Seventeen years ago today Bill Hicks, a legend and visionary of comedy, died of pancreatic cancer. He was 32.
His ribald comedy style was unfiltered with a sniper's aim on the heads of politicos and pop culture puffs. Hicks viewed the comedian as the "antithesis of the mob mentality" whose job is to say "wait a minute" and bring everything back to the moment. Had Hicks lived, continuing his impassioned despise for Billy Ray Cyrus ("I will be hosting, titled 'Let's Hunt and Kill Billy Ray Cyrus. ...
Impose Magazine — Seventeen years ago today Bill Hicks, a legend and visionary of comedy, died of pancreatic cancer. He was 32.
His ribald comedy style was unfiltered with a sniper's aim o... more info