Netflix Documentary 'Being Eddie' and Jennifer Aniston's SNL Offer
FOX 11 Los AngelesOctober 15, 20253 min1,358 views
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- π¬ Netflix is releasing a documentary titled 'Being Eddie' on November 12th, celebrating Eddie Murphy's nearly 50-year career.
- π The film features interviews with his famous friends and reflects on his lasting influence on comedy and film.
- π€© The documentary highlights iconic roles, such as Murphy's character Axel Foley from the 'Beverly Hills Cop' franchise.
Jennifer Aniston's SNL Decision
- π Jennifer Aniston was offered a spot on Saturday Night Live in the early 90s before landing her role as Rachel Green in 'Friends'.
- π€ She declined the offer, citing that she felt it was a male-dominated show at the time and she was good friends with Adam Sandler, referring to it as a "boys club of comedy."
- π‘ Aniston expressed a desire to be on SNL during the era of Gilda Radner, indicating a preference for a different comedic landscape.
'Friends' Cast Salary Negotiation
- π° The cast of 'Friends' negotiated a "favored nation" agreement, demanding the same pay for all main actors.
- π€ This collective action led to the six main cast members eventually earning $1 million per episode each.
- π The decision to demand equal pay is highlighted as a significant moment for the cast's solidarity and value.
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