The Stay Home and Read a Book Ball
The Library Foundation of Los Angeles holds the 33rd edition of its nonevent that asks guests to stay home, read a book and have a ball any way they see fit. Join chair Claudia Rankine and honorary chairs Misty Copeland, Valeria Luiselli, Michelle Tea and Charles Yu in raising funds for the LAPL s free virtual programming, which has expanded during the pandemic.
Eddie Murphy stars as King Akeem in Coming 2 America, the long-awaited sequel to his 1988 comedy, Coming to America. (Quantrell D. Colbert/Amazon Studios)
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Coming 2 America
All hail King Akeem (Eddie Murphy) as he leaves Zamunda with his trusted aide, Semmi (Arsenio Hall), and returns to Queens, New York, in search of his long lost son. They return to Zamunda to prepare the new heir but his three daughters, wife and archrival might have something to say about that. The plot is secondary. We re just excited to see Murphy, Hall, Shari Headley and James Earl Jones reun