When Eddie Murphy debuted on SNL in 1980, he instantly became the show’s biggest star — in large part because of the characters he created. And it definitely was characters, as in plural, as ...

Murphy's youth upon joining the show also meant that even though he lasted four seasons on SNL, he was only 22 when he left to pursue movie stardom and standup comedy.

Colin Jost said that he was most nervous to write for Eddie Murphy during the 'SNL' 50th anniversary special: 'He was like, 'I think it's funny.' I was waiting for, 'But I'm not gonna do it.'' ...

Nearly every legendary Saturday Night Live alum returned to the show for its 50th anniversary special — but one in particular terrified Colin Jost. "Taciturn," Myers, who worked with Murphy on ...

Penning material for Eddie Murphy at SNL50: The Anniversary Special made the "Weekend Update" anchor anxious, he recalled during a group Variety interview with Mike Myers, Marcello Hernández, and ...

Similarly, Saturday Night Live breakout performer Eddie Murphy was riding high on the success of his work on the sketch comedy series and was establishing himself as one of Hollywood's most ...

Eddie Murphy married Paige Butcher at a private wedding five years after their 2018 engagement. The couple share kids Izzy, 8, and Max, 5.

"That is who I was most nervous to write for: Eddie Murphy," Jost said. "So, someone not talking, you read all your worst fears into that person, so when I first presented him with the sketch, he ...

Johnny Gill has officially responded to the claim that he and Eddie Murphy were romantically involved. And let me tell you—this is not the “My, My, My” Johnny. This is gangsta Johnny.

In an appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” comedy icon Eddie Murphy revealed that his son Eric Murphy and Martin Lawrence’s daughter Jasmin Lawrence were married last month in a private ...

In late 2006, Eddie Murphy appeared to be entering a new career phase full of prestige films. His performance as a doomed soul singer in Dreamgirls earned him several accolades, including an Oscar ...