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Eddie Murphy To Star In Scripted Series 'The Chairman' For Peacock

Original: Eddie Murphy Moves Into Scripted TV With ‘The Chairman’ For Peacock From Matthew Weiner

Eddie Murphy is making his move into scripted television with 'The Chairman', a new series set up at Peacock from 'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner. The project marks a rare scripted TV venture for the comedy legend, who has spent decades focused on film and stand-up. Details on casting and plot remain limited, but the pairing of Murphy and Weiner is already drawing attention.

Why now: The unusual combination of Eddie Murphy and Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner in a major streaming series is newly announced and generating industry buzz.

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