It’s comforting to young comedians when they know even huge stars like Eddie ... stand-up — once. Well, responded Meyers, maybe this story won’t be so helpful to young comedians after all ...

After looking in the direction of Eddie Murphy, a fellow comedic actor with stand-up experience, Jordan Peele took inspiration from one of his stand-up jokes to create the unsettling yet darkly ...

Eddie Murphy is an American actor and comedian. He first gained recognition as a stand-up comedian when he was a teenager and as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984.