George Carlin

Comedian

George Carlin appears in the following:

George Carlin: When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Comedian, actor, and author George Carlin was last a guest on the Lopate Show in October 2004 to talk about his book, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?. He chose that title because it offended three major religions: Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.

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Remembering

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Tim Russert and George Carlin both died in June 2008, but you can hear them again on the Leonard Lopate Show. We pay tribute by re-airing their interviews. Hear Leonard talk to Tim Russert in May 2007 about the father-child relationship; George Carlin was last here in October 2004 to ...

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Before There was Stephen Colbert, There was George Carlin

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

The late George Carlin spoke with Brian just a few months before he died. It's an open, warm and funny conversation that covers a lot of ground - not the least of which is political.

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Highlights

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

As the Brian Lehrer Show staff heads west for the Aspen Ideas Festival, we bring you some highlights from recent shows, including an interview with the late great George Carlin and a new interview looking at preparations for this fall's political conventions.

Before There was Stephen Colbert, There Was George Carlin

Thursday, November 22, 2007

George Carlin, comedian talks about humor in today's politics and reflects on his long career.

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Before There was Stephen Colbert, There Was George Carlin

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Veteran comic George Carlin looks at the humor in today's politics.
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Politics as a Laughing Matter

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Before there was Jon Stewart or Stephen Colbert, there were George Carlin and Lenny Bruce. George Carlin talks about political comedy from the 1950s through today. Also, at least four more New York movies are out this fall, from Clooney’s Michael Clayton to We Own the Night.

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