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Eddie Murphy is the proud owner of the iconic “Sugar Shack” painting by artist Ernie Barnes from the “Good Times” sitcom in the 1970s.

Eddie Murphy will be inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame.

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The dance was also inspired by Courteney Cox.

"When she gets knocked down, she doesn’t complain. She doesn’t cry foul," Michelle Obama said while incredulously tapping her microphone.

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Gil Hill, former Detroit City Council President and actor who played Eddie Murphy's no-nonsense boss in the Beverly Hills Cop franchise has passed away, The New York Times reports.

According to a new study, the nation’s capital is leading the country in Black unemployment.

TV One and The National Cable Television Cooperative are joining forces in a multi-year distribution agreement. Under the partnership, the two enterprises will provide original content for African-Americans throughout the country.

When NBC announced that ‘Empire’ star Taraji P. Henson would host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on March 11, #CookieMonsters ’round the world rejoiced. SEE ALSO: Spike Lee To Tackle Chicago Violence In New Film For Amazon, ‘Chiraq’ SNL, now in its 40th year, has launched the careers of scores of this country’s premiere comedians, including Eddie Murphy, […]

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UPDATED Thursday, February 19, 2015, 4:25 p.m., EST- Bill Cosby said he approves of Eddie Murphy’s reported decision not to play him on the Saturday Night Live 40th anniversary special, according to NBC News. “I am very appreciative of Eddie and I applaud his actions,” the embattled comedian said through a spokesman. Earlier: Legendary funnyman, Eddie […]

Forget that All-Star business, the air was pretty rare in Studio 8H last night as Lorne Michael‘s cultural juggernaut, Saturday Night Live, aired “SNL 40,” a black-tie celebration of its last 40 years on TV. SNL is an American rite of passage on Saturday nights and has spawned a slew of famous comedians, comedic writers, […]

UPDATED Sunday, February 15, 10:00 a.m. EST- This evening Saturday Night Live will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a 3 1/2-hour TV special, starting 8 p.m. EST/PST. Many of the old cast members will return to reprise characters they made popular, including Eddie Murphy, who will appear on the show for the first time since […]