# richard pryor dead **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 10, 2005, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744 "2005-12-10T16:24:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/1 "2005-12-10T16:24:15Z")
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**Author:** ![Converted2LSX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/converted2lsx/32/5962_2.png) [@Converted2LSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Converted2LSX)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/2 "2005-12-10T16:25:56Z")
yea I just heard ☹ he was fawkin funny ---
**Author:** ![DTMVENG24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@DTMVENG24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DTMVENG24)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/3 "2005-12-10T16:29:06Z")
Yea so sad. He was one of my favorite actors and comedians. ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/4 "2005-12-10T16:35:51Z")
"I like makin’ love myself, and I can make love for about three minutes. I do about three minutes of serious fuckin’, then I need eight hours sleep! And a bowl of Wheaties! " 🤣 ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/5 "2005-12-10T16:39:58Z")
☹ ---
**Author:** ![cleanquick306](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/48db29/32.png) [@cleanquick306](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cleanquick306)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/6 "2005-12-10T16:41:25Z")
> [@BlkP42E](#): > > ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/7 "2005-12-10T17:35:30Z")
> [@BlkP42E](#): > > ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/8 "2005-12-10T19:58:24Z")
RIP mah nigger ---
**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/9 "2005-12-10T20:13:58Z")
> [@BlkP42E](#): > > ☹ ---
**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/10 "2005-12-11T21:27:03Z")
thats sad, he was sick though so more power to him ---
**Author:** ![T34418L31](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e56c9b/32.png) [@T34418L31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T34418L31)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/11 "2005-12-11T22:02:29Z")
Mitch \> Pryor. ---
**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/12 "2005-12-12T04:35:57Z")
> [@Coup D E'Tat](#): > > Mitch \> Pryor. Ehh, I dont know about that. Richard Pryor was a pioneer of stand up comedy. ---
**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/13 "2005-12-12T05:52:05Z")
priors been sick for awhile, so its probably better that he move on to a better place. he was great tho. we have some of his old 8-tracks from way back in the day up at my cabin that we stil listen to. great stuff. ---
**Author:** ![T34418L31](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e56c9b/32.png) [@T34418L31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T34418L31)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/14 "2005-12-12T08:09:15Z")
> [@unicorn](#): > > Ehh, I dont know about that. Richard Pryor was a pioneer of stand up comedy. I’m too young to care about Pryor, and couldn’t give a shit about his pioneering. I’ve seen some of his specials, and I just don’t think he’s all that great/funny :dunno: ---
**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/15 "2005-12-12T08:19:20Z")
> [@Coup D E'Tat](#): > > I’m too young to care about Pryor, and couldn’t give a shit about his pioneering. : todays youth…lol :slap: ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/16 "2005-12-12T08:20:50Z")
> [@Coup D E'Tat](#): > > I’m too young to care about Pryor, and couldn’t give a shit about his pioneering. I’ve seen some of his specials, and I just don’t think he’s all that great/funny :dunno: go you… mitch hedberg is a nobody in comparison. ---
**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/17 "2005-12-12T08:34:58Z")
> [@fshowcars](#): > > go you… mitch hedberg is a nobody in comparison. exactly…mitch who?? ---
**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/18 "2005-12-12T08:38:02Z")
> [@showtime](#): > > exactly…mitch who?? Mitch was funny to an extent. But the whole, “I’m a clever stoner” thing got kind of repetitious. ---
**Author:** ![T34418L31](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e56c9b/32.png) [@T34418L31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T34418L31)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/19 "2005-12-12T09:12:11Z")
> [@fshowcars](#): > > go you… mitch hedberg is a nobody in comparison. Quality \> popularity. It doesn’t matter how big of a name the person has. The blue collar guys (with the exception of Ron White) are a bunch of idiots, too. You know, Bob Saget is a household name as well. Does that make him a great comedian? ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2005, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744/20 "2005-12-12T09:23:28Z")
> [@Coup D E'Tat](#): > > Quality \> popularity. It doesn’t matter how big of a name the person has. The blue collar guys (with the exception of Ron White) are a bunch of idiots, too. > > You know, Bob Saget is a household name as well. Does that make him a great comedian? when did i ever say anything about name recognition dickweed? stfu please. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/richard-pryor-dead/178744.md?page=2)