George Carlin’s American Dream captures the many phases of an iconoclastic comedian
As George Carlin’s American Dream winds down—and it takes a while to do that, as this two-part HBO doc is nearly four-hours long—we’re hit with a barrage of footage of American life, all of it having happened recently, well after the iconic comedian’s passing in 2008, and all of it soundtracked by Carlin’s articulate,…