Pryor drew in fans with stand-up comedy that was raw, honest and hilarious. Richard Pryor drew in fans with stand-up comedy that was raw, honest and hilarious, but the women close to him said ...

In the new documentary I Am Richard Pryor, the comedy legend's widow opens up about his love life, drug use and the time he set himself on fire Over 18 years after Richard Pryor died of a heart ...

The stand-ups of today are still feeling the shockwaves of Richard Pryor’s impact on the artform. The late comedian, writer and actor was, like his contemporaries Lily Tomlin and George Carlin ...

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 ...

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 ...

The comedian said Richard Pryor’s widow told him he wasn’t “ready” to play the comedy legend after he didn’t “spank” her “ass.” Entertainment Reporter Mike Epps said he wouldn ...

Richard Pryor, the legendary late comedian and actor, topped The Pudding/Wikipedia criteria for Peoria. The Pudding used median number of Wikipedia page views between 2015 and 2019. Just across ...

Pam Grier clearly remembers when she first learned her ex-boyfriend Richard Pryor nearly ended his life. It was 1980, and the actress was on set filming "Fort Apache, The Bronx." A production ...

By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer “This is a perfect time for Richard Pryor,” says Jennifer Lee Pryor, the late comedian’s widow. “I’m just very excited and happy that we’re getting th ...

The New Yorker will reach 100. Yet here’s an anniversary fewer will mark and no one will celebrate: Soon, we will have been without Richard Pryor for two decades. He died in 2005, and as the New ...

That said, the perfection of what he does in “Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip” was not easily achieved, and Pryor had a lot of help. The movie is less a documentary record of a ...