Richard Pryor becomes a movie star, falls deeper into drug addiction: Part 8
Fame became a burden and he "lost his way," wife Jennifer Pryor said. When his drug dealer introduced him to freebase, she said, "that's...when all hell broke loose."
January 17, 2020
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