Comedy icon Eddie Murphy is opening up about his career ... winning Hollywood legend Sidney Poitier and legendary musician James Brown. But while Poitier’s advice to stick to comedic roles ...

Hollywood "elders" had conflicting takes when it came to Eddie Murphy's career ... from late entertainers Marlon Brando and soul icon James Brown, who told the entertainer to refrain from using ...

Eddie Murphy has never struggled to find work ... heavyweight boxing champ Larry Holmes and singer James Brown. Poitier, who passed away in 2022 at the age of 94, reportedly convinced Murphy ...

Eddie Murphy reveals the role Sidney Poitier advised him not to take and other advice he received from Hollywood elders in the new Apple TV+ documentary 'Number One on the Call Sheet'.

Eddie Murphy has shared the advice Sidney Poitier gave him after he was approached to star in the 1992 film Malcolm X. Murphy, 63, who shot to fame on Saturday Night Live before establishing himself ...

Eddie Murphy is a legend in comedy circles and ... Murphy also shared some interesting advice he received from James Brown, the “Godfather of Soul.” In 2006, Murphy played James “Thunder ...

Related: Denzel Washington, Eddie Murphy, Gabrielle Union Discuss ... t forget where you came from") and Godfather of Soul James Brown. (Murphy parodied Brown on SNL, and his Dreamgirls character ...