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Hace 3 días · Recorded in 1982, ‘Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip’ captures one of Pryor’s most memorable performances. The documentary showcases Pryor at his best, delivering a mix of uproarious jokes and poignant stories. This performance is particularly notable because it was Pryor’s comeback after a near-fatal accident.
Hace 4 días · Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, and the underrated but indispensable Yaphet Kotto star, but this is Pryor’s show, his star turn. A trio of Detroit auto workers are driven by financial desperation to rob their own union hall. They end up netting three-hundred dollars. Trouble is the union, seeking insurance money, claims it was twenty thousand.
Hace 2 días · Because of the era in which they grew up, some songs have levity in the vein of George Carlin, Richard Pryor and the Smothers Brothers. “So that’s what it is, that’s what we’re touring on (and) those are the songs we’re playing, as well as the regular old hits we know and love,” Merritt stated.
Hace 5 días · Cracked Plasticians. 11/03/2014. At this point, Coulier gnarled up his hands and scrunched his face into an approximation of Pryor’s. “It was real weird,” said Coulier in a passable Pryor imitation, “because, like, heh, no one knew that I was a guy with like blond hair and this face.”. “Very good!” exclaimed Oprah, suitably dazzled.
Hace 16 horas · Death Race 2000. One of the best cult movies about auto racing is the sci-fi action flick Death Race 2000. This Roger Corman-produced movie is like the violent cousin of The Cannonball Run. There ...
Hace 2 días · At the beginning of our two-hour trek, our group stands huddled beneath the former apartment of Tennessee Williams — one of Marlon Brando’s many rumored lovers, alongside comedian Richard Pryor. “Now, Richard’s wife was aware of his gay affairs,” Shacknow proclaims with an eyebrow raise.
Hace 5 días · Native American comedian Charlie Hill made his network television debut while appearing on The Richard Pryor Show in 1977, making history as the first Native American to do stand up comedy on national television. While Hill was only 26 years old at the time, his comedy addressed some very mature subjects in a very funny way. Native American comedian, Charlie Hill, doing stand up on ‘The ...