Steve Martin Produces Open Letter to Eddie Murphy

Steve Martin, this type of swell guy! He functions on tv and film, plays in the bluegrass band and -- right now -- offers advice to his fellow comics. Martin just written an empty letter to fellow 'SNL' alum Eddie Murphy regarding his Oscar hosting gig next season. (Martin has situated the show three occasions -- by themselves in 2001 and 2003, with Alec Baldwin this season.) Inside the note, the wild and crazy guy talks about handling nominees who lose (something Murphy is well-familiar with), additionally to contingency plans once the host can get tired midway using the show. A few in the more amusing quotes within the letter are below. In it entirely, mind onto SteveMartin.com "I heard you are hosting this years Oscars. To start with, Champion. Even though you didn't request my advice and particularly mentioned, "please, no advice," right here are a handful of tips! "Whatever you do, don't have a co-host. They're a sizable discomfort and so they just finish off breaking your SNL hosting record... Make certain to unwind enjoy yourself while 12,000 livebloggers rip you to definitely certainly shreds. "If you feel the show is running extended, you're probably thinking about 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, or even the shows inside the 1990's" [via SteveMartin.com] Image because of Getty