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In case you did not already know, Marlon Wayans is going to play Richard Pryor in an upcoming film about the late comic’s life. The LA Times published an interview with Marlon Wayans yesterday about the film and the doubts surrounding his selection for it.

Wayans wasn’t surprised when he read the disparaging comments — you can’t hang your star on films like “White Chicks” and “Little Man” without consequences.

Read the full LA Times article here.