Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy helped kill off one of the show's most popular characters in March 1983.

It's reportedly a "passion project" for the comedian.

He returns to America to find his heir.

It’s a glorious day for Zamundans everywhere.

It’s a great day for Zamunda.

From Buckwheat to Gumby, a look back at some of the funniest moments from 'SNL''s breakout '80s star.

Clarence Walker claimed the Fab Four were once a quintet, until they fired him and stole his songs.

The pimp-turned-pitchman was one of the star's most beloved characters.

Star didn't appear on the show that made him famous for 31 years.

When the 'Beverly Hills Cop' TV show failed to get off the ground, word was that Paramount might instead go with a new film installment of the franchise (which had been rumored for a while, with Brett Ratner supposedly set to direct it). The latest rumblings suggest a fourth film might happen, with Eddie Murphy reuniting with producer Jerry Bruckheimer, who was behind the first two movies. Read Mo

Well, this is certainly not an article we expected to be writing. It appears among the dozens of cancellations and renewals emerging today from NBC, CBS and ABC, one very promising pilot has slipped through the cracks. CBS will not move forward with the Eddie Murphy-produced 'Beverly Hills Cop' TV series, but will another network pick up their loss?

Not long ago, Eddie Murphy and a marginally talented director set out to make a live-action version of the classic cartoon 'Hong Kong Phooey.' This test footage is all that remains of that fateful journey.