“Some folks say that Willie Green was the baddest motherf**ker the world ever seen. But I want you to hold onto your seats. And hold onto them tight. ‘Cause you now gettin’ ready to see the story of ...
Considered the godfather of hip hop, he's now the subject of a new Netflix film starring Eddie Murphy (in his comeback role), Keegan-Michael Key, and Wesley Snipes. But few, if any, today know the ...
How seminal an influence on hip-hop is Rudy Ray Moore? Scott Alexander: He’s pretty seminal, at least according to the guys who started it. Snoop and Eazy-E always tipped their hat to Rudy, as the guy ...
Eddie Murphy's latest film is Netflix movie Dolemite is My Name, released on October 25. In it he plays Rudy Ray Moore, a stand-up comedian turned blaxploitation movie star, and one of Murphy's ...
Rudy Ray Moore was “breezy and funny” in his standup comedy, Variety declared in a 1970 review at the California Sahara nightclub in South Central L.A. Five years later, a Variety film critic saw ...
The comedy recordings by legendary singer, actor, and filmmaker Rudy Ray Moore have been sold to the independent label 800 Pound Gorilla Records by his longtime manager Donald H. Randell. The deal was ...
In the new Netflix film Dolemite Is My Name, Dolemite is Eddie Murphy's name... well, sometimes. The 58-year-old comedian takes on the role of Rudy Ray Moore, the actor, director, musician, comedian, ...
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Dolemite Is My Name shows the cultural impact of Rudy Ray Moore and how cinema can amplify underrepresented voices. Da'Vine Joy Randolph steals the show with her powerful role as Lady Reed, capturing ...
Eddie Murphy is back in a big way with Netflix’s Dolemite Is My Name. In it, he portrays legendary comedian Rudy Ray Moore and sheds new light on the man known for being more than a little crass.
The comedy recordings by legendary singer, actor, and filmmaker Rudy Ray Moore have been sold to the independent label 800 Pound Gorilla Records by his longtime manager Donald H. Randell. The deal was ...