Still, on Sept. 13, 1977, The Richard Pryor Show aired its first episode. That the show ended on Oct. 20, 1977, after only four episodes isn’t surprising. That the show was aired in the first ...

He became a household name by hilariously hosting “The Tonight Show” for decades ... Then you had a whole class of [George] Carlin, Richard Pryor, Robert Klein, suddenly there were comedians ...

Eddie Murphy revealed that the late Richard Pryor still has an outstanding ... Murphy spoke to James Corden on The Late Late Show in 2021 about meeting Pryor for the first time on a plane a ...

For comedy fans of a certain age, watching VHS copies of the 1982 concert film "Richard Pryor ... sleight of hand to create a ...

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 ...

And your momma, too!’” Mooney would also voice his displeasure to Murphy after the show. Pryor, however, would come to Murphy’s defense. “And then when Richard [Pryor] heard about it ...

That said, the perfection of what he does in “Richard Pryor ... that uses cinematic sleight of hand to create a show better than the one Pryor actually gave. It was taken from two performances ...