As Mr. Bruce’s daughter, she maintained boxes of video and audio of his groundbreaking and often scandalous work. By Richard Sandomir Kitty Bruce, who helped preserve the legacy of her father, Lenny ...

—“It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine),” R.E.M. Lenny Bruce, born Leonard Schneider on October 13, 1925, died on August 3, 1966. Officially, Bruce died from a drug overdose.

Lenny Bruce wasn´t just a comedian; he was a cultural provocateur whose wit, honesty, and boldness reshaped stand-up comedy and free speech. His observations on society, politics, religion, and ...

Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known as Lenny Bruce, was a comedian, author, and social critic, whose corrosive and transgressive satire as well as his boldness ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The legendary performer Lenny Bruce, whose routines on social justice, censorship, religious and other touchy subjects in mid-20th ...

Kitty Bruce, who helped preserve the legacy of her father, Lenny Bruce, the countercultural comedian whose satirical, political and scatological stand-up routines in the 1950s and '60s pushed hard ...