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Watch Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, and Tracy Morgan, Crash Eddie Murphy's 'Saturday Night Live' Monologue
Watch Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, and Tracy Morgan, Crash Eddie Murphy's 'Saturday Night Live' Monologue
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Watch Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, and Tracy Morgan, Crash Eddie Murphy's 'Saturday Night Live' Monologue

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Nothing short of historic.

Eddie Murphy's return to Studio 8H was one for the books.

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As promised, Murphy revived a good grip of his Saturday Night Live staples, including Gumby, Mr. Robinson, and Buckwheat. But it was clear from the opening monologue that we were in for a historic night of television. After warming up the crowd with bits on stealing Cosby's "America's Dad" title and capping the decade by welcoming a new child, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, and Tracy Morgan, all crashed the stage, each pitching Murphy on a different sketch for the show.

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You can watch Eddie Murphy's opening monologue on Saturday Night Live below.