Lawrence told the story while honoring his idol at the AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eddy Murphy attends the 51st American Film Institute (AFI) Life Achievement Award ceremony on Saturday. Photo by John McCoy/UPI ...

Martin Lawrence is sharing the hilarious story of being turned down by Eddie Murphy years before the comedy legends became ...

A Tribute to Eddie Murphy, announced by the American Film Institute (AFI), will premiere on Netflix on May 31.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eddie Murphy took a moment to look out at the star-studded room at the American Film Institute ceremony — at his family, his peers, the people who have shared his journey — and let ...

A Tribute to Eddie Murphy featuring an all-star lineup of collaborators, friends and admirers. The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy honors one of the most influential and ...

LOS ANGELES — Steven Spielberg proclaimed “The Godfather” the “greatest American film ever made,” Robert De Niro teasingly bemoaned being cast in the sequel and not the original and Harrison Ford ...

A-list stars came out to salute to the SNL alum's cinematic work, from 48 Hrs., Trading Places, and Beverly Hills Cop to ...

AFI Life Achievement Award: Tribute to Eddie Murphy lands on Netflix on May 31, 2026. The special program replays the ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eddie Murphy took a moment to look out at the star-studded room at the ...