Bill Hicks (English Wikipedia)

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Outhwaite, Paul. "Bill Hicks". Bill Hicks family official site. Archived from the original on April 8, 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
Outhwaite, Paul. "Bio". Arizona Bay Production Company, Inc. Archived from the original on June 26, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
"Flash Intro Page". Bill Hicks family official site. December 9, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
McIntire, Tim (March 31, 1998). "Bill Hicks: Frequently Asked Questions". BillHicks.com. Little Rock: Arizona Bay Production Company, Inc. Archived from the original on March 20, 2006. Retrieved October 28, 2006.
Hicks, Bill. "Last Word". Bill Hicks family official site. Bill Hicks. Archived from the original on May 21, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
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"Roasting a Comic They Turn Up the Flames Gently". The Boston Globe. August 10, 2003.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

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"Biography: Bill Hicks – American stand-up comedian". Britannica.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.

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Langer, Andy (May 1997). "Another Dead Hero". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved May 29, 2007.

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"Bill Hicks (1961–1994)". EncyclopediaofArkansas.net. Retrieved May 5, 2024.

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Korn, Steven (February 3, 2009), "David Letterman Airs the 'Lost' Bill Hicks Routine", Entertainment Weekly, archived from the original on August 2, 2009, retrieved January 15, 2009

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"The life of Bill Hicks". EW.com. Archived from the original on August 13, 2025. Retrieved July 21, 2026.

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Interview with Kevin Booth. "It's Only a Ride: Bill Hicks Question & Answer with Kevin Booth". FadeToBlack.com. Archived from the original on August 29, 2005. Retrieved March 3, 2006.

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"Russell Crowe Taking The Directors Chair For Bill Hicks Film". Flicksnews.net. Retrieved July 16, 2013.

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Stern, Doug (April 1993). "Profile: Bill Hicks". Austin Comedy News. via Gavin's Blog. Archived from the original on October 19, 2006. Retrieved October 22, 2006.. .

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McKenna, Terrence (August 15, 2013). "Terrence Mckenna – The stoned ape theory". YouTube. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
"Bill Hicks – The stoned ape- theory in 3 minutes". YouTube. Anders Jacobsson. 1993. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

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"A Brit on the side: Why American comic Bill Hicks felt most at home in the UK", The Independent, 25 April 2010.
Edwards, Rupert (March 5, 1994). "Obituary: Bill Hicks". The Independent. UK. Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2012.

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"Hicks is real funny". McGill Tribune. 1993.

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Lahr, John (November 1, 1993). "The Goat Boy Rises". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on April 30, 2008.

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"Anniversary of the death of Bill Hicks". Parliamentary Information Management Services. Retrieved March 3, 2006.

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Theiner, Manny (September 28, 2006). "Concert Review: Tool's prog pleases populace". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. ...from its triple-platinum 1996 release, "Ænima."

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"Mr. Fish: What's the Alternative?". October 26, 2022.

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Guildford, Simon (June 21, 2007). "Does Anybody Remember Laughter?". SimonGuildford.com. Retrieved April 8, 2014. I was definitely influenced by Bill Hicks. Well, maybe less 'influenced' than 'inspired by'. When I first met him, I was doing stuff that I do now, so maybe I wasn't directly influenced by him. But he was certainly inspiring.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

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MacInnes, Paul (November 26, 2015). "Bill Hicks: do the legendary comic's jokes still stand up?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
Waits, Tom (March 20, 2005). "What the stars are listening to: 'It's perfect madness'". The Guardian. The Observer. London. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved December 23, 2009. Bill Hicks, blowtorch, excavator, truthsayer and brain specialist, like a reverend waving a gun around.
Lee, Stewart (March 2014). "Another goddamned appreciation of the late, lamented Bill Hicks". The Observer. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
Logan, Brian (February 26, 2009). "Under the influence: standups remember Bill Hicks". The Guardian. Archived from the original on November 17, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
Henry Barnes (July 24, 2012). "Russell Crowe to direct Bill Hicks biopic". Theguardian.com. Retrieved December 21, 2013.

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Strongman, Phil. "Bill Hicks: 25 years on from the cult comedian's big break • The Register". The Register. Situation Publishing.

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Jalees, Sabrina (October 17, 2006). "Nothing funny about joke thieves". The Star. Toronto. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009. Retrieved December 23, 2009.

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Ashurst, Sam (January 9, 2009). "5 Best Political Cameos in Comic Books". TotalFilm.com. p. 2. Archived from the original on January 1, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2017.

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Zwick, John (February 25, 2004). "Dead 10 years, Hicks still makes us laugh". University of Colorado Denver Advocate. Archived from the original on October 7, 2007. Retrieved April 9, 2007.

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McNary, Dave (October 24, 2018). "Richard Linklater Directing Biopic on Comedian Bill Hicks for Focus". Variety. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

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"Bill Hicks Personal Life and Career". Bestcomedyonline.net. Archived from the original on April 20, 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
The 50 Best Stand-up Comics of All Time Archived December 11, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. Rollingstone.com, retrieved February 15, 2017.
"Bill Hicks (Personal Life, Career)". Bestcomedyonline. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
Outhwaite, Paul. "Bill Hicks". Bill Hicks family official site. Archived from the original on April 8, 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
Outhwaite, Paul. "Bio". Arizona Bay Production Company, Inc. Archived from the original on June 26, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
"Bill Hicks". Icomedytv.com. Archived from the original on July 3, 2013. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
Interview with Kevin Booth. "It's Only a Ride: Bill Hicks Question & Answer with Kevin Booth". FadeToBlack.com. Archived from the original on August 29, 2005. Retrieved March 3, 2006.
Zwick, John (February 25, 2004). "Dead 10 years, Hicks still makes us laugh". University of Colorado Denver Advocate. Archived from the original on October 7, 2007. Retrieved April 9, 2007.
"America's outlaw comic". SocialistWorker.org. Archived from the original on February 3, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
Lahr, John (November 1, 1993). "The Goat Boy Rises". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on April 30, 2008.
Korn, Steven (February 3, 2009), "David Letterman Airs the 'Lost' Bill Hicks Routine", Entertainment Weekly, archived from the original on August 2, 2009, retrieved January 15, 2009
Rogan, Joe (September 27, 2005). "Carlos Mencia is a weak minded joke thief". The Joe Rogan Blog. JoeRogan.net. Archived from the original on June 7, 2007. Retrieved October 28, 2006.
McIntire, Tim (March 31, 1998). "Bill Hicks: Frequently Asked Questions". BillHicks.com. Little Rock: Arizona Bay Production Company, Inc. Archived from the original on March 20, 2006. Retrieved October 28, 2006.
Jalees, Sabrina (October 17, 2006). "Nothing funny about joke thieves". The Star. Toronto. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009. Retrieved December 23, 2009.
Stern, Doug (April 1993). "Profile: Bill Hicks". Austin Comedy News. via Gavin's Blog. Archived from the original on October 19, 2006. Retrieved October 22, 2006.. .
Hicks, Bill. "Last Word". Bill Hicks family official site. Bill Hicks. Archived from the original on May 21, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
"The life of Bill Hicks". EW.com. Archived from the original on August 13, 2025. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
Outhwaite, Paul. "Bio". Arizona Production Company, Inc. Archived from the original on April 8, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
O'Neill, Brendan (February 23, 2004). "Bill Hicks: Why the fuss, exactly?". BBC News. UK: BBC. Archived from the original on February 25, 2004. Retrieved March 3, 2006.
Edwards, Rupert (March 5, 1994). "Obituary: Bill Hicks". The Independent. UK. Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
"America's outlaw comic". Socialist Worker. Archived from the original on December 15, 2013. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
"Comedy Central 100 Greatest Standups of all Time". Comedy Central. Archived from the original on November 25, 2010. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
"100 Greatest Comedy Stand-ups vote from channel4.com". Channel 4. Archived from the original on January 15, 2010. Retrieved March 19, 2007.
Waits, Tom (March 20, 2005). "What the stars are listening to: 'It's perfect madness'". The Guardian. The Observer. London. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved December 23, 2009. Bill Hicks, blowtorch, excavator, truthsayer and brain specialist, like a reverend waving a gun around.
"Get to Know Comedian and UFC Host Joe Rogan". Comedians.about.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
"Human Traffic (1999) Movie Script – SS". Springfield! Springfield!. Archived from the original on October 6, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
Ashurst, Sam (January 9, 2009). "5 Best Political Cameos in Comic Books". TotalFilm.com. p. 2. Archived from the original on January 1, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
Lee, Stewart (March 2014). "Another goddamned appreciation of the late, lamented Bill Hicks". The Observer. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
Logan, Brian (February 26, 2009). "Under the influence: standups remember Bill Hicks". The Guardian. Archived from the original on November 17, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2024.

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Hicks, Bill (1997) [November 1992 – December 1993]. "Pt. 1: Ch. 2: Gifts of Forgiveness". Rant in E-Minor (CD and MP3). Rykodisc. Event occurs at 0:58. OCLC 38306915.
MacInnes, Paul (November 26, 2015). "Bill Hicks: do the legendary comic's jokes still stand up?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved March 5, 2025.

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)

Bill Hicks, recent high school graduate, performing in Houston, Texas. (uploaded to YouTube on Jun 21, 2020)
(Hicks tells the audience that he went to Stratford High School, and recognizes a girl in the audience who went there, too, with whom he had worked at Wendy's.)
McKenna, Terrence (August 15, 2013). "Terrence Mckenna – The stoned ape theory". YouTube. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
"Bill Hicks – The stoned ape- theory in 3 minutes". YouTube. Anders Jacobsson. 1993. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
"Bill Hicks BBC Interview [Clip from the 1992 BBC Two series "Funny Business"]". YouTube. 1992. Retrieved December 20, 2024.

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