Comedians Honor George Carlin

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11th Annual Mark Twain Prize for Humor, honoring the late George Carlin, at the Kennedy Center in Washington.

The late George Carlin was honored by his family and peers at the 11th Annual Mark Twain Prize for Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington. Monday, Nov. 10, 2008.

George Carlin s second wife, Sally Wade, arrives.

Harlee Belzer and her husband, actor Richard Belzer, arrive along with their two dogs.

Harlee Belzer, left, and her husband, actor Richard Belzer, greet comedian Bill Maher, right, as they arrive.

Ben E. King performs "Stand by Me", to close a tribute performance.

George Carlin's daughter, Kelly Carlin-McCall, left, and his brother Patrick Carlin, thank the crowd at the end of a tribute performance.

The cast waves to the crowd at the end of a tribute performance.

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The late George Carlin was honored by his family and peers at the 11th Annual Mark Twain Prize for Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington. Monday, Nov. 10, 2008.

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