Eddie Murphy hasn’t forgotten how David Spade treated him in the 1990s. The “Shrek” star told the New York Times that the two comedians had a falling out after Spade, 59, made a joke about Murphy on “Saturday Night Live” that Murphy felt was “racist.” In 1995, Spade did a sketch called “Hollywood Minute” where … Read more
Huge news for the “Shrek” fans. Eddie Murphy confirmed that he’s already begun voice work on the upcoming fifth movie from the animated film franchise. “We started doing [‘Shrek 5’] months ago,” the actor, 63, told Collider in an interview published Monday. “I did this, I recorded the first act, and we’ll be doing it this … Read more
Judge Reinhold was set to become a massive movie star in the 1980s, but everything changed in the blink of an eye. After starring in the “Beverly Hills Cop” movies alongside Eddie Murphy and making a memorable appearance in “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” Reinhold got a chance at becoming a leading man in “Vice Versa,” but … Read more
Several crew members were injured and two were hospitalized when a car and truck collided during shooting of the Eddie Murphy film “The Pickup” from Amazon MGM Studios, the studio and a person close to the production said Tuesday. A studio spokesperson said in a statement to The Associated Press that the scene that led to Saturday’s … Read more
Dan Aykroyd knows he couldn’t get away with blackface nowadays like he did 40 years ago alongside Eddie Murphy in 1983’s “Trading Places.” The 70-year-old actor spoke with The Daily Beast about the film, which follows his character, a wealthy investment broker, switching places with a broke con artist (played by Murphy, 62). In one … Read more
When Jamie Foxx took ill while filming “Back in Action” in April, cameras continued rolling with body doubles filling in. But it’s not only when medical disaster strikes that doubles rack up minutes on screen. For stars, it’s a matter of using doubles to manage time wisely. “It can take hours to get a minute … Read more
A new “Shrek” movie is getting the green light. Illumination CEO and founder Chris Meledandri said Tuesday that he and Dreamworks studios are looking to reboot the “Shrek” franchise by bringing back the original voice actors for a fifth film, reports Variety. “It’s not that dissimilar to the process that we went through with ‘Mario,’ … Read more
Whatever the loss; a bet, a game, a lover, a title, visible teeth, car keys, favor, or a friendly wager, the ego hates to lose. While no one likes to be bested or beat, some zodiac signs take the hits harder, the knocks heavier and the losses not with the calm repose of a confident … Read more
Eddie Murphy doesn’t mind working a weekend shift. The “Saturday Night Live” alum said Wednesday he would “absolutely” return to host “SNL” after going viral for poking fun at Will Smith during the 2023 Golden Globes on Tuesday. “Absolutely. Looking forward to going back and doing it,” said the “Shrek” actor while talking to the … Read more
That joke slapped. Comedian Eddie Murphy revealed why he couldn’t pass up making fun of Will Smith’s infamous Oscar slap at Tuesday night’s Golden Globes. The 61-year-old comedian made the joke about the slap while accepting the honorary Cecil B. DeMille Award for “outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment.” “There’s three things: pay your … Read more
His speech slapped. Eddie Murphy stole the show at Tuesday night’s Golden Globes by invoking Will Smith’s notorious Oscars meltdown. The “Beverly Hills Cop” legend, 61, was presented with the Cecille B. DeMille Award for “outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment” and brought the house down as he ended his speech with a joke … Read more
Tracy Morgan held nothing back when he trolled Eddie Murphy at the 2023 Golden Globes on Tuesday. The “30 Rock” star joked that Murphy’s “pullout game is weak” while presenting him with the Cecil B. DeMille award. Morgan roasted Murphy for having 10 kids with five different women. Paulette McNeely, a former girlfriend, is the … Read more
If there’s one awards show the unpredictable Eddie Murphy will not defect, it’s likely to be the 80th annual Golden Globes, happening Tuesday. Airing live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel at 8 p.m. EST, the Globes this year honor Eddie Murphy with the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award. Given out since 1952, it pays tribute … Read more
Another actor is accusing Bill Murray of acting like garbage on set. During an appearance on the popular YouTube show “Good Mythical Morning,” hosts Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal asked former child actor Seth Green, “Who is the rudest celebrity you’ve ever met, and tell us what was so bad about them?” Green, 48, said … Read more