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You Are All Diseased

You are all diseased is the 11th HBO stand up special and 16th album performed by George Carlin. This live broadcast artwork is a satirical stand-up piece[1] on counterculture in the United States of America. It was recorded on February 6th, 1999. It focuses on highly sensitive areas and hot button[2] issues of American culture. According to the NY Times, the comedy comes from a more objective point of view, abstaining from a traditional left or right leaning style of comedy; and encourages critical thinking and the challenging of social norms.[3]

You Are All Diseased
Live album by
George Carlin
ReleasedMay 14, 1999
RecordedFebruary 6, 1999
VenueBeacon Theater (New York City)
GenreComedy
Length62:13
LabelEardrum
ProducerGeorge Carlin
George Carlin chronology
Back in Town
(1996) 		You Are All Diseased
(1999) 		The Little David Years (1971–1977)
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Material/Topics

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  • Airport Security[8:02] [5]
  • Fear of Germs[5:58][6]
  • Man Stuff[5:23][7]
  • Parenting[6:51][8]
  • Truth lessness in Advertising[2:37][9]
  • Businessmen [1:26][10]

History

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  • You are all diseased was recorded in the Beacon Theater in New York City[13]
  • Eardrum Records / Atlantic Recording Corporation / Wea International Inc.[14]
  • Location sound by Terry Kulchar. Edited by Mike Stone. Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc, Hollywood CA

References

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  1. ^ "George Carlin - Quotes, Death & 7 Words". Biography. 2020-07-24. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  2. ^ "George Carlin - Quotes, Death & 7 Words". Biography. 2020-07-24. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  3. ^ Itzkoff, Dave (2022-05-11). "The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  4. ^ You Are All Diseased at AllMusic
  5. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  6. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  7. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  8. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  9. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  10. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  11. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  12. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  13. ^ admin (2018-04-06). "George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript". Scraps from the loft. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  14. ^ "You Are All Diseased (1999) — georgecarlin.net". www.georgecarlin.net. Retrieved 2024-08-09.

Citations

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  • “George Carlin.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, inc., 18 June 2024, www.britannica.com/biography/George-Carlin.
  • Itzkoff, Dave. “The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 11 May 2022, www.nytimes.com/2022/05/11/arts/george-carlin-comedy.html.
  • Watkins, Mel, and Bruce Weber. “George Carlin, Comic Who Chafed at Society and Its Constraints, Dies at 71.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 24 June 2008, www.nytimes.com/2008/06/24/arts/24carlin.html.
  • George Carlin - Quotes, Death & 7 Words, www.biography.com/actors/george-carlin. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.
  • Admin. “George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999) - Transcript.” Scraps from the Loft, 25 June 2021, scrapsfromtheloft.com/comedy/george-carlin-you-are-all-diseased-transcript/.
  • “You Are All Diseased (1999).” You Are All Diseased (1999) - Georgecarlin.Net, www.georgecarlin.net/discog/diseased.html. Accessed 1 Aug. 2024.
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