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An “intimate portrait” of Eddie Murphy’s career

An “intimate portrait” of Eddie Murphy’s career

Just like an ogre (and an onion), Eddie Murphy has layers. Some know him as Donkey, others know him as Axel Foley, but everyone knows Eddie Murphy. Now, fans will get the chance to know more about the comedy legend through Netflix’s Being Eddie, an “intimate portrait” of his life and lengthy career.  Being Eddie “chronicles the Oscar-nominated actor’s meteoric …

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Eddie Murphy’s Favorite TV Show Revealed in ‘Being Eddie’ Netflix Doc

Eddie Murphy’s Favorite TV Show Revealed in ‘Being Eddie’ Netflix Doc

“Pursue peace of mind,” Eddie Murphy says in the trailer (below) for Netflix documentary Being Eddie. “If you’ve got that, then you’ve got it all.” It’s great advice. But then again, it’s coming from the guy who next says that Rob Dyrdek’s MTV clip show Ridiculousness is “the best show on TV,” so weight it as you will. Pete Davidson, …

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Nationals Retain Mike DeBartolo; Part Ways With Assistant GMs Eddie Longosz, Mark Scialabba

Nationals Retain Mike DeBartolo; Part Ways With Assistant GMs Eddie Longosz, Mark Scialabba

12:21PM: DeBartolo will be staying on in Washington’s front office, Ghiroli reports in a follow-up. 12:19PM: Assistant general managers Eddie Longosz and Mark Scialabba won’t be returning to the Nationals in 2026, The Athletic’s Britt Ghiroli reports.  These departures are two of what seems to be multiple changes made under new president of baseball operations Paul Toboni, as Ghiroli writes …

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One night summed up Eddie Giacomin’s all-encompassing Rangers greatness

One night summed up Eddie Giacomin’s all-encompassing Rangers greatness

The most famous night of Eddie Giacomin’s career happened when the Rangers icon was wearing a Red Wings uniform. If that isn’t a microcosm of the tortured 100-year history of the Original Six franchise that will be celebrated throughout this centennial season, I’m not quite sure what else would qualify. Before there was Henrik Lundqvist, there was Giacomin. Before there …

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Eddie Giacomin, Rangers Hall of Famer, dead at 86

Eddie Giacomin, Rangers Hall of Famer, dead at 86

Eddie Giacomin, who came to the NHL relatively late but made up for any lost time by becoming one of the steadiest goaltenders of his era while spending 10 seasons with the Rangers and whose poignant return to Madison Square Garden as a member of the Detroit Red Wings during the 1975-76 season remains one of New York hockey’s lasting …

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The Turtles co-founder Mark Volman dead at 78; also performed as Flo and Eddie

The Turtles co-founder Mark Volman dead at 78; also performed as Flo and Eddie

The co-founder of a legendary 1960s pop-rock band is dead at 78. Mark Volman, best known for his work with The Turtles on hits like “Happy Together,” died Friday in Nashville, according to Rolling Stone. A cause of death was not named, but reps said he had a “brief, unexpected illness” and had previously been diagnosed with Lewy body dementia …

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EDDIE VAN HALEN’s 1982 Kramer Guitar Expected to Fetch Between $2 Million And $3 Million At Sotheby’s Auction

EDDIE VAN HALEN’s 1982 Kramer Guitar Expected to Fetch Between  Million And  Million At Sotheby’s Auction

According to Rolling Stone, Eddie Van Halen‘s 1982 Kramer electric guitar will be auctioned by Sotheby’s New York this fall. The guitar, which was played by the legendary VAN HALEN axeman in 1982 and 1983, is expected to fetch between $2 million and $3 million during Sotheby’s inaugural Grails Week from October 21 to October 28. Eddie later gifted the …

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Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Guitar to Be Auctioned 5 Years After Death

Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Guitar to Be Auctioned 5 Years After Death

A model based on his classic “Frankenstein” guitar could fetch several million dollars in October Nearly five years after his death, one of Eddie Van Halen’s most recognizable guitars will be auctioned off for the first time this fall. As part of a rock collectibles sales by the auction house Sotheby’s, the public will be able to bid on a …

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