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Ledger's death voted top 2008 entertainment story
Heath Ledger's death was voted 2008's top entertainment story by U.S. newspaper and broadcast editors surveyed by The Associated Press.
Nations:U.S. People:Tim Russert Heath Ledger David Gregory Sarah Palin George Carlin Jennifer Hudson
2008-12-23
Jon Stewart, Lily Tomlin honor George Carlin
WASHINGTON - The late comedian George Carlin -- famous for those "Seven Words You Can Never Say on TV" -- was honored Monday with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the only award he saw as a legitimate comedy prize.
People:George Carlin Jon Stewart Billy Crystal
2008-11-11
Maher and Shandling honor George Carlin at service
LOS ANGELES - He was the comedian who actually said the seven words you can never say on television, but close friends and family members remembered George Carlin as a man who, when he was off stage, had only a kind word for everyone he met.
People:George Carlin Source:(AP)
2008-06-30
George Carlin mourned as a counterculture hero
LOS ANGELES - Acerbic standup comedian and satirist George Carlin, whose staunch defense of free speech in his most famous routine "Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television" led to a key Supreme Court ruling on obscenity, has died.
Nations:U.S. People:George Carlin Source:(AP)
2008-06-23
Funny Folk Salute [Expletive-Deleted] George Carlin
Los Angeles (E! Online) - There may be seven words you can never say on television, but only five are needed to describe George Carlin. At least according to Robin Williams.
People:George Carlin Judd Apatow Jerry Seinfeld Johnny Carson Robin Williams Ben Stiller
2008-06-23
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