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George Carlin On His Standup Persona – Archive Interview

The Archive of American Television conducted the last in-depth interview with the great comedian George Carlin on December 17, 2007, for nearly four hours in Venice, CA. (see the complete interview at www.youtube.com ),In this excerpt, Carlin talks about the change in his act from a ‘mainstream’ television comic to the ‘counterculture dean’, with the dramatic changes in his standup persona occurring before millions on television. For more information about this and other Archive interviews …

George Carlin on His Legacy – Interview Excerpt

The Archive of American Television Interviewed George Carlin in December, 2007. In this excerpt, Mr. Carlin talks about the longevity of his career, the advice he gives young comics, and how he would like to be remembered. Interviewed by Jenni Matz and Henry Colman. This is an excerpt from his three-hour oral history interview.(see the complete interview at www.youtube.com ).For more info: emmytvlegends.org To see other parts of this interview www.youtube.com