@RR789@BroadwayBlack A part of white culture is being loud and wrong. You're right on task. White people have always created exclusion so that's no surprise. However, the musical framework and what we know today as Broadway was created by Black people with Shuffle Along. Read more & rid your racism.
Eddie wearing Thierry Mugler happened because I was pitching a science fiction movie to Eddie and I used a lot of Thierry Mugler photos of his clothes as part of the pitch. That movie didn't happen, but then Eddie hired me to direct Boomerang and said he wanted to wear Mugler in that fim. I loved it because it showed you could be a Black professional and not a cornball.
Eddie Murphy reveals his brief experience with painkillers and why he stopped
“I had one time in my 20s where I went to the dentist, and the dentist gave me Percocet, and I remember I was sitting at the dining room table and I said I feel good, so I finished that prescription”
“You know what made me stop taking them, I was at a club, I was at the Comedy Store, and I had taken a Percocet and I smoked a joint, and that combination makes you feel like you’re a little, so I was sitting in the club”
“Paulie Shore came up to me, who owns the Comedy Store, comedian, and he was like hey you don’t even look like yourself tonight, and I was like really, who do I look like, and he said some other dude, walked away, and I was like yeah I’m not fucking with this no more”