He helped create Buckwheat, Mister Robinson and other characters Mr. Murphy played on “Saturday Night Live,” and was a writer ...
NEW YORK — Eddie Murphy returned to “Saturday Night Live” after 35 years, and he brought back many of his most popular characters. The actor, who was a cast member on the NBC variety show from 1980 to ...
The writer-director, who collaborated with the star on SNL and several of his hit movies, died on May 12.
Barry Blaustein, a writer who collaborated with Eddie Murphy on "Saturday Night Live" and his "Coming to America" and "Nutty Professor" movies, has died.
He and David Sheffield teamed on Buckwheat, Gumby and Mr. Robinson sketches and on scripts for Murphy’s ‘Nutty Professor’ ...
The longtime comedy writer known for his work on ‘Saturday Night Live’ and Eddie Murphy films has died at 71. Learn more ...
Barry Blaustein, the former Saturday Night Live writer who helped Eddie Murphy create some of the show’s most memorable ...
Eddie Murphy, one of the biggest stars to break out of "Saturday Night Live," has spent the past week preparing to host the show, which will be his first time performing comedy there in 35 years. The ...
Barry Blaustein worked with Eddie Murphy on Buckwheat, Gumby, and Mr. Robinson's Neighborhood before co-writing hit comedy ...