Comedian George Carlin interview via iTunes

Posted by Daniel East Jun 27, 2008 at 10:56am

Last week, famed comedian George Carlin passed away from heart failure. George was best known for his “Seven Dirty Words” routine which led to the 1978 United States Supreme Court case “F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation” that established the Amercican government’s right to regulate profanity on the public airwaves.

New York City’s 92nd Street Y has been serving community interests for more than 133 years. And, now — thanks to iTunes U — it brings its programming to a really large community. For example, “92Y: George Carlin,” is just one of the many programs available from 92Y.

You can access a free 55-minute 2001 interview with George via iTune here. George discusses how he got in the business and other aspects of his career. It’s an interesting interview. There is also another interview with comedian Steve Martin you can access.

“Macsimum News” is a proud supporter of Planet Gumbo, which feeds the hungry. We urge you to help them in their efforts.

Advanced Search

Article Information

Comment on this Article Print this Article Email this Article Digg This

Contributor

Recent Articles