After speaking with the director and writers of Unspeakable: A Dramatic Fantasia, I expected the production to be great. What was unexpected was being sucked into an interpretation of Richard Pryor’s ...

"Unspeakable," an inside look at the life of comedian and social critic Richard Pryor, stars James Murray Jackson Jr. and E. Faye Butler. It premiered in Chicago on Oct. 6 at the Broadway Playhouse.

The legacy of comedic royalty Richard Pryor lives on in an unflinching ride of his life in Broadway in Chicago’s Unspeakable: A Dramatic Fantasia stage play. The two and a half hour hilarious, ...

Washington will play the role of Moody in the cast of seven. James Murray Jackson, Jr. will play Richard Pryor, a role he originated at the 2005 New York International Fringe Festival. Additional ...

CHICAGOCHICAGO — Reputed mob boss Frank Calabrese Sr., one of five men convicted at Chicago’s biggest underworld trial in decades, was sentenced to life in prison by a judge who described the murders ...

WILKES-BARRE — The Allman Brothers Band had a song with lyrics that went, “Tryin’ to make a livin’ and doin’ the best I can.” For some reason, I thought of those lyrics when I heard about the ...

Richard Pryor is regarded in most comedy circles as the best who ever did it. His honesty and candor are unmatched ten years after his passing. Subject matters and sensibilities that he tapped into ...

“Unspeakable,” a new drama inspired by the life of late comedian Richard Pryor, is filled with head-scratching, “What were they thinking?” moments. Conceived and directed by Rod Gailes and co-written ...

Mitchell appeared in a handful of roles before bringing JonBenét to life, including Ghosts, What We Do in the Shadows, Priscilla, The Apprentice and more upcoming projects. Mitchell appeared in a ...

A certified nursing assistant from Pomona was sentenced to life in prison for filming himself sexually abusing disabled children at a group home where he worked, federal authorities said Tuesday.

Her physical wounds are on the mend and Godspeed her emotional healing. The parental pain of losing three of five children in a senseless slaughter is unimaginable. Some say, “If God existed, he ...