Thursday, April 9, 2015

Eddie Murphy to receive top US humor prize at Kennedy Center

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2012 file photo, Eddie Murphy addresses speaks at the close of "Eddie Murphy: One Night Only," a celebration of Murphy's career at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif. Murphy will be awarded the nation’s top prize for humor this year by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The center announced Thursday that the 54-year-old Murphy will receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Oct. 18 in a show that will be broadcast nationally. The humor prize honors those who influence society through their social commentary and satire in the tradition of Mark Twain. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Eddie Murphy will be awarded the nation's top prize for humor this year by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.








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