"SHREK THE THIRD" PREMIERE IN LOS ANGELES
Actor Eddie Murphy, the voice of Donkey in the animated motion picture "Shrek the Third" arrives for the premiere of the film in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on May 6, 2007. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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NEW YORK, May 1 (UPI) -- More than 100 professional stand-up comedians plan to set the Guinness World Record for longest stand-up comedy show in New York next month, organizers said.
HOLLYWOOD, April 19 (UPI) -- U.S. director Brett Ratner is negotiating to direct an upcoming comedic remake of the 1957 movie "The Incredible Shrinking Man," The Hollywood Reporter said.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Hollywood stars Lindsay Lohan and Eddie Murphy were the big losers when the 28th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards were announced in Los Angeles Saturday.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Comedian Eddie Murphy and his first wife, Nicole Mitchell Murphy, have sold their vacation home in Granite Bay, Calif., for $6.1 million.