“I remember seeing Eddie Murphy at his house, this was around ‘Coming 2 America,’ and he says he’s going to try to go do stand-up. I say to him, ‘You can’t,’” Foxx said. “He says, ‘Why?’ I say, ‘This ain’t funny. Your house is too nice. Whatever that scent is …’ He had a scent. You know, the s**t that pumps through the house.”

Jamie Foxx recalls warning Eddie Murphy against getting back into stand-up comedy because his house was 'too nice' to still be relatable: 'You ain't funny, bro.'

Jamie Foxx attends The Hollywood Reporter's Stand-Up Emmy Roundtable with Sarah Silverman, Seth Meyers and others. The comedian recalls visiting Eddie Murphy's home and its mysterious scent.