Late in his career, George Carlin seemed almost too angry, too much vitriol mixed in with his brilliant humor. He admitted he believed in virtually none of the things that are building blocks in ...

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George Carlin may have despised organized religion, but the new HBO documentary about the comedian’s life and career makes it very clear he was, in fact, a very spiritual being. It’s a side of the ...