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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Richard Pryor
Golden Gate Keeper
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7-1-2007
License to Wed
s Robin Williams loves everything about San Francisco. No joke.
Article Excerpts:
...Alcatraz Island, right? Yes. I went there with
Richard Pryor
because he had a weird request. Before he died,...
... Yes. I went there with Richard Pryor because
Richard Pryor
had a weird request. Before he died, his wife...
...Pryor because he had a weird request. Before
Richard Pryor
died, his wife said, "Richard really wants to go...
The Code Is Not A Laughing Matter
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3-1-2004
At a recent dinner party, I let slip a conversation I’d had about women with a few college guys over beer and pizza. It was a remarkably stupid thing to mention: Some of the people at the party were, and I should have realized this soo...
Article Excerpts:
... I decided I’d rather live. I wondered what
Richard Pryor
would say. Or Lenny Bruce. Or Chris Rock. Or...
The Man In The Can
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12-15-2007
Being chased by a bull is Martin Kiffs job. And, yeah, there's an art to it. But the bigger question is, how does Martin Kiff fit 26 rodeo clowns into one truck?
Article Excerpts:
...He absorbed everyone’s work, from
Richard Pryor
’s to George Carlin’s to...
Laugh Tracking
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1-1-2009
A pair of authors takes a look at the what, why, and how of American comedy in a new book and companion documentary.
Article Excerpts:
...shoulders of giants. Bob Newhart was in awe of
Richard Pryor
. Joan Rivers was in awe of Lucille...
Power Play
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6-15-2007
The next time you're watching a smash Broadway show, keep in mind that some of the biggest New York stars are the ones you never see.
Article Excerpts:
...who influenced everybody from Lenny Bruce to
Richard Pryor
- and a staged reading of poet Allen Ginsberg''s...
Street Smarts
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8-15-2009
Long before Bob the Builder and Dora the Explorer, Sesame Street was pioneering children’s educational entertainment -- and the show is still as relevant and engaging as ever. What’s the secret to its staying power?
Article Excerpts:
...DeGeneres, Tina Fey, Jay Leno, Cheech Marin,
Richard Pryor
, Jon Stewart, Ben Stiller, and Lily Tomlin. Adam...
Main Dish
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11-15-2009
With a hit sitcom and a burgeoning film career, Joel McHale is proving he can have his Soup and eat it too.
Article Excerpts:
...until they were broken.” STEVE MARTIN and
Richard Pryor
: “Their stand-up is just out of this world,” he...
...“Their stand-up is just out of this world,”
Richard Pryor
says.