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    Say It Loud
            Why Richard Pryor is Still Funny
                
                    
                        
                            Season 1
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 12
                        
                    
                
            
            
            From minstrels to vaudeville to Instagram, comedy has come a long way. Richard Pryor is arguably your favorite comedian's favorite comedian so in this episode, Hallease and Evelyn look at how comedy has changed throughout modern history, and attempt to define what the G.O.A.T contributed to its evolution.
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