George Carlin is in top form with these stand-up recorded at the Beverly Theater in Los Angeles in 1986. Routines included are "Losing Things," "Charities," "Sports," "Hello and Goodbye," "Battered Plants," "Earrings," and "A Moment of Silence." Also included is a short film entitled "The Envelope" co-starring Vic Tayback.
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Is George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch score
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.9).
Will George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head make me laugh?
Very funny
Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).
Is George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.