CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Rudy Ray Moore was sitting in a bar on the near East Side. The place was nearly empty. He was in Cleveland to perform, but not on this night. The cultural icon who achieved fame ...

LOS ANGELES – Eddie Murphy has always wanted to do a story about the unbelievably outrageous career of Rudy Ray Moore – even if many people wouldn't know who the comedian and filmmaker is. " ...

Rudy Ray Moore and his singular brand of comedy captured Eddie Murphy‘s imagination from a young age. It started when Murphy’s brother, Charlie, came home raving about the wild new “Dolemite ...

Once it got out that we were making a Rudy Ray Moore movie with Eddie Murphy, everybody really wanted to be in it. And Snoop gives props to Rudy as being a gigantic influence; if you Google ...

When I was in high school, one of my pals was considered the coolest kid in our circle, largely because he had a cache of Redd Foxx and Rudy Ray Moore party records. If you’ve never heard these ...

Eddie Murphy stars in this hilarious biopic of 1970s Blaxploitation star Rudy Ray Moore, who became better known as Dolemite. This is an advance review out of the Toronto International Film Festival.

The daughter of “Dolemite” star Rudy Ray Moore is about to pump the brakes on the reboot film Eddie Murphy and Chris Rock are filming for Netflix. According to The Blast, Rusty Wesson (Yvette E.

Earlier this month, Netflix released Eddie Murphy’s latest movie, Dolemite Is My Name, which tells the story of tireless entertainer and successful entrepreneur Rudy Ray Moore. I enjoyed the ...

The film centers on Rudy Ray Moore, D.I.Y. comedy pioneer, hip-hop forefather and blaxploitation star. Here’s the true story behind the movie and where you can watch the original. By Reggie Ugwu ...

In the upcoming Netflix movie Dolemite Is My Name, Eddie Murphy plays Rudy Ray Moore, an underground comedian whose 1975 movie Dolemite has become a blaxploitation classic. A comedian who honed ...

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 "Dolemite Is My Name" filmmakers discuss emphasizing soul music and proto-hip-hop aspects in the Netflix comedy about Rudy Ray Moore.