He gained notoriety for his 'seven dirty words,' but his incisive commentaries were as clever as they were vulgar.

George Carlin, the standup comic who defined the comedy counterculture and went to the Supreme Court to defend his "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" routine, died Sunday of heart ...

George Carlin rose to prominence as a stand-up comedian in the 1960s and ’70s, reinventing himself multiple times over a career that reveled in the use of language and took sharp aim at society ...

In the 1990s he added acting to his schedule, appearing in the Barbra Streisand- Nick Nolte movie “Prince of Tides.” Other film roles came in “Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure” and ...

From that moment forward, I was an instant Carlin disciple. I bought every album, watched every HBO special, and even sat through "The Prince of Tides" just because he played a small role in the film.

Carlin could save even the deadliest movie, except maybe for Barbra Streisand’s Prince of Tides, which he claimed he enjoyed making. Enjoying watching it is another matter entirely.

The more things change, the more they stay the same. That’s certainly true of George Carlin, whose comedy career has steamed along successfully through the terms of seven presidents and a sta… ...

While Barbra Streisand is the only female director to win a Golden Globe award as best director for her 1983 film “Yentl” (this may change this year), her film “The Prince of Tides” (1991) was a ...

George Carlin’s not one to mess around. He’s been doing stand-up comedy now for 50 years. He’s seen it all, heard it all and he’s put most of it into his act. Carlin’s… ...

George Carlin, the standup comic who defined the comedy counterculture and went to the Supreme Court to defend his "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" routine, died Sunday of heart ...