Comedy fans who grew up on blurry VHS copies of the stand-up classic will be awed by a new release that showcases the nuances of Pryor's delivery as well as Wexler's dynamic camerawork. The problem is ...

“There are two names in comedy that stand out for the second half of the 20th century: Lenny Bruce and Richard Pryor. Period.” That’s a Joan Rivers quote, and she’s dead on. Challenging convention, ...

The debate over who should portray comedy legend Richard Pryor in an upcoming biopic has ignited passionate discussions across social media platforms. With Marlon Wayans and Mike Epps both vying for ...

The post Richard Pryor’s Warner Albums to Be Reissued as 7xLP Box Set appeared first on Consequence. Six of Richard Pryor’s comedy albums from 1974 to 1983 have been compiled into a 7xLP box set ...

OPINION: Part two of our series on the history of Black comedy examines how Richard Pryor became the greatest comedian of all time by bringing Black comedy to the masses. Editor’s note: The following ...

There was a lot of buzz last weekend about Nick Cannon’s hairstyle at the BET Awards, and now we may have our answer as to why he looked the way he did. “Here’s the thing. There have been a lot of ...

Pryor drew in fans with stand-up comedy that was raw, honest and hilarious. Richard Pryor drew in fans with stand-up comedy that was raw, honest and hilarious, but the women close to him said things ...

Richard Linklater and Ellar Coltrane talk to Jesse about the unique process of filming Boyhood over the course of 12 years. The movie just won Best Director and Best Motion Picture - Drama at the 2015 ...