George Carlin Dead at 71

Groundbreaking comedian George Carlin died Sunday evening of heart failure. He was 71.

From CNN.com:

Jeff Abraham says Carlin went into St. John’s Health Center on Sunday afternoon, complaining of chest pain. Carlin died at 5:55 p.m. PDT, the Associated Press reported.

Carlin, who had a history of heart trouble, performed as recently as last weekend at the Orleans Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas.

Check Out Carlin’s famous ‘7 Words You Can Never Say on Television’ after the jump. (NSFW language) Read more