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A wonderfully loopy new volume of actual, er, fan letters sent to dada comic Andy Kaufman has just been published by Process Media Inc. Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the comedian's death in 1984, the letters were a result of
Browsing through You Tube also turned up a wonderful video of the comedian Andy Kaufman imitating Elvis on a 1979 Johnny Cash TV show. Andy does a couple of one-line imitations of Johnny Cash and Minnie Pearl, playing for laughs,
The legendary comedian Andy Kaufman created Tony Clifton as his audience-bashing lounge singer alter ego, who was famously kicked off the set of the TV show Taxi (on which Kaufman starred) for showing up drunk to the set.
Exactly twenty years later, on our twentieth birthday (go figure), several of our closest friends from high school and We went to see Jim Carrey portray Andy Kaufman in the biopic Man on the Moon, and our life changed.
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Andy Kaufman Book "Dear Andy Kaufman We Hate Your Guts" Collects
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