George Carlin: Jammin' in New York - DVD
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When George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always, InchJammin' in New York.Inch the reasons are several It was his first HBO show done live; it was the first he had done in his hometown, New York City; and it was the largest audience he had ever worked before 6,500. But Carlin says it also represented a newfound sophistication in his writing. InchIt was the first time I had done truly extended pieces consisting of separate sections all flowing together. It was a big leap for me.Inch the show, taped at the Paramount Theater in Madison Square Garden, is a perfect blend of biting social commentary and more gently-observed observational pieces.
- GenreComedyDescriptionWhen George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always, InchJammin' in New York.Inch the reasons are several It was his first HBO show done live; it was the first he had done in his hometown, New York City; and it was the largest audience he had ever worked before 6,500. But Carlin says it also represented a newfound sophistication in his writing. InchIt was the first time I had done truly extended pieces consisting of separate sections all flowing together. It was a big leap for me.Inch the show, taped at the Paramount Theater in Madison Square Garden, is a perfect blend of biting social commentary and more gently-observed observational pieces.TitleGeorge Carlin: Jammin' in New YorkFormatDVDMPAA RatingUnratedStudioMpi Home Video
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When George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always, InchJammin' in New York.Inch the reasons are several It was his first HBO show done live; it was the first he had done in his hometown, New York City; and it was the largest audience he had ever worked before 6,500. But Carlin says it also represented a newfound sophistication in his writing. InchIt was the first time I had done truly extended pieces consisting of separate sections all flowing together. It was a big leap for me.Inch the show, taped at the Paramount Theater in Madison Square Garden, is a perfect blend of biting social commentary and more gently-observed observational pieces.
Growing up in New York City, George Carlin was always the class clown. He went on to become one of the great comedians of our time, with appeal that has spanned generations. The first-ever host of NBC's Saturday Night Live, Carlin went on to star in twelve of his own HBO specials over the course of his scathingly hilarious career, earning four Grammy® awards in the process. His provocative sociopolitical commentary and biting comic style have continued to win over audiences both new and old. JAMMIN' IN NEW YORK When George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always Jammin' In New York. The show is a perfect blend of biting social commentary and more gently-observed observational pieces. WHAT AM I DOING IN NEW JERSEY? George Carlin's sixth HBO standup special aired as a live broadcast from the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey. The live performance includes the classic routines InchCars & Driving II'Inch InchReagan's Gang, Church People, and American Values,Inch InchPeople I Can Do Without,Inch and InchKeeping People Alert.Inch
After 70 years of indignities on the planet, it's clear that time hasn't mellowed George Carlin out any with this HBO special-his final concert appearance. No one is safe from Carlin's trenchant commentary as he dispenses cutting observations on such sacred cows as Lance Armstrong, patriotism, America, and even death itself. Special Features Audio (unspecified) English Additional Material Interviews - 1. George Carlin Running Time 69 Minutes.
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