Andy Kaufman

Andy Kaufman

A community portal about Andy Kaufman with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Andrew Geoffrey Kaufman was a Jewish New York -born American entertainer. Though many refer to him as a comedian, Kaufman did not self...

A community portal about Andy Kaufman with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Andrew Geoffrey Kaufman was a Jewish New York -born American entertainer. Though many refer to him as a comedian, Kaufman did not self-identify as one. He disdained telling jokes and engaging in comedy as it was traditionally understood; instead, he was a practitioner of anti-humor or dada absurdist performance art.

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Video credit: Mark Milian / Los Angeles TimesTony Pierce's interview with musician Paul Shaffer yields an interesting discussion about playing with comedian Andy Kaufman -- or so he thought.Paul Shaffer talks musicTony Pierce interviews music legend Paul Shaffer, who discusses his run-ins with some of the most popular musicians in recent history and his favorite instrument.  
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Andy Kaufman was before my time but if what I read about this feud with Jerry Lawler and that “Man on the Moon” movie were any indication, this guy was a walking laugh factory. He blurred the line between the stage and his personal life and often times it was difficult to figure out if [...]  
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In 1977, Andy Kaufman issued a direct challenge to the women of America. Kaufman was a longtime follower of the ridiculous machismo and overblown personas of professional wrestlers, and began to wrestle women as part of his stage act, declaring himself the "inter-gender wrestling champion of the world." The perennial oddball offered a $1,000 prize to any woman who could pin him in a grappling match, with the added guarantee that he would shave...  
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In 1977, Andy Kaufman issued a direct challenge to the women of America. Kaufman was a longtime follower of the ridiculous machismo and overblown personas of professional wrestlers, and began to wrestle women as part of his stage act, declaring ...  
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Huston, Texas - Ever since he failed to show up 10 years after his reported death and burial, top NASA officials secretly set out to find the late 1970s and early 1980s performance artist sensation, Andy Kaufman on there own. And in the only possible...  
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