Eddie Murphy will make his long-awaited return to stand-up comedy next month in aid of Feeding America. The 59-year-old was due to make his comedy comeback in a Netflix special later this year, but it’s now been announced he’ll be flexing his funnyman skills before then – for a livestream comedy event in May.
Eddie will be among the stars pre-recording segments from their homes which will be aired during the three-hour event on the Allen Media Group TV networks Comedy.TV and The Weather Channel, as well as free streaming service app Local Now, on 9 May.
Other stars to take part in the special, organised by Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group TV production division Entertainment Studios and Funny or Die, include Kevin Hart, Chris Rock, Adam