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Saturday Night Live – Season 45, Episode 10 Eddie Murphy; Lizzo

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Saturday Night Live – Season 45, Episode 10

Eddie Murphy; Lizzo

Aired Dec 21, 2019

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Host Eddie Murphy; Lizzo performs.

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Eddie Murphy's exhilarating return to SNL makes for one of the strongest episodes of the season.

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Verne Gay

Newsday

12/23/2019

A triumphant Eddie Murphy returned to "Saturday Night Live" Saturday after half a lifetime, with little rust to show for such a long absence. Not that a little would have mattered anyway.

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David Sims

The Atlantic

12/23/2019

Yet still Murphy managed to find a real spin on his characters and demonstrate the live-wire charm that made him a star in the first place. It was a crucial element for a night that felt like a perfect reunion.

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Dennis Perkins

AV Club

12/23/2019

B+

This was Eddie Murphy hosting a season 45 episode of Saturday Night Live. But that's still an event, and, in practice, mostly a delight.

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Rob Harvilla

The Ringer

12/23/2019

After three decades away from the show that he saved in the 1980s, the comic played the hits and gave 'SNL' some much-needed edge.

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Karen Valby

Vanity Fair

12/23/2019

From start to finish, [Murphy] was smooth, game, and 100% cool-his old characters as welcome as his fresh sketches.

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Ethan Anderton

Slashfilm

12/23/2019

The result was not only the best episode of the season, but one of the best episodes in recent memory.

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Synopsis

Host Eddie Murphy; Lizzo performs.

Creator: Lorne Michaels
Executive Producer: Lorne Michaels
Network: NBC
Rating: TV-14
Genre: Comedy
Original Language: English
Release Date: Dec 21, 2019

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