Way back in 1977 NBC aired a Richard Pryor-led variety show called ... The final episode, a roast of Pryor hosted by Paul Mooney, featured the show’s cast — which included Robin Williams ...

13, 1977, The Richard Pryor Show aired its first episode ... However, if a fourth-episode roast of Pryor was intended to evoke Dean Martin once again, the expansive resulting segment is anything ...

In the actual fourth and final episode of The Richard Pryor Show that NBC did televise on Oct. 4, 1977, Pryor is skewered in a vicious celebrity roast. Only parts of the roast could be televised ...

"How does capitalism lead to racism? Let Richard Pryor explain in 1977. As true today as it was then," one user wrote. How does capitalism lead to racism? Let Richard Pryor explain in 1977.

Richard Pryor. Marvin Gaye ... Others remembered a 1977 roast where Pryor talked about it, but people laughed because they thought he was joking. he said it himself in his early “stand ...

He appeared on the first season of "Saturday Night Live" and was behind the short-lived 1977 TV variety show called "The Richard Pryor Show," which aired on NBC. His groundbreaking brand of comedy ...

I need nothing from you,’ ” she continued. Pam Grier and Richard Pryor counting money in a scene from 1977’s “Greased Lightning.” Getty Images “When I left, I indicated to him that I ...

and "Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip." Throughout his career, Pryor focused on racial inequality, once joking as the host of the Academy Awards in 1977 that Harry Belafonte and Sidney ...

Richard Pryor fans are in for a treat as three of his albums — “Live At The Comedy Store, 1973,” is now available on vinyl, and his first two LPs, “Richard Pryor” and “ ‘Craps ...