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Eddie Murphy has dominated headlines this week with David Spade finally spilling the tea on their explosive 25-year feud from a savage Saturday Night Live jab at Murphys flop Vampire in Brooklyn. E News reports Spade confessed on the Fly on the Wall podcast with Dana Carvey that he went from super fan to having Eddie hate me overnight after the Weekend Update roast in the 90s. Eddie called him out hard back then feeling betrayed by his alma mater but Variety confirms they buried the hatchet at the SNL50 celebration earlier this year with Spade admitting he felt guilty and didnt fight back because Murphy was a hero. IMDb echoes the story dated December 27 calling it a major thaw in their rocky history.
Meanwhile Murphys classic Trading Places is crushing global streaming charts as CBR hails it the greatest comedy of all time that cemented his movie star status dominating platforms this December. Toronto Sun recaps his standout 2025 interview where the SNL legend boldly claimed he pioneered the action comedy genre with 48 Hrs remarking before that there were no movies blending action and laughs sounding a tad pretentious but owning his legacy like the icon he is.
On the Netflix front a trailer dropped for Being Eddie an intimate portrait packed with A-listers like Chris Rock Jamie Foxx Kevin Hart Pete Davidson and Tracee Ellis Ross gushing over his comedy throne per AV Club. Fans are buzzing about his holiday hit Candy Cane Lane surging streams alongside a fresh doc while Spreaker notes TMZ chatter keeping him in the gossip spotlight. No fresh public appearances or business moves popped in the last few days but this feud finale and streaming dominance signal Murphys enduring grip on pop culture poised for bigger biographical chapters ahead.
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