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Samuel Burl Kinison ( / ˈkɪnɪsən / KIN-iss-ən; December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. A former Pentecostal preacher, he performed stand-up routines that were characterized by intense sudden tirades, punctuated with his distinctive scream, similar to charismatic preachers.
Apr 12, 1992 · Sam Kinison, a former tent preacher who gained fame as a shrieking and often insulting stand-up comedian, was killed Friday night in a head-on automobile crash on a desert highway near Needles ...
Sam Kinison was a stand-up comedian and actor who used black comedy and screams in his routines. He died in a car accident in 1992 at age 38, after appearing in films like Back to School and The Eyes of Tammy Faye.
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Jan 14, 2022 · Watch Sam Kinison's hilarious and outrageous live stand-up comedy, featuring his signature scream and controversial topics.
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Feb 5, 2018 · And if you haven't seen him before, you’re gonna get a kick out of Bad Sam.” Rodney Dangerfield welcomed Sam Kinison and his legendary scream to the stage on his 1986 HBO special, “It’s ...
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Apr 3, 2014 · Sam Kinison was an American comedian best known for his crass humor and trademark scream. The Grammy-nominated comedian received his first break from fellow comedian Rodney Dangerfield.
Aug 11, 2016 · Learn about the explosive career and influence of Sam Kinison, a comedian who pushed the boundaries of stand up comedy. Listen to stories from his friends and rivals, and hear his final performance on SiriusXM.