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You know, I like to be an optimist
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George Carlin's American Dream

You know,I like to be an optimist, but I'd have to be pessimistic by looking at the...

You know,
I like to be an optimist, but I'd have to be pessimistic by looking at the book,
you know?

Full Transcript

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You know, I like to be an optimist,
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but I'd have to be pessimistic
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by looking at the book, you know?
Duration
5 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:59:13
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 Hey, remember that?" "Yes." - George Carlin's American Dream 00:11
Hey, remember that?" "Yes."
S01 • E01 (AUDIENCE APPLAUDING) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:54
(AUDIENCE APPLAUDING)
S01 • E02 I guess it's okay." - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
I guess it's okay."
S01 • E02 GEORGE: I met my wife, Brenda, 35 years ago in a nightclub - George Carlin's American Dream 00:25
GEORGE: I met my wife, Brenda, 35 years ago in a nightclub
S01 • E02 (AUDIENCE LAUGHING) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:14
(AUDIENCE LAUGHING)
S01 • E02 She was nine years old. Kelly, not Brenda. - George Carlin's American Dream 00:05
She was nine years old. Kelly, not Brenda.
S01 • E01 This was an opportunity for George to feel freer - George Carlin's American Dream 00:08
This was an opportunity for George to feel freer
S01 • E02 (AUDIENCE LAUGHING) - George Carlin's American Dream 00:17
(AUDIENCE LAUGHING)
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)