Tag Archives: Richard Pryor

My Movie Alphabet

Mettel Ray has started an interesting blog-a-thon at her site: “My Movie Alphabet”. The concept is pretty simple and straightforward: for each letter of the alphabet, plus one for numbers and symbols, choose something movie-related that fits that letter and … Continue reading

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Favorite Films: The Muppet Movie

“Why are there so many songs about rainbows,and what’s on the other side?” In 1979, the Muppets were at the peak of their popularity. The Muppet Show had been running since 1976, and children and adults both regularly tuned in … Continue reading

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Stir Crazy

When you think of directors who might helm a team-up between legendary comic actors Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor, Sidney Poitier probably wouldn’t be first on the list. But in a comedy that changes its venue and — to some … Continue reading

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