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With ‘Axel F,’ Harold Faltermeyer Gave ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Its Signature Sound
How an instrumental synth-pop song came to define Eddie Murphy’s smartass detective
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- By Tim Grierson
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Jerry Lewis Tried to Get Eddie Murphy to Cut ‘The Nutty Professor’s Fart Jokes
Too good for farts Jerry?
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- By JM McNab
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Martin Mull Influenced Decades of Sly, Subversive Comedy
Mull delivered memorable turns in Clue, Roseanne, and Arrested Development.
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- By Matt Solomon
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‘SNL’s Five-Timers Club Is a Lie
Lorne Michaels wants all the jackets to himself
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- By JM McNab
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The 10 Worst Crack-Ups in ‘SNL’ History
Breaking up is easy to do — if you’re Jimmy Fallon or Horatio Sanz
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- By Matt Solomon
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The ‘Frasier’ Reboot Is Finally Bringing Back the Character Everybody Wants to See
No, not Niles, Daphne or Noel Shempsky
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- By JM McNab
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Seth Green, ‘Robot Chicken’ Gang Help Homer Explore His Past in New ‘Simpsons’ Couch Gag
It’s a Journey to the Center of the Couch
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- By Matt Solomon
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The Time John Belushi Swiped Chevy Chase’s Cocaine
That's what friends are for?
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- By Matt Solomon
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Norm Macdonald Refused to Do One Thing to Save His Job on ‘SNL’, and It Had Nothing to Do with O.J.
Macdonald was a stand-up guy in more ways than one
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- By Matt Solomon
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Three Times ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ Went to Great Lengths to Fix a Continuity Error
Remember Charlie’s sisters? Rob McElhenney certainly didn’t
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- By Brian VanHooker
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This Is How Many People Need to Eat at Casa Bonita for Trey Parker and Matt Stone to Make Their Money Back
It could take you up to a year to get in the door, but Parker and Stone will be waiting decades to get into the black
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- By Keegan Kelly
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A George W. Bush Staffer Accused Kelsey Grammer and Kevin Costner of Stealing His Movie Idea
Why would anyone want to claim credit for ‘Swing Vote’?
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- By JM McNab
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