George Carlin: On Campus

George Carlin: On Campus

1984•1h 0m•7.3/10

ComedyTV MovieDocumentary

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7.3/10(45)

George Carlin hits the boards with the former Hippie-Dippie Weatherman's take on Brooklynese pronunciations of the names of sexually transmitted disease ("hoipes"), plus a prayer for the separation of church and state, feuds between breakfast foods, and the absurdity of wearing jungle camouflage in a desert.

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Cable Stuff Productions, Carlin Productions, HBO

Language

EN

Status

Released

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George Carlin

George Carlin

Self

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