Bill Hicks' legacy has been compiled into one comprehensive box set to capture every commercially released album and special as well as over ten hours of unreleased performances pulled from Bill's own collection of shows he recorded over his many years of touring, and a photo book and a photo book with many rare and never before seen photos. Once again Bill's work will step into the spotlight and be enjoyed by and influence another generation of comics and fans.
Hicks tackled a wide range of social issues including religion, politics, consumerism, the media, and popular culture in a dark and controversial way. During the 1990s, he toured the United States and the U.K. extensively and made a number of high-profile television appearances. On February 26, 1994 at the age of 32, he died of pancreatic cancer in Little Rock, Arkansas. In subsequent years, his work gained a large amount of acclaim and he developed a strong following among a broad range of audiences around the world. He was named fourth greatest comedian of all time by London's Channel 4 and 19th by Comedy Central.
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