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Eddie Murphy says he loves being a dad to 10 kids. The 59-year-old comedian said in an interview with The Mirror: “I am so blessed with my kids. I don’t have one bad seed. I don’t have any like ‘Oh, you are the one.’ I don’t have any of that. …

Legendary comedian Eddie Murphy revealed that he plans to return to stand-up comedy after the pandemic ends. According to CNN, the “Beverly Hills Cop” star appeared on Kevin Hart’s SiriusXM’s podcast “Comedy Gold Minds with Kevin Hart and said had it not been for Covid-19 restrictions, he would have already …

Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall are known for their classic all-Black comedies – but the actors revealed that they were forced to cast a white person in the original Coming to America.  The actors made the revelation on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night while promoting Coming 2 America, which …

Amazon closed a deal with Paramount for $125 million to stream Eddie Murphy’s Coming to America sequel digitally on Amazon Prime Video, according to Variety. The movie is about Murphy’s return to America after discovering that he has a son in Queens that he never knew about. To honor his …

Sunday night’s Emmy Awards made history with a recording-breaking amount of Black actors taking home trophies. The seven wins in acting categories broke the record of six that was set at the awards two years prior, according to CNN. The winners include Regina King, who won outstanding lead actress in …

After five previous nominations throughout his career, Eddie Murphy has finally won his first Primetime Emmy in the Guest Actor Comedy category. Murphy won for his triumphant return to Saturday Night Live last December, his first appearance on the show in 35 years, according to Deadline. Murphy reprised some of …

Rapper, mogul, actor, and producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson opens up about his journey to success, hip hop, new music, and leaving his legacy behind with his new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. ”Get Rich or Die Tryin’” was 50 Cent’s debut hip hop album, which was released …

Eddie Murphy returned to Saturday Night Live for the first time in 35 years in a monumental episode. Fans eagerly tuned in to see the “Nutty Professor” actor and comedian hit the stage, making it the most-watched episode of “Saturday Night Live” since 2017, with 9.921 million Live+Same Day viewers …

Andrew Wyatt, a spokesman for Bill Cosby, fired back at Eddie Murphy following the comedian’s epic return to Saturday Night Live over the weekend, where Murphy made several jokes in regards to Bill Cosby, who is serving three to ten years in prison. Wyatt criticized Murphy for the jokes, claiming …

Comedic icon Eddie Murphy returned to Saturday Night Live as the host for the first time in 35 years Saturday night and reprised some of his classic characters that earned him the number two spot on Rolling Stone’ list of every SNL cast member. Within the show’s first three sketches, …

Just a day ahead of his return to the Saturday Night Live stage this weekend, Eddie Murphy visited The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and shared a few laughable stories about Purple Rain icon, Prince, during a round of “How Did This All Happen to One Person?!,” confirming or denying a series of Eddie …

With the ‘Coming To America’ sequel in production and an offer to return to the stand-up stage for the first time since the 1980s via Netflix in the works, 2019 appears to be a great year for Eddie Murphy, and the opportunities don’t stop there. According to The Hollywood Reporter, …

In a revealing new book, “A Song for You: My Life With Whitney Houston,” the singer’s closest friend Robyn Crawford shares intimate details and memories about the woman she knew and loved for over three decades. According to PEOPLE, Crawford disclosed what it was like to be by Whitney’s side …

Eddie Murphy has been extremely relaxed, having only made two movies in the last eight years, but now with “Dolemite,” the comedian says he’s ready to make the world laugh again,  according to Entertainment Weekly. “I was tired,” said Murphy, who consistently put out blockbuster hits in the ’80s and …

Eddie Murphy says he regrets the “ignorant” jokes he made in his iconic stand-up comedy specials “Raw” and “Delirious.” Murphy is a legend in the comedy and acting game, but the 58-year-old said there were some jokes he made in his career that he wishes he could take back. In …

As Eddie Murphy gears up to make his return to “Saturday Night Live,” and comedy in general- the comedian wants his die-hard fans to know he’s never given up on his love of making music. Even if the fans never get to hear any of it.  According to Page Six, …

Ahead of the release of his highly anticipated album, “Port of Miami II” Rick Ross chopped it up with Baller Alert to reveal what’s to come for the biggest Boss.  “I feel like this album – number 10, “Port of Miami II,” “Port of Miami” was, you know, my debut …

Nicole Murphy, reality star and ex-wife to comedian Eddie Murphy, was spotted out in Italy living her best life…but with a “family friend” who also happens to be actress Lela Rochon’s husband. Although they may not have been in a tree but they were definitely K-I-S-S-I-N-G. Director Antoine Fuqua, Rochon’s …

Comedic legend #EddieMurphy opened up about his career in a new clip from Jerry Seinfeld‘s Netflix show ‘Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee.’ “You know that you not doing stand-up drives people crazy… you know that, right?” Seinfeld asked. Murphy said he’s heard that before and mentioned that the late comedian Don …

Deadline is reporting that Eddie Murphy and Paramount Pictures have tapped Craig Brewer to direct the long-awaited sequel to his 1988 classic ‘Coming To America.’ Brewer, who directed 2005’s ‘Hustle and Flow’, and Murphy just wrapped Murphy’s next role as Blaxploitation Icon Rudy Ray Moore for Netflix and have turned …