Whenever I interview celebrities, I get excited. Not because of their fame, but for the chance to show the world that they are more than famous. They are human. This interview with Charlie Murphy does just that. Check out my conversation with the comedian, who speaks candidly about where he’s been and where’s he’s headed. […]
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