Eddie Murphy Felt Like 'SNL' Was 'Dirty' for Poking Fun at His Career

Famed comedian Eddie Murphy is opening up about his feud with Saturday Night Live and why he felt betrayed by the hit series for poking fun at his career. “It’s like your alma mater taking a shot at you. At my career, not how funny I was,” Murphy, 64, said in his new Netflix documentary Being Eddy, which premiered on Wednesday, November 12. “Called me a falling star.” Murphy was a cast member on the sketch variety show from 1980 to 1984. After parting ways with SNL, Murphy went on to become a bona fide movie star. During his time on the comedy show, Murphy claimed that any joke made about a fo