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'Seinfeld' Star Michael Richards Reveals Prostate Cancer Battle

Given the seriousness of the 'Seinfeld' star's condition, Michael Richards’ doctor recommended immediate and aggressive action.

The 74-year-old comedian recounts the moment he learned about his elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels during a routine checkup. A biopsy had shown concerning results, prompting the decision to remove the entire prostate. Richards' memoir, set to be released on June 4, also addresses a dark chapter in his career: his infamous racist tirade in 2006 at the Laugh Factory.

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