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George Carlin's American Dream

(AUDIENCE LAUGHING) Then, in 1970, when I discoveredI had to follow my heart and go from a...

(AUDIENCE LAUGHING) Then, in 1970, when I discovered
I had to follow my heart and go from a suit and tie
to a beard and jeans, and take a pay cut
of about 80 percent, Brenda never blinked.
Never blinked

Full Transcript

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Then, in 1970, when I discovered I had to follow my heart
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and go from a suit and tie to a beard and jeans,
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and take a pay cut of about 80 percent,
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Brenda never blinked. Never blinked.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:12
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, biography, comedy
Production
Rendez-Vous Production

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Movie Summary

Interviews with George Carlin's family and friends, material from his stand-up specials and footage from his personal archive.
S01 • E01 And this is all the material that you at home suspected - George Carlin's American Dream 00:11
And this is all the material that you at home suspected
S01 • E02 Even though it meant walking away - George Carlin's American Dream 00:09
Even though it meant walking away
S01 • E01 Here it is on vinyl with all those words. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
Here it is on vinyl with all those words.
S01 • E01 GEORGE: (OVER RECORD PLAYER) My job essentially is - George Carlin's American Dream 00:16
GEORGE: (OVER RECORD PLAYER) My job essentially is
S01 • E02 When I told her what I wanted to do, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:11
When I told her what I wanted to do,
S01 • E01 Those were huge. And I recorded them onto cassette, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:08
Those were huge. And I recorded them onto cassette,
S01 • E02 -Thank you. -(AUDIENCE APPLAUDING) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
-Thank you. -(AUDIENCE APPLAUDING)
S01 • E02 And Brenda, as they say on these occasions, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
And Brenda, as they say on these occasions,
S01 • E01 Well, first of all, who doesn't want to hear - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
Well, first of all, who doesn't want to hear
S01 • E02 I promise you, later on, when we sell this thing... - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
I promise you, later on, when we sell this thing...
S01 • E01 You're already on perfectly solid ground - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
You're already on perfectly solid ground
S01 • E02 (AUDIENCE LAUGHING) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
(AUDIENCE LAUGHING)
S01 • E01 GEORGE: Class clown used to save his best stuff for lunchtime - George Carlin's American Dream 00:32
GEORGE: Class clown used to save his best stuff for lunchtim...
S01 • E02 Thanks, everybody, very, very much. Thank you. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
Thanks, everybody, very, very much. Thank you.
S01 • E02 ♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
S01 • E02 (CHEERING, APPLAUDING) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:06
(CHEERING, APPLAUDING)
S01 • E02 HOST: You've had a long, successful, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:29
HOST: You've had a long, successful,
S01 • E01 And he was just so cool, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:06
And he was just so cool,
S01 • E01 He was just... You felt connected to him. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
He was just... You felt connected to him.
S01 • E01 JERRY SEINFELD: He personified that thing that you see - George Carlin's American Dream 00:16
JERRY SEINFELD: He personified that thing that you see