Lenny Bruce

If he'd had a Lenny's House to go to, Lenny Bruce's daughter says, her father might have lived to celebrate his 84th birthday on Tuesday. Read More

If he'd had a Lenny's House to go to, Lenny Bruce's daughter says, her father might have lived to celebrate his 84th birthday on Tuesday. Read More

Every Oct. 13, the date her famous father was born in 1925, Kitty Bruce sings "Happy Birthday" to him. Read More

Every Oct. 13, the date her famous father was born in 1925, Kitty Bruce sings "Happy Birthday" to him. Read More

"It's full of incredibly angry ranting. Actually, it's recipes, photographs of doors. And then, more recipes." Read More

On October 13th, the 84th birthday of legendary icon Lenny Bruce, there will be an auction of rare memorabilia consisting of more than 25 items from his Estate, overseen by his daughter, Kitty Bruce. Read More

It's been 43 years since "sick," "dirty" standup comedian Lenny Bruce died of a morphine overdose in Los Angeles, but his legacy lives on -- not only in the candid ways in which Americans from academia to the pulpit now feel free to discuss human behavior, or the liberating (and sometimes not so liberating) outpouring of profanity allowed on nightclub stages, but also in our awareness of the importance of the First Amendment in every day life. Read More

More than 40 years after his death from a drug overdose, the name Lenny Bruce still causes a stir mainly due to the controversial tactics the legendary American satirist implored. Read More

Gawker posted a speech prepared by the late William Safire for President Richard Nixon in the eventuality that astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin would have become stranded on the moon. Read More