Back in Town
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Back in Town is a 1996 stand-up comedy special and album by George Carlin known for its sharp social commentary and dark, irreverent humor.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Back in Town (album) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
live comedy album
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stand-up comedy special ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1990s American stand-up comedy
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HBO comedy specials of the 1990s ⓘ |
| containsProfanity | true ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | George Carlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | on-stage persona of George Carlin ⓘ |
| followedBy | You Are All Diseased ⓘ |
| follows | Jammin' in New York ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
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observational comedy ⓘ political comedy ⓘ stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“Abortion” bit
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“Capital Punishment” routine ⓘ “Familiar Expressions” routine ⓘ “Free-Floating Hostility” segment ⓘ “Sanctity of Life” routine ⓘ “State Prison Farms” material ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
long-form monologue
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rant-based delivery ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
audio album
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television special ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial material on abortion
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extended rant structure in “Free-Floating Hostility” ⓘ sharp social commentary ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | George Carlin HBO specials ⓘ |
| performer | George Carlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerNationality | American ⓘ |
| producer | HBO ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| recordedAs |
Back in Town
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Back in Town (album)
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| recordingDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
CD
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cassette ⓘ digital audio ⓘ television broadcast ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult audience ⓘ |
| theme |
language and expressions
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politics in the United States ⓘ religion and morality ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| tone |
dark humor
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irreverent ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Back in Town (album)