George Carlin's American Dream Season 1

George Carlin's American Dream: Season 1

2 EPISODES | TV-MA

The life and work of legendary comedian George Carlin is the focus of this two-part documentary film that tracks his rise to fame and opens an intimate window into his personal life. Interviews include Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Patton Oswalt, Stephen Colbert, Bill Burr, Bette Midler, W. Kamau Bell, Sam Jay, Judy Gold, Jon Stewart, and others.

Part 1

1.Part 1

In the 1960s, George Carlin enters the scene as a strait-laced stand-up, but soon gains notoriety for his fearless countercultural comedy.

Part 2

2.Part 2

Fellow comics reflect on George Carlin’s later years and how his prescient political commentary continues to resonate today.

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