In recognition of the gift, the executive MBA program at Chicago Booth will be renamed after Sokolov. Read the full story from the Tribune’s Robert Channick.

The gift, announced today, is among the largest ever made to Chicago Booth. It will benefit the executive MBA program, which allows professionals to continue working while earning their graduate ...

Danny DeVito's filmography is downright legendary. So, let's try and break down his 12 greatest television shows and films by ...

Inside Andy Kaufman: SNL’s strange genius with an unsettling ... by imagining him slitting the throat of his villainous manager Colonel Tom Parker. “I painted him as this kind of intellectual ...

But his work on the series didn't capture the many aspects of his comedy, which was populated by various offbeat alter egos, including a wrestler named Andy Kaufman. The late, legendary performer ...

A documentary subject like the comic Andy Kaufman, who died in 1984, has got to be both a dream and a nightmare for a filmmaker. Archival footage is usually used to suggest a glimpse into who ...

There are few comedians who polarized audiences like Andy Kaufman. His style of deadpan humor was deliberately designed to make people uncomfortable—and he achieved that with long, pregnant ...

Andy Kaufman's unique brand of comedy could be as confusing as it was original. TV viewers fell in love with the comedian, who died in 1984 at age 35, during his five-season run as Latka Gravas on ...

Aside from his best-known work on the 1978–1983 sitcom Taxi, Andy Kaufman was known for his assorted alter egos The late comedian's life and work are examined in the new documentary Thank You Very ...

Andy Kaufman as Latka Gravas on 'Taxi' circa 1979 (left); Joe Plummer and Jenifer Westphal in 2020.