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    Real, Raw, Rapid Fire = I Am Richard Pryor | SXSW ’19

    Before Dave Chapelle walked off The Chapelle Show, Richard Pryor walked offstage in Vegas because he grew weary of doing “white bread comedy.”  Pryor’s comedy and his delivery would never…

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    Jumpshot Doc Love Letter to Originator Kenny Sailors | SXSW ’19

    If you have ever seen a basketball game, you’ve seen hundreds of your favorite players make a jumpshot.  I don’t know about you, but I honestly can’t remember a time…

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    Lupita Nyong’o is Queen of Horror with Little Monsters and US at SXSW |SXSW ’19

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  • entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Gabourey Sidibe is Edgy Heart of Gold Nurse in Come As You Are|SXSW ’19

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