tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post1740921815000001466..comments2024-03-24T23:57:28.687-07:00Comments on Undercover Black Man: George Carlin, before and afterUndercover Black Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08704721024820668555noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-8616416826324707002008-03-04T22:01:00.000-08:002008-03-04T22:01:00.000-08:00^At least you know where that originated. Most pe...^At least you know where that originated. Most people think it's from TWoP cuz it's overused there :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-73100437850425114902008-03-04T12:55:00.000-08:002008-03-04T12:55:00.000-08:00He may be the crankiest cranky old man who ever cr...<EM>He may be the crankiest cranky old man who ever cranked now...</EM><BR/><BR/>Artful, subtle "Simpsons" reference acknowledged. Well done, dez. :^)Undercover Black Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08704721024820668555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-22119359740174126502008-03-04T10:09:00.000-08:002008-03-04T10:09:00.000-08:00I still remember when he used to use a typewriter ...I still remember when he used to use a typewriter as a prop. He may be the crankiest cranky old man who ever cranked now, but I will always love the misanthropic bastige.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-4971277478833570102008-03-03T12:19:00.000-08:002008-03-03T12:19:00.000-08:00I didn't know there was a time when George Carlin ...I didn't know there was a time when George Carlin didn't look like a grouchy old man! hahaInvisible Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08299734445263175345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-36927596869452244392008-03-03T07:50:00.000-08:002008-03-03T07:50:00.000-08:00Eric: you didn't hallucinate it- he's said similar...Eric: you didn't hallucinate it- he's said similar things in his books. <BR/><BR/>Of course, after 9/11 he changed the name of his latest special, "I kinda like it when a lotta people die" to "Complaints and Greviances."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-39828262052897142462008-03-03T07:19:00.000-08:002008-03-03T07:19:00.000-08:00Sometime in the mid-90s I remember hearing a piece...Sometime in the mid-90s I remember hearing a piece of a Carlin monologue where he said that he loves to flip channels on the TV and come across disaster footage. In fact his ideal TV channel would just be video of <B>airplanes crashing into buildings</B> all day. It's kind of haunted me, and soured me on Carlin since 9/11. (A bit irrational, but there you are.) <BR/><BR/>Has anyone else ever heard that bit? Did I hallucinate it? Anyone able to point at it online or even for sale anywhere?Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18351452512636422112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-25720670173805205282008-03-03T03:43:00.000-08:002008-03-03T03:43:00.000-08:00I hear you on Carlin. He, like Pryor go way beyon...I hear you on Carlin. He, like Pryor go way beyond comedy. They tell the truth and force us to see it. Love Carlin. Thanks for the heads up on the new show.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802989264619041023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486244714643027014.post-81606548167465831162008-03-02T21:52:00.000-08:002008-03-02T21:52:00.000-08:00Dave, I hear you on Carlin. How can a person fix ...Dave, I hear you on Carlin. How can a person fix their mouths to say Carlin is not worth writing about. He goes beyond comedian. He's a humorist, a social commentator. Bill Cosby is a comedian. Robin Williams is a comedian. But Richard Pryor, George Carlin, and Paul Mooney? Humorists, social commentators. Good job.DeAngelo Starneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18159838580641718119noreply@blogger.com