Director Richard Linklater has set up the biopic of comedian Bill Hicks as his next project. The 58-year-old filmmaker, best known for critically acclaimed films such as 'Before' trilogy, 'Dazed and Confused' and 'Boyhood', will write and direct the new feature for Focus Features, reported Indiewire.

American director Richard Linklater to work on a biopic of comedian Bill Hicks

The TV opened up about her personal life in a chat show

Comedian Bharti Singh makes a shocking revelation, says, 'My mother wanted to abort me'

Ensa, Bill's third child with his wife Camille Olivia Hanks died on Friday night, February 23, died from a chronic kidney ailment

Bill Cosby's daughter, Ensa, dies at 44

Attempting to make people laugh while constantly being pressurized to not give an impression of being too opinionated ‘’for a woman” is a struggle for our women comedians.

Opinion: Why women comedians have to fight harder for spotlight in India's comedy space

Comedian Ralphie May's actual cause of death revealed

Gregory's comedy tackled racial prejudice and he became a pioneering figure for other African American comedians

Comedian and civil rights activist, Dick Gregory, dies at age 84

The American comedian faces up to 10 years in prison and a $25,000 fine if convicted

Bill Cosby's sex assault trial on June 5

Will Smith had played Ali in the 2001 biopic based on the legendary boxer's life. Lennox Lewis is among the three boxers who have held the heavyweight title three times

Will Smith, Lennox Lewis to be pallbearers at Muhammad Ali's funeral

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