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My father Richard Pryor was a cheater, a drunk and an addict

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor has opened up about what it was really like living with her famous, often intoxicated parent, and ...

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor was 6 when she met dad Richard Pryor for first time, and kept his identity hidden from students (exclusive)

The journey to sharing her story has been a personal one for the 59-year-old daughter of the late comedic icon ...

Richard Pryor’s Daughter Elizabeth Recalls Moment Her White Mother Called Her the N-Word During Heated Argument (Exclusive)

The Smith College history professor is the third oldest daughter of late comedian Richard Pryor, whom he shared with Maxine ...

Richard Pryor’s Daughter Reveals Her White Mother Used a Racial Slur Against Her at 12

Late comedy legend Richard Pryor‘s daughter, Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor, has carried both love and heartache side by side for ...

Richard Pryor’s daughter Elizabeth is a scholar of the N-word

Historian Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor has spent her career tracing the racial slur, the N-word, through slavery, Jim Crow, the civil rights movement, and hip hop. But what she didn't tell most of her ...
CNN

Richard Pryor’s daughter grapples with her complex relationship with her famous father — and his use of the n-word

Comic legend Richard Pryor used the n-word so much during his standup routines that he once said, “I said it over and over like a preacher singing hallelujah.” Yet one of the most notorious examples ...

Richard Pryor’s daughter says her white mother called her racial slur when she was 12

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor is confronting a painful childhood memory in her new book, recounting the moment her mother used a ...
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Richard Pryor's widow explains why his comedy still matters: 'Now more than ever we need Richard's voice'

During his lifetime, Richard Pryor never shied away from finding belly laughs in hard truths. The stand-up legend used the comedy stage as a pulpit to comment not only his own troubles, but the larger ...
The Cheat Sheet

How Eddie Murphy Became a Movie Star When Richard Pryor Turned Down ’48 Hours’

Paramount re-released 48 Hours and its sequel in its Paramount Presents Blu-ray line. The new edition includes a bonus feature with director Walter Hill discussing the making of the movie for about 20 ...
People

Richard Pryor's Daughter Rain on Will Smith's Oscars Slap of Chris Rock: 'They're Both Really Good Guys'

Actress and director Rain Pryor talks with PEOPLE Every Day about the current comedic climate and the infamous Oscars slap Amanda Taheri is an editorial intern at PEOPLE. She is a graduate student in ...
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Richard Pryor’s Daughter Alleges Her Mom Used Racial Slur Against Her at 12!

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor is alleging in the new memoir that her mother, Maxine Silverman, allegedly used a racial slur ...