James L. Brooks recounted the moment he knew Andy Kaufman would be a great fit for his sitcom Taxi. Brooks, 85, tells PEOPLE ...

James L. Brooks recently got candid and admitted that he knew Andy Kaufman would be an amazing fit for his sitcom Taxi.In a ...

Andy Kaufman in 1982 (left) and in 1976. Andy Kaufman's death garnered just as many varying opinions as his life did. "She went to the funeral. She said she went up to the casket and poked him because ...

One moment in Andy Kaufman's life changed everything that came after it. Close friends and family appear in Thank You Very Much, the newly released documentary on the life of the late comedian and ...

Taxi director James Burrows told the story on the July 18 episode of Smartless. Not only did Clifton get fired, but he almost started a fight with his costars. Kaufman wore facial prosthetics and loud ...

Clay Tweel, director of Andy Kaufman Is Me, tells PEOPLE about the nuance to the comedian that many of his more casual fans may have missed Andy Kaufman was beloved for his time playing Latka Gravas ...

HOLLYWOOD (KABC) -- Actor, comedian and performance artist Andy Kaufman received a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Kaufman is probably best remembered for his portrayal of loveable ...

Alex Braverman will direct and ‘Roadrunner’ director Morgan Neville will produce the untitled film about the late comedian and performance artist. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Kaufman, who ...