It’s hard to imagine Sam Kinison growing old and mellowing out. The infant Sam arrived in East Peoria nearly 62 years ago. That’s the minimum age to draw Social Security, a stage in life where few ...
"His rage, his energy, his persona, his comedy is all as relevant today as it was then," brother Bill Kinison says “It’s crazy that this stuff is not available,” Comedy Dynamics President Brian ...
WHAT IT’S ABOUT Sam Kinison was among the biggest standups in the world when he was killed in a head-on collision on a remote stretch of highway in California on April 10, 1992. He was 38. This covers ...
Dan Fogler has signed up to portray Sam Kinison in HBO's biopic of the late US stand-up, according to Variety. Tom Shadyac (Bruce Almighty) will direct the TV movie, which is based on the memoir ...
The GOP reminds me of Sam Kinison. It has become the party of the primal scream. Students of stand-up comedy may remember Kinison, popular in the 1980s. He was a squat, heavy-set man, who stomped ...
Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...
A comedy legend with Tulsa ties, Kinison was laid to rest alongside family members at Memorial Park Cemetery, 5111 S. Memorial Drive, where his gravestone reads “In another time and place he would ...