Rick James was a big "super freak" in his heyday and the trailer for Showtime's newest documentary, "Bitchin’: the Sound and Fury of Rick James," shows that might be an understatement.

*In Rick James’ 2007 book, “Confessions of Rick James: Memoirs of a Super Freak,” the punk-funk singer, musician, and performer talks about Marvin Gaye, his one-time Motown label mate and ...

The film is looking to present a full picture of the “Punk-Funk” icon. Legendary comedian Dave Chapelle helped introduce Rick James to a new generation of music lovers when he famously played ...

Rick James battled drug addiction until his death at 56 in 2004. Picture: Getty Images Although James was indeed a very kinky guy, pushing the boundaries of what women could withstand sexually, he ...

Our Friday just got Super Freak-y thanks to the folks over at RollingStone.com. They've got the highlights from Rick James' new autobiography, Glow. And they're epic. 1. Among James' hookups: head ...

The official trailer for the new Rick James documentary Bitchin’: The Sound and Fury of Rick James has been released – check it out below. The forthcoming film promises an “intimate yet ...

James, whose brand was excess, died in 2004 at age 56 after years of drug abuse, a stretch in prison, and a career making his personal amalgam of R&B, pop and soul (“It’s like disco and funk ...

Rick James Outfunks His Rivals in First Clip From New Doc ‘Bitchin” Documentary, which premiered at Tribeca Film Fest, will air on Showtime and aims to balance funk artist's dreams and demons ...