Netflix's Eddie Murphy documentary explains 'Saturday Night Live' beef: 'That's why I didn't go back for years'

Netflix’s new Eddie Murphy documentary, Being Eddie, chronicles the prolific comedian’s ascent to stardom — as well as some low points in his career, including the fallout from a hurtful joke that ...
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Eddie Murphy Called Out the Oscars Live on Stage in 1988 for Not Awarding Black Actors, Says Robin Williams Warned Him It Might Not Be Funny: ‘Why Go There?’

Eddie Murphy recently joined Entertainment Weekly to promote his Netflix documentary “Being Eddie” and looked back to when he presented best picture to Bernardo Bertolucci’s “The Last Emperor.” Murphy ...
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Eddie Murphy refused to return to ‘SNL’ after David Spade’s dig: ‘Dirty motherf—kers’

The comedian, 64, is looking back on his yearslong beef with the NBC sketch comedy program in his new Netflix documentary, “Being Eddie.” Murphy, who shot to stardom as a cast member on “SNL” from ...
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Eddie Murphy Revisits David Spade’s Infamous Diss That Sparked ‘SNL’ Feud in ‘Being Eddie’: “F–k Y’all, That’s What Y’all Think of Me?”

According to the Being Eddie documentary on Netflix, Eddie Murphy is totally over that time David Spade insulted him on Saturday Night Live. Mostly. Directed by Angus Wall, Being Eddie—which began ...
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How Eddie Murphy’s First ‘Serious Role’ Sparked a 30-Year SNL Feud | VIDEO

*Eddie Murphy’s 30-year feud with “Saturday Night Live” started with a single joke from David Spade in 1995. The joke mocked Murphy’s career dip, just as he was trying to reinvent himself with a ...

'Trailblazing force' Eddie Murphy to receive lifetime film honor

Eddie Murphy will be honored with a lifetime award from the American Film Institute. Murphy, 64, will receive the 51st AFI ...