40 Years Ago: Buckwheat Is Shot, and ‘Saturday Night Live’ Is There
Eddie Murphy helped kill off one of the show's most popular characters in March 1983.
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The Tom Petty Song That ‘Really Pissed Off’ Eddie Murphy
Bob Dylan co-written lyrics allude to a bevy of late '80s hot-button topics.
Eddie Murphy Brings Gumby, Mr. Robinson, Buckwheat Back to ‘SNL’
‘80s superstar brings back Mr. Robinson, Gumby, Buckwheat and Velvet Jones characters.
Eddie Murphy’s Most Memorable ‘SNL’ Characters
From Buckwheat to Gumby, a look back at some of the funniest moments from 'SNL''s breakout '80s star.
How Eddie Murphy Became the Fifth Beatle
Clarence Walker claimed the Fab Four were once a quintet, until they fired him and stole his songs.
The Best Dramatic Performances By Comedians in Movies
Acting isn't all fun and games.
Netflix Is Making a ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Sequel With Eddie Murphy
Bananas in tailpipes for all!
Eddie Murphy Is Doing ‘Beverly Hills Cop 4’ After ‘Coming 2 America’
Axel Foley: The Force Awakens.
Eddie Murphy Is Hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ For the First Time Since 1984
Murphy has returned to SNL just once in 30 years.
‘Coming to America’ Sequel Adds Wesley Snipes to Cast
Also the movie is called ‘Coming 2 America,’ which broke our brains.
Eddie Murphy In Talks For First Standup Special in Years for Netflix
The deal could be worth a reported $70 million.
‘SNL’ 40th Anniversary Special: Eddie Murphy Confirmed to Return?
NBC has remained curiously quiet on ‘SNL’’s three-hour 40th Anniversary special on February 15, and while cameos galore are expected, our first major homecoming may have arrived. Following a 31-year absence, Eddie Murphy will reportedly return to ‘SNL’ to ring in the NBC sketch comedy legend’s 40th anniversary.