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Robert Townsend on the story behind his 1987 debut Hollywood Shuffle. By Dan Kois. Feb 27, 2023 5:40 AM. ... and what Eddie Murphy thought about Townsend’s Eddie Murphy impression.
Robert Townsend has never stopped moving. For a recent Zoom interview, he is on his phone from his (parked) car so he can go for one of his regular walks around a local L.A. lake once he’s finished.
Let's discus the best Eddie Murphy films that are available for fans to check out across the web. ... Robert Townsend, the flick sees Murphy talking about a wide array of topics, ...
Director, actor and comedian Robert Townsend’s groundbreaking satire “Hollywood Shuffle” turned 35 this year. The film is a scathing satire of many Black actors’ experience in the film industry. Since ...
Robert Townsend has never stopped moving. For a recent Zoom interview, he is on his phone from his (parked) car so he can go for one of his regular walks around a local L.A. lake once he's ...
Robert Townsend, the director and star of the 1987 satire Hollywood Shuffle, and one of his biggest fans, director Tim Story (Barbershop, ... Eddie Murphy hired you to direct Raw.
Any ‘80s or ‘90s film enthusiast will recognize Townsend for his work alongside Denzel Washington in the comedy thriller “The Mighty Quinn,” or the Eddie Murphy flick “Hollywood Shuffle.” ...
A dynamic year for Eddie Murphy culminates this weekend as the comic legend returns to “Saturday Night Live” for the first time in 35 years. Earlier this month, he was nominated for a G… ...
Robert Townsend needed no introduction, at least not for Eric Garcia. The “Kaleidoscope” creator counted himself a fan of Townsend’s since the director’s 1987 feature debut, “Hollywood ...