December 12, 2005 2:28 pm
comedy central insider
comedy central insider
Comedy luminary Richard Pryor passed away on Saturday, Dec 10, 2005. There's no better testament to the man's legacy than his revolutionary standup recordings, but check out this clip hosted by Stereogum that shows a different side of the legend.
You can also find more stories and tributes collected at Dead-Frog.com.
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SUNDAYS DECEMBER 18, 2005 from 5pm to 9pm
"HARLEM NIGHTS"
A SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT PAYING HOMAGE
TO THE LATE LEGENDARY COMEDIAN
RICHARD PRYOR
(Dec. 1, 1940 to Dec. 10, 2005)
IN LIEU OF RICHARD PRYOR'S PASSING, THE ARTIST WILL BE BUSTIN' LOOSE NEW, NEVER BEFORE SEEN, PORTRAITS OF THE LATE COMEDIAN, AN ADDITION TO THE TWO PORTRAITS ALREADY ON DISPLAY.
HIGHLIGHTS OF "HARLEM NIGHTS" WILL INCLUDE
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THE COMEDY RECORDINGS OF RICHARD PRYOR
ARTIST Q/A DISCUSSION
PUBLIC OPEN MIC
48 PIECES OF ORIGINAL ARTWORK
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