Furious Cool: Book Review. A new biography examines the galvanizing career of Richard Pryor, revealing his Cosby rivalry and gay affairs, and makes the case he's the most important comedian of his ...

Author: David Henry and Joe Henry; c.2013, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill; $25.95; 400 pages Dirty, nasty, filthy. That’s what your mother claimed “those words” were. You said them once and ...

Book Review: Furious Cool: Richard Pryor and the World That Made Him by David & Joe Henry . Published: Jan. 07, 2014, 2:25 p.m. Jan. 07, 2014, 2:25 p.m.

Read an excerpt of Furious Cool. We tried not to laugh. It was a Friday night, August 17, 1973. We had read in the Akron Beacon-Journal TV listing that Richard Pryor would be hosting NBC's The ...

If “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift” is any indication, it will continue to hold cool-kid status in America’s popular imagination for a long time to come.

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