Eddie Murphy Shares “Surreal” Prince Story & Reveals The Movie He Regrets Turning Down On ‘Tonight Show’
Murphy recalled a party at Prince’s mansion, and told house band member Questlove he remembered seeing him at the exclusive bash.
“It was two or three in the morning and we were at his house and Prince asks, ‘Who wants to go roller skating?’ I was like, ‘What?’ We went to this roller rink at three in the morning,” Murphy said. “You know how some sneakers, when you walk they would light up? He had skates that when he skated they would light up.”host then said he wanted to go through a few Hollywood “folklore” stories about Murphy.
“It wasn’t like I turned it down, in as much as I wasn’t available because I did this other movie,” he explained. “The only movie that I have turned down that became a big hit was that,The 1988 Robert Zemeckis film made $329 million at the worldwide box office, and won three competitive Oscars. “I was going to be the Bob Hoskins dude,” Murphy said, adding that he thought the premise sounded silly.
“I was like, ‘what? Animation and people sounds like bullsh*t to me,'” he quipped. “Now every time I see it, I feel like an idiot.”came out. “Yes, that was surreal, too,” he said., which he’ll host for the first time in 35 years this weekend.cast member in the 1980s, and kept the audience laughing with his Buckwheat, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, and “Mister Robinson’s Neighborhood” skits.airs coast-to-coast at 11:30 pm ET/8:30 pm. PT on NBC.
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