'Wasn't That Special' Season Seven Bonus Clips
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Here are some of the materials we discuss throughout the Season Seven episode:
Prose and Cons
Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder
Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood
In 1982, Fred Rogers appeared on Late Night with David Letterman and discussed meeting Eddie Murphy. His critique of Murphy’s impression? “Some of them aren’t very funny.”
Velvet Jones:
Here’s a short documentary from 1980 in which a not-yet-famous Eddie Murphy is interviewed about his desire to be a household name: