Since many, many years ago, rumors have been surfacing and fading away about the production of a Richard Pryor biopic. Eddie Murphy was the first name floated around to play the comedy legend, but since then there have been several other names and directors attached to the project. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Nick Cannon […]

Mike Epps' wife Mechelle revealed that she thought her loyalty could save her marriage but her husband's fame may have gone to his head.

Biopics are obviously in demand after the success of Straight Outta Compton. One that’s been in the making for a while is Richard Pryor‘s story. The Weinstein Company…

We were thrilled to find out that Mike Epps will play Richard Pryor in an upcoming biopic, and Epps couldn’t be more excited himself. The actor-comedian says that he is…

Entertainment Tonight and Variety have confirmed Eddie Murphy is scheduled to join the cast of Richard Pryor’s upcoming biopic. Murphy, who like Pryor has enjoyed…

Some 30 years after late actor/comedians Richard Pryor and John Candy starred in the comedy reboot of Brewster’s Millions, The Five Heartbeats co-writer and director,…

Jennifer Lee Pryor (pictured), the widow of comedy legend, Richard Pryor (pictured below with shades) was interviewed on the podcast  “Alison Rosen is Your New Best…

          A Richard Pryor biopic has been in the works for years. Months ago it was announced Mike Epps would get the play the legendary comic with Empire creator Lee Daniels directing the movie. One person who was at one point linked to the project was comedian/actor Marlon Wayans. Wayans, who’ve […]

Mike Epps got the role to play Richard Pryor, and rightfully so. But he beat out some of his fellow comedians, including Nick Cannon. Nick…

Jennifer and Richard Pryor The media seems to be startin’ somethin’ when it comes to the latest news of Marlon Wayans getting the role in the Richard Pryor biopic.  According to Black Voices, Mrs Pryor is a little peeved with Mike Epps. The following quote was posted online by Richard Pryor’s wife Jennifer.   Apparently, Mike Epps […]