Mel Brooks says Richard Pryor "spurred on" Blazing Saddles' use of the N-word. The filmmaker adds that "racial prejudice is the engine that really drives the film." Ben Stiller and Dave Chappelle also ...

The filmmaker adds that "racial prejudice is the engine that really drives the film." Ben Stiller and Dave Chappelle also offer their perspectives on the film's provocative content. The Young ...

If you’re splurging on a prime rib roast for your holiday meal, you’ll need to take some care. This year, that whole hunk of beef likely cost a precious penny. Beef costs, from ground beef to beef ...

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 ...

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 ...

Eddie Murphy’s comedic chops already have earned him a place among the all-time legends—and it turns out he has a knack for ventriloquism, too. Murphy then mocked how Cosby, who was accused of assault ...

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Richard Pryor had seven children: Renee, Richard Jr., Elizabeth, Rain, Steven, Mason and Kelsey Julie Tremaine is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has ...

WAYNE, Mich. — As Richard Pryor watched the armed man push toward CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, he realized his options to stop the gunman were few. Pryor, a deacon at the church ...