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 ...

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 ...

"I don’t know if it was an insult or a compliment," Murphy says in the new Apple TV+ documentary 'Number One on the Call Sheet' Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Eddie Murphy made his mark on Hollywood by ...

Sidney Poitier (left) and Eddie Murphy.

Eddie Murphy is a legend in comedy circles and in Hollywood, having delivered several iconic performances on the stage and on the big screen. That wasn’t always the case, though. While Murphy ...

And they approached me about playing Alex Haley." Murphy continues: "And some-kind-of-where around that same time, I bumped into Sidney Poitier at something. And I asked him, ‘Yeah, I’m ...

It was just two days ago that we confirmed Olivia Rodrigo had entered a new style era when she took to the stage at Lollapalooza Chile in nothing but a tiny cut-out red leather leotard. Safe to say it ...