Rik Mayall, who played would-be anarchist Rick on the 1980s British sitcom “The Young Ones,” died Monday, according to media reports. He was 56. The BBC reports that Mayall died at his London home. No ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Rik Mayall, who acted in “Drop Dead Fred” and was Lord Flashheart in “Blackadder,” has died. Fans of the actor tweeted condolences for him on Monday. Mayall was 56 years old when he died, the BBC ...

Mayall -- who starred in the cult 90s comedy "Drop Dead Fred" -- passed away on Monday at the age of 56. In a statement, Mayall's wife Barbara revealed the cause of his death, and added ... "We always ...

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, ...

For an entire generation growing up the 1980s and 1990s, Rik Mayall was one of the most familiar - and fascinating - faces on television. And now, 11 years after his death at the age of 56, his legacy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The anarchic Rik Mayall was a perennial joker and the funniest man in whichever room he was in. But a new film shines a ...

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 ...

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 ...