“Scared Straight” is pretty much the textbook example of a Saturday Night Live sketch that’s built on a “dumb joke,” but gets ...

As long as I did that, I’d be OK—and I was until that summer. That’s when Eddie Murphy and Dan Ackroyd changed everything. While I didn’t want to be a telemarketer, I did have to play the ...

Martin Lawrence is celebrating the release of his new film Sneaks — but he’s also looking ahead at a potential return to one of his most beloved film franchises. “I go to [Eddie] for a lot ...

Among the best elements, however, was arguably Eddie Murphy's appearance in the "Scared Straight" sketch. Frequent Saturday Night Live host and veteran writer John Mulaney seems to have enjoyed ...

40 years after the classic original, Eddie Murphy returns as Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Flirting with retirement, Axel returns to the fold when his daughter’s (Taylour Paige ...