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The 13 pages that link to George Carlin, each with the reason it gives.

• Stand-up comedyRelated: His routines showed how stand-up could combine jokes with sustained cultural critique.

• Joan RiversRelated: His generation of boundary-pushing stand-ups offers a useful comparison to Rivers’s comic voice.

• Observational comedyRelated: His routines turned everyday language, rules, and social habits into sustained comic material.

• Comedy albumRelated: His albums made extended, carefully structured stand-up available beyond live audiences.

• Richard PryorRelated: Carlin and Pryor both expanded stand-up’s social criticism, but through distinct voices and performance styles.

• Lenny BruceRelated: Carlin’s own obscenity case echoed Bruce’s conflict with censorship.

• Jerry SeinfeldCompared with: Carlin’s confrontational social critique differs from Seinfeld’s focus on mundane routines.

• Steven WrightRelated: Carlin and Wright represent contrasting approaches to intellectually driven stand-up.

• Mitch HedbergRelated: Carlin’s attention to language offers a useful comparison with Hedberg’s word-based jokes.

• Sam KinisonRelated: Carlin and Kinison used profanity and taboo subjects to challenge mainstream comedy.

• Don PardoRelated: Carlin hosted the first Saturday Night Live episode, introduced by Pardo in 1975.

• Bill BurrCompared with: Carlin offers a useful comparison for Burr’s confrontational social commentary, though their styles differ.

• Fuck (profanity)Related: His routine on broadcast profanity made the word central to a landmark censorship dispute.