Tag Archives: Richard Pryor

The First Black President

Posted on July 19, 2013 by The Soul Brother

Richard Pryor at the top of his game. How prescient this skit was. Notice a young John Witherspoon as a member of the press.

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Michael Jackson & The Jacksons at Motown 25

Posted on June 25, 2013 by The Soul Brother

Four years ago we lost a true and rare talent; Michael Jackson. The next few videos displays his perfomance genius.  This is the performance that told us we were witnessing a legend. The King of Pop! Introduced by the legendary comedian Richard … Continue reading →

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Richard Pryor as Rev. James A. White

Posted on October 12, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Funny! Funny! Funny! Money! Money! Money!  Richard was channelling Rev. Ike. This is so relevant today. Put your foot to the phone! We need the cross over money! LOL, Priceless. Have a laugh this morning!

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Richard Pryor and the N-word

Posted on July 30, 2010 by The Soul Brother

With the racial uproar right now and a discussion about it we have been collectively avoiding, I think this clip is appropriate. Richard Pryor in his comedic genius takes a moment to teach and remind us all of a very important fact.

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The First Black President

Posted on May 26, 2010 by The Soul Brother

How prescient Richard Pryor was. This was written over 30 years ago and appeared in the very short-lived (4 episodes) “Richard Pryor Show” that aired on NBC in 1977. Another comedic great, Paul Mooney was a writer for the show. … Continue reading →

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Mr. Paul Mooney

Posted on May 19, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Comedy is hard. The ability to hone the skills of observation and analysis then you present those analysis publicly in a non-traditional way is an art form. One of my favorite comedians is Paul Mooney. Mr. Mooney is known to … Continue reading →

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