Carlin, George (1938—)
During the 1960s, George Carlin revolutionized the art of stand-up comedy. He employed observational humor, adding a comic twist to everyday occurrences in order to com...
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Despite a lull in his career, George Carlin (born 1937) has secured his reputation as one of America's greatest comedians. He has performed regularly on television with the likes of Ed Sullivan, Tom J...
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Though he's approaching 50 years in show business, 70 years on the planet and decades of heart trouble, George Carlin says this is no time to slow down."Pablo Casals, the cellist, you heard of him?...
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George Carlin is hoping to get a little funnier by 70.That’s the age he’ll be next month and when he does his next HBO special. He’s spent 50 years in show business. Over that tim...
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Today is Saturday, May 12, the 132nd day of 2007. There are 233 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:One hundred years ago, on May 12, 1907, actress Katharine Hepburn was born in Hart...
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 6-13:May 6: Singer Bob Seger is 62. Singer Jimmie Dale Gilmore is 62. Actor Alan Dale ("Ugly Betty") is 60. Actor Ben Masters ("Passions") is 60. Host Tom Be...
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Today is Thursday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2007. There are 81 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 11, 1776, the naval Battle of Valcour Island on Lake Champlain took place ...
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Let us quote from sacred text: the 2005 Emmy Award acceptance speech by "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart.Spaketh Stewart:"When I first said that I wanted us to put together a late-night comedy writing...
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Carlin, George (1938—)
George Carlin
George Carlin celebrates comic milestone
