The film was first directed by Norman Jewison, the director of Poitier's In the Heat of the Night, who cast Denzel Washington in the starring role before Spike Lee took over as director.

Eddie Murphy is one of the highest grossing film stars in history and one of the most celebrated comedians of the last decade. Murphy also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Oscar for his ...

Stand-up comic Anjelah Johnson-Reyes will bring her signature humor to the Tampa Bay area with a show on Friday, April 11, 7 p.m., at the Duke Energy ...

Conan O'Brien said he "almost ended Eddie Murphy's life" in a car accident in the 1980s. During Monday's episode of his podcast, Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, the Oscars host shared the story while ...

He also showed off his comedic chops in the family comedy “Candy Cane Lane” in 2023. Rhodes played a weather forecaster who traded humorous lines with legend Eddie Murphy as the characters ...

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Eddie Diaz has arrived in Texas! While we didn’t see or hear from Eddie during 9-1-1 Season 8 Episode 11, his presence loomed large over the hour, and 9-1-1 Season 8 Episode 12 drops us right ...

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: Eddie Murphy attends Los Angeles premiere of Netflix's "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F" at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on June 20, 2024 in ...

Sidney Poitier (left) and Eddie Murphy.