A Few Other AK Websites The Andy Kaufman Homepage Perhaps the most informative website about the life of Andy Kaufman. Vic's Irish Andy Kaufman Page Many interesting things here including the Great Gatsby! Everything Andy! A very large message board and generous selection of graphics. Andy Kaufman Writings Andy Kaufman in Print This is the place to buy the recently printed prose by Andy Kaufman authorized by the Kaufman Estate! Close People in Andy's Life Lynne Margulies Admiration Site Tidbits about the talented all but Mrs. Kaufman. The webmaster created the website not even knowing her link to Andy Kaufman! NEW Lynne Margulies Studio & Gallery The one and only shows us her excellent mastery of the brush. NEW Fred Blassie Bio This gives you primer on the wrestling genius, song writing madman, and Andy friend. NEW Mr. B. Goes to Washington Review of this great video. Absorb all 26 glorious minutes by clicking here. A.K.Impersonators/Copycats Wally Wingert's Andy Kaufman The best Andy impersonator ever and a very active fan! Wally Wingert Interview A good deal of recent information here about his AK experiences. Misc. Related Websites Mel Sherer Interview Comic writer for Andy Kaufman. The Tony Clifton Homepage We're not sure what to make of this website. Johnny Legend Co-director of My Breakfast with Blassie, guru of wrestling and gutsy rock n' roll artist. Making My Breakfast with Blassie Behind the scenes look at this great Kaufman project! A Slice of Moon Cheese Remembrance of a girl friend. Andy's Last TV Appearance Very detailed essay on Andy's appearance on "The Top." The Milk and Cookie Show Andy's Moogy Friend Early friend of Andy Kaufman Jimmy "Mouth of the South" Hart Thoughts from a fellow wrestler. Shepard Fairey Interview Discussion of the artist's role in the "AndyLives.org" hoax. Inspired Spin-Off Characters F'Ugly the Klown One of the most bizarre and original characters circa MOTM. Corey Mystyshyn Angry artiste much in the tradition of Tony Clifton. NEW Misc. Interests/Influences Slim Whitman Andy loved this man's music and even did a cover of Slim's "Rose Marie." Andy and Slim If only they had done an album together..... Say Hello to Our Friends: Spungifeel Comics		Unusual Websites/Articles AK Handwriting Analysis What does it tell us about Andy? Memorial Wrestling Room Is this an honor? Andy Kaufman Psychic Eatery Cute, suspect, and diet conscious! Church of Andy Kaufman It was inevitable, wasn't it? A.K. Astrological Chart Compare Andy's chart with other celebs! Guy With Same Name Is this the best sighting out there? AK Death Theories Completely off-the-wall. AK was Einstein? Give me a break. NEW Hudson Pier Poets Listed as a member of this poetry group, is AK presently hiding out in NYC? Read the sample poem Weird Vegetation. Freaky vibes, man. AK on TV Today Discussion Areas/Forums NEW C A K S F o r u m s : Research & Studies Forum (RSF) Addresses Andy's writings and performances, as well as aspects of his life that directly relate to this work. Egghead Lite Forum (ELF) Addresses aspects of Andy's life other than his work such as faking death questions. Cesspool Spectacular (Cesspool) A mix of gab and discussion with an emphasis on the former. Andy Kaufman Fanatics Non-Andy Kaufman Forum (NAF) A place for AK fanatics to discuss topics unrelated to AK. Andy Kaufman Newsgroup You will find a few decent posts once in a while among the weeds. Church of AK Discussion Board Slow, bizarre, and huh? The Tony Clifton Forum Food fight on a forum. Andy Kaufman Discussion Board Quiet forum with occassional inspired chat. Beautiful Dreamer A "women only" message board about all things Andy Kaufman. Books on AK Presently, these are all available at amazon.com.   Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind of Andy Kaufman by Bill Zehme. The definitive biography of AK. Meticulously researched and creatively written.   Andy Kaufman Revealed! Best Friend Tells All by Bob Zmuda. More a recollection of the partnership of AK and Bob Zmuda. Highly entertaining.   Was This Man a Genius? Talks with Andy Kaufman by Julie Hecht. Hilarious! A writer's attempt to discover the "real" Andy. Shows AK clearly in his element.   You might also check out The Huey Williams Story considered a semi- autobiography. You'll find this and other AK writings, at Andy Kaufman in Print.		Multimedia Andy Kaufman Andy Kaufman Animation Short Funny tribute to the one and only. The SlyCraft Show 23 minute cable show An Evening About A.K. A must see! Almost three hours! Did Andy Fake His Death? Andy Kaufman Lives, or Does He? Mr. Showbiz reports on some theories. AK Death Certificate Sorry, folks, but that's that. He's making music with Elvis now. Interesting Old News Andy's Bible for Sale! MOTM Websites/Reviews Man on the Moon Script and Screenwriters' Notes Great behind-the-scenes-look! Article on the Screenwriters Interesting insight into the making of MOTM. Cinemayhem: Man on the Moon Read about all the craziness in the months just before the opening of MOTM. Behind the Scenes Scoops A bit of a journal following some of the hubbub during the making of MOTM. Hollywood Jesus Review Andy's spiritual journey conveyed! Christian Answers Review MOTM deemed morally offensive! The Filthy Critic Review Mixed review ala dirt. Jim Carrey Online Popular fansite with info about his role in MOTM. Andy Lives Controversy Appearing out of no where in 1999, the Andy Lives website played to people's belief that Andy had actually faked his death and was returning. Unfortunately, the website was a hoax tied in with the promotion of MOTM. Though the website is no longer available for viewing, there are still a few places to read about it. Hollywood Confidential article Foreign Websites on AK* Uncle Andy's Fun House (Japan) *If you need translation of any of these foreign language web pages, copy the page URL and paste it in this page. Official Video/DVD Starring: *My Breakfast with Blassie (1983) *Andy's Funhouse aka The Andy Kaufman Special (1985) *Heartbeeps (1981) *The Midnight Special (1981) * I'm From Hollywood (1992) *The Real Andy Kaufman (1979) *Andy Kaufman Plays Carnegie Hall (1979) *Soundstage aka The Andy Kaufman Show (1983) Supporting Roles: *I Can't Take It No More (Rodney Dangerfield Special) *God Told Me To aka Demon (1977) * In God We Tru$t (1980) *Comedy Tonight aka HBOs Second Annual Young Comedians Special *Catch a Rising Star's 10th Anniversary Movies/Specials About AK: *Man on the Moon (1999) *A&E Biography: Andy Kaufman (2000) *Tank You Veddy Much (1999) The list is not comprehensive, but here are a few places to buy these and/or search for more: AndyKaufmaninpint Amazon.com Half.com IMDB Unofficial Video Here are some extensive lists of video video that is out there. Eric's Rare AK Videos Crushr24 Andy Kaufman Videos
NEW Other Areas of Interest Considered to Be Peripheral to the Work of Andy Kaufman
Hoaxing Tips How to Be An Internet Woo-Woo Credo of woo-woos everywhere on internet forums. Hoaxing History/Study* Culture Jammer's Encyclopedia Chock full of info on imposters, fakes, etc. *CAKS does not condone hoaxing that is hurtful to people. We merely suggest these sites for your curiousity.		Folks Compared to Andy Kaufman Ernie Kovacs Often compared to Andy Kaufman primarily for their mutual affinity for manipulating television as a medium. Many eroneously believe Andy was inspired by Mr. Kovacs, but this was not the case. There are other parallels such as their drive to succeed and untimely deaths. Here are a few websites to enjoy. Kovacsland Online! Ernie Kovacs Page NEW Coyle and Sharp This dynamite duo from the early 60s staged hoaxes with random people on the street. Andy Kaufman was a fan of their work. Ex-Con Artists Article     Neil Hamburger Neil is a one of a kind stand-up comedian that you've got to see to believe. Here's a few places to learn all about Mr. That's-My- LIfe! San Francisco Weekly Article Chris Elliot Both Andy and Chris were a significant ingredient of the early Letterman show. Like Andy, Chris played many nutty characters (e.g. The Man Under the Seats) and tenaciously holds to his characters, particularly when he makes appearances on Letterman and elsewhere. The Other Man on the Moon
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