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Topic | These are my ten favorite stand up comedians. Which of my favorites is yours? |
Zeus 12/09/18 1:59:09 AM #54: | WhiskeyDisk posted... Zeus, I don't think you grasp the magnitude of what Carlin did for the art form as a whole. If all you're familiar with is Life is Worth Losing or It's Bad For Ya, I can see where you get that impression, as I said earlier he kind of became cranky towards the end. I blame sobriety turning him into a dry drunk. Which sounds wholly divorced from my criticism concerning the quality of his insights. My original remark and your argument are in no way mutually exclusive. All that aside, you seem to be crediting far too much to Carlin considering that things like tv, etc, also killed comedians who might try to just milk the same bit. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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