Tag Archives: Richard Pryor

Recently Richard Pryor started trending on Twitter after a user posed a question, he said: “What famous dead person would have the best Twitter account if they were still alive?” What famous dead person would have the best Twitter account if they were still alive? — Appodlachia (@appodlachia) February 23, …

Kenya Barris is set to write and direct a biopic about legendary comedian Richard Pryor. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Barris will also produce the movie via his Khalabo Ink Society, along with Pryor’s widow Jennifer Lee Pryor and Tory Metzger for Levantine Films. MGM scores the much sought after …

ABC News is set to release a two hour special on comedian Richard Pryor, chronicling the days leading up to his near-fatal incident. According to Entertainment Weekly, the documentary dives into the comedian’s state of mind, days before he infamously set himself on fire during a drug binge in 1980. …

Earlier this week, Paul Mooney canceled his comedy showcase at an Atlanta comedy club. Shortly after, a new report revealed the comedian was taking time off for health-related reasons amid claims that he sexually abused Richard Pryor’s son when he was just a teenager. Last week, Rashan Kahn, Pryor’s former bodyguard, …

Dame Dash has officially ended his legal battle against Lee Daniels over a Richard Pryor biopic, in fact, it appears the music mogul may have finally received the cash he originally sued for.  Back in June, Dash filed a lawsuit against Daniels for breach of contract in dealings surrounding the …

blogged by: @ashleytearra Lately, Quincy Jones has been telling all of his dirty little secrets and, apparently, everyone else’s, too—including his longtime buddy, actor Marlon Brando. In an interview with Vulture, Jones said that Brando was basically a sexaholic and “would f*** anything.” Allegedly, James Baldwin, Marvin Gaye, and Richard …

blogged by @lanaladonna In a recent interview with Vulture, Quincy Jones doesn’t hold back with the business. He revealed some things to us that no one saw coming, including the “sexual appetite” of longtime friend and actor, Marlon Brando. Qunicy made claims of Brando having sexual relations with James Baldwin, …