Remembering Comedian Paul Mooney

Comedian Paul Mooney, former writer for comic Richard Pryor has died at the age of 79.

Thousands of tributes have ported in on social media!

Comedian Dave Chappelle is just one of many remembering Mooney, saying his legacy as one of the best comedians to ever do it will live forever … and he’s going to make sure it happens!

According to his family, he suffered a heart attack in his home and paramedics were unable to revive him.

He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana as Paul Gladney.

He wrote for many iconic shows like SNL, Sanford & Son, Good Times, Living Color and Chappelle Show just to name a few.