Louie Anderson, an Emmy winner whose career spanned from stand-up and game show host to starring roles in TV and film, died Friday in Las Vegas from complications related to cancer, his publicist ...

Louie Anderson, the Emmy-winning stand-up comedian, actor and game show host who created the animated series "Life With Louie" and co-starred on the tragicomic FX show "Baskets," died Friday.

LOS ANGELES — Louie Anderson, whose four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” died Friday.

Matriarch Christine, played by comedian Louie Anderson in drag, is the mother of twins: Chip, a failed and angst-ridden clown who yearns to clown again, and Dale, a prissy, insecure small-time ...

Louie Anderson, left, and Zach Galifianakis attend the party following the premiere of FX’s “Baskets” at Pacific Design Center on Jan. 14, 2016, in West Hollywood. (Photo by Frank Micelotta ...

Pauly Shore was most likely the last comic to bid farewell to Louie Anderson. And that's appropriate. The "Encino Man" star's mother was the late Mitzi Shore, who ran the famed Comedy Store in Los ...

Louie Anderson, whose four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as a mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” died Friday.