Prime Video is a great place for all your streaming entertainment. In addition to fantastic original TV series and Hollywood crowd-pleaser movies, you can also get a lot of stand-up comedy on the platform. Here’s a list of great stand-up sets to get you started, but there are many more titles to discover on the streamer.
30-Day Free Trial $8.99+ / month amazon.com George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya! March 1, 2008
It’s Bad For Ya, Carlin’s Emmy nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin’s noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, religion, bureaucracy, patriotism, overprotected children and big business to the pungent examinations of modern language and the decrepit state of the American culture.
Loading… George Carlin: You Are All Diseased February 6, 1999
Legendary comic Carlin comes back to the Beacon theater to angrily rant about airport security, germs, cigars, angels, children and parents,...
30-Day Free Trial $8.99+ / month amazon.com George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya! March 1, 2008
It’s Bad For Ya, Carlin’s Emmy nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin’s noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, religion, bureaucracy, patriotism, overprotected children and big business to the pungent examinations of modern language and the decrepit state of the American culture.
Loading… George Carlin: You Are All Diseased February 6, 1999
Legendary comic Carlin comes back to the Beacon theater to angrily rant about airport security, germs, cigars, angels, children and parents,...
- 6/11/2024
- by Ben Bowman
- The Streamable
George Carlin, stand-up comedian, actor and author, died Sunday night of heart failure. He was 71.
Known for his irreverent attitude, particularly his satiric and caustic observations on religion and language, Carlin was a popular counterculture figure.
He first came to national attention during the 1960s on "Laugh In," where he created such persona as the hippie-dippie weatherman. Carlin never lost his hippie sensibilities as he retained his beard and ponytail.
Carlin, who had a history of heart trouble, went into St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica on Sunday afternoon complaining of chest pain and died later that evening, said his publicist, Jeff Abraham. He had performed as recently as last weekend at the Orleans Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas.
Carlin was inducted into the Comedy Hall of Fame in 1994.
In 2004, Carlin was voted the No. 2 "Greatest Stand-up Comedian of All Time" by Comedy Central, behind Richard Pryor. He...
Known for his irreverent attitude, particularly his satiric and caustic observations on religion and language, Carlin was a popular counterculture figure.
He first came to national attention during the 1960s on "Laugh In," where he created such persona as the hippie-dippie weatherman. Carlin never lost his hippie sensibilities as he retained his beard and ponytail.
Carlin, who had a history of heart trouble, went into St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica on Sunday afternoon complaining of chest pain and died later that evening, said his publicist, Jeff Abraham. He had performed as recently as last weekend at the Orleans Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas.
Carlin was inducted into the Comedy Hall of Fame in 1994.
In 2004, Carlin was voted the No. 2 "Greatest Stand-up Comedian of All Time" by Comedy Central, behind Richard Pryor. He...
- 6/23/2008
- by By Duane Byrge
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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