Eddie Murphy is prepping to play former Washington, DC mayor Marion Barry in a film to be directed by Spike Lee. Barry was caught smoking crack cocaine in 1990.
The news about Eddie Murphy hosting the Academy Awards was well-received, but he will no longer be the master of ceremonies of the 2012 Oscars. Murphy made his unfortunate resignation after Brett Ratner, the producer of the annual event, stepped down yesterday (November 8th). Since Ratner hired Murphy to host the Academy Awards, some expected […]
As many of you know Rick Ross, aka Ricky Rozay, aka THE BAWSSS, suffered from multiple seizures a couple weeks ago aboard a plane headed to a show. He tried to keep his concert schedule but had to cancel many because of his health. Watch Eddie crack jokes about Ross and his seizures The good […]
Nas debuted the video for “It’s A Tower Heist” featuring Rick Ross last night on BET. Nas’ bid to the Tower Heist movie soundtrack is an action-packed montage featuring clips of Gabourey Sidibe and tag-team Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller. Rick Ross makes an appearance, counting money in the booth while reciting his verse. Eddie Murphy: […]
After rumors that Eddie Murphy was in talks to host the 2012 Academy Awards emerged last weekend, industry insiders have confirmed that he will be taking on hosting duties for the Oscars. The last time Murphy hosted an awards show was the 1985 Video Music Awards show, when his raunchy “Delirious” persona was drastically different […]
According to HumorMillmag.com, Eddie Murphy is confirmed to host the 84th Academy Awards in February of 2012. While Hollywood doesn’t seem interested in balancing the lack of Black representation on the big screen, the Academy is happy to have us host the awards show. The Oscars will be the first time Murphy has taken the […]
For most of her life Raven’s been seen on television. We’ve been fortunate enough to watch her grow into a beautiful and talented woman and actress. Raven-Symoné received the career opportunity of a lifetime on the Cosby Show where she played the adorable “Olivia”. She’s been on a roll ever since. The Cosby Kid landed […]
Eddie Murphy will be honored with the “Comedy Icon Award” at the inaugural Comedy Awards to air on April 10th on Comedy Central and many other Viacom owned networks.
NEW YORK – Comedian Eddie Murphy will be given the inaugural “Comedy Icon” at the Comedy Awards from MTV Networks for his work in sketch comedy, stand-up, movie and television. RELATED: Black Voices reports: Presenters and attendees include comedy stars, Tina Fey, Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon, Tracy Morgan, Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Ty Burrell, Louis […]
Via: hiphopwired.com Eddie Murphy’s daughter Bria Murphy is expounding further on her modeling career and has officially been named the new face of Dark And Lovely. The model, who’s been in headlines for her relationship with singer Pleasure P, was first shown modeling for the brand by celebrity hairstylist Oscar James who tweeted, “Check my […]
Gabourey Sidibe is set to star alongside Eddie Murphy in the forthcoming action-comedy movie, ‘Tower Heist.’ The film, also starring Ben Stiller, follows employees at a luxurious block of apartments who are scammed out of their pensions by one resident. The crooked character lives in the penthouse suite, where he is under house arrest, and […]
Just caught wind of my favorite Spice Girls‘ return to the limelight. Mel B aka Melanie Brown is taking a chance on reality television this week by signing a new deal with the Style Network. Scary Spice is anticipating the opportunity to give fans an upclose look at her whirlwind of a life before the […]
