In 1972, comedian George Carlin delivered one of the most iconic bits in stand-up history: “Seven Dirty Words You Can’t Say on Television.” It was a profanity-laced masterclass in satire, pointing out ...

He wasn't just a comedian; he was a truth-teller with a microphone. George Carlin, the legendary stand-up, wielded his razor-sharp wit not for cheap laughs but as a scalpel to dissect the absurdities ...

Much as his comedic hero George Carlin, stand-up comic Louis C.K. trashes his material when it’s chewed up. After each of C.K.’s alternately dark and raunchy taped specials, he wipes his joke slate ...