Beverly Hills Cop TV Series Lands on CBS
Barely a week after making the announcement that a television show based on the popular Beverly Hills Cop films was in development, it has been announced that CBS has ordered a pilot from Murphy and co-creator Shawn Ryan.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsEddie Murphy to Help Bring Beverly Hills Cop to TV
Eddie Murphy is teaming up with The Shield creator Shawn Ryan and Sony Pictures Television to turn the Beverly Hills Cop franchise into a new buddy-cop television show, according to Vulture.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsEddie Murphy, Spike Lee Making Marion Barry Film
It seems that for the first time since his Oscar nominated performance in _Dreamgirls_, Eddie Murphy will be taking on another serious role as DC mayor Marion Barry. read more
Found in: Music, NewsOscars Find New Producer In Brian Grazer
Yesterday was a whirlwind day for the Oscars: first Brett Ratner resigns as producer and then Eddie Murphy steps down as host. We reported that the search for a new producer and host would start, but nothing was expected to come of the search so soon. It looks like the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has found their producer in Brian Grazer. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsUPDATE: Murphy Exits Oscars After Ratner's Resignation
Brett Ratner has resigned as the producer for the upcoming Academy Awards telecast after issuing a written apology for using an offensive slur to describe homosexuality, Entertainment Weekly reports. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsEddie Murphy to Host 2012 Oscars
With Brett Ratner producing the 84th Academy Awards and a supposed focus on comedy, the Oscars is bringing one of the world’s biggest comedians to host: Eddie Murphy. read more
Found in: TV, NewsSlideshow: A Brief History of the Fat Suit in Film
Turns out, the chubby costume has a long and storied history... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesEddie Murphy Gets R-Rated With Talking Animals
Dr. Dolittle this is not. It was announced recently that Eddie Murphy will be producing an R-rated animated film called The Misadventures of Fluffy.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsEddie Murphy has a New Movie Out Today. Who Knew?
Eddie Murphy is one of three actors in history whose collective films have passed $3 billion at the North American box office. Over the course of his career, his movies have had average grosses of more than $100 million apiece; only Tom Hanks surpasses him in lifetime gross, $3.52 billion to $3.46 billion. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsMeet Dave
Meet Dave is too cute and innocuous to get worked up over, which makes even... read more
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