[Comedian Richard Pryor talks about his health and police brutality].

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Comedian Richard Pryor talks about being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. A portion of his comedy routine about police brutality is played, and Pryor comments on the severity of the beating of Rodney King. On "Donahue."

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ABC Television Network
Other Authors: Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005 (Interviewee)
Donahue, Phil (Host)
Language:English
Published: [1993]
Subjects:
Pryor, Richard, > 1940-2005 > Interviews.
Comedians > Interviews.
Pryor, Richard, > 1940-2005 > Health.
Multiple sclerosis.
King, Rodney, > 1965-2012.
Police brutality > California > Los Angeles.
Interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (4 min., 25 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Other Uniform Title:Donahue (Television program)
Format: Audio Software
Description
Summary:
Comedian Richard Pryor talks about being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. A portion of his comedy routine about police brutality is played, and Pryor comments on the severity of the beating of Rodney King. On "Donahue."
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:M5237 bd.1
Voice 26891
Playing Time:00:04:25
Event Details:
Broadcast on ABC-TV, Aug. 18, 1993.