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George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya!
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George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya!

2008-03-01 · 70 min · ★ 7.9

Comedy

It's Bad For Ya, Carlin's Emmy nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin's noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, religion, bureaucracy, patriotism, overprotected children and big business to the pungent examinations of modern language and the decrepit state of the American culture.

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Directors
Rocco Urbisci
Production companies
Cable Stuff Productions, HBO
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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George CarlinGeorge CarlinSelf

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