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Richard Pryor’s widow, Jennifer Lee Pryor, tells TMZ that at least one part of that wild-ride interview Quincy Jones gave to Vulture is true. Her husband did sleep with Marlon Brando, she said.
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 ...
The gossip started with music legend Jones, who claims Pryor, who died at age 65 in 2005, slept with Brando, who died in 2004 at age 80. That might have been news to some Americans but it wasn't ...
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 ...
F or comedy fans of a certain age, watching VHS copies of the 1982 concert film "Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip" ...
Comedian Richard Pryor (1940 - 2005) performing on stage at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, Illinois, July 28, 1978. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) ...
Enjoy one of our favorites from the Paste Vault, originally published 7/19/2017. The stand-ups of today are still feeling the shockwaves of Richard Pryor’s impact on the artform.
(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 ...
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 ...
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.
Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Featureflash Photo Agency A recent clip featuring Eddie Murphy recounting his first encounter with the legendary comedian Richard Pryor has sparked debate among fans.
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. was born in 1940 in Peoria, Ill. His father was a pimp, and his mother was a sex worker. He did a stint in an Army prison for stabbing a man. Richard Pryor ...