I still think there’s a mystery at the heart of Eddie Murphy’s career that the film doesn’t go near, and that is this: Why did he draw back? Why did the Eddie Murphy who had positively ruled in the ...

Eddie Murphy has solidly been established as Hollywood royalty after a decades-long career stretching from "Saturday Night Live" to "The Nutty Professor" to "Dreamgirls" and beyond. A key hallmark of ...

The comedian’s long-running feud with the late-night sketch show is a topic in the new Netflix documentary “Being Eddie.” By Jonathan Abrams For decades, Eddie Murphy stayed away from “Saturday Night ...

Eddie Murphy skips award shows for the same reason he avoids funerals. His tendency to absorb the vibes of a space leaves him susceptible to others’ emotions. He's always been able to “read a room,” ...