For many fans, John Witherspoon will forever be remembered as Pops on The Wayans Bros. or as Willie “Sweet Dick” Jones in the Friday movies. By the time most of us met him on screen, he was already a seasoned comedic force. But a recently resurfaced clip reveals a much younger Witherspoon roasting none other than Richard Pryor — and it’s blowing people’s minds. In the clip, Witherspoon delivers sharp, confident lines with the same swagger and timing that would define his later roles. What some m

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367K views · 11K reactions | John Witherspoon, best known as Craig's dad in the 1995 classic movie "Friday" passed away today. He was 77. RIP  . . #friday #rip #johnwitherspoon #90s #90sclassicmovie #icecube | 90's TV Lounge | Facebook

22K views · 525 reactions | Actor-comedian John Witherspoon, who memorably played Ice Cube's father in the "Friday" films, has died at 77. We always loved having Pops stop by WBRC over the years. Here's a clip from his visit in 2015. --> https://bit.ly/31YZiHk | WBRC 6 News | Facebook