In the documentary 'I Am Richard Pryor,' Pryor's widow Jennifer Lee Pryor speaks about his love life, drug use and the time he set himself on fire.

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.

The mystery of Richard Pryor deepens with ”Moving,” a zero comedy that once again asks the question, ”Why can`t one of the funniest men alive make a movie that`s even marginally w… ...

Richard Pryor's Widow Jennifer Lee Calls His 1980 Fire Incident a Suicide Attempt: ... The police were called and an officer implored the comedian to stop moving, but he wouldn't.

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 family argument about whether Richard Pryor did or didn't sleep with Marlon Brando has dredged up a long-simmering family feud based on allegations of fraud, forgery, and even elder abuse.

The oft-discussed Richard Pryor biopic is still moving along at a glacial pace and now it boasts Jay Z hopping aboard. Sound+Vision. Sound+Vision Awards Annual Honors For Creative ...

Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder have been paired together in three films – “Silver Streak,” “Stir Crazy” and the new “See No Evil, Hear No Evil,” which opens today at Lehigh Valley ...

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.

Richard Pryor never made it easy on either himself or his audience. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 70°F. Thursday, May 15th 2025 Daily News e-Edition. Evening e-Edition.

After moving to Oakland, ... Live on the Sunset Strip" and "The Richard Pryor Show." His friendship and collaboration with Pryor began in 1968 and lasted until Pryor’s death in 2005.

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.