Eddie Murphy Brings Gumby, Mr. Robinson, Buckwheat Back to ‘SNL’Eddie Murphy Brings Gumby, Mr. Robinson, Buckwheat Back to ‘SNL’‘80s superstar brings back Mr. Robinson, Gumby, Buckwheat and Velvet Jones characters.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Eddie Murphy’s Most Memorable ‘SNL’ CharactersEddie Murphy’s Most Memorable ‘SNL’ CharactersFrom Buckwheat to Gumby, a look back at some of the funniest moments from 'SNL''s breakout '80s star.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
The Best Dramatic Performances By Comedians in MoviesThe Best Dramatic Performances By Comedians in MoviesActing isn't all fun and games. Claire EptingClaire Epting
35 Years Ago: ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Puts Eddie Murphy Back on Top35 Years Ago: ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Puts Eddie Murphy Back on TopMovie restored the star's status after the failure of 'Best Defense.'Tyler SageTyler Sage
When Eddie Murphy Debuted Gumby on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ DammitWhen Eddie Murphy Debuted Gumby on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ DammitThe green claymation figure marked the third time the 'SNL' star put his own spin on a beloved children's character.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
When Eddie Murphy Debuted Velvet Jones on ‘Saturday Night Live’When Eddie Murphy Debuted Velvet Jones on ‘Saturday Night Live’The pimp-turned-pitchman was one of the star's most beloved characters.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
When ‘Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood’ Premiered on ‘Saturday Night Live’When ‘Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood’ Premiered on ‘Saturday Night Live’Eddie Murphy transported children's television to the ghetto.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Eddie Murphy Is Doing ‘Beverly Hills Cop 4’ After ‘Coming 2 America’Eddie Murphy Is Doing ‘Beverly Hills Cop 4’ After ‘Coming 2 America’Axel Foley: The Force Awakens.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Eddie Murphy Is Hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ For the First Time Since 1984Eddie Murphy Is Hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ For the First Time Since 1984Murphy has returned to SNL just once in 30 years.Matt SingerMatt Singer
‘Coming to America’ Sequel Adds Wesley Snipes to Cast‘Coming to America’ Sequel Adds Wesley Snipes to CastAlso the movie is called ‘Coming 2 America,’ which broke our brains.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Eddie Murphy In Talks For First Standup Special in Years for NetflixEddie Murphy In Talks For First Standup Special in Years for NetflixThe deal could be worth a reported $70 million.Matt SingerMatt Singer
The ‘Coming to America’ Sequel Is Officially Happening, Eddie Murphy to StarThe ‘Coming to America’ Sequel Is Officially Happening, Eddie Murphy to StarCraig Brewer will direct Murphy in the long-awaited sequel to the ’80s classic.Matt SingerMatt Singer