Say what you will about Sam Kinison, who died in a car accident in 1992, but the loud, loutish comedian wasn't driven by an excessive need to be loved. At the height of his fame in the mid-'80s ...

HBO Films has decided to give the bigscreen treatment to the late Sam Kinison. The company’s developing a biopic of the outrageous comic with Tom Shadyac attached to direct and Rich Wilkes ...

Stand-up comic Sam Kinison screamed to the heights of his profession during a life that ended too soon. Here are 10 stories from his life and career.

He first came to fame as one of Sam Kinison's "Outlaws of Comedy." Stand-up comedian Jimmy Shubert hasn't mellowed much. "I'm a curmudgeon on hyper-drive," Shubert said. But with a definite caveat ...

His 1996 comedy album "Live From Hell" won him a Grammy. A documentary, Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? is available on home video and plays regularly on the Comedy Central cable network.