Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Eddie Murphy will Host the 84th Academy Awards


This is cute. Eddie Murphy will host the Oscars

Oscar® nominee Eddie Murphy, whose performing career spans movies, television and the stage, will host this year's Academy Awards show on Sunday, February 26, 2012, telecast producers Brett Ratner and Don Mischer announced today.  

This will be Murphy's first hosting stint on the Oscars®. "Eddie is a comedic genius, one of the greatest and most influential live performers ever," said Ratner.  "With his love of movies, history of crafting unforgettable characters and his iconic performances – especially on stage – I know he will bring excitement, spontaneity and tremendous heart to the show Don and I want to produce in February.
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Melba Moore??????

Bob said...

Is it 1984 again already?

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