“Andy saw himself as an entertainer, a showbiz personality, a song-and-dance man,” says Braverman. “He once said that he’d never told a joke in his life.” Kaufman had surfaced during a golden era for ...

What to make of a man who admits that Howdy Doody was the first friend he ever had and who devoted some of his final years in professional wrestling, wrestling women for amusement? The man was Andy ...

According to a report in Cinema Blend, holy f@ck, Andy Kaufman could be alive or maybe he’s still pranking us after all these years: The story begins at the 9th annual Andy Kaufman Awards, which were ...

One of the most memorable highlights of “Thank You Very Much,” Alex Braverman’s consistently engaging documentary about comedy legend Andy Kaufman, doesn’t directly involve Kaufman at all. Well, ...

Venice: This Safdie brothers-produced greatest hits album is a serviceable (if occasionally pedestrian) introduction to a comedy legend. For a fan of alternative comedy, seeing a young Andy Kaufman ...

Director Alex Braverman attempts to define the undefinable career of the comedian and master hoaxer. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Nearly 40 years after outré comedian Andy Kaufman‘s ...

The comedy world has had its share of innovators over the years, those who break down walls to do something that hasn't been seen before. It's the perfect arena for creativity because, although people ...