Eddie Murphy has said that he “cringes” when he watches old stand-up jokes about AIDS, women and homosexuality.
Just like the rest of the world, I am more educated about AIDS in 1996 than I was in 1981.
But it has also been controversial, with Murphy using homophobic slurs throughout his set and joking about women and AIDS.
In 1996, Murphy apologised for the jokes, saying: “I deeply regret any pain all this has caused.
→ Full news story
You must be logged in to post a comment.
Want to submit Film content?
Animefice covers the latest Anime news.
Gamefice covers the latest Game news.
Screenfice covers the latest Film & TV news.
The Artifice is a long-form writing platform that covers a wide spectrum of art forms.