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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 moving into scripted television with 'The Chairman', a new series for Peacock created by 'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner. The project marks a rare scripted TV role for Murphy, whose recent work has centred on film and stand-up. Details about the plot and cast have not yet been announced, and the news is drawing attention given the pairing of a major film star with a celebrated TV showrunner.

Why now: A major film star teaming with the creator of Mad Men for a streaming series is notable entertainment news.

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