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Comedian George Carlin poses for a portrait in circa 1975. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) George Carlin has been ranked among the greatest stand-up comedians of all time. He started ...

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

He wasn't just a comedian; he was a truth-teller with a microphone. George Carlin, the legendary stand-up, wielded his razor-sharp wit not for cheap laughs but as a scalpel to dissect the absurdities ...

For almost five decades, Americans adored George Carlin as a stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and best-selling author. His career included books, record albums, HBO specials, movies and ...

George Carlin wasn’t just a comedian; if you've seen the documentary about his life you know he was a philosopher with a microphone, a master of pointing out life’s quirks and contradictions with a ...