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His parents were pentecostal preachers who preached in different churches around the country. What its about sam kinison was among the biggest standups in the. Breaking the rules 1987 tvma 49m standup comedy the onetime preacher shakes and shudders as he tears into subjects including sex, marriage, religion, drugs and famine in this hbo special. Any sam kinison fan needs to own this dvd or video.
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Samuel burl kinison was an american standup comedian and actor. I am sam kinison is a featurelength documentary film exploring the life and legacy of shock comic sam kinison, a former pentecostal preacher turned standup comic who repurposed his pulpithoned chops to the brazen rock n roll world of mtvera comedy. Sam kinison was a pentecostal minister as late as 1975 manifestly known for lambasting the base condition of the human experience. They previously did one on another late comic, chris farley. A trailblazer in the world of standup, sam kinison lived a life that ranged from the restrained to the excessive, the comic to the tragic. Following a steep trajectory to fame, excess, despair and nearredemption, sam meets a sudden and early death when struck by a drunk driver. I am sam kinison lauds its subjects shock value and services longtime fans in doing so. Get notified if it comes to one of your streaming services, like netflix, on.
Sam kinison with tommy lee and vince neil of motley crue. Sam kinisons comedy routines contain some of the worst. Sam followed his dads footsteps and became a pentecostal preacher himself after attending bible school in new york. On december 19th, spike tv will air i am sam kinison, the newest in their series of original documentaries. I watch a ton of standup and i cant process the worship kinison receives. I am offers a glimpse into the personal lives of celebrities, as told by their family and friends. On friday, april 10, 1992, kinison was driving his white 1989 pontiac 20th anniversary turbo trans am and was struck headon on u.
But he was a troubled person offstage, with drug problems like no other. Watch saturday night live highlight guest performance sam kinison on. The performance produced for hbo, was the mega television event that launched sam on his way to super stardom. Feb 16, 2017 catch sam kinison in his last recorded special. I am sam kinison is a feature documentary exploring the life and legacy of shock comic sam kinison. A look at the life of comic sam kinison, a former pentecostal preacher turned standup comic who repurposed himself to adapt to the modern comedic landscape. A former pentecostal preacher, he performed standup routines that were most often characterized by an intense style, similar to enthusiastic preachers, punctuated by his trademark scream. Sam kinison full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. December 8, 1953 april 10, 1992 was an american standup comedian and actor.
Sam kinison rose to fame in the 1980s, a decade when greed was good, the aids virus weaved its destructive path, and cocaine was the drug of choice. Remember the immense talent that changed the face of comedy. Route 95, four miles 6 km north of interstate 40 and several miles west of needles, california, by a pickup truck driven by 17yearold troy pierson, who had been drinking alcohol. The piece includes interviews with plenty of comedians and industry people. A trailblazer in the world of standup, sam kinison lived a life that ranged from the restrained to the excessive, the comic to the tragic, the sublime to the ridiculous. His brother and manager, bill kinison, provides a detailed timeline.
Sam kinison was widely known for his grotesque comedy and his animallike presence on the stage. All critics 1 top critics 1 with friends, family and admirers all lined up here, they attest to a good man who was deeply troubled. Following a steep trajectory to fame, excess, despair and nearredemption, sam died suddenly after he was struck by a drunk. Spike tv premieres new documentary i am sam kinison.
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