Mar. 15, 2025
Tracy Morgan (left) and Eddie Murphy during the ‘SNL50: The Anniversary Special’ Black Jeopardy sketch.
When an exasperated Thompson explained that the answer to the question wasSaturday Night Live, Jones asked, “What day do they tape on?”
Thompson also told Murphy’s Morgan that he starred onSNLalongsideTina Fey, to which Murphy yelled out, “What is30 Rock?”
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Mar. 15, 2025
Eddie Murphyis one proud father of the bride!The 61-year-old actor and comedian played the important role at hiseldest daughter Bria Murphy’s wedding on Saturday, as she married actor Michael Xavier in Beverly Hills. Eddie escorted his daughter, 32, down the aisle at the ceremony and joined her on the dance floor for the traditional father-daughter dance.TheDr. Doolittlestar slow danced with the bride to Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely,” as seen in video shared to Bria’sInstagram Storyon Sunday — before breaking out into a bit of asolo boogie, as Bria laughed and twirled her skirt.
Mar. 15, 2025
From L to R: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Eddie Murphy, Taylour Paige.Photo: Sonia Recchia/Getty; Michael Kovac/Getty; Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage
Joseph Gordon-LevittandTaylour Paigeare headed to Beverly Hills.
Netflix announcedMonday that their upcomingBeverly Hills Copfilm,Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foleywill star Gordon-Levitt, 41, andZolaactress Paige, 31, alongsideEddie Murphy, who will return to reprise the role as Axel Foley from the first three films.
The film is still in production, the streamer said, and most details remain under wraps.
Mar. 15, 2025
Eddie Murphy.Photo: Mark Sagliocco/WireImage
Eddie Murphyloves enjoying this special time of year with his family.Speaking with PEOPLE alongsideTracee Ellis Rossabout his new Christmas film,Candy Cane Lane, the comedy legend, 62, talked about enjoying a “20 ft. tree” and lots of time with family this holiday season.“All the traditional things that everybody does, we do that,” Murphy says of his family’s plans.“We have a lot of kids and have a lot of family.
Mar. 15, 2025
Eddie Murphy, Diana Ross and Tracee Ellis Ross.Photo:Amy Sussman/Getty; Toni Anne Barson/FilmMagic; Justin Shin/GettyThoughEddie MurphyandTracee Ellis Rosshave both been working actors for years, they had never collaborated until making the new Christmas movieCandy Cane Lane.Their paths, however, first crossed many years ago, Murphy, 62, revealed to PEOPLE in a paired interview with Ellis Ross.After Ellis Ross, 51, declared to PEOPLE that the two had “never met” before working on the film, Murphy protested.