Pam Grier clearly remembers when she first learned her ex-boyfriend Richard Pryor nearly ended his life ... informed her that the comic’s pal, Jim Brown, was on the phone and needed to speak ...

Yet he is modest enough, and wise enough, to warn his colleagues: “You should not even get onstage and attempt to be funny unless you realize you’re never going to be as funny as Richard Pryor ...

Pam Grier was only romantically involved with comedian Richard Pryor for about a year during the 1970s. However, the “Foxy Brown” star, 73, still remembers the impact their relationship had on ...

Pryor Brown opened his first livery stable in the late 1870s, according to a post on the Knoxville History Project website by founding director Jack Neely. In 1882, Brown moved the stable to the ...

It all started with a man named Pryor Brown who delivered mail on horseback during the Civil War. According to Knoxville historian Jack Neely, Brown was well known as the city’s “horse guy ...

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 ...