RIP: George Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008)

June 23, 2008 by Angi
Filed under: Memorials 

“George Carlin, the Grammy-Award winning standup comedian and actor who was hailed for his irreverent social commentary, poignant observations of the absurdities of everyday life and language, and groundbreaking routines like “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television,” died in Santa Monica, Calif., on Sunday, according to his publicist, Jeff Abraham. He was 71.”

Hubby and I were planning to see him the next time he came to town but, sadly, we will not get that opportunity now.

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