The Murphy Monday Podcast celebrates Eddie Murphy's cinematic legacy by exploring the perennial question: what are your top five Eddie Murphy movies? Host Nigel A. Fullerton compiles diverse rankings from previous guests while sharing personal insights about how these lists evolve over time.
• Nigel's current top five: Nutty Professor, Harlem Nights, Life, Boomerang, and Dolemite Is My Name
• Guest lists feature surprising choices including Vampire in Brooklyn, Dr. Doolittle, and even Shrek
• Sterling Milan shares how Dolemite Is My Name became a profound personal inspiration at age 40
• Family members and industry professionals offer unique perspectives on Murphy's diverse filmography
• Coming to America and Beverly Hills Cop appear frequently, but guests often highlight lesser-known gems
• The episode demonstrates how no two fans share identical rankings, reflecting Murphy's versatile appeal
Next week's episode "Walking Talking Donkey" will finally cover Shrek with special guest Jasmine Adair, who explains why the animated classic resonates with her current life situation.
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