George Carlin’s Lenny Bruce impersonation landed him an agent, thanks to Lenny Bruce
by Fans of the late George Carlin may know that Carlin’s comedy career actually began first as a radio disc jockey, and then as a duo …
Tag: George Carlin
Naming of NYC street as “George Carlin Way” heads to City Council
In an effort that has taken over a year just to get this far, the petition to rename a block of New York City’s Morningside …
New Yorkers: Community board to hear petition to rename block for George Carlin
George Carlin — who received The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor mere days before he died at the age of 71 on …
George Carlin wins posthumous Grammy Award
The late George Carlin won a posthumous Grammy Award tonight for Best Comedy Album his final recorded performance, "It's Bad For Ya." His daughter, Kelly, …
In his own words: George Carlin’s life story
You may feel compelled today to sit down and watch some TV marathon, or maybe even resolve to improve your life. Here's a better idea. …
51st Annual Grammy Award nominations (comedy)
For the 51st annual Grammy Awards, the Recording Academy went with a live, primetime announcement/mini-concert. But you want to know who got nominated, don't you? …
Comedians posthumously honor George Carlin for Mark Twain prize
George Carlin, who died in June, posthumously receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor tonight from the Kennedy Center, with Jon Stewart, Bill Maher, …
Carlin’s ashes spread in NYC, NH
According to his wishes, George Carlin wanted to be cremated and have his ashes dispersed by his surviving family "in accordance with their knowledge of …
Posthumous George Carlin CD due July 29
George Carlin‘s final HBO performance, It’s Bad For Ya, will be released as a CD on July 29 on Eardrum Records, the label started by …
The first Saturday Night Live ever, with host George Carlin
A few weeks ago, the NBC broadcast television network did a remarkable thing to honor the recently deceased and legendary comedian George Carlin: NBC rebroadcast …