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Sam Kinison. Samuel Burl Kinison (/ ˈkɪnɪsən / KIN-iss-ən; December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. A former Pentecostal preacher, he performed stand-up routines that were characterized by intense sudden tirades, punctuated with his distinctive scream, similar to charismatic preachers.
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most important stand-up comedians of all time.
Texas Outlaw Comics. The Texas Outlaw Comics were a group of comedians based in Houston, Texas in the mid-1980s. [1] Formed at the Comedy Workshop comedy club in Houston, early members included Sam Kinison, Bill Hicks, Ron Shock, Steve Epstein, Carl LaBove, John S, Riley Barber, Dan Merryman, John Farnetti, and Jimmy Pineapple. [2]
September 22, 2024 at 8:46 PM. People gather Sunday for the funeral service for Kentucky Judge Kevin R. Mullins in Jenkins, Ky. JENKINS, Ky. — A Kentucky judge who authorities said was fatally ...
He saw Sam Kinison overdose at a celebrity baseball game. ... (Photo courtesy of Jamie Adler) “I was just so proud of my brother, he was my hero,” Jamie, 47, tells us by Zoom from Sydney ...
William Morris " Flukey " Stokes (December 12, 1937 – November 19, 1986) was an American reputed mobster from Chicago, Illinois. Stokes was from the South Side and well known for his silk suits, [8] diamond rings, and flamboyant lifestyle [9] as a drug trafficking kingpin and pool hall owner. [10] Stokes immortalized himself in Chicago by ...
PopMatters. (unfavorable) [3] Live From Hell is the fourth and final comedy album by Sam Kinison. It was released in 1993, a year after his death in an automobile accident. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album. [4]
Sainthood candidate Fulton J. Sheen and famed comedian Sam Kinison linked to former St. Patrick's church in Peoria. The structure collapsed in July 2023.