You can watch the stand-up joke in full below: Not only did audiences in 1983 get a kick out of Eddie Murphy’s Delirious stand-up routine, but so did Jordan Peele. While promoting his horror ...

and Trading Places, had rebuilt Saturday Night Live in his own sensational image, and had released Eddie Murphy: Delirious, still to date one of the most watched and significant stand-up comedy ...

Murphy’s childhood heroes include Richard Pryor, Elvis Presley and Jerry Lewis. When Murphy was three years old, his parents split up. His father was murdered by a girlfriend five years later. Murphy ...

Outside of SNL, the comedian is also known for his specials Delirious (1983) and Eddie Murphy: Raw (1987) and movies such as ...

Eddie Murphy delivers material (and a fashion sense) that few have been able to pull off in standup. Honestly, spend a night and binge these two movies together.

Eddie Murphy is a living legend ... Mastering his stand-up skills in Delirious, Murphy delivers a high-energy routine that ...

1983 – HBO airs Murphy’s concert special, “Eddie Murphy – Delirious.” June 8, 1983 – “Trading Places,” a comedy starring Murphy, Dan Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis, debuts in theaters.