He granted himself the title “World Inter-Gender Wrestling Champion” and managed to keep it. It was all part of his bizarre song and dance, and Kaufman was committed to the idea. In the film, he ...

There have been several documentaries chronicling the life of the comedian, including one dedicated to his brief stint in the wrestling ring, which includes his infamous feud with Jerry "The King" ...

The late comic lightning-rod reached his performance art zenith in these are-they-a-joke-or-aren’t-they bouts vs. women. Launched in 1979 on “Saturday Night Live” (concurrent with his “Taxi” stint), ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Pro wrestler Jerry "The King" Lawler has finally confessed: His famous feud with comedian Andy Kaufman was all set up. The feud included a segment on the David Letterman show in ...

In late August, famous comedian and actor Andy Kaufman was honored posthumously with a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star. Andy is known for his performance art comedy, which blurs the lines between reality ...