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‘Trading Places’ To Become A Stage Musical And Eddie Murphy’s Role Will Feature A Gender Change

By Humor Mill / March 24, 2022 / Comedy News

A world premiere musical stage adaptation that reimagines the hit 1983 Eddie Murphy-Dan Aykroyd comedy Trading Places has cast Freestyle Love Supreme‘s Aneesa Folds in the role that made Murphy a Hollywood superstar, with Bryce Pinkham (Broadway’s A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder) in the Aykroyd spot. With a book by Reno 911! actor and writer Thomas Lennon, direction by Kenny Leon […]
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‘Trading Places’ Celebrates 30 Years Since It’s Release!

By Humor Mill / August 7, 2013 / Comedy News

In one of the most iconic films in cinematic history, Trading Places starts to show its age as it officially turns 30 this week since the film was released. The film starred then Saturday Night Live alum Dan Aykroyd and hot young comic Eddie Murphy, and ended up becoming a staple in comedy history as one of […]
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New Eddie Murphy Tribute Lands On Spike TV!

By Humor Mill / August 23, 2012 / Comedy News

It is being reported that there is an Eddie Murphy tribute that is being planned to air on Spike Television! The tribute will feature tons of footage and never before seen takes that have happened in Murphy’s career over the past twenty plus years. The amazing thing about this story is that the one of […]
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WATCH: Roast Battle Between Comedians Deon Cole And Tony Roberts

By Humor Mill / April 1, 2020

As you already know, the comedy industry has taken a big hit during the coronavirus. So many comedians are trying to figure out ways to entertain themselves and their audience. With that being said, comedians Deon Cole (of black-ish fame) and Tony Roberts (of Uncle Buck fame) decided earlier today to entertain their fans by conducting […]
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