Some people write love songs for their idols. Others name-drop them in speeches. Robin Williams? He walked into a London strip club and threatened to buy the whole place—just to impress David Bowie.

Robin Williams' ambitious plan to impress David Bowie at a stand-up set at London's 'The Comic Strip' didn't quite work out.

Robin Williams was apparently so eager to impress music legend David Bowie that he reportedly threatened to buy London’s iconic comedy club, The Comic Strip, just so he could perform stand-up ...