The Andy Kaufman Show Studio: Wea-des Moines Video Release Date: 04/25/2000 List Cost: $ 19.95 Price: Andy Kaufman: The Midnight Special The huge mystery about Andy Kaufman’s work is in attempting to figure out what’s serious, what’s an act, why he is performing what he’s doing, and whether or not he even knows the differences [...]
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Happy Birthday Andy Kaufman
Jan 17
Andy Kaufman was born on January 17, 1949. Please enjoy this video in memory of his comedic genius. Kaufman was born in New York City, on January 17, 1949, the first son of Janice and Stanley Kaufman. He grew up in Long Island, New York, and began performing at age nine. He attended the now [...]
Ahead of his time as usual…
Nov 27
Andy Kaufman provides a glimpse of politics to come…
A Moment With Andy Kaufman
Nov 23
Losers Anonymous
Nov 10
Here’s a little blast from the past, from one of Sir Rodney Dangerfield’s tv specials. Featuring the immortal Andy Kaufman, as well as cameos from Harold Ramis (look for it) and Robert Urich. Years before Vanilla Ice even thought about trying to roll with his homies, Sir Rodney was ripping the rap…enjoy!
Here is a clip from The Andy Kaufman Show, Part 1, Andy’s Intro. Enjoy! Mr. Andy Kaufman was a comic genius. Kaufman was born in New York City, on January 17, 1949, the first son of Janice and Stanley Kaufman. He grew up in Long Island, New York, and began performing at age nine. He [...]
Notes on Andy Kaufman
Aug 9
Image via Wikipedia As you may know, I believe Andy Kaufman is (was?) a comedy legend. One of the true greats, undoubtedly one of the best improvisational comedians of all time. If you are familiar with Kaufman’s life and death(?), you know a few things…including that he was a vegetarian who never did drugs, drank [...]
In preparation for his big match against Jerry Lawler, Andy Kaufman warms up in an exhibition against Susan. Related articles by Zemanta Andy Kaufman: Absolute Genius (domainb.org) Wow – Steve Martin and Andy Kaufman (old video!) (domainb.org)
Andy appearing on Letterman’s show for the second time. This is the day after his first appearance on the same morning show.
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Here is Mr. Andy Kaufman’s post-Slim Whitman-performance interview with David Letterman: Once again Andy stays “in character” (the character being “Andy Kaufman”) throughout the interview and Letterman tries to figure it out…as do we all. I hope you enjoy this video as much as I. Related articles by Zemanta This Day in Wrestling History – [...]
