Robins Williams lined up for HBO comedy special
NEW YORK — Robin Williams is bringing his standup act back to HBO.
The cable network says a special of Williams performing in Washington will air in December. The show is part of the 57-year-old actor-comedian's "Weapons of Self-Destruction" tour.
Williams has done four solo specials on HBO. The most recent, which aired in 2002, received five Emmy nominations. His relationship with HBO dates back to his appearance on a "Young Comedians" show in 1977.
Williams co-stars with John Travolta in the upcoming Disney comedy "Old Dogs."
Comments
Robin Williams arrives at the premiere of "World's Greatest Dad" at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
- Utah Jazz gameday 1:50 a.m.
- Heat's Chalmers ends starts streak 1:47 a.m.
- Utah Utes football: Ute's safety net 1:19 a.m.
- Jazz miss Harpring's toughness 1:17 a.m.
- Boozer plays at an All-Star level 1:16 a.m.
- Will Chambers keep his promise? 1:15 a.m.
- Abbas: Peace deal within 6 months 1:14 a.m.
- Aggies looking for Bakersfield win 1:13 a.m.
- Farve's geezer comeback story 1:12 a.m.
- Report: Kim Jong Il health worsens 1:07 a.m.
- Cougar seniors see a new Bronco
- Cougs brace for coaching changes
- Josh Powell meets with WVC police
- Cougars O-line a strength
- Fun games to enliven holiday parties
- Bleak holiday for Powell's boys
- Jazz stunned by Timberwolves
- Top 20 boys basketball
- Boy shot in head during struggle dies
- Man lives in Moab cave
- Jazz stunned by Timberwolves
112 - BYU to wear royal blue uniforms108
- TV mom gives birth to 19th child103
- Sources: Josh Powell hires attorney100
- Stay the course with our president98
- Choir, guests unwrap musical magic86
- Letters: Explaining Palin82
- Barkley says Boozer is big problem81
- Letters: 'Liberal conceit'74
- Wet spot found in Powell's home74
Having made it to the finals of "So You Think You Can Dance," Ryan and...
We seem to get far more blog comments on our video games when we write...
Latest comments
...you better take note that BYU has won 3 of the last 4 and the Utes are...
olympus destroyed bingham.
olympus is number 1... they destroyed bingham and was up almost the entire...
He gave the appropriate sentence and can't go above and beyond what the law...
is the best player in the State. Go Weber let's take care of the Runnin...
Many gays have singled out LDS for hate but LDS have often spoken in favor...
I hope that you're never on a jury. You're logic is that of a true simpleton....
Pagan, Maybe Bell's neighbors didn't attack him because he was gay. They...
According to Max Hall.
@Anonymous: stay anonymous. Even negative non-Fulbrighters should be able to...
You can be the first to comment on this story.