So I officially dropped the ball on my comedy Friday idea. I did it once and then forgot about it for a couple of weeks, but I haven’t given up on it! No sir, not at all. For this week, I bring you a killer clip of Richard Pryor talking about his run in with the mafia. Pryor’s work transcended comedy at the time, much like Lenny Bruce did before him. His superfluous use of vulgarity buried much deeper meanings in his routine, but did so in a way that brought levity to the subject… not to mention hilarity.

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