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“Like Setting Fire to Myself”: Michael Richards, in Conversation With Jay Leno
Michael Richards wears Shirt Stylist’s Own. Jeans Levi’s. There are two things everybody knows about Michael Richards. In the ’90s, he ascended into the pop culture pantheon as Kramer on Seinfeld. In the aughts, his career and reputation suffered a body …