- [first lines]
- Richard Pryor: Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Richard Pryor.
- NBC Spokesman: Due to technical difficulties, we cannot continue to bring you the audio portion of "The Richard Pryor Show." However, I am an NBC Spokesman. And I will be happy to tell you what Mr. Pryor is saying. I will now read from tonight's network-approved scripts.
- [last lines]
- Richard Pryor: Well, from the looks of things, I'll be seeing you next time. NBC made sure of that. I'm not going anywhere.
- [camera pulls back to reveal he's being guarded by a lion]