The award is not intended to be given posthumously, but Carlin's death occurred between the announcement and the ceremony. Those there to honor Carlin included: Joan Rivers, Jon Stewart, Bill Maher, Lewis Black, Denis Leary, Margaret Cho, Garry Shandling, and Lily Tomlin.
| Crew | Mark Krantz | Creator |
| Crew | Cappy McGarr | Creator |
| Crew | Peter Kaminsky | Creator |
| Directing | Linda Mendoza | Director |
| Crew | Bob Kaminsky | Creator |
