Date:
Mon, June 23, 2008 01:15:38 AMFrom:
NYTimes.com News Alert
Subject:
News Alert: George Carlin, the Comedian, Is Dead at 71
Breaking News Alert
The New York Times
Monday, June 23, 2008 -- 1:15 AM ET
-----
George Carlin, the Comedian, Is Dead at 71
George Carlin, the Grammy-Award winning standup comedian and
actor who was hailed for his irreverent social commentary,
poignant observations of the absurdities of everyday life and
language, and groundbreaking routines like "Seven Words You
Can Never Use on Television," died in Los Angeles on Sunday
according to his publicist Jeff Abraham. He was 71.
Read More:
http://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na
-----
Now get the New York Times Breaking News to your mobile phone. Sign up
for the alerts by texting NEWSALERTS to 698698 (NYTNYT).
-----
About This E-Mail
You received this message because you are signed up to receive Breaking News
Alerts from NYTimes.com.
To ***, change your e-mail address or to sign up for daily headlines
or other newsletters, go to:
http://www.nytimes.com/email
NYTimes.com
620 Eighth Ave.
New York, NY 10018
Copyright 2008 The New York Times Company


Back to newsletter list