Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s very early to be talking about documentary contenders for next year’s Emmys, but The One and Only Dick Gregory certainly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ST. LOUIS – Dick Gregory used comedy to address racial tensions in the 1950s and 60s, becoming a pioneer in social satire. Gregory ...

Buffalo 8 Productions is partnering with filmmaker Andre Gaines to fast-track the documentary “I Am Dick Gregory,” Variety has learned exclusively. The film, which chronicles the complex life of the ...

This past weekend, comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory died at the age of 84. Ed Bradley spoke with him in 1989 for 60 Minutes and here is an excerpt of their conversation: Ed Bradley: You ...

When I was about six months into first starting standup, I had the chance to interview Dick Gregory for my college paper. It was a great experience, but it was also one of those things where I was way ...

Comedian Dick Gregory, who died Saturday at age 84, was a paragon of health and a provocateur against the status quo. Both these impulses made him as much a role model to activists and satirists as he ...

Following the premiere of Andre Gaines’ The One And Only Dick Gregory this past summer, Lupe Fiasco has shared a musical tribute to the comedian and civil rights activist. On “Big Energy,” Fiasco ...

Watch the first full trailer above. Below is a clip above that focuses on his anti-Vietnam War stance and the angry response from J. Edgar Hoover and his FBI. Featuring interviews with Dave Chappelle, ...

Dick Gregory’s big break almost didn’t happen. The national press was buzzing over his killer 1961 performance at Chicago’s Playboy Club, where as a last-minute substitute, he played before an ...

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) pauses to express our heartfelt condolences to the family of Dick Gregory, and to express forthrightly on the public record our profound and ...

Dick Gregory died last weekend at age 84 after leading a bunch of lives. He was at various times a stand-up comedian, social critic, political activist, political candidate, nutrition regimen ...