Nick Cannon as Richard Pryor !?

Of course he is. It’s perfect. How could anything be more perfect than this. Happy Birthday America this is your birthday gift.

Cannon is currently the host of America’s Got Talent. In an appearance on TMZ live, he said:

“Here’s the thing. There have been a lot of people out there who’ve discussed playing this role,” the 33-year-old said. “I never want to jinx anything because you guys know how movies work. If it’s not in production, it’s not real. So all I’ll say is that I’m doing the work right now. I’m doing everything that I need to do to embody it when the opportunity is right.”

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