Richard Pryor's widow Jennifer reveals on podcast that the legendary comedian allegedly threatened to kill her during drug-fueled psychosis episodes.
In a revealing moment from CNN's upcoming documentary I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not, director Jay Chandrasekhar recounts an explosive incident that led to Chevy Chase's controversial exit from ...
Chevy Chase during Amnesty International's "The Secret Policeman's Ball" Press Conference at Drill Hall in London, Great Britain (Richard Lewis/WireImage)) Chevy Chase had a “full meltdown” after he ...
Comedy legend Richard Pryor's wife said he died with a smile on his face Bob Riha Jr/WireImage Richard Pryor was an iconic comedian who made a name for himself through stand-up and movies like The Wiz ...
Richard Pryor is a legendary name in the comedy world. Often referred to as one of the best stand-up comedians of all time, Pryor received many prestigious awards and honors for his work, including ...
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The Life of Richard Pryor

As tragic as Richard Pryor's life story may appear at a glance, his struggles and misfortune helped create and fuel the comedy in his act. Not until Pryor played himself on stage did his rise to the ...
In an unexpected somber moment in the new Eddie Murphy Netflix documentary, Being Eddie, the storied comedian opened up about paying for funerals of show biz legends, including musician and producer ...
There are many books in the production offices of Judd Apatow — bookshelves full of books in rooms full of bookshelves. All sorts of books. Biographies, photo books, children’s books, essays, stories.
Hugh Mack “Bop” Pryor, 81, passed away on October 5, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 18, 1943 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky to the late Hugh Love Pryor and Dorothy Lee ...
The plot of the 1985 comedy “Brewster’s Millions,” starring Richard Pryor and John Candy, centers around Montgomery Brewster, a minor league baseball player who stands to inherit $300 million from a ...
This was a line in the 1933 Marx brothers comedy film “Duck Soup.” The line was delivered by Chico Marx after being caught in a compromising position with a woman who wasn’t his wife. Many years later ...