Eddie Murphy has revealed that Robin Williams tried to talk him out of making his now-famous remarks at the 1988 Academy Awards, when he publicly criticized the Oscars for failing to recognize Black performers. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Murphy recalled being backstage moments before presenting the Best Picture award. “I remember being […]
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He wasnt “warned” by Robin… Robin told him what he was going to say wasnt funny, which is what Eddie was going for… funny but serious.