Language preserves history in every word. Many expressions we use today have roots stretching back centuries, surviving through everyday speech and evolving in meaning. These old English phrases ...

Everybody who ever watched Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens play a game knew he had something like this in him — a game where he showed the whole word he was one of the NFL’s best wide ...

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 ...

Carlin Bates’ newborn baby is lifting her family’s spirits amid sister Erin Bates’ health battle. Gil and Kelly Jo Bates took to their joint Instagram account on Thursday, September 11, to celebrate ...

On October 11, 1975, George Carlin hosted the very first episode of Saturday Night Live, and he kicked things off in a way almost no Host has done since. Unlike the Hosts you'll see in Season 51, ...

Before Carlin ever grabbed a microphone to tell a joke, he was stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City. Carlin didn't last long in the Air Force, as he was proud to admit he had problems ...

George Hans Kaufmann was born on a farm in Horw, Switzerland and grew up with 4 brothers and 1 sister. He began his career and culinary journey with an apprenticeship in baking in Lucerne followed by ...

Comedian George Carlin poses for a portrait in circa 1975. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) George Carlin has been ranked among the greatest stand-up comedians of all time. He started ...

Spoiler alert: This story includes details of the May 9 penultimate "Young Sheldon" episode. You can't say you didn't see George Cooper Sr.'s death coming after seven seasons of "Young Sheldon," the ...