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Arsenio Hall reveals that the comedy starring him and Eddie Murphy almost didn’t happen

In a podcast interview, Arsenio Hall revealed that “Coming to America,” a classic 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy, almost didn’t happen. In a recent interview, Arsenio Hall revealed that “Coming to ...
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Arsenio Hall explains the on-set clash that nearly canceled 'Coming to America'

From 1989 to 1994, legendary comedian Arsenio Hall dominated late-night television with the immensely popular The Arsenio Hall Show. Viewers tuned in nightly to see Hall interview some of the era's ...
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Arsenio Hall Beats Clay Aiken On 'Celebrity Apprentice'

Arsenio Hall, 56, walked away with the title of The Celebrity Apprentice on Sunday night's show, beating out runner-up Clay Aiken on the Donald Trump-helmed series finale. "Arsenio Hall clearly ...
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'I dreamed it...I expected it': Arsenio Hall talks about his career and new memoir

You cannot talk about culture in the 1990s without talking about Arsenio Hall. His late-night TV show premiered nationwide in January 1989. No desk. No side kick. No ...

In 1990, LGBTQ protesters interrupted Arsenio Hall. His response was years ahead of its time.

When activists inturupted his show, Arsenio Hall chose to tackle the subject of gay representation in late-night head on.
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Even when Arsenio Hall's show was a hit, 'everyone wanted it to be something else'

As a kid in Cleveland, Arsenio Hall remembers watching The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and feeling that something was missing. "I could watch ... for weeks at a time maybe never see a minority ...