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George Carlin's American Dream

That would lead meto this dream I had of being a movie actorlike Danny Kaye. Anyway, I'm...

that would lead me
to this dream I had of being a movie actor
like Danny Kaye. Anyway, I'm not up for the part.
I'm up for the understudy

Full Transcript

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...that would lead me to this dream
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I had of being a movie actor like Danny Kaye.
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Anyway, I'm not up for the part. I'm up for the understudy.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:50
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 The Germans, those are the only ones, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:09
The Germans, those are the only ones,
S01 • E01 After your friend falls out the window here, sweetheart, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
After your friend falls out the window here, sweetheart,
S01 • E01 What I found was I wasn't an actor. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:08
What I found was I wasn't an actor.
S01 • E02 (IMITATES EXPLOSIONS) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:17
(IMITATES EXPLOSIONS)
S01 • E01 I had no technique to fall back on, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:09
I had no technique to fall back on,
S01 • E02 It made me realize I was more of an artist than a performer. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
It made me realize I was more of an artist than a performer.
S01 • E02 You know, for another comedian to hear that, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:06
You know, for another comedian to hear that,
S01 • E02 Whatever you say, you weren't a real writer until then. Okay." - George Carlin's American Dream 00:06
Whatever you say, you weren't a real writer until then....
S01 • E02 I'm nothing but a vulgar, stand-up comedian performer, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:08
I'm nothing but a vulgar, stand-up comedian performer,
S01 • E02 There's an artist at work alongside the performer, - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
There's an artist at work alongside the performer,
S01 • E02 Jammin' In New York was the first time - George Carlin's American Dream 00:08
Jammin' In New York was the first time
S01 • E02 We're so self-important. So self-important. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
We're so self-important. So self-important.
S01 • E02 Everybody's gotta save something now. Save the trees. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
Everybody's gotta save something now. Save the trees.
S01 • E02 Save the bees. Save the whales. Save those snails. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
Save the bees. Save the whales. Save those snails.
S01 • E02 (AUDIENCE LAUGHING) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:06
(AUDIENCE LAUGHING)
S01 • E02 Are these fucking people kidding me? Save the planet? - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
Are these fucking people kidding me? Save the planet?
S01 • E02 Tired of that shit, tired. I'm tired of fucking Earth Day. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:08
Tired of that shit, tired. I'm tired of fucking Earth D...
S01 • E02 I'm tired of these - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
I'm tired of these
S01 • E02 These White bourgeois liberals - George Carlin's American Dream 00:08
These White bourgeois liberals
S01 • E02 People trying to make the world safe for their Volvos. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:04
People trying to make the world safe for their Volvos.