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Oct 12, 2019 · Filed Under: Eddie Murphy, Saturday Night Live. Categories: Anniversaries, Longform. One of Eddie Murphy's most famous 'SNL' characters, Buckwheat, debuted on Oct. 10, 1981.
Buckwheat was a wildly popular Eddie Murphy impression based on Billie Thomas' character of the same name in Hal Roach's "Our Gang" shorts of the 1930s and 40s (popularized on television as The Little Rascals). Murphy did many different sketches with the character, some involving some other...
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Mar 12, 2023 · Dennis Perkins Published: March 12, 2023. YouTube. In the end, it was Eddie Murphy who murdered Buckwheat. OK, so the Saturday Night Live superstar had help in assassinating one of his most...
- Dennis Perkins
Mar 12, 2020 · On March 12, 1983, Saturday Night Live made the surprising decision to kill off one of its most popular characters, Eddie Murphy’s Buckwheat. This grown-up version of the Our Gang character...
- Corey Irwin
Dec 22, 2019 · December 21, 2019 9:22 pm. Masked Singer - SNL. Share. 5. Moments after returning to “Mister Robinson’s Neighborhood,” Saturday Night Live host Eddie Murphy slipped back into Buckwheat’s...
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Dec 20, 2019 · Buckwheat. Murphy's most recurring character was an adult version of Our Gang/The Little Rascals character Buckwheat, still using the "O-tay" catchphrase. Murphy appeared as Buckwheat...