George Carlin
| Born | May 12, 1937 |
| Hometown | New York City, U.S. |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
| Spouse | Sally Wade, Brenda Hosbrook |
| Children | Kelly Carlin |
| Parents | Mary Bearey, Patrick Carlin, Sr. |
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Happy 50th 'SNL!' Here's a look back at the show's very first cast
- The landmark NBC sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” premiered Oct. 11, 1975, with drop-dead dark humor and pratfalls, George Carlin as host and not one but two musical guests: Billy Preston and Janis Ian. Fast forward to this year, Sept. 28, when the first episode of “SNL’s” half-century season is set to air in a lead-up to a three-hour live primetime special Feb. 16 on, gasp, a Sunday. Jean Smart will host to open the season.
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‘Shocked’: Daughter of comedy legend speaks out after AI-generated special
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program | George Carlin: You Are All Diseased | Nominated |
| 1997 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program | George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy | Nominated |
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