Dan Aykroyd is looking back on what would now be considered controversial: his Blackface moment in Trading Places. "I was in Blackface in that film and I probably couldn't get away with it now," ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roughly 75% of Trading Places is set during Christmas time in chilly Philadelphia. (The other 25% runs from New Year's Eve to ...

The “Ghostbusters” star on filming John Landis’ 1983 status-swap comedy, working with Eddie Murphy, and how he looks back at that blackface scene today. Freelance Writer It may be mid-June, but it’s ...

Giancarlo Esposito holding the bars and Eddie Murphy pretending to do martial arts in Trading Places Image via Paramount Pictures Over 40 years ago, one of Eddie Murphy's finest comedic triumphs first ...

A world premiere musical stage adaptation that reimagines the hit 1983 Eddie Murphy-Dan Aykroyd comedy Trading Places has cast Freestyle Love Supreme‘s Aneesa Folds in the role that made Murphy a ...

Each year around Christmastime, millions of Italians gather around their TVs for the annual broadcast of Una Poltrona Per Due (translation: “An armchair for two”). Those of you in English-speaking ...

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