George Carlin RIP

By
Christian
– June 24, 2008Posted in: Stuff

Not British, but very nearly Quintessential, George Carlin was an American standup comic best known to international audiences as Rufus in Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure back in 1989.

His recent death has reminded comedy fans of the “Seven Words You Can’t Say on Television” routine, plus hosting the first ever Saturday Night Live while high on cocaine.

Can’t think of a better way to enjoy Saturday Night Live these days…

You can read a full obit in the Times

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I like to write a bit about comedy, have had a script performed in the Sitcom Trials and perhaps I even fancy myself as a standup...