Eddie Murphy stands by “Norbit,” his infamous 2007 comedy that many have suspected cost him the best supporting actor Oscar for “Dreamgirls” at the 79th Academy Awards. Murphy portrayed multiple roles ...

Eddie Murphy isn’t afraid to admit that he loves “Norbit.” The actor and comedian, 64, recently defended his critically maligned 2007 comedy which many believe caused Murphy to lose an Oscar for his ...

Although Eddie Murphy worked with Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson in the aughts, he might have been his own favorite leading lady. The Oscar nominee recently defended his 2007 comedy Norbit as a “funny” ...

Eddie Murphy, the iconic comedian and actor, has opened up about the frustration he felt after not winning an Oscar for his role in Dreamgirls. The award went to Alan Arkin for Little Miss Sunshine, ...

The "Norbit Effect" is a term first introduced by Entertainment Weekly in a January 18, 2013, article referring to the idea that a “bad” movie released at an inauspicious time can negatively affect a ...

Eddie Murphy was angry when he didn’t win an Oscar for Dreamgirls. The 64-year-old comedian and actor lost out on the Best Supporting Actor Oscar to Little Miss Sunshine's Alan Arkin and admitted he ...

Eddie Murphy believes Norbit isn’t that bad although some think his aforementioned goofy comedy helped him lose the Oscar for his turn in Dreamgirls. Eddie Murphy is now featured in a new heist movie, ...