Eddie Murphy was back at 30 Rock to promote his latest movie Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F – thirty years after leaving Saturday Night Live.
Murphy pulled double duty for NBC late-night this week, appearing on both The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and, for the first time in person, Late Night with Seth Meyers, bringing three former SNL stars together.
He talked about his first time on late-night, in 1982, when NBC’s flagship talker was hosted by Johnny Carson. “The first time I went on late-night was The Tonight Show.
I did stand-up,” he told Meyers. “I did well. I was excited because back then, that was the height, that was the ceiling, you get on Carson and then you made it.
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