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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Comedian George Carlin Dies

    George Carlin, who changed the nature of comedy, died yesterday at

    1.   We’ll talk about him tonight with another humorist: Harry Shearer.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    George Carlin, who changed the nature of comedy, died yesterday at 71.We’ll talk about him tonight with another humorist: Harry Shearer.

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    Is it Time for More Oil Drilling Off the Shores of California?
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Sonya Geis

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      Harry Shearer

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    Is it Time for More Oil Drilling Off the Shores of California?
    1. 1:13Is California Ready to Rethink Offshore Oil Drilling?
    2. 20:11Comedian George Carlin DiesYou’re reading this
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