This slide show is in memory of the amazing comic genius of George Carlin, and to promote a full anthology of his work. The show is comprised of ten slides includes full of information regarding his career and popularity, pictures depicting him in action, and a list of his achievements, followed by the special promotional information. Enjoy!
2. General Info
• George Carlin, the first ever host of SNL, was
an influential comedian who’s shocking style
captured the attention of countless people by
developing comedy from topics seen as taboo
in society. The late author, actor, and standup
comic was a very controversial figure, who’s
antics at times seem to be questionable in
material, however if you take the challenge of
watching or reading his comic genius without
laughing, you will find yourself unsuccessful.
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3. Types Of Comedy
Carlin Used
8%
11% Exaggeration
37% Crude Humor
Double Entendre
16% Physical Humor
Improvisational
28%
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5. Popularity
50 Years of George
900
675
Fans (Thousands)
450
225
0
1950’s 1960’s 1970’s 1980’s 1990’s 2000’s
Year
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6. Credited Works
• Carlin Authored:
- Brain Droppings (1997)
- Napalm and Silly
Putty(2001)
-When Will Jesus Bring the
Pork chops? (2004)
- Three Times Carlin: An Orgy
of George (2006)
• Some HBO Specials Include:
-George Carlin: 40 Years of
Comedy” (1997),
-“You Are All
Diseased” (1999),
-“Complaints and
Grievances” (2001),
-“Life Is Worth Losing” (2005),
-“It's Bad for Ya!” (2008)
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7. Achievements And
Awards
• Received the privilege
of having a star on the
Hollywood walk of
fame.
• Granted the Lifetime
Achievement award at
the American Comedy
Awards in 2001.
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9. Special Promotional
Offer!
• Now it is time to bring to your
attention the excellent promotional
offer we have occurring at this very
moment! Right now, we have a full
anthology available of the legendary
George Carlin, who shaped the face
of comedy in a way no one else has
done. This Anthology Can be yours!
Call for information 905 555 7348.
Call Now!
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10. • Belief Net. October 10, 2008.
http//:www.blog.beliefnet.com_pontifications_imgs_George%20Carlin
• Euro Graduate. October 10, 2008
http//:www.eurograduate.com_images_articles_news_george-carlin
• Federator Blogs. October 10 2008.
http//:www.frederatorblogs.com_channel_frederator_files_2008_06_carlin
• Chemistry Land. October 10, 2008
http//:www.chemistryland.com_CHM107_Introduction_Audience_GeorgeCarlin2
• Chemistry Land. October 10, 2008 http-
_www.chemistryland.com_CHM107_Introduction_Audience_GeorgeCarlin1.jpg
• George Carlin, Official Website. October 10, 2008. www.GeorgeCarlin.com
• Spirit Companion. October 10, 2008 October 10, 2008
http//:www.spiritcompanion.com_images_GeorgeCarlin.com
• Day Life. October 10, 2008
http//:www.cache.daylife.com_imageserve_0gnlcsh3wsfNy_340x.com
• October 10, 2008
http//:silencedmajority.blogs.com_silenced_majority_portal_images_2007_11_24_s2
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