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June 25, 2008

Carlin (again)

In his NYT eulogy for George Carlin, Jerry Seinfeld writes:

As a kid it seemed like the whole world was funny because of George Carlin. His performing voice, even laced with profanity, always sounded as if he were trying to amuse a child. It was like the naughtiest, most fun grown-up you ever met was reading you a bedtime story.

Here's a clip of Carlin actually performing for children. Not all that different from his normal style:

25 Jun 19:04 | Link | Category: Art & Entertainment, Humor, Video