Black New York | Coming to America (Day 16)
Blackboard Jungle opens The Black New York Series by placing Sidney Poitier inside a 1950s classroom where discipline, dignity, and resistance collide.
Eddie Murphy
Black New York | Boomerang (Day 15)
Midway through Black New York, Boomerang reframes Manhattan as a space of performance, power, and presentation.
FilmGordon Radio | Being Eddie
On the latest episode of Keeping It Reel, we take a deep dive into the four-decade legacy of Eddie Murphy, one of the most transformative entertainers in modern American culture.
Summer Madness | Eddie Murphy (Day 9)
by Tim Gordon Inspired by Turner Classic Movies’ beloved “Summer Under the Stars” tradition, we proudly present Summer Madness, a celebration of Black brilliance on [read more]
Top Five | Eddie Murphy
From Beverly Hills Cop to Coming to America, Eddie Murphy has been setting the gold standard for comedy, and Hollywood, for more than 40 years. But which performances truly define his genius?
Reel Reviews | The Pickup
Eddie Murphy. Pete Davidson. Keke Palmer. A routine cash pickup turns into total chaos in Tim Story’s latest action-comedy The Pickup.
The Magnificience of Murphy
For over 40 years, Eddie Murphy has been the gold standard; the comedian who saved SNL, redefined Hollywood, and inspired generations. From Beverly Hills Cop to Shrek, his brilliance endures and the best part? He’s not done making us laugh.”
Shaft and Boomerang | Two Milestones, One Legacy
Two films, two decades apart, Shaft and Boomerang, changed the face of Black cinema forever. From Roundtree’s iconic streetwise cool to Murphy’s polished, professional swagger, these classics remind us that Black style has always moved the culture forward, on screen and beyond.