Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy gestures on the stage after winning at the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award tribute gala at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 18, 2026. REUTERS/Daniel Cole TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

READY FOR PRIMETIME

‘SNL’ Icon Teams With ‘Mad Men’ Creator for New TV Series

The big-screen legend is taking on his first scripted live-action TV role nearly 50 years after his small-screen debut.

Jennifer M. Wood

Eddie Murphy

‘SNL’ Icon’s Daughter Reveals Dad’s Strict Hollywood Rule

The star hasn’t broken the rule for any of his 10 children.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Chris Rock and Eddie Murphy attend the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Eddie Murphy

COULD'VE BEEN ME

Chris Rock Reveals He Almost Played Iconic Eddie Murphy Role

“I’m out of $30 million,” Rock joked.

Owen Mason-Hill

Jasmin Lawrence (left) and Eric Murphy (right)

Eddie Murphy’s Son Has Baby With Martin Lawrence’s Daughter

The couple was first linked publicly in 2021 and married in 2025.

Muskaan Arshad

Mike Myers attends the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute Gala honoring actor Nicole Kidman at Dolby Theatre, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 27, 2024. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

STEALING THE SHOW

‘SNL’ Star Channels Famous Character to Honor Eddie Murphy

Mike Myers showed up transformed into one of his most iconic characters to honor Eddie Murphy.

Erkki Forster

David Spade and Eddie Murphy

HATCHET BURIED?

‘SNL’ Star Details Decades-Long Feud With Comedy Legend

David Spade admitted he had to “try to win Eddie Murphy back for the last 25 years.”

Katie Francis