VIDEO : Jay Z Is Producing A Richard Pryor Biopic That Lee Daniels Is Set To Direct

Jay Z is one busy man and on Thursday he announced his next project. The rapper is producing The Weinstein Company's Richard Pryor biopic. Jay Z said at a press conference for his new Spike TV docuseries about Kalief Browde, "[Pryor's] story is an American story," adding "You'll understand how many lives he's touched. I mean, from every single comedian to rappers like Biggie Smalls.