George Carlin Plays a Hilarious ‘Hippy Dippy Weatherman’ on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1967

Lori Dorn
March 14, 2022

While appearing on the Christmas Eve episode of The Ed Sullivan Show, George Carlin hilariously put on his “Hippy Dippy Weatherman” Al Sleet persona and gave a memorable weather report for United States during the 1967 holiday season.

Our weather tonight is dominated by a large low-pressure center. …This is a Canadian low, which is not to be confused with a Mexican high…

Lori Dorn

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