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William Melvin Hicks (December 16, 1961 – February 26, 1994) [1] [2] was an American stand-up comedian and satirist. His material—encompassing a wide range of social issues including religion, politics, and philosophy—was controversial and often steeped in dark comedy .
May 10, 2024 · Bill Hicks (born December 16, 1961, Valdosta, Georgia—died February 26, 1994, Little Rock, Arkansas) was an American stand-up comedian who was considered a “comedian’s comedian” and who was a star in Britain, though he never experienced wide success in the United States during his career in the 1980s and early 1990s.
Sep 11, 2015 · 10 Jokes that Prove Bill Hicks was the Best Comic of His Time. Out tomorrow, Bill Hicks: The Complete Collection features every album and special the comedian ever released, along with more...
Feb 26, 2014 · By Patton Oswalt. Feb 26, 20142:52 PM. The great comedian Bill Hicks, who died Feb. 26, 1994. Film still of American: The Bill Hicks Story courtesy Variance Films. The following piece was...
Feb 26, 2019 · Bill Hicks 25 years on: The stand-up comedian whose uncompromising attack held the powerful to account. Cult Southern comic denounced Washington mendacity and corporate greed without fear in...
Jun 3, 1994 · The life of Bill Hicks -- Poised for stardom, the irreverent comedian battled censors and cancer before his death on February 26th. By Robert Seidenberg. Published on June 3, 1994 04:00AM EDT....
Overview. Born. December 16, 1961 · Valdosta, Georgia, USA. Died. February 26, 1994 · Little Rock, Arkansas, USA (pancreatic cancer) Birth name. William Melvin Hicks. Nicknames. Goatboy, Willy, The Cabrito Kid. The Dark Poet. Prince of Darkness. Height. 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Bio.
1,946,166 views 9 years ago. Revelations is Bill Hicks’ last special ever, taped in 1992, and features him at the height of his genius. Recorded at the Dominion Theatre in London, Bill...
In mid-June, though, Bill Hicks learned he had cancer. He only told his family, close friends and Colleen McGarr (then his fiancée), and after only a few days in hospital he left to do a gig. Hicks worked fast with producer Kevin Booth, all guns blazing in the angriest of shows, recording two albums worth of material.
Feb 26, 2014 · Wed 26 Feb 2014 07.01 EST. Love, laughter and truth. “Bill Hicks’s legacy is exactly the one that he intended – one of love, laughter and truth. His act was not only hilarious, but also,...
