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Richard Pryor Jokes About His Heart Attack

by Dr. Stephen Parker (Article selection and Commentary) on December 12, 2010

Richard Pryor was one of the best and edgiest comedians, ever. Bob Newhart called him “the seminal comedian of the last 50 years.” He had his first heart attack in 1977. In 1990, Pryor suffered a more severe heart attack and underwent triple heart bypass surgery. He died in 2005 from cardiac arrest; however, he [...]

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