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'Beverly Hills Cop' TV Series: CBS Passes, Others Interested?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 13 May 2013 11:40:55 +0000

Well, this is certainly not an article we expected to be writing. It appears among the dozens of cancellations and renewals emerging today from NBC, CBS and ABC, one very promising pilot has slipped through the cracks. CBS will not move forward with the Eddie Murphy-produced 'Beverly Hills Cop' TV series, but will another network pick up their loss?

Eddie Murphy's 'Hong Kong Phooey' Test Footage Proves This Thing Almost Happened to Us

Britt Hayes — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:13:32 +0000

Not long ago, Eddie Murphy and a marginally talented director set out to make a live-action version of the classic cartoon ‘Hong Kong Phooey.’ This test footage is all that remains of that fateful journey. Director Alex Zamm, whose film credits include such gems as the Carrot Top movie ‘Chairman of the Board’ (yes, that [...]

'Twins' Sequel 'Triplets,' Starring Schwarzenegger, DeVito, and Eddie Murphy, Finds Writers

Britt Hayes — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:20:14 +0000

That ‘Twins’ sequel is still happening — ‘Triplets,’ starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, and Eddie Murphy, has just landed two interesting writers. ‘Triplets,’ the sequel to Ivan Reitman’s 1988 comedy ‘Twins,’ will reunite Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito with the added bonus of Eddie Murphy. The first film followed the good-looking Schwarzenegger as he searched [...]

Brandon T. Jackson To Play Eddie Murphy's Son in 'Beverly Hills Cop' TV Series

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:25:43 +0000

Axel Foley, meet Alpa Chino. A little over a month ago we heard that CBS was looking to develop a new TV series based on the classic 'Beverly Hills Cop' franchise, not a re-boot or an adaptation mind you, but an all-new series focusing on the legendary police officer's son! And while the jury's still out on whether or not Eddie Murphy would reprise his iconic character for the TV series, we've just learned that 'Tropic Thunder' star Brandon T. Jackson may be our new, younger 'Beverly Hills Cop,' Aaron Foley!

Eddie Murphy Quits As Host of the Oscars — Why'd He Walk Away?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:10:57 +0000

After a tumultuous week that saw director Brett Ratner step down from his post as producer of the 2012 Oscar telecast on Tuesday following controversial comments he made, Eddie Murphy has now announced he will no longer host the ceremony.

Box Office poison : Forbes Magazine's List of Most Overpaid Actors

Harley Myles — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:38:45 +0000

Forbe's magazine has put together a list of the most overpaid Hollywood actors. Only one of the usual suspects are on the list.

It's funny to watch this list change over the years. This time around you won't see Sly Stalone or Kevin Costner.

There is only one mainstay. That would be Eddie Murphy. Poor guy can't get off this list!

Here's the top ten!