There's something horribly grim about stalking somebody's social media accounts after they've died, but it is fitting of the late Rik Mayall that a glance at what might have been a brief foray into ...

It's a bright, sunny day in Worcestershire, but instead of soaking up the sun, people are cramming into the cool, dark room of a pub to watch comedians perform. For the second year running, the Rik ...

Rik Mayall has died at the age of 56. The comic actor, who passed away on Monday morning (June 9), was best-known for his roles in hit shows like The Young Ones, Bottom and The New Statesman. He also ...

The anarchic British comedian Rik Mayall, celebrated for his work in era-defining British comedies such as Blackadder, The Young Ones and The Comic Strip Presents, has died, his agents announced today ...

LONDON — Rik Mayall, one of a generation of performers that injected post-punk energy into British comedy, has died. He was 56. Mayall’s management firm Brunskill Management said the comedian died ...

British actor Rik Mayall has died today (June 9) at age 56, TMZ reports. Strangely, the actor -- best known for his role as the titular character in the 1991 comedy film 'Drop Dead Fred' -- apparently ...

Rik Mayall lived many lives. He was Rik, of course, and Richard “Richie” Richard. There was Sir Richard Dangerous, Alan B’Stard, Drop Dead Fred and Lord Flashheart. Then there was the actual Rik, ...

Rik Mayall, one of a generation of performers who injected anarchic energy into British comedy on series such as “The Young Ones,” died June 9 at his home in London. He was 56. Mr. Mayall’s management ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rik Mayall, the beloved British comedian, writer and actor, has died at the age of 56, according to a statement from his ...

Previously unseen material by Mayall will form the basis of a new show at the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival on Saturday An archive of previously-unreleased material by the late comedian Rik Mayall is to ...

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