Chapter
Reflections on George Carlin's Legacy
11:16 - 17:50 (06:34)
In this episode, the speaker reflects on George Carlin's legacy, in particular his bit on "stuff" and how it is still relevant today. He also questions the sudden appreciation for Carlin after his death and the claim by some that Martin Luther King Jr. would be a Republican.
Clips
The discovery of a comedy duo by Lenny Bruce is recounted, along with the difficulties of uncovering past events when making a documentary.
11:16 - 12:54 (01:38)
Summary
The discovery of a comedy duo by Lenny Bruce is recounted, along with the difficulties of uncovering past events when making a documentary.
ChapterReflections on George Carlin's Legacy
EpisodeJudd Apatow on George Carlin
PodcastThe Problem With Jon Stewart
Writing down your thoughts and ideas can be valuable for cataloging purposes and provide insight into how others think and create, as seen with Gary Shanling's notes on comedy and his observations on America's seduction and betrayal culture.
12:54 - 13:58 (01:03)
Summary
Writing down your thoughts and ideas can be valuable for cataloging purposes and provide insight into how others think and create, as seen with Gary Shanling's notes on comedy and his observations on America's seduction and betrayal culture.
ChapterReflections on George Carlin's Legacy
EpisodeJudd Apatow on George Carlin
PodcastThe Problem With Jon Stewart
The speaker reflects on George Carlin's "your stuff is shit" bit, which critiques consumer culture, and applies it to life and other topics such as pro-life conservatives and the beginning of life.
13:58 - 15:52 (01:54)
Summary
The speaker reflects on George Carlin's "your stuff is shit" bit, which critiques consumer culture, and applies it to life and other topics such as pro-life conservatives and the beginning of life.
ChapterReflections on George Carlin's Legacy
EpisodeJudd Apatow on George Carlin
PodcastThe Problem With Jon Stewart
Comedian Joe Rogan reflects on the rarity of comedians maintaining relevance in the culture and how few individuals have insights that make them a target for both sides of a debate, referencing Martin Luther King's political beliefs as an example.
15:52 - 17:50 (01:57)
Summary
Comedian Joe Rogan reflects on the rarity of comedians maintaining relevance in the culture and how few individuals have insights that make them a target for both sides of a debate, referencing Martin Luther King's political beliefs as an example.