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Burt Kearns

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Burt Kearns
Burt Kearns is a producer and writer, known as executive producer of Breaking the Ice (2023), Kardashian: The Man Who Saved OJ Simpson (2016), Guinness World Records Unleashed (2013) and Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura (2009), director of the award-winning nonfiction film The Seventh Python (2008) and the documentary Basketball Man (2007) and, with Academy Award® winner Albert S. Ruddy, writer and producer of the comedy motion picture, Cloud 9 (2006). He is the author of the books 'Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood's Real-Life Tough Guy,' 'Tabloid Baby,' and with Jeff Abraham, 'The Show Won't Go On: The Most Shocking, Bizarre, and Historic Deaths of Performers Onstage.'
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    Robert Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, and Rob Kardashian in Kardashian: The Man Who Saved OJ Simpson (2016)
    Kardashian: The Man Who Saved OJ Simpson
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 2016
    Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura (2009)
    Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Burt Reynolds, Angie Everhart, and Gabrielle Reece in Cloud 9 (2006)
    Cloud 9
    4.2
    • Producer
    • 2006
    Guinness World Records Unleashed (2013)
    Guinness World Records Unleashed
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    • Johnny in Wonderland
      • producer
      • Pre-production



    • Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster (2025)
      Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Legsville Oral History (2022)
      Legsville Oral History
      TV Series
      • editor
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Breaking the Ice (2023)
      Breaking the Ice
      6.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Who Do You Believe? (2022)
      Who Do You Believe?
      5.0
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2022
    • TIME Presents: Celebrities on Trial (2017)
      TIME Presents: Celebrities on Trial
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • David Bowie, Muhammad Ali, Merle Haggard, and Garry Shandling in Time Presents: Milestones 2016 - A Tribute to the Stars We've Lost (2016)
      Time Presents: Milestones 2016 - A Tribute to the Stars We've Lost
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Entertainment Weekly Presents: '80s TV Stars - Where Are They Now? (2016)
      Entertainment Weekly Presents: '80s TV Stars - Where Are They Now?
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Robert Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, and Rob Kardashian in Kardashian: The Man Who Saved OJ Simpson (2016)
      Kardashian: The Man Who Saved OJ Simpson
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Second Chance Chihuahuas (2016)
      Second Chance Chihuahuas
      TV Special
      • consulting producer
      • 2016
    • El Chapo & Sean Penn: Bungle in the Jungle (2016)
      El Chapo & Sean Penn: Bungle in the Jungle
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • L.A. Hair (2012)
      L.A. Hair
      6.2
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • Tori Spelling: Celebrity Lie Detector (2015)
      Tori Spelling: Celebrity Lie Detector
      TV Special
      • consulting producer
      • 2015
    • High Times & Low Expectations (2015)
      High Times & Low Expectations
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Animal Planet Presents (2013)
      Animal Planet Presents
      6.9
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2015
    • Way Out West (2014)
      Way Out West
      5.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2014–2015

    Writer



    • Johnny in Wonderland
      • Writer
      • Pre-production



    • Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster (2025)
      Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • The Chris Montez Story (2014)
      The Chris Montez Story
      • written by
      • 2014
    • Brian Cummings in Most Daring (2007)
      Most Daring
      6.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2007–2010
    • The Seventh Python (2008)
      The Seventh Python
      8.6
      • written by
      • 2008
    • Most Shocking (2006)
      Most Shocking
      6.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2006–2007
    • Hoosiers Meets Hooters: Behind 'Cloud 9'
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Burt Reynolds, Angie Everhart, and Gabrielle Reece in Cloud 9 (2006)
      Cloud 9
      4.2
      • written by
      • 2006
    • Hollywood Justice
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2004
    • Gary Ridgway in Mugshots (2000)
      Mugshots
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2000–2002
    • Bizarre World
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • When Good Pets Go Bad 2 (1999)
      When Good Pets Go Bad 2
      7.9
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1999
    • Hollywood Animal Crusaders (1999)
      Hollywood Animal Crusaders
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1999
    • Strange Universe (1996)
      Strange Universe
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Boxing: A Different Look (1996)
      Boxing: A Different Look
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1996

    Editor



    • Johnny in Wonderland
      • Editor
      • Pre-production



    • Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster (2025)
      Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster
      • Editor
      • 2025
    • Legsville Oral History (2022)
      Legsville Oral History
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2022–2023
    • High Times & Low Expectations (2015)
      High Times & Low Expectations
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2015
    • Jerry Lewis Just Talks (2014)
      Jerry Lewis Just Talks
      Video
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • High There (2014)
      High There
      • Editor
      • 2014

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      • Official website for 'Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood's Real-Life Tough Guy' by Burt Kearns
    • Other works
      Book: "Tabloid Baby." Celebrity Books. ISBN-10: 1580291074
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