American comedian Richard Pryor (1940 – 2005) during a stage show, circa 1977. (Photo by Fotos International/Getty Images) *Richard Pryor fans are in for a treat as three of his albums ...

Murphy, 63, and Pryor starred in 'Harlem Nights' (1989) alongside Arsenio Hall, Della Reese, and Jasmine Guy. Pryor, legal name Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr., died on December 10, 2005 ...

Comedian Richard Pryor (1940 - 2005) performing on stage at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, Illinois, July 28, 1978. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) ...

Pam Grier, a muse of Quentin Tarantino, is detailing her time in Hollywood with the podcast "Here Comes Pam." The actress once dated Richard Pryor, who died in 2005 at age 65.

Eddie Murphy revealed that the late Richard Pryor still owes him $100,000 from a bet they made. <p>"He said, ‘You’ll never do it.’ And I bet him $100,000.

(L-R) Richard Pryor being interviewed by Barbara Walters about him setting himself on fire, on the ABC TV special ‘The Barbara Walters Summer Special’. (Photo by American Broadcasting ...

F or comedy fans of a certain age, watching VHS copies of the 1982 concert film "Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip" ...

For comedy fans of a certain age, watching VHS copies of the 1982 concert film “Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip” until the tape fell off of the spools was a rite of passage.Until Eddie ...

A strong man who has overcome such ordeals as a drug addiction, self immolation, and six marriages, Pryor is determined to overcome his most recent battle with multiple sclerosis. We replay this ...

Eddie Murphy has not forgotten his $100k bet with Richard Pryor: 'He owes me' The "Candy Cane Lane" star's idol once wagered that he would never make a joke-free musical album, but he did.