Rudy Ray Moore
publication date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 (part of December 2022)
category: Comedy
clue: This self-styled "ghetto expressionist" found financial success in foul-mouthed poetry in the 1970s, particularly with his signature blaxpoitation character Dolemite.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Erik Bates