For his namesake, Richard Pryor Jr., life has been difficult, but he has made it through. However, the actor/singer/performer has fallen on hard times, like most, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nearly a decade after Indianapolis native Mike Epps received Richard Pryor's blessing to portray the iconic comedian onscreen, a high-profile biopic is in the works. Epps, Oprah Winfrey and ...

Whenever he took the stage, Richard Pryor brought with him a collection of lost souls -- manic cokeheads with eyes as big as saucers, pimps so cool they couldn't be bothered to move their lips ...

Pryor's life was a public cycle of sin and redemption. Chemical excess, then rehab. Verbal excess, then a trip to Africa, which prompted him to stop using a racial epithet that he owned in the '70s.

Commentator Todd Boyd says that as a critic of pop culture, he owes a debt of gratitude to the late Richard Pryor. Boyd is the Katherine and Frank Price endowed chair for the study of race and ...

I remember years ago when my dad had a record of "Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip". My older sister decided to play it, and I heard some words that I wasn't familiar with at such a young age.

Earlier this week, New York Jets wide receiver Terrelle Pryor revealed that he'd broken his ankle earlier this offseason. He also said that he had two surgeries on that ankle in an eight-month ...

Comic Richard Pryor Dead at 65. The influential and audacious entertainer succumbs to a heart attack on Saturday. By. ... His uncensored mouth kept him off of a lot of TV shows in the late ’60s, ...

Richard Pryor’s Gay Confession At ’77 Human Rights Benefit. In 1977, Tomlin was one of the hosts of a show at the Hollywood Bowl called “The Star-Spangled Night For Rights,” intended as a ...

No Pryor Restraint: Life in Concert, a massive CD/DVD collection is like a visual and aural biopic where you see a man's private life develop in his creative work.

A new CD and DVD box set, No Pryor Restraint: Life in Concert, showcases the searing, profane and moving performances of comedian Richard Pryor. Pryor's widow, Jennifer, says his genius lay in his ...

The name Richard Pryor is synonymous with triumph, struggle, and survival. We came to know the name via the groundbreaking […] The post Richard Pryor Jr. speaks on crowdfunding campaign to pay ...