Maybe you can say Carlin's 'Seven Dirty Words' on TV in heaven

George Carlin has passed away. The legendary comedian was admitted to Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica on Sunday and died later that evening of heart failure. Carlin had a history of heart problems and drug dependancy. He was 71 years old.



From the New York Times: "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 Say on Television,” died in Santa Monica, Calif., on Sunday, according to his publicist, Jeff Abraham. He was 71."



Here is his obit and some photos the New York Times put together of his life.