Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Colby Droscher These George Carlin quotes prove his sharp humor and brutal honesty still speak truth decades later. Each one ...

If George Carlin were still around, he’d probably have something brutally honest (and probably hilarious) to say about the state of the world. But even though he’s gone, his voice is everywhere today ...

Forget about all the cursing: All it took was mocking J. Edgar Hoover and his G-Men to make “George Carlin” two dirty words at the FBI. The late comedian’s FBI file contains two letters from citizens, ...

The human race has only one really effective weapon, and that is laughter,” Mark Twain once remarked, and we’re all clearly at the moment when we need that weapon. The shrill political atmosphere ...

The Kennedy Center says it will posthumously award the Mark Twain Prize to the late George Carlin at this year’s annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Carlin, who died of heart failure June 22, ...

Comedians argue for more curses on TV; critics say it won't happen anytime soon. June 24, 2008 — -- You won't hear the seven dirty words come out of George Carlin's mouth again, and it's doubtful ...

Comedian and social commentator George Carlin passed away at the age of 71 in 2008. Now daughter Kelly Carlin-McCall is picking up where the famed comic left off. Carlin-McCall, 62, a writer and ...