين" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corc_Karlin" title="Corc Karlin – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Corc Karlin" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AC_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86" title="جرج کارلین – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="جرج کارلین" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8" title="জর্জ কার্লিন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="জর্জ কার্লিন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6" title="Карлин Джордж – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Карлин Джордж" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Джордж Карлин – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Джордж Карлин" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%BF%CF%81%CF%84%CE%B6_%CE%9A%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BD" title="Τζορτζ Κάρλιν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τζορτζ Κάρλιν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AC_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86" title="جرج کارلین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جرج کارلین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%A7%80_%EC%B9%BC%EB%A6%B0" title="조지 칼린 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="조지 칼린" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%BB_%D5%94%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AC%D5%AB%D5%B6" title="Ջորջ Քարլին – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ջորջ Քարլին" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8" title="जॉर्ज कार्लिन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="जॉर्ज कार्लिन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%27%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%92%27_%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9F" title="ג'ורג' קרלין – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ג'ורג' קרלין" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9C_%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B2%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D" title="ಜಾರ್ಜ ಕಾರ್ಲಿನ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಜಾರ್ಜ ಕಾರ್ಲಿನ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Джордж Карлин – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Джордж Карлин" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgius_Carlin" title="Georgius Carlin – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Georgius Carlin" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C5%BEord%C5%BEs_Karlins" title="Džordžs Karlins – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Džordžs Karlins" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BB" title="ജോർജ്ജ് കാർലിൻ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ജോർജ്ജ് കാർലിൻ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86" title="جورج كارلين – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="جورج كارلين" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3" title="ジョージ・カーリン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ジョージ・カーリン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%8C%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%9C_%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%A8" title="ਜੌਰਜ ਕਾਰਲਿਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਜੌਰਜ ਕਾਰਲਿਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD,_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6" title="Карлин, Джордж – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Карлин, Джордж" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D" title="जार्ज् कार्लिन् – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="जार्ज् कार्लिन्" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%86%D8%B1%D8%AC_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86" title="جۆرج کارلین – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="جۆرج کارلین" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%8F%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%9F_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Џорџ Карлин – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Џорџ Карлин" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BD" title="Джордж Карлін – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Джордж Карлін" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%86" title="جارج کارلن – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="جارج کارلن" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B9%94%E6%B2%BB%C2%B7%E5%8D%A1%E6%9E%97" title="乔治·卡林 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="乔治·卡林" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%96%D7%A9%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%96%D7%A9_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9F" title="דזשארדזש קארלין – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="דזשארדזש קארלין" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yo mw-list-item"><a href="https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin – Yoruba" lang="yo" hreflang="yo" data-title="George Carlin" data-language-autonym="Yorùbá" data-language-local-name="Yoruba" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Yorùbá</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%90%E6%B2%BB%E5%8D%A1%E9%80%A3" title="佐治卡連 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="佐治卡連" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%96%AC%E6%B2%BB%C2%B7%E5%8D%A1%E6%9E%97" title="喬治·卡林 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="喬治·卡林" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" 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.infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn"><span class="fn">George Carlin</span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Carlin_1975_(Little_David_Records)_Publicity.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/George_Carlin_1975_%28Little_David_Records%29_Publicity.jpg/220px-George_Carlin_1975_%28Little_David_Records%29_Publicity.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="239" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/George_Carlin_1975_%28Little_David_Records%29_Publicity.jpg/330px-George_Carlin_1975_%28Little_David_Records%29_Publicity.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/George_Carlin_1975_%28Little_David_Records%29_Publicity.jpg/440px-George_Carlin_1975_%28Little_David_Records%29_Publicity.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1116" data-file-height="1213" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Carlin in 1975</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Birth name</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">George Denis Patrick Carlin</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1937-05-12</span>)</span>May 12, 1937<br /><a href="/wiki/Manhattan,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Manhattan, New York">Manhattan, New York</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">June 22, 2008<span style="display:none">(2008-06-22)</span> (aged 71)<br /><a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span title="How this comedian performs, e.g. stand-up comedy, film or television actor, etc.">Medium</span></th><td class="infobox-data category"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" 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comedy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_comedy" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue comedy">blue comedy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Black_comedy" title="Black comedy">black comedy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Wordplay" class="mw-redirect" title="Wordplay">wordplay</a></li><li>sarcasm</li><li>irony</li><li>satire</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Subject(s)</th><td class="infobox-data category"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="American culture">American culture</a></li><li>current events</li><li>death</li><li>drugs</li><li>everyday life</li><li>family</li><li>language</li><li>mass media</li><li><a href="/wiki/Masculinity" title="Masculinity">masculinity</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Misanthropy" title="Misanthropy">misanthropy</a></li><li>nihilism</li><li>old age</li><li>philosophy</li><li>politics</li><li>pop culture</li><li>profanity</li><li>psychology</li><li><a href="/wiki/Race_relations" title="Race relations">race relations</a></li><li>religion</li><li>society</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Brenda Hosbrook</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">​</div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1961; died 1997)<wbr />​</div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Sally Wade</div> <div style="display:inline-block;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1998)<wbr />​</div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Carlin" title="Kelly Carlin">Kelly Carlin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Carlin_Signature.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/George_Carlin_Signature.svg/128px-George_Carlin_Signature.svg.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="56" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/George_Carlin_Signature.svg/192px-George_Carlin_Signature.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/George_Carlin_Signature.svg/256px-George_Carlin_Signature.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="157" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://georgecarlin.com">georgecarlin<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>George Denis Patrick Carlin</b> (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author. Regarded as one of the most important and influential comedians of all time, he was dubbed "the dean of <a href="/wiki/Counterculture" title="Counterculture">counterculture</a> comedians". He was known for his <a href="/wiki/Black_comedy" title="Black comedy">dark comedy</a> and reflections on politics, the English language, psychology, religion and <a href="/wiki/Taboo" title="Taboo">taboo</a> subjects. </p><p>Carlin was a frequent performer and guest host on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson" title="The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson">The Tonight Show</a></i> during the three-decade <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Carson" title="Johnny Carson">Johnny Carson</a> era and notably hosted the first episode of <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i> in 1975. The first of Carlin's 14 stand-up comedy specials for <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> was filmed in 1977, broadcast as <i><a href="/wiki/George_Carlin_at_USC" title="George Carlin at USC">George Carlin at USC</a></i>. From the late 1980s onwards, his routines focused on <a href="/wiki/Social_criticism" title="Social criticism">sociocultural criticism</a> of American society. He often commented on American political issues and satirized <a href="/wiki/American_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="American culture">American culture</a>. His "<a href="/wiki/Seven_dirty_words" title="Seven dirty words">seven dirty words</a>" routine was central to the 1978 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Supreme Court">United States Supreme Court</a> case <i><a href="/wiki/F.C.C._v._Pacifica_Foundation" class="mw-redirect" title="F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation">F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation</a></i>, in which a 5–4 decision affirmed the government's power to <a href="/wiki/Censorship_in_the_United_States#Broadcast_censorship" title="Censorship in the United States">censor indecent material</a> on public airwaves. </p><p>Carlin released his first solo album, <i><a href="/wiki/Take-Offs_and_Put-Ons" title="Take-Offs and Put-Ons">Take-Offs and Put-Ons</a></i>, in 1966. He went on to receive five <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album">Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album</a>, winning for <i><a href="/wiki/FM_%26_AM" title="FM & AM">FM & AM</a></i> (1972), <i><a href="/wiki/Jammin%27_in_New_York" title="Jammin' in New York">Jammin' in New York</a></i> (1992), <i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i> (2001), <i><a href="/wiki/Napalm_%26_Silly_Putty" class="mw-redirect" title="Napalm & Silly Putty">Napalm & Silly Putty</a></i> (2002), and <i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Bad_for_Ya" title="It's Bad for Ya">It's Bad for Ya</a></i> (2008). The latter was his final comedy special, which was filmed less than four months before his death from cardiac failure. </p><p>Carlin co-created and starred in the <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/The_George_Carlin_Show" title="The George Carlin Show">The George Carlin Show</a></i> (1994–1995). He is also known for his film performances in <i><a href="/wiki/Car_Wash_(film)" title="Car Wash (film)">Car Wash</a></i> (1976), <i><a href="/wiki/Outrageous_Fortune_(film)" title="Outrageous Fortune (film)">Outrageous Fortune</a></i> (1987), <i><a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted%27s_Excellent_Adventure" title="Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure">Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure</a></i> (1989), <i><a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted%27s_Bogus_Journey" title="Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey">Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey</a></i> (1991), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Prince_of_Tides" title="The Prince of Tides">The Prince of Tides</a></i> (1991), <i><a href="/wiki/Dogma_(film)" title="Dogma (film)">Dogma</a></i> (1999), <i><a href="/wiki/Jay_and_Silent_Bob_Strike_Back" title="Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back">Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back</a></i> (2001), <i><a href="/wiki/Scary_Movie_3" title="Scary Movie 3">Scary Movie 3</a></i> (2003), and <i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Girl_(2004_film)" title="Jersey Girl (2004 film)">Jersey Girl</a></i> (2004). He also had voice roles as Zugor in <i><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_II" title="Tarzan II">Tarzan II</a></i>, Fillmore in <i><a href="/wiki/Cars_(film)" title="Cars (film)">Cars</a></i> (2006), and as Mr. Conductor on <i><a href="/wiki/Shining_Time_Station" title="Shining Time Station">Shining Time Station</a></i>, as well as narrating the American <a href="/wiki/Dubbing" title="Dubbing">dubs</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Thomas_%26_Friends" title="Thomas & Friends">Thomas & Friends</a></i>. </p><p>Carlin was posthumously awarded the <a href="/wiki/Mark_Twain_Prize_for_American_Humor" title="Mark Twain Prize for American Humor">Mark Twain Prize for American Humor</a> in 2008. He placed second on <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central" title="Comedy Central">Comedy Central</a>'s list of top 10 American comedians in 2004,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <i><a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a></i> magazine ranked him second on its list of the 50 best stand-up comedians of all time in 2017, in both cases behind <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> and ahead of <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Bruce" title="Lenny Bruce">Lenny Bruce</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>George Denis Patrick Carlin<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-james7_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-james7-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was born at New York Hospital (now <a href="/wiki/Weill_Cornell_Medical_Center" title="Weill Cornell Medical Center">Weill Cornell Medical Center</a>) in the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> borough of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> on May 12, 1937, the son of Mary (née Bearey; 1896–1984) and Patrick John Carlin (1888–1945).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had an older brother named Patrick Jr. (1931–2022), who had a major influence on his comedy and was sometimes directly involved.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Carlin described himself as "fully Irish" as his mother was born in New York to Irish immigrants and his father was an Irish immigrant from <a href="/wiki/Cloghan,_County_Donegal" title="Cloghan, County Donegal">Cloghan, County Donegal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his posthumously published autobiography <i><a href="/wiki/Last_Words_(book)" title="Last Words (book)">Last Words</a></i>, he wrote about a fantasy of Ireland he would often have when his first wife Brenda was alive: "The southeastern parts so that it would be a little warmer, and the two of us there, close enough to <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a> that you could go buy things you needed."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Carlin's maternal grandfather was an <a href="/wiki/NYPD" class="mw-redirect" title="NYPD">NYPD</a> police officer who wrote out the works of <a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a> by hand for fun.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Carlin's parents separated when he was two months old due to the <a href="/wiki/Alcoholism" title="Alcoholism">alcoholism</a> of his father, who Carlin said was "never around".<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother raised him and his brother on her own.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Carlin was eight years old, his father died.<sup id="cite_ref-Dixit2008_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dixit2008-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlin said that he picked up an appreciation for the effective use of the English language from his mother,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though they had a difficult relationship and he often ran away from home.<sup id="cite_ref-playboy_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-playboy-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He grew up on West 121st Street in the <a href="/wiki/Morningside_Heights" title="Morningside Heights">Morningside Heights</a> neighborhood of Manhattan, which he and his friends called "White <a href="/wiki/Harlem" title="Harlem">Harlem</a>" because it "sounded a lot tougher than its real name".<sup id="cite_ref-Dixit2008_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dixit2008-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended Corpus Christi School, a Catholic parish school of the <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi_Church_(New_York_City)" title="Corpus Christi Church (New York City)">Corpus Christi Church</a> in Morningside Heights.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of Carlin's closest childhood friends was <a href="/wiki/Randy_Jurgensen" title="Randy Jurgensen">Randy Jurgensen</a>, who would later go on to become one of the most decorated homicide detectives in NYPD history.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother owned a television, which was a new technology few people owned at the time, and Carlin became an avid fan of the pioneering late-night talk show <i><a href="/wiki/Broadway_Open_House" title="Broadway Open House">Broadway Open House</a></i> during its short run.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He went to <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a> for high school, but was expelled from <a href="/wiki/Cardinal_Hayes_High_School" title="Cardinal Hayes High School">Cardinal Hayes High School</a> after three semesters at age 15. He briefly attended <a href="/wiki/Bishop_Dubois_High_School" title="Bishop Dubois High School">Bishop Dubois High School</a> in Harlem and Salesian High School in <a href="/wiki/Goshen,_New_York" title="Goshen, New York">Goshen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gonzalez_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gonzalez-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He spent many summers at Camp Notre Dame in <a href="/wiki/Spofford,_New_Hampshire" title="Spofford, New Hampshire">Spofford, New Hampshire</a>, where he regularly won the camp's drama award; upon his death, some of his ashes were scattered at <a href="/wiki/Spofford_Lake" title="Spofford Lake">Spofford Lake</a> per his request.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlin joined the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Air Force">U.S. Air Force</a> and trained as a radar technician. He was stationed at <a href="/wiki/Barksdale_Air_Force_Base" title="Barksdale Air Force Base">Barksdale Air Force Base</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bossier_City,_Louisiana" title="Bossier City, Louisiana">Bossier City, Louisiana</a>, and began working as a DJ at radio station <a href="/wiki/KIOU" title="KIOU">KJOE</a> in nearby <a href="/wiki/Shreveport" class="mw-redirect" title="Shreveport">Shreveport</a> in July 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labeled an "unproductive airman" by his superiors, he received a <a href="/wiki/General_discharge" class="mw-redirect" title="General discharge">general discharge</a> on July 29, 1957. During his time in the Air Force, he was <a href="/wiki/Court-martial" title="Court-martial">court-martialed</a> three times and received many nonjudicial punishments and reprimands.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1959–1960:_Early_work_and_breakthrough"><span id="1959.E2.80.931960:_Early_work_and_breakthrough"></span>1959–1960: Early work and breakthrough</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1959–1960: Early work and breakthrough"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Away_We_Go_(1967)_Press_Photo_of_George_Carlin_and_Buddy_Greco_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Away_We_Go_%281967%29_Press_Photo_of_George_Carlin_and_Buddy_Greco_%282%29.jpg/170px-Away_We_Go_%281967%29_Press_Photo_of_George_Carlin_and_Buddy_Greco_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="219" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Away_We_Go_%281967%29_Press_Photo_of_George_Carlin_and_Buddy_Greco_%282%29.jpg/255px-Away_We_Go_%281967%29_Press_Photo_of_George_Carlin_and_Buddy_Greco_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Away_We_Go_%281967%29_Press_Photo_of_George_Carlin_and_Buddy_Greco_%282%29.jpg/340px-Away_We_Go_%281967%29_Press_Photo_of_George_Carlin_and_Buddy_Greco_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="504" data-file-height="648" /></a><figcaption>Carlin (standing) with singer <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Greco" title="Buddy Greco">Buddy Greco</a> in 1967</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1959, Carlin met <a href="/wiki/Jack_Burns" title="Jack Burns">Jack Burns</a>, a fellow DJ at radio station <a href="/wiki/KMNY" title="KMNY">KXOL</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They formed a comedy team and after successful performances at Fort Worth's <a href="/wiki/Beat_Generation" title="Beat Generation">beat</a> coffeehouse called The Cellar, Burns and Carlin headed for California in February 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-james7_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-james7-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Within weeks of arriving in California, Burns and Carlin put together an audition tape and created <i>The Wright Brothers</i>, a morning show on <a href="/wiki/KDAY" title="KDAY">KDAY</a> in Hollywood. During their tenure at KDAY, they honed their material in <a href="/wiki/Beatnik" title="Beatnik">beatnik</a> coffeehouses at night.<sup id="cite_ref-bio60s_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio60s-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Years later, when he was honored with a star on the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a>, Carlin requested that it be placed in front of the KDAY studios near the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Burns and Carlin recorded their only album, <i><a href="/wiki/Burns_and_Carlin_at_the_Playboy_Club_Tonight" title="Burns and Carlin at the Playboy Club Tonight">Burns and Carlin at the Playboy Club Tonight</a></i>, in May 1960 at Cosmo Alley in Hollywood.<sup id="cite_ref-bio60s_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio60s-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After two years as a team, they parted to pursue individual careers, but "remain[ed] the best of friends".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra200947–8_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra200947–8-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Carlin_1969.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/George_Carlin_1969.JPG/200px-George_Carlin_1969.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="266" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/George_Carlin_1969.JPG/300px-George_Carlin_1969.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/George_Carlin_1969.JPG/400px-George_Carlin_1969.JPG 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="945" /></a><figcaption>Carlin performing on UK's <i><a href="/wiki/This_Is_Tom_Jones" title="This Is Tom Jones">This Is Tom Jones</a></i> in 1969</figcaption></figure> <p>In the 1960s, Carlin began appearing on television variety shows, where he played various characters, including a Native American sergeant, a stupid radio disc jockey, and a hippie weatherman.<sup id="cite_ref-timeline_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timeline-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Variations on these routines appear on Carlin's 1967 debut album, <i><a href="/wiki/Take-Offs_and_Put-Ons" title="Take-Offs and Put-Ons">Take-Offs and Put-Ons</a></i>, which was recorded live in 1966 at The Roostertail in Detroit, Michigan and issued by <a href="/wiki/RCA_Victor" class="mw-redirect" title="RCA Victor">RCA Victor</a> in 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-timeline_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timeline-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this period, Carlin became a frequent performer and guest host on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show" title="The Tonight Show">The Tonight Show</a></i>, initially with <a href="/wiki/Jack_Paar" title="Jack Paar">Jack Paar</a> as host, and then with <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Carson" title="Johnny Carson">Johnny Carson</a>. Carlin became one of Carson's most frequent substitutes during the host's three-decade reign. Carlin was also cast in <i>Away We Go</i>, a 1967 comedy show that aired on CBS.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His material during his early career and his appearance, which consisted of suits and short-cropped hair, had been seen as "conventional", particularly when contrasted with his later <a href="/wiki/Anti-establishment" title="Anti-establishment">anti-establishment</a> material.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlin was present at <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Bruce" title="Lenny Bruce">Lenny Bruce</a>'s arrest for obscenity at the <a href="/wiki/Gate_of_Horn" title="Gate of Horn">Gate of Horn</a> club in Chicago, Illinois on December 5, 1962. As the police began detaining members of the audience for questioning, they asked Carlin for his identification. After responding that he did not believe in government-issued IDs, Carlin was arrested and taken to jail with Bruce in the same vehicle.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the late 1960s, Carlin was making about $250,000 annually.<sup id="cite_ref-Zoglin_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zoglin-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over time, Carlin changed his routines and his appearance; he grew his hair long, sported a beard and earrings, and typically dressed in T-shirts and blue jeans. He lost some TV bookings by dressing strangely for a comedian at a time when clean-cut, well-dressed comedians were the norm. He hired talent managers Jeff Wald and Ron De Blasio to help him change his image, making him look more "<a href="/wiki/Hip_(slang)" title="Hip (slang)">hip</a>" for a younger audience. Wald put Carlin into much smaller clubs such as <a href="/wiki/The_Troubadour,_West_Hollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="The Troubadour, West Hollywood">The Troubadour</a> in West Hollywood and <a href="/wiki/The_Bitter_End" title="The Bitter End">The Bitter End</a> in New York City, and later said that Carlin's income was thus reduced by 90% but his later career arc was greatly improved.<sup id="cite_ref-Zoglin_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zoglin-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970–1979:_Stardom_and_acclaim"><span id="1970.E2.80.931979:_Stardom_and_acclaim"></span>1970–1979: Stardom and acclaim</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1970–1979: Stardom and acclaim"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Carlin_In_concert_at_the_Zembo_Mosque,_Harrisburg,_Pa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/George_Carlin_In_concert_at_the_Zembo_Mosque%2C_Harrisburg%2C_Pa.jpg/170px-George_Carlin_In_concert_at_the_Zembo_Mosque%2C_Harrisburg%2C_Pa.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/George_Carlin_In_concert_at_the_Zembo_Mosque%2C_Harrisburg%2C_Pa.jpg/255px-George_Carlin_In_concert_at_the_Zembo_Mosque%2C_Harrisburg%2C_Pa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/George_Carlin_In_concert_at_the_Zembo_Mosque%2C_Harrisburg%2C_Pa.jpg/340px-George_Carlin_In_concert_at_the_Zembo_Mosque%2C_Harrisburg%2C_Pa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Carlin in the 1970s</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1970, record producer <a href="/wiki/Monte_Kay" title="Monte Kay">Monte Kay</a> formed the <a href="/wiki/Little_David_Records" title="Little David Records">Little David Records</a> subsidiary of Atlantic Records, with comedian <a href="/wiki/Flip_Wilson" title="Flip Wilson">Flip Wilson</a> as co-owner.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESullivan2010114_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESullivan2010114-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kay and Wilson signed Carlin away from <a href="/wiki/RCA_Records" title="RCA Records">RCA Records</a> and recorded a Carlin performance at Washington, D.C.'s <a href="/wiki/The_Cellar_Door" title="The Cellar Door">Cellar Door</a> in May 1971, which was released as the album <i><a href="/wiki/FM_%26_AM" title="FM & AM">FM & AM</a></i> in January 1972. De Blasio was busy managing the fast-paced career of <a href="/wiki/Freddie_Prinze" title="Freddie Prinze">Freddie Prinze</a> and was about to sign <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a>, so he released Carlin to Little David general manager Jack Lewis, who, like Carlin, was somewhat wild and rebellious.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESullivan2010158_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESullivan2010158-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Using his own persona as a springboard for his new comedy, he was presented by <a href="/wiki/Ed_Sullivan" title="Ed Sullivan">Ed Sullivan</a> in a performance of "The Hair Piece" and quickly regained his popularity as the public caught on to his sense of style.<sup id="cite_ref-GoldmarkBio_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GoldmarkBio-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Starting in 1972, singer-songwriter <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Rankin" title="Kenny Rankin">Kenny Rankin</a> was Carlin's label mate on Little David Records, and Rankin served many times as Carlin's musical guest or opening act during the early 1970s. The two flew together in Carlin's private jet; Carlin says that Rankin relapsed into using cocaine while on tour since Carlin had so much of the drug available.<sup id="cite_ref-Jet_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jet-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>FM & AM</i> proved very popular, and marked Carlin's change from mainstream to counterculture comedy. The "AM" side was an extension of Carlin's previous style, with zany but relatively clean routines parodying aspects of American life. The "FM" side introduced Carlin's new style, with references to marijuana and birth control pills, and a playful examination of the word "shit". In this manner, Carlin renewed a style of radical social commentary comedy that Lenny Bruce had pioneered in the late 1950s.<sup id="cite_ref-Zoglin_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zoglin-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Carlin_and_a_cardboard_cutout_of_himself_from_a_few_years_ago,_c._1973.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/George_Carlin_and_a_cardboard_cutout_of_himself_from_a_few_years_ago%2C_c._1973.jpg/200px-George_Carlin_and_a_cardboard_cutout_of_himself_from_a_few_years_ago%2C_c._1973.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/George_Carlin_and_a_cardboard_cutout_of_himself_from_a_few_years_ago%2C_c._1973.jpg/300px-George_Carlin_and_a_cardboard_cutout_of_himself_from_a_few_years_ago%2C_c._1973.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/George_Carlin_and_a_cardboard_cutout_of_himself_from_a_few_years_ago%2C_c._1973.jpg/400px-George_Carlin_and_a_cardboard_cutout_of_himself_from_a_few_years_ago%2C_c._1973.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1198" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>Carlin c. 1973, with a cardboard cutout of himself as he looked in the 1960s</figcaption></figure> <p>In this period, Carlin perfected his well-known "<a href="/wiki/Seven_dirty_words" title="Seven dirty words">seven dirty words</a>" routine, which most notably appears on <i><a href="/wiki/Class_Clown" title="Class Clown">Class Clown</a></i> as follows: "'Shit', 'piss', 'fuck', 'cunt', 'cocksucker', 'motherfucker', and 'tits'. Those are the heavy seven. Those are the ones that'll infect your soul, curve your spine and keep the country from winning the war." On July 21, 1972, Carlin was arrested after performing the routine at <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Summerfest" title="Summerfest">Summerfest</a> and charged with violating obscenity laws.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The case, which prompted Carlin to refer to the words for a time as the "Milwaukee Seven", was dismissed in December when the judge declared that the language was indecent but that Carlin had the freedom to say it as long as he caused no disturbance.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1973, a man complained to the <a href="/wiki/FCC" class="mw-redirect" title="FCC">FCC</a> after listening with his son to a similar routine, "Filthy Words" from Carlin's <i><a href="/wiki/Occupation:_Foole" title="Occupation: Foole">Occupation: Foole</a></i>, which was broadcast one afternoon over radio station <a href="/wiki/WBAI" title="WBAI">WBAI</a>. Pacifica received a citation from the FCC for violating regulations that prohibit broadcasting "obscene" material. The <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court</a> upheld the FCC action by a vote of 5 to 4, ruling that the routine was "indecent but not obscene" and that the FCC had authority to prohibit such broadcasts during hours when children were likely to be among the audience.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EFF_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EFF-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The controversy increased Carlin's fame. He eventually expanded the "dirty words" theme with a seemingly interminable end to a performance, finishing with his voice fading out in one HBO version and accompanying the credits in the <i><a href="/wiki/Carlin_at_Carnegie" title="Carlin at Carnegie">Carlin at Carnegie</a></i> special for the 1982–83 season, and a set of 49 web pages organized by subject and embracing his "Incomplete List of Impolite Words".<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On stage, during a rendition of this routine, Carlin learned that his previous comedy album <i>FM & AM</i> had won a Grammy. Midway through the performance on the album <i>Occupation: Foole</i>, he can be heard thanking someone for handing him a piece of paper. He then exclaimed "shit!" and proudly announced his win to the audience.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over his career, Carlin was arrested seven times for reciting the "Seven Dirty Words" routine.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlin hosted the premiere broadcast of <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i> on October 11, 1975. Per his request, he did not appear in its sketches.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following season, 1976–1977, he appeared regularly on <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> Television's <i><a href="/wiki/Tony_Orlando_%26_Dawn" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Orlando & Dawn">Tony Orlando & Dawn</a></i> variety series.<sup id="cite_ref-TVGuideTonyOrlandoAndDawn_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TVGuideTonyOrlandoAndDawn-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Carlin unexpectedly stopped performing regularly in 1976, when his career appeared to be at its height. For the next five years, he rarely performed stand-up, although it was at this time that he began doing specials for HBO as part of its <i><a href="/wiki/On_Location_(TV_series)" title="On Location (TV series)">On Location</a></i> series; he did 14 specials, including 2008's <i>It's Bad for Ya</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later revealed that he had suffered the first of three <a href="/wiki/Heart_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Heart attacks">heart attacks</a> during this layoff period.<sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His first two HBO specials aired in 1977 and 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-EssSplitsider2015_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssSplitsider2015-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LeveretteOttBuckley2009_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LeveretteOttBuckley2009-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980–1999:_Film_roles_and_sitcom"><span id="1980.E2.80.931999:_Film_roles_and_sitcom"></span>1980–1999: Film roles and sitcom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1980–1999: Film roles and sitcom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1981, Carlin returned to the stage, releasing <i><a href="/wiki/A_Place_for_My_Stuff" title="A Place for My Stuff">A Place for My Stuff</a></i> and returning to HBO and New York City with the <i><a href="/wiki/Carlin_at_Carnegie" title="Carlin at Carnegie">Carlin at Carnegie</a></i> TV special, which was filmed at <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Hall" title="Carnegie Hall">Carnegie Hall</a> and aired during the 1982–83 season. Carlin continued doing HBO specials every year or two over the following decade and a half. All of Carlin's albums from this time forward are from the HBO specials.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He hosted <i>SNL</i> for the second time on November 10, 1984, this time appearing in several sketches.<sup id="cite_ref-NBCSNL11101984_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NBCSNL11101984-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlin began to achieve prominence as a film actor with a major supporting role in the 1987 comedy hit <i><a href="/wiki/Outrageous_Fortune_(film)" title="Outrageous Fortune (film)">Outrageous Fortune</a></i>, starring <a href="/wiki/Bette_Midler" title="Bette Midler">Bette Midler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shelley_Long" title="Shelley Long">Shelley Long</a>; it was his first notable screen role after a handful of previous guest roles on television series. Playing drifter Frank Madras, he poked fun at the lingering effect of the <a href="/wiki/1960s_counterculture" class="mw-redirect" title="1960s counterculture">1960s counterculture</a>. In 1989, he gained popularity with a new generation of teens when he was cast as Rufus, the time-traveling mentor of the title characters in <i><a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted%27s_Excellent_Adventure" title="Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure">Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure</a></i>, and reprised his role in the film sequel <i><a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted%27s_Bogus_Journey" title="Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey">Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey</a></i> (1991) as well as the first season of the <a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted%27s_Excellent_Adventures_(1990_TV_series)" title="Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990 TV series)">cartoon series</a>. In 1991, Carlin had a major supporting role in the film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Prince_of_Tides" title="The Prince of Tides">The Prince of Tides</a></i>, which starred <a href="/wiki/Nick_Nolte" title="Nick Nolte">Nick Nolte</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barbra_Streisand" title="Barbra Streisand">Barbra Streisand</a>, portraying the gay neighbor of the main character's suicidal sister.<sup id="cite_ref-Grimes1992_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grimes1992-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlin played the role of Mr. Conductor on the <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> show <i><a href="/wiki/Shining_Time_Station" title="Shining Time Station">Shining Time Station</a></i>, and also narrated the first four seasons of the United States, Canada, and New Zealand version of the children's television series <i><a href="/wiki/Thomas_%26_Friends" title="Thomas & Friends">Thomas & Friends</a></i> from 1991 to 1996, replacing <a href="/wiki/Ringo_Starr" title="Ringo Starr">Ringo Starr</a> on both programs. According to <a href="/wiki/Britt_Allcroft" title="Britt Allcroft">Britt Allcroft</a>, who developed both shows, on the first day of the assignment, Carlin was nervous about recording his narration without an audience, so the producers put a stuffed teddy bear in the booth.<sup id="cite_ref-LAT_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAT-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1993, Carlin began a weekly <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> sitcom, <i><a href="/wiki/The_George_Carlin_Show" title="The George Carlin Show">The George Carlin Show</a></i>, playing New York City <a href="/wiki/Taxicab" class="mw-redirect" title="Taxicab">taxicab</a> driver George O'Grady. The show, created and written by <i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i> co-creator <a href="/wiki/Sam_Simon" title="Sam Simon">Sam Simon</a>, ran 27 episodes through December 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his final book, the posthumously published <i><a href="/wiki/Last_Words_(book)" title="Last Words (book)">Last Words</a></i>, Carlin said about <i>The George Carlin Show</i>, "I had a great time. I never laughed so much, so often, so hard as I did with cast members <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rocco" title="Alex Rocco">Alex Rocco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Rich_(actor)" title="Christopher Rich (actor)">Chris Rich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Starke" title="Anthony Starke">Tony Starke</a>. There was a very strange, very good sense of humor on that stage ... [but] I was incredibly happy when the show was canceled. I was frustrated that it had taken me away from my true work."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra2009_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra2009-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Carlin was honored at the 1997 <a href="/wiki/Aspen_Comedy_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspen Comedy Festival">Aspen Comedy Festival</a> with a retrospective, <i><a href="/wiki/George_Carlin:_40_Years_of_Comedy" title="George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy">George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy</a></i>, hosted by <a href="/wiki/Jon_Stewart" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a>. His first hardcover book, <i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i> (1997), sold nearly 900,000 copies and spent 40 weeks on the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Times">New York Times</a></i> best-seller list.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000–2008:_Final_HBO_specials"><span id="2000.E2.80.932008:_Final_HBO_specials"></span>2000–2008: Final HBO specials</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2000–2008: Final HBO specials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Loz_carlinbd2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Loz_carlinbd2.jpg/170px-Loz_carlinbd2.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="251" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Loz_carlinbd2.jpg/255px-Loz_carlinbd2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Loz_carlinbd2.jpg/340px-Loz_carlinbd2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2383" data-file-height="3516" /></a><figcaption>Carlin at a book signing for <i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i> in 2004</figcaption></figure> <p>Carlin later explained that there were other, more pragmatic reasons for abandoning his acting career in favor of standup. In an interview for <a href="/wiki/Esquire_(magazine)" title="Esquire (magazine)"><i>Esquire</i></a> magazine in 2001, he said, "Because of my abuse of drugs, I neglected my business affairs and had large arrears with the IRS, and that took me eighteen to twenty years to dig out of. I did it honorably, and I don't begrudge them. I don't hate paying taxes, and I'm not angry at anyone, because I was complicit in it. But I'll tell you what it did for me: it made me a way better comedian. Because I had to stay out on the road and I couldn't pursue that movie career, which would have gone nowhere, and I became a really good comic and a really good writer."<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2001, Carlin was given a <a href="/wiki/Lifetime_Achievement_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Lifetime Achievement Award">Lifetime Achievement Award</a> at the 15th Annual <a href="/wiki/American_Comedy_Awards" title="American Comedy Awards">American Comedy Awards</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In December 2003, Representative <a href="/wiki/Doug_Ose" title="Doug Ose">Doug Ose</a> introduced a bill (H.R. 3687) to outlaw the broadcast of Carlin's "seven dirty words",<sup id="cite_ref-:0_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including "compound use (including hyphenated compounds) of such words and phrases with each other or with other words or phrases, and other grammatical forms of such words and phrases (including verb, adjective, gerund, participle, and infinitive forms)". The bill omitted "tits", but included "asshole", which was not one of Carlin's original seven words. The bill was referred to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Judiciary_Subcommittee_on_the_Constitution,_Civil_Rights,_and_Civil_Liberties" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties">House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution</a> in January 2004, where it was tabled.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_(George_Carlin).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_%28George_Carlin%29.jpg/170px-Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_%28George_Carlin%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_%28George_Carlin%29.jpg/255px-Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_%28George_Carlin%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_%28George_Carlin%29.jpg/340px-Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_%28George_Carlin%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1361" data-file-height="1702" /></a><figcaption>Carlin in April 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>Carlin performed regularly as a headliner in <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Valley" title="Las Vegas Valley">Las Vegas</a>, but in 2004 his run at the <a href="/wiki/MGM_Grand_Las_Vegas" title="MGM Grand Las Vegas">MGM Grand Las Vegas</a> was terminated after an altercation with his audience. After a poorly received set, filled with dark references to suicide bombings and beheadings, Carlin complained that he could not wait to get out of "this fucking hotel" and Las Vegas; he wanted to go back east, he said, "where the real people are". He continued: "People who go to Las Vegas, you've got to question their fucking intellect to start with. Traveling hundreds and thousands of miles to essentially give your money to a large corporation is kind of fucking moronic. That's what I'm always getting here is these kind of fucking people with very limited intellects." When an audience member shouted, "Stop degrading us!" Carlin responded, "Thank you very much, whatever that was. I hope it was positive; if not, well, blow me." He was immediately fired, and soon thereafter his representative announced that he would begin treatment for alcohol and prescription painkiller addiction on his own initiative.<sup id="cite_ref-tagreviewj_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tagreviewj-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following his 13th HBO special on November 5, 2005, <i><a href="/wiki/Life_Is_Worth_Losing" title="Life Is Worth Losing">Life Is Worth Losing</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Carlin toured his new material through the first half of 2006. Topics included suicide, <a href="/wiki/Natural_disaster" title="Natural disaster">natural disasters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Human_cannibalism" title="Human cannibalism">cannibalism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Genocide" title="Genocide">genocide</a>, <a href="/wiki/Human_sacrifice" title="Human sacrifice">human sacrifice</a>, threats to <a href="/wiki/Civil_liberties" title="Civil liberties">civil liberties</a> in America, and the case for his theory that humans are inferior to other animals. At the first tour stop in February at the Tachi Palace Casino in <a href="/wiki/Lemoore,_California" title="Lemoore, California">Lemoore, California</a>, he mentioned that the appearance was his "first show back" after a six-week hospitalization for heart failure and <a href="/wiki/Pneumonia" title="Pneumonia">pneumonia</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In the 2006 <a href="/wiki/Pixar_Animation_Studios" class="mw-redirect" title="Pixar Animation Studios">Pixar</a> animated film <i><a href="/wiki/Cars_(film)" title="Cars (film)">Cars</a></i>, Carlin voiced Fillmore, an anti-establishment hippie <a href="/wiki/Volkswagen_Type_2" title="Volkswagen Type 2">VW Microbus</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Psychedelic_art" title="Psychedelic art">psychedelic</a> paint job and the license plate "51237" (Carlin's birthday in <a href="/wiki/Date_and_time_notation" title="Date and time notation">m/dd/yy format</a>).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In 2007, he voiced the wizard in <i><a href="/wiki/Happily_N%27Ever_After" title="Happily N'Ever After">Happily N'Ever After</a></i>, his last film. </p><p>Carlin's last HBO stand-up special, <i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Bad_for_Ya" title="It's Bad for Ya">It's Bad for Ya</a></i>, aired live on March 1, 2008, from the <a href="/wiki/Wells_Fargo_Center_for_the_Arts" class="mw-redirect" title="Wells Fargo Center for the Arts">Wells Fargo Center for the Arts</a> in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa,_California" title="Santa Rosa, California">Santa Rosa, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Themes included "American bullshit", rights, death, old age, and child rearing. He repeated the theme to his audience several times throughout the show: "It's all bullshit, and it's bad for ya".<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When asked on <i><a href="/wiki/Inside_the_Actors_Studio" title="Inside the Actors Studio">Inside the Actors Studio</a></i> what turned him on, he responded, "Reading about language". When asked what made him proudest of his career, he cited the fact that his books had sold close to 1 million copies.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 1960, while touring with comedy partner <a href="/wiki/Jack_Burns" title="Jack Burns">Jack Burns</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton, Ohio</a>, Carlin stopped at a roadside diner, where he met waitress Brenda Hosbrook.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They began dating and were married at her parents' home in Dayton on June 3, 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra2009[httpsarchiveorgdetailslastwords0000carlpage89_89–92]_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra2009[httpsarchiveorgdetailslastwords0000carlpage89_89–92]-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their only child, daughter <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Carlin" title="Kelly Carlin">Kelly Marie Carlin</a> (born June 15, 1963), later became a radio host.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Carlin and Hosbrook renewed their wedding vows in <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a> in 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Their marriage was often marred by his <a href="/wiki/Cocaine" title="Cocaine">cocaine</a> use and her alcoholism, the latter of which worsened when Carlin's mother came to stay with them and would secretly pour Hosbrook drinks while speaking negatively about Carlin.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Hosbrook was hospitalized due to her drinking, she told Carlin that she would not return home if his mother was still there; he immediately went home, booked his mother on a flight back to New York, and took her to the airport.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple soon addressed their addiction issues, with the marriage improving so much that Kelly later said it felt like it had been rebooted.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hosbrook died of <a href="/wiki/Liver_cancer" title="Liver cancer">liver cancer</a> on May 11, 1997, the day before Carlin's 60th birthday.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Carlin met comedy writer Sally Wade six months after his first wife's death and described it as "love at first sight", but admitted to her that he was hesitant to act on his feelings so soon after being widowed.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra2009[httpsarchiveorgdetailslastwords0000carlpage272_272]_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra2009[httpsarchiveorgdetailslastwords0000carlpage272_272]-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He told her that he needed to be alone, potentially for up to a year, before feeling ready to date again.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They then had no contact with each other and she assumed he had moved on, but he called her eight months later to ask her out on a date.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They wed in a private and unregistered ceremony on June 24, 1998, and remained married until Carlin's death in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 2008 interview, Carlin stated that using <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_(drug)" title="Cannabis (drug)">cannabis</a>, <a href="/wiki/LSD" title="LSD">LSD</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mescaline" title="Mescaline">mescaline</a> had helped him cope with events in his personal life.<sup id="cite_ref-Dixit2008_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dixit2008-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also stated several times that he had battled addictions to alcohol, cocaine, and <a href="/wiki/Vicodin" class="mw-redirect" title="Vicodin">Vicodin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and spent some time in a rehab facility in late 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the taping of his stand-up special <i><a href="/wiki/Life_Is_Worth_Losing" title="Life Is Worth Losing">Life Is Worth Losing</a></i> on November 5, 2005, he mentioned that he had been <a href="/wiki/Sobriety" title="Sobriety">sober</a> for 341 days.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although born into a <a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a> family, Carlin was outspoken in his rejection of religion in all forms, frequently criticizing and mocking it in his comedy routines.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When asked if he believed in God, he responded, "No. No, there's no God—but there might be some sort of an organizing intelligence, and I think to understand it is way beyond our ability."<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlin had a history of heart problems spanning three decades,<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which included heart attacks in 1978, 1982, and 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also had an <a href="/wiki/Arrhythmia" title="Arrhythmia">arrhythmia</a> requiring an <a href="/wiki/Ablation_of_atrial_fibrillation" class="mw-redirect" title="Ablation of atrial fibrillation">ablation</a> procedure in 2003, a significant episode of <a href="/wiki/Heart_failure" title="Heart failure">heart failure</a> in 2005, and two <a href="/wiki/Angioplasties" class="mw-redirect" title="Angioplasties">angioplasties</a> on undisclosed dates.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra200975–76_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarlinHendra200975–76-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 2022 documentary <i><a href="/wiki/George_Carlin%27s_American_Dream" title="George Carlin's American Dream">George Carlin's American Dream</a></i>, Jerry Hamza—Carlin's manager from 1980 until his death—said that Carlin underwent many heart surgeries in a short period towards the end of his life. Jeff Abraham, Carlin's publicist, said that he once lifted his shirt after coming to a gig straight from the hospital, to show Abraham his torso, prompting Abraham to remark that it looked like a science project.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 22, 2008, at the age of 71, Carlin died of a heart attack at <a href="/wiki/Saint_John%27s_Health_Center" title="Saint John's Health Center">Saint John's Health Center</a> in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Carlindies_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carlindies-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His death occurred one week after his final performance at <a href="/wiki/The_Orleans_Hotel_and_Casino" class="mw-redirect" title="The Orleans Hotel and Casino">The Orleans Hotel and Casino</a>. Per his wishes, his body was cremated and his ashes were scattered in front of various New York City nightclubs and over <a href="/wiki/Spofford_Lake" title="Spofford Lake">Spofford Lake</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a>, where he had attended summer camp as an adolescent.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His <a href="/wiki/Will_and_testament" title="Will and testament">will</a> stated that there was to be no funeral, religious or otherwise and that he wished only for his widow and daughter to host a small gathering at his home for loved ones to share their fun stories of him.<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_George_Carlin" title="List of awards and nominations received by George Carlin">List of awards and nominations received by George Carlin</a></div> <p>Along with <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_George_Carlin" title="List of awards and nominations received by George Carlin">numerous other accolades</a>, Carlin won five <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Awards" title="Grammy Awards">Grammy Awards</a> and was nominated for six <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="Primetime Emmy Awards">Primetime Emmy Awards</a> and two <a href="/wiki/Daytime_Emmy_Awards" title="Daytime Emmy Awards">Daytime Emmy Awards</a>. He received a star on the Hollywood <a href="/wiki/Walk_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Walk of Fame">Walk of Fame</a> in 1980 and was a recipient of the <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts">John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Mark_Twain_Prize_for_American_Humor" title="Mark Twain Prize for American Humor">Mark Twain Prize for American Humor</a> in 2008.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Influences">Influences</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Influences"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Carlin's influences included <a href="/wiki/Danny_Kaye" title="Danny Kaye">Danny Kaye</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-playboy_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-playboy-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MurrayJ_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MurrayJ-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Winters" title="Jonathan Winters">Jonathan Winters</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-playboy_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-playboy-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Bruce" title="Lenny Bruce">Lenny Bruce</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NPR_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-comedy_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-comedy-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Nichols_and_May" title="Nichols and May">Nichols and May</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lewis" title="Jerry Lewis">Jerry Lewis</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-playboy_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-playboy-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Marx_Brothers" title="Marx Brothers">Marx Brothers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-playboy_15-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-playboy-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Mort_Sahl" title="Mort Sahl">Mort Sahl</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-comedy_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-comedy-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Spike_Jones" title="Spike Jones">Spike Jones</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Kovacs" title="Ernie Kovacs">Ernie Kovacs</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-bravo_49-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bravo-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Ritz_Brothers" title="Ritz Brothers">Ritz Brothers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-playboy_15-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-playboy-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His daughter Kelly said in 2022 that he took more acting roles in the latter half of his career because he "never gave up on the Danny Kaye dream".<sup id="cite_ref-Dream2022_3-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dream2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Comedians who have claimed Carlin as an influence include <a href="/wiki/Adam_Ferrara" title="Adam Ferrara">Adam Ferrara</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Burr" title="Bill Burr">Bill Burr</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Seinfeld" title="Jerry Seinfeld">Jerry Seinfeld</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jon_Stewart" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Colbert" title="Stephen Colbert">Stephen Colbert</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Maher" title="Bill Maher">Bill Maher</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Liz Miele,<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Patrice_O%27Neal" title="Patrice O'Neal">Patrice O'Neal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Colin_Quinn" title="Colin Quinn">Colin Quinn</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Steven_Wright" title="Steven Wright">Steven Wright</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Hedberg" title="Mitch Hedberg">Mitch Hedberg</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Russell_Peters" title="Russell Peters">Russell Peters</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bo_Burnham" title="Bo Burnham">Bo Burnham</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jay_Leno" title="Jay Leno">Jay Leno</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-People_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-People-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ben_Stiller" title="Ben Stiller">Ben Stiller</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-People_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-People-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Smith" title="Kevin Smith">Kevin Smith</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rush" title="Chris Rush">Chris Rush</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rob_McElhenney" title="Rob McElhenney">Rob McElhenney</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jefferies" title="Jim Jefferies">Jim Jefferies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Carlin_Warning">The Carlin Warning</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: The Carlin Warning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After Carlin's <a href="/wiki/Seven_dirty_words" title="Seven dirty words">seven dirty words</a> routine and subsequent <i><a href="/wiki/FCC_v._Pacifica_Foundation" title="FCC v. Pacifica Foundation">FCC v. Pacifica Foundation</a></i> Supreme Court ruling in 1978, broadcasters started to use the "Carlin Warning" to remind performers of the words they could not say during a live performance.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tributes">Tributes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Tributes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GeorgeCarlinWay.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/53/GeorgeCarlinWay.jpg/220px-GeorgeCarlinWay.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/53/GeorgeCarlinWay.jpg/330px-GeorgeCarlinWay.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/53/GeorgeCarlinWay.jpg/440px-GeorgeCarlinWay.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1580" data-file-height="845" /></a><figcaption>George Carlin Way in Manhattan</figcaption></figure> <p>Upon Carlin's death in 2008, HBO broadcast 11 of his 14 HBO specials from June 25 to 28, including a 12-hour marathon block on their HBO Comedy channel. NBC scheduled a rerun of the first episode of <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i>, which Carlin hosted.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both <a href="/wiki/Sirius_Satellite_Radio" title="Sirius Satellite Radio">Sirius Satellite Radio</a>'s "Raw Dog Comedy" and <a href="/wiki/XM_Satellite_Radio" title="XM Satellite Radio">XM Satellite Radio</a>'s "XM Comedy" channels ran a memorial marathon of Carlin recordings on the day after his death. <a href="/wiki/Sirius_XM_Satellite_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Sirius XM Satellite Radio">Sirius XM Satellite Radio</a> has since devoted an entire channel to Carlin, entitled <i><a href="/wiki/Carlin%27s_Corner" class="mw-redirect" title="Carlin's Corner">Carlin's Corner</a></i>, featuring all of his comedy albums, live concerts, and works from his private archives.<sup id="cite_ref-CarlinsCorner_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CarlinsCorner-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Larry_King" title="Larry King">Larry King</a> devoted his entire show on June 23 to a Carlin tribute, featuring interviews with <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Seinfeld" title="Jerry Seinfeld">Jerry Seinfeld</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Maher" title="Bill Maher">Bill Maher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roseanne_Barr" title="Roseanne Barr">Roseanne Barr</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a>, as well as Carlin's brother Patrick Jr. and daughter Kelly. On June 24, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> printed an op-ed piece on Carlin by Jerry Seinfeld.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cartoonist <a href="/wiki/Garry_Trudeau" title="Garry Trudeau">Garry Trudeau</a> paid tribute in his <i><a href="/wiki/Doonesbury" title="Doonesbury">Doonesbury</a></i> comic strip on July 27.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Make_God_Laugh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Make_God_Laugh.jpg/220px-Make_God_Laugh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Make_God_Laugh.jpg/330px-Make_God_Laugh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Make_God_Laugh.jpg/440px-Make_God_Laugh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>A dedication from the <a href="/wiki/Laugh_Factory" title="Laugh Factory">Laugh Factory</a> two days after Carlin died</figcaption></figure> <p>Four days before Carlin's death, the <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts">John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts</a> had named him its 2008 <a href="/wiki/Mark_Twain_Prize_for_American_Humor" title="Mark Twain Prize for American Humor">Mark Twain Prize for American Humor</a> honoree.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He became its first posthumous recipient on November 10, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-posthumous-award_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-posthumous-award-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Comedians honoring him at the ceremony included <a href="/wiki/Jon_Stewart" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Maher" title="Bill Maher">Bill Maher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a> (a past winner of the prize), <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denis_Leary" title="Denis Leary">Denis Leary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joan_Rivers" title="Joan Rivers">Joan Rivers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Cho" title="Margaret Cho">Margaret Cho</a>. <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> dedicated his stand-up special <i>Chewed Up</i> to Carlin, while Lewis Black dedicated the second season of <i><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black%27s_Root_of_All_Evil" title="Lewis Black's Root of All Evil">Root of All Evil</a></i> to him. </p><p>For a number of years, Carlin had been compiling and writing his autobiography, to be released in conjunction with a one-man Broadway show tentatively titled <i>New York Boy</i>. After his death, his collaborator on both projects <a href="/wiki/Tony_Hendra" title="Tony Hendra">Tony Hendra</a> edited the autobiography for release as <i><a href="/wiki/Last_Words_(book)" title="Last Words (book)">Last Words</a></i>. The book, chronicling most of Carlin's life and future plans including the one-man show, was published in 2009. The abridged audio edition is narrated by Carlin's brother Patrick Jr.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2011, Carlin's widow Sally Wade published <i>The George Carlin Letters: The Permanent Courtship of Sally Wade</i>, a collection of previously unpublished writings and artwork by Carlin interwoven with Wade's chronicle of their decade together.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The subtitle is a phrase on a handwritten note that Wade found next to her computer upon returning home from the hospital after his death.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008, Carlin's daughter Kelly announced plans to publish an "oral history", a collection of stories from Carlin's friends and family.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She later indicated that the project had been shelved in favor of completion of her own project,<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an autobiographical one-woman show called <i>A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up with George</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 22, 2014, a portion of Carlin's childhood West 121st Street in the <a href="/wiki/Morningside_Heights" title="Morningside Heights">Morningside Heights</a> neighborhood of Manhattan was renamed "George Carlin Way".<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Moneyball_(film)" title="Moneyball (film)">Moneyball</a></i> screenwriter Stan Chervin announced in October 2018 that a biopic of Carlin was being written.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/George_Carlin%27s_American_Dream" title="George Carlin's American Dream">George Carlin's American Dream</a></i>, a documentary about Carlin's life, was released on <a href="/wiki/HBO_Max" class="mw-redirect" title="HBO Max">HBO Max</a> on May 20, 2022. It was directed by <a href="/wiki/Judd_Apatow" title="Judd Apatow">Judd Apatow</a> and Michael Bonfiglio, and produced by Carlin's daughter Kelly.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> stand-up special released in May 2022, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hall:_Honoring_the_Greats_of_Stand-Up" title="The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up">The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up</a></i> inducted Carlin into the <a href="/wiki/National_Comedy_Center" title="National Comedy Center">National Comedy Center</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_New_York" title="Jamestown, New York">Jamestown, New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Internet_hoaxes">Internet hoaxes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Internet hoaxes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Many online quotes have been falsely attributed to Carlin, including various joke lists, rants, and other pieces. The website <a href="/wiki/Snopes" title="Snopes">Snopes</a>, which debunks <a href="/wiki/Urban_legend" title="Urban legend">urban legends</a> and myths, has addressed these hoaxes.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many of them contain material that runs counter to Carlin's viewpoints; some are especially volatile toward racial groups, gay people, women, the homeless, and other targets. Carlin was aware of this and debunked the quotes by writing on his website, "Here's a rule of thumb, folks: nothing you see on the Internet is mine unless it comes from one of my albums, books, HBO specials, or appeared on my website. [...] It bothers me that some people might believe that I would be capable of writing some of this stuff." </p><p>In 2011, <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title=""Weird Al" Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> referenced the hoaxes in his song "<a href="/wiki/Alpocalypse#Track_listing" title="Alpocalypse">Stop Forwarding That Crap to Me</a>" with the lyric, "And by the way, your quotes from George Carlin aren't really George Carlin." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Title</th> <th>Role</th> <th class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1968</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/With_Six_You_Get_Eggroll" title="With Six You Get Eggroll">With Six You Get Eggroll</a></i></td> <td>Herbie Fleck</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Car_Wash_(film)" title="Car Wash (film)">Car Wash</a></i></td> <td>Taxi Driver</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1979</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Americathon" title="Americathon">Americathon</a></i></td> <td>Narrator</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Outrageous_Fortune_(film)" title="Outrageous Fortune (film)">Outrageous Fortune</a></i></td> <td>Frank Madras</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted%27s_Excellent_Adventure" title="Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure">Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure</a></i></td> <td rowspan="2">Rufus</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1991</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted%27s_Bogus_Journey" title="Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey">Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey</a></i></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Prince_of_Tides" title="The Prince of Tides">The Prince of Tides</a></i></td> <td>Eddie Detreville</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dogma_(film)" title="Dogma (film)">Dogma</a></i></td> <td>Cardinal Ignatius Glick</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jay_and_Silent_Bob_Strike_Back" title="Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back">Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back</a></i></td> <td>Hitchhiker</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Scary_Movie_3" title="Scary Movie 3">Scary Movie 3</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Architect_(The_Matrix)" class="mw-redirect" title="Architect (The Matrix)">Architect</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Girl_(2004_film)" title="Jersey Girl (2004 film)">Jersey Girl</a></i></td> <td>Bart Trinké</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2005</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Aristocrats_(film)" title="The Aristocrats (film)">The Aristocrats</a></i></td> <td>Himself</td> <td>Documentary </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_II" title="Tarzan II">Tarzan II</a></i></td> <td>Zugor</td> <td rowspan="3">Voice </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2006</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cars_(film)" title="Cars (film)">Cars</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cars_characters#Fillmore" title="List of Cars characters">Fillmore</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Happily_N%27Ever_After" title="Happily N'Ever After">Happily N'Ever After</a></i></td> <td>Wizard </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted_Face_the_Music" title="Bill & Ted Face the Music">Bill & Ted Face the Music</a></i></td> <td>Rufus</td> <td>Posthumous release; archival footage<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Title</th> <th>Role</th> <th class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1962 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tonight_Starring_Jack_Paar" title="Tonight Starring Jack Paar">Tonight Starring Jack Paar</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1963–1992 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson" title="The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson">The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>108 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1965–1978 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mike_Douglas_Show" title="The Mike Douglas Show">The Mike Douglas Show</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>29 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1965–1981 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Merv_Griffin_Show" title="The Merv Griffin Show">The Merv Griffin Show</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>30 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jimmy_Dean_Show" title="The Jimmy Dean Show">The Jimmy Dean Show</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>2 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Kraft_Summer_Music_Hall" title="The Kraft Summer Music Hall">The Kraft Summer Music Hall</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>12 episodes; also writer </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/That_Girl" title="That Girl">That Girl</a></i> </td> <td>George Lester </td> <td>Episode: "Break a Leg" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966–1967 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hollywood_Palace" title="The Hollywood Palace">The Hollywood Palace</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>4 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1967–1971 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ed_Sullivan_Show" title="The Ed Sullivan Show">The Ed Sullivan Show</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>11 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1968 </td> <td><i>The <a href="/wiki/Smothers_Brothers" title="Smothers Brothers">Smothers Brothers</a> Comedy Hour</i> </td> <td>1 episode </td></tr> <tr> <td>1969 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/What%27s_My_Line%3F" title="What's My Line?">What's My Line?</a> </i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>1 episode </td></tr> <tr> <td>1970 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Game_Game" title="The Game Game">The Game Game</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>2 episode </td></tr> <tr> <td>1969; 1978 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Carol_Burnett_Show" title="The Carol Burnett Show">The Carol Burnett Show</a></i> </td> <td>Self </td> <td>2 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1971–1973 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Flip_Wilson_Show" title="The Flip Wilson Show">The Flip Wilson Show</a></i> </td> <td>6 episodes<br />Also writer </td></tr> <tr> <td>1977 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Welcome_Back,_Kotter" title="Welcome Back, Kotter">Welcome Back, Kotter</a></i> </td> <td>Wally 'The Wow' Wexler </td> <td>Episode: "Radio Free Freddie" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1975, 1984 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i> </td> <td>Host </td> <td>Episodes: 1 and 183 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1984–1992 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Late_Night_with_David_Letterman" title="Late Night with David Letterman">Late Night with David Letterman</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>9 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985 </td> <td><i>Apt. 2C</i> </td> <td>Fictionalized version of himself, Jesus Christ </td> <td>Pilot episode produced for HBO </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nick_at_Nite" title="Nick at Nite">Nick at Nite</a></i> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Justin_Case_(film)" title="Justin Case (film)">Justin Case</a></i> </td> <td>Justin Case </td> <td>TV movie directed <a href="/wiki/Blake_Edwards" title="Blake Edwards">Blake Edwards</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1990</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Working_Tra$h" title="Working Tra$h">Working Tra$h</a></i></td> <td>Ralph Sawatzky</td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991–1996 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Thomas_%26_Friends" title="Thomas & Friends">Thomas & Friends</a></i> </td> <td>Narrator </td> <td>Series 1–4<br />Voice, US dub; 104 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991–1993 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Shining_Time_Station" title="Shining Time Station">Shining Time Station</a></i> </td> <td>Mr. Conductor, Narrator </td> <td>45 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992–2006 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno" title="The Tonight Show with Jay Leno">The Tonight Show with Jay Leno</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>13 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i>Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time</i> </td> <td>Mr. Conductor </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i>Shining Time Station: Second Chances</i> </td> <td>Mr. Conductor </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i>Shining Time Station: One of the Family</i> </td> <td>Mr. Conductor </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Streets_of_Laredo_(miniseries)" title="Streets of Laredo (miniseries)">Streets of Laredo</a></i> </td> <td>Billy Williams </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i>Shining Time Station: Queen for a Day</i> </td> <td>Mr. Conductor </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td>1994–1995 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_George_Carlin_Show" title="The George Carlin Show">The George Carlin Show</a></i> </td> <td>George O'Grady </td> <td>27 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1994–2001 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Late_Show_with_David_Letterman" title="Late Show with David Letterman">Late Show with David Letterman</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>8 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td><i>Mr. Conductor's Thomas Tales</i> </td> <td>Mr. Conductor, Narrator </td> <td>6 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996–2001 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Late_Night_with_Conan_O%27Brien" title="Late Night with Conan O'Brien">Late Night with Conan O'Brien</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999 </td> <td><i>Storytime with Thomas</i> </td> <td>Narrator </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i> </td> <td>Munchie </td> <td>Voice, episode: "<a href="/wiki/D%27oh-in%27_in_the_Wind" title="D'oh-in' in the Wind">D'oh-in' in the Wind</a>" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999, 2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Show" title="The Daily Show">The Daily Show</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/MADtv" class="mw-redirect" title="MADtv">MADtv</a></i> </td> <td>Mr. Conductor </td> <td>Episodes: <a href="/wiki/MADtv_(season_5)" class="mw-redirect" title="MADtv (season 5)">518 & 524</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Inside_the_Actors_Studio" title="Inside the Actors Studio">Inside the Actors Studio</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>1 episode </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004–2005 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Real_Time_with_Bill_Maher" title="Real Time with Bill Maher">Real Time with Bill Maher</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cars_Toons:_Mater%27s_Tall_Tales" class="mw-redirect" title="Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales">Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cars_characters#Fillmore" title="List of Cars characters">Fillmore</a> </td> <td>Voice, episode: "Unidentified Flying Mater"; archival recordings </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Video_games">Video games</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Video games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em 0;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#b0c4de;"> <th>Year</th> <th>Title</th> <th>Role </th></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cars_(video_game)" title="Cars (video game)">Cars</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cars_characters#Fillmore" title="List of Cars characters">Fillmore</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Records">Records</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Main</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li>1963: <i><a href="/wiki/Burns_and_Carlin_at_the_Playboy_Club_Tonight" title="Burns and Carlin at the Playboy Club Tonight">Burns and Carlin at the Playboy Club Tonight</a></i></li> <li>1967: <i><a href="/wiki/Take-Offs_and_Put-Ons" title="Take-Offs and Put-Ons">Take-Offs and Put-Ons</a></i></li> <li>1972: <i><a href="/wiki/FM_%26_AM" title="FM & AM">FM & AM</a></i></li> <li>1972: <i><a href="/wiki/Class_Clown" title="Class Clown">Class Clown</a></i></li> <li>1973: <i><a href="/wiki/Occupation:_Foole" title="Occupation: Foole">Occupation: Foole</a></i></li> <li>1974: <i><a href="/wiki/Toledo_Window_Box" title="Toledo Window Box">Toledo Window Box</a></i></li> <li>1975: <i><a href="/wiki/An_Evening_with_Wally_Londo_Featuring_Bill_Slaszo" title="An Evening with Wally Londo Featuring Bill Slaszo">An Evening with Wally Londo Featuring Bill Slaszo</a></i></li> <li>1977: <i><a href="/wiki/On_the_Road_(George_Carlin_album)" title="On the Road (George Carlin album)">On the Road</a></i></li> <li>1981: <i><a href="/wiki/A_Place_for_My_Stuff" title="A Place for My Stuff">A Place for My Stuff</a></i></li> <li>1984: <i><a href="/wiki/Carlin_on_Campus" title="Carlin on Campus">Carlin on Campus</a></i></li> <li>1986: <i><a href="/wiki/Playin%27_with_Your_Head" title="Playin' with Your Head">Playin' with Your Head</a></i></li> <li>1988: <i><a href="/wiki/What_Am_I_Doing_in_New_Jersey%3F" title="What Am I Doing in New Jersey?">What Am I Doing in New Jersey?</a></i></li> <li>1990: <i><a href="/wiki/Parental_Advisory:_Explicit_Lyrics_(album)" title="Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics (album)">Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics</a></i></li> <li>1992: <i><a href="/wiki/Jammin%27_in_New_York" title="Jammin' in New York">Jammin' in New York</a></i></li> <li>1996: <i><a href="/wiki/Back_in_Town_(George_Carlin_album)" title="Back in Town (George Carlin album)">Back in Town</a></i></li> <li>1999: <i><a href="/wiki/You_Are_All_Diseased" title="You Are All Diseased">You Are All Diseased</a></i></li> <li>2001: <i><a href="/wiki/Complaints_and_Grievances" title="Complaints and Grievances">Complaints and Grievances</a></i></li> <li>2006: <i><a href="/wiki/Life_Is_Worth_Losing" title="Life Is Worth Losing">Life Is Worth Losing</a></i></li> <li>2008: <i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Bad_for_Ya" title="It's Bad for Ya">It's Bad for Ya</a></i></li> <li>2016: <i><a href="/wiki/I_Kinda_Like_It_When_a_Lotta_People_Die" title="I Kinda Like It When a Lotta People Die">I Kinda Like It When a Lotta People Die</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> <dl><dt>Compilations</dt></dl> <ul><li>1978: <i><a href="/wiki/Indecent_Exposure_(album)" title="Indecent Exposure (album)">Indecent Exposure: Some of the Best of George Carlin</a></i></li> <li>1984: <i>The George Carlin Collection</i></li> <li>1992: <i><a href="/wiki/Classic_Gold_(George_Carlin_album)" class="mw-redirect" title="Classic Gold (George Carlin album)">Classic Gold</a></i></li> <li>1999: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_David_Years_(1971%E2%80%931977)" title="The Little David Years (1971–1977)">The Little David Years</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="HBO_specials">HBO specials</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: HBO specials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Special</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/George_Carlin_at_USC" title="George Carlin at USC">On Location: George Carlin at USC</a></i></td> <td>1977</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/George_Carlin:_Again!" title="George Carlin: Again!">George Carlin: Again!</a></i></td> <td>1978</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Carlin_at_Carnegie" title="Carlin at Carnegie">Carlin at Carnegie</a></i></td> <td>1982</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Carlin_on_Campus" title="Carlin on Campus">Carlin on Campus</a></i></td> <td>1984</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Playin%27_with_Your_Head" title="Playin' with Your Head">Playin' with Your Head</a></i></td> <td>1986</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/What_Am_I_Doing_in_New_Jersey%3F" title="What Am I Doing in New Jersey?">What Am I Doing in New Jersey?</a></i></td> <td>1988</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Parental_Advisory:_Explicit_Lyrics_(album)" title="Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics (album)">Doin' It Again</a></i></td> <td>1990</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jammin%27_in_New_York" title="Jammin' in New York">Jammin' in New York</a></i></td> <td>1992</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Back_in_Town_(George_Carlin_album)" title="Back in Town (George Carlin album)">Back in Town</a></i></td> <td>1996</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/George_Carlin:_40_Years_of_Comedy" title="George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy">George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy</a></i></td> <td>1997</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/You_Are_All_Diseased" title="You Are All Diseased">You Are All Diseased</a></i></td> <td>1999</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Complaints_and_Grievances" title="Complaints and Grievances">Complaints and Grievances</a></i></td> <td>2001</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Life_Is_Worth_Losing" title="Life Is Worth Losing">Life Is Worth Losing</a></i></td> <td>2005</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>All My Stuff</i></td> <td>2007</td> <td>A box set of Carlin's first 12 stand-up specials<br />(excluding <i>George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy</i>). </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Bad_for_Ya" title="It's Bad for Ya">It's Bad for Ya</a></i></td> <td>2008</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Commemorative Collection</i></td> <td>2018</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Book</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sometimes_a_Little_Brain_Damage_Can_Help" title="Sometimes a Little Brain Damage Can Help">Sometimes a Little Brain Damage Can Help</a></i></td> <td>1984</td> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free 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.id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-89471-271-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-89471-271-3">0-89471-271-3</a><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i></td> <td>1997</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7868-8321-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-7868-8321-9">0-7868-8321-9</a><sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Napalm_and_Silly_Putty" title="Napalm and Silly Putty">Napalm and Silly Putty</a></i></td> <td>2001</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7868-8758-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-7868-8758-3">0-7868-8758-3</a><sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/When_Will_Jesus_Bring_the_Pork_Chops%3F" title="When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?">When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?</a></i></td> <td>2004</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-4013-0134-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-4013-0134-7">1-4013-0134-7</a><sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Three_Times_Carlin:_An_Orgy_of_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Three Times Carlin: An Orgy of George">Three Times Carlin: An Orgy of George</a></i></td> <td>2006</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4013-0243-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4013-0243-6">978-1-4013-0243-6</a><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A collection of the three previous titles. </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Last_Words_(book)" title="Last Words (book)">Last Words</a></i></td> <td>2009</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-4391-7295-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-4391-7295-1">1-4391-7295-1</a><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Posthumous release. </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Audiobooks</b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Napalm_and_Silly_Putty" title="Napalm and Silly Putty">Napalm and Silly Putty</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/More_Napalm_%26_Silly_Putty" class="mw-redirect" title="More Napalm & Silly Putty">More Napalm & Silly Putty</a></i></li> <li><i>George Carlin Reads to You</i> (Compilation of <i>Brain Droppings</i>, <i>Napalm and Silly Putty</i>, and <i>More Napalm & Silly Putty</i>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/When_Will_Jesus_Bring_the_Pork_Chops%3F" title="When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?">When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Counterculture_of_the_1960s" title="Counterculture of the 1960s">Counterculture of the 1960s</a></li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 19,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Consequence&rft.atitle=George+Carlin%27s+%27darkest%27+material+to+receive+posthumous+release&rft.date=2016-08-22&rft.aulast=Kaye&rft.aufirst=Ben&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fconsequenceofsound.net%2F2016%2F08%2Fgeorge-carlins-darkest-material-to-receive-posthumous-release%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+Carlin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-133"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-133">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarlin1984" class="citation book cs1">Carlin, George (1984). <i>Sometimes a Little Brain Damage Can Help</i>. Philadelphia: Running Press Book Publishers. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-89471-271-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-89471-271-3"><bdi>0-89471-271-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Sometimes+a+Little+Brain+Damage+Can+Help&rft.place=Philadelphia&rft.pub=Running+Press+Book+Publishers&rft.date=1984&rft.isbn=0-89471-271-3&rft.aulast=Carlin&rft.aufirst=George&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+Carlin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-134"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-134">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarlin1998" class="citation book cs1">Carlin, George (1998). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780786883219"><i>Brain Droppings</i></a>. New York: Hyperion. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7868-8321-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-7868-8321-9"><bdi>0-7868-8321-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Brain+Droppings&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Hyperion&rft.date=1998&rft.isbn=0-7868-8321-9&rft.aulast=Carlin&rft.aufirst=George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fisbn_9780786883219&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+Carlin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-135"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-135">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarlin2001" class="citation book cs1">Carlin, George (2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/napalmsillyputty00carl_0"><i>Napalm & Silly Putty</i></a>. New York: Hyperion. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7868-8758-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-7868-8758-3"><bdi>0-7868-8758-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Napalm+%26+Silly+Putty&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Hyperion&rft.date=2001&rft.isbn=0-7868-8758-3&rft.aulast=Carlin&rft.aufirst=George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fnapalmsillyputty00carl_0&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+Carlin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-136"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-136">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarlin2004" class="citation book cs1">Carlin, George (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/whenwilljesusbri00hype"><i>When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?</i></a>. New York: Hyperion. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-4013-0134-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-4013-0134-7"><bdi>1-4013-0134-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=When+Will+Jesus+Bring+the+Pork+Chops%3F&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Hyperion&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=1-4013-0134-7&rft.aulast=Carlin&rft.aufirst=George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fwhenwilljesusbri00hype&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+Carlin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarlin2006" class="citation book cs1">Carlin, George (2006). <i>Three Times Carlin</i>. New York: Hyperion. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4013-0243-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4013-0243-6"><bdi>978-1-4013-0243-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Three+Times+Carlin&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Hyperion&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-1-4013-0243-6&rft.aulast=Carlin&rft.aufirst=George&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+Carlin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-138"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-138">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarlinHendra2009" class="citation book cs1">Carlin, George; <a href="/wiki/Tony_Hendra" title="Tony Hendra">Hendra, Tony</a> (2009). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/lastwords0000carl"><i>Last Words</i></a></span>. New York: <a href="/wiki/Free_Press_(publisher)" title="Free Press (publisher)">Free Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4391-7295-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4391-7295-7"><bdi>978-1-4391-7295-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Last+Words&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Free+Press&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-1-4391-7295-7&rft.aulast=Carlin&rft.aufirst=George&rft.au=Hendra%2C+Tony&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Flastwords0000carl&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeorge+Carlin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Carlin&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: External 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Pacifica Foundation">Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_George_Carlin_Show" title="The George Carlin Show">The George Carlin Show</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Carlin" title="Kelly Carlin">Kelly Carlin</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thomas_%26_Friends" title="Thomas & Friends">Thomas & Friends</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shining_Time_Station" title="Shining Time Station">Shining Time Station</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" 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Award for Best Comedy Album">Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/The_Chipmunk_Song_(Christmas_Don%27t_Be_Late)" title="The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)">The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Ross_Bagdasarian" title="Ross Bagdasarian">Ross Bagdasarian Sr.</a> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>The Battle of Kookamonga</i> – <a href="/wiki/Homer_and_Jethro" title="Homer and Jethro">Homer and Jethro</a> / <i>Inside Shelley Berman</i> – <a href="/wiki/Shelley_Berman" title="Shelley Berman">Shelley Berman</a> (1959)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_and_Darlene_Edwards_in_Paris" title="Jonathan and Darlene Edwards in Paris">Jonathan and Darlene Edwards in Paris</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jo_Stafford" title="Jo Stafford">Jo Stafford</a> & <a href="/wiki/Paul_Weston" title="Paul Weston">Paul Weston</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_Button-Down_Mind_Strikes_Back!" title="The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!">The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bob_Newhart" title="Bob Newhart">Bob Newhart</a> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/An_Evening_with_Mike_Nichols_and_Elaine_May" title="An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May">An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Elaine_May" title="Elaine May">Elaine May</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_First_Family_(album)" title="The First Family (album)">The First Family</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Vaughn_Meader" title="Vaughn Meader">Vaughn Meader</a> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Hello_Muddah,_Hello_Fadduh_(A_Letter_from_Camp)" title="Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)">Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Allan_Sherman" title="Allan Sherman">Allan Sherman</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/I_Started_Out_as_a_Child" title="I Started Out as a Child">I Started Out as a Child</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Why_Is_There_Air%3F" title="Why Is There Air?">Why Is There Air?</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Wonderfulness" title="Wonderfulness">Wonderfulness</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Revenge_(Bill_Cosby_album)" title="Revenge (Bill Cosby album)">Revenge</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/To_Russell,_My_Brother,_Whom_I_Slept_With" title="To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With">To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sports_(Bill_Cosby_album)" title="Sports (Bill Cosby album)">Sports</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1969)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Devil_Made_Me_Buy_This_Dress" title="The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress">The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Flip_Wilson" title="Flip Wilson">Flip Wilson</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/This_Is_a_Recording_(Lily_Tomlin_album)" title="This Is a Recording (Lily Tomlin album)">This Is A Recording</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/FM_%26_AM" title="FM & AM">FM & AM</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">George Carlin</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Los_Cochinos" title="Los Cochinos">Los Cochinos</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Cheech_%26_Chong" title="Cheech & Chong">Cheech & Chong</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/That_Nigger%27s_Crazy" title="That Nigger's Crazy">That Nigger's Crazy</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/...Is_It_Something_I_Said%3F" title="...Is It Something I Said?">...Is It Something I Said?</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bicentennial_Nigger" title="Bicentennial Nigger">Bicentennial Nigger</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Get_Small" title="Let's Get Small">Let's Get Small</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Wild_and_Crazy_Guy" title="A Wild and Crazy Guy">A Wild and Crazy Guy</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Reality...What a Concept</i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1979)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i>No Respect</i> – <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Dangerfield" title="Rodney Dangerfield">Rodney Dangerfield</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Rev. Du Rite</i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor:_Live_on_the_Sunset_Strip" title="Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip">Live on the Sunset Strip</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murphy:_Comedian" title="Eddie Murphy: Comedian">Eddie Murphy: Comedian</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murphy" title="Eddie Murphy">Eddie Murphy</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Eat_It" title="Eat It">Eat It</a>" – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title=""Weird Al" Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Whoopi Goldberg (Original Broadway Show Recording)</i> – <a href="/wiki/Whoopi_Goldberg" title="Whoopi Goldberg">Whoopi Goldberg</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Those_of_You_with_or_Without_Children,_You%27ll_Understand" title="Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand">Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Night_at_the_Met" title="A Night at the Met">A Night at the Met</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning,_Vietnam" title="Good Morning, Vietnam">Good Morning, Vietnam</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/1712_Overture_and_Other_Musical_Assaults" title="1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults">1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1989)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/Oedipus_Tex_and_Other_Choral_Calamities" class="mw-redirect" title="Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities">Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/WTWP_Classical_Talkity-Talk_Radio" title="WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio">WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/Music_for_an_Awful_Lot_of_Winds_and_Percussion" title="Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion">Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jammin%27_in_New_York" title="Jammin' in New York">Jammin' in New York</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">George Carlin</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Live_from_Hell" title="Live from Hell">Live from Hell</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Sam_Kinison" title="Sam Kinison">Sam Kinison</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Crank(y) Calls</i> – <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Winters" title="Jonathan Winters">Jonathan Winters</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh_Is_a_Big_Fat_Idiot_and_Other_Observations" title="Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations">Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Roll_with_the_New" title="Roll with the New">Roll with the New</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/2000_Year_Old_Man" title="2000 Year Old Man">The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks">Mel Brooks</a> & <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bigger_%26_Blacker" title="Bigger & Blacker">Bigger & Blacker</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (1999)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">George Carlin</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Napalm_and_Silly_Putty" title="Napalm and Silly Putty">Napalm & Silly Putty</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">George Carlin</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Robin Williams: Live on Broadway</i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Poodle_Hat" title="Poodle Hat">Poodle Hat</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title=""Weird Al" Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/America_(The_Book)" title="America (The Book)">The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents ... America: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jon_Stewart" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a> and the cast of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Show" title="The Daily Show">The Daily Show</a></i> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Never_Scared" title="Never Scared">Never Scared</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Carnegie_Hall_Performance" title="The Carnegie Hall Performance">The Carnegie Hall Performance</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Distant_Future" title="The Distant Future">The Distant Future</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Flight_of_the_Conchords" title="Flight of the Conchords">Flight of the Conchords</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Bad_for_Ya" title="It's Bad for Ya">It's Bad for Ya</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">George Carlin</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Colbert_Christmas:_The_Greatest_Gift_of_All!" title="A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!">A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Colbert" title="Stephen Colbert">Stephen Colbert</a> (2009)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Stark_Raving_Black" title="Stark Raving Black">Stark Raving Black</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hilarious_(film)" title="Hilarious (film)">Hilarious</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Blow_Your_Pants_Off" title="Blow Your Pants Off">Blow Your Pants Off</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Fallon" title="Jimmy Fallon">Jimmy Fallon</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Calm_Down_Gurrl" title="Calm Down Gurrl">Calm Down Gurrl</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Kathy_Griffin" title="Kathy Griffin">Kathy Griffin</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Mandatory_Fun" title="Mandatory Fun">Mandatory Fun</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title=""Weird Al" Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Live at Madison Square Garden</i> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Talking for Clapping</i> – <a href="/wiki/Patton_Oswalt" title="Patton Oswalt">Patton Oswalt</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>The Age of Spin & Deep in the Heart of Texas</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Equanimity & The Bird Revelation</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sticks_%26_Stones_(2019_film)" title="Sticks & Stones (2019 film)">Sticks and Stones</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2019)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i>Black Mitzvah</i> – <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Haddish" title="Tiffany Haddish">Tiffany Haddish</a> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sincerely_Louis_CK" title="Sincerely Louis CK">Sincerely Louis CK</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Closer_(2021_film)" title="The Closer (2021 film)">The Closer</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>What's In a Name?</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2023)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Mark_Twain_Prize_winners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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