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17 April 1987 (USA)
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The 10 most innovative stand-up comedy specials of all time (with video)
(From IFC. 12 October 2011, 10:45 AM, PDT)
(From IFC. 12 October 2011, 10:45 AM, PDT)
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Kinison's breakthrough
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Cast
 | Sam Kinison | ... | Himself |
 | Denise Gallup | ... | Herself (uncredited) |
| Dian Gallup | ... | Herself (uncredited) |
 | Hugh M. Hefner | ... | Himself (uncredited) |
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| Walter C. Miller | |||
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| Sam Kinison | ||
Produced by | |||
| Elliot Abbott | .... | producer | |
| Bill Kinison | .... | executive producer | |
| Michael Petok | .... | associate producer | |
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| Brent Carpenter | |||
Production Management | |||
| Gregory Sills | .... | executive in charge of production | |
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| Gabrielle Raumberger | .... | graphics | |
Sound Department | |||
| Joe Kendall | .... | audio assist | |
| Paul Sandweiss | .... | audio | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Joe Angelo | .... | video tape operator | |
| Fred McKinnon | .... | lighting director (as Red McKinnon) | |
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| Katie Elliott | .... | production assistant | |
| John B. Field | .... | video | |
| Deborah Liebling | .... | associate director (as Debbie Liebling) | |
| Dency Nelson | .... | stage manager | |
| Roberta Savold | .... | production assistant | |
| Bob Suszynski | .... | spiritual therapist | |
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- Home Box Office (HBO) (1987) (USA) (TV)
- Pioneer Entertainment (2001) (USA) (DVD)
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In Kinison's TV breakthrough, following appearances on Rodney Dangerfield's specials, he talks about Jesus, the dangers of marriage (twice, ahhh!), and the joys of women. Also included are two of Kinison's finest bits, both funny and, indeed, smart- the first is his teaching about how to make the woman you love or want to love happy (a.k.a. 'the alphabet'). The second is a bit on a news story where some men were let into a morgue, and something, err, unpleasant occurred. So, sit back, maybe crack open a beer, and learn why Kinison is still mentioned as being one of the most influential, true, and outrageous comedians from the 80's and early 90's. A