The New York Times – Film:
The lawsuit claims that an hourlong comedy special on YouTube violated Carlin’s copyright.
Category: Carlin, George
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He Might Be the Most Influential Director You’ve Never Heard Of
The New York Times – Music:
Marty Callner made the first modern special, setting the template still in use. (He was also key to hair-metal videos. But that’s another story.)
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The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin
The New York Times – Film:
Nearly 14 years after his death, his provocative humor has been embraced by people across the political spectrum. What happens when comedy outlasts the era it was made for?