Barry Blaustein, the former Saturday Night Live writer who helped Eddie Murphy create some of the show’s most memorable ...

He and David Sheffield teamed on Buckwheat, Gumby and Mr. Robinson sketches and on scripts for Murphy’s ‘Nutty Professor’ ...

Barry Blaustein, a writer who collaborated with Eddie Murphy on "Saturday Night Live" and his "Coming to America" and "Nutty Professor" movies, has died.

Barry Blaustein worked with Eddie Murphy on Buckwheat, Gumby, and Mr. Robinson's Neighborhood before co-writing hit comedy ...

LOS ANGELES − Eddie Murphy proved to be the undisputed king of comedy as the latest recipient of the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award on April 18. An all-star comedy slate of Chris ...

Eddie Murphy accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Eddie Murphy at Dolby Theatre April 18 Michael Kovac/Getty Images for AFI With 65 being the ...

Jasmin Lawrence and Eric Murphy have welcomed a child, who comes from comedy royalty. The daughter of Martin Lawrence and the son of Eddie Murphy recently welcomed their first baby together. Eddie ...

Eddie Murphy admitted that he "almost teared up" while taking in the moment among friends and family as he received a tribute from the American Film Institute Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the ...

April 20 (UPI) --Emmy- and Grammy-winning actor and comedian Eddie Murphy was honored at this year's AFI Life Achievement Award gala. Murphy, 65, and his wife Paige Butcher attended the event Saturday ...

The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award tribute to Murphy included fellow "SNL" stars sharing how he broke the mold as an alumnus, plus Dave Chappelle pitching him a future collaboration. In a venue full ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence - Leon Bennett/Getty Images Eddie Murphy recently welcomed a new family member — a granddaughter ...

Eddie Murphy accepts the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award during a tribute to him on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Eddie Murphy accepts the ...