No one is clamoring for Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. But their act, the Blues Brothers, deserves a lot of credit for helping revive the careers of ...

The role that Murray played, Peter Venkman, was first written with John Belushi in mind. Sadly, Belushi’s death in 1982 meant that he couldn’t be a member of the team. They still found a way ...

On this day (April 22) in 1978, Dan Akroyd and John Belushi stepped into the roles of Elwood and “Joliet” Jake Blues, respectively, for the first time during an episode of Saturday Night Live.

Ever after, to be on nickname-terms with someone implies a family-like bond—even when the name walks the line between demeaning and affectionate, as with the nicknames that John Belushi’s ...

The only thing funnier might have been a 500-foot-tall zombie of John Belushi, but they found another way to fit him into the movie as Slimer. Remember, in the words of John Winger (Bill Murray ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 22, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Some Chicagoans spent the ...

Murray said it’s not what most people think, though he did describe bar-hopping the “five boroughs” with the cast after kicking the party off at John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd’s private bar.

Since Michaels was involved, a group of Saturday Night Live stars, including John Belushi, Gilda Radner, Bill Murray, and Dan Aykroyd, played parts. Meanwhile, some music luminaries also made ...

In Phish, as in Psmith, the “p” is silent. Joe Cocker sang other people’s songs, but John Belushi sang Joe Cocker singing other people’s songs better. At least Bad Company, in contrast to ...

And she wasn't a stranger." Bill Murray reveals 'SNL50' moments that made him cry Bill Murray slams 'inaccurate' John Belushi biography, calls it cruel The Ghostbusters actor said the incident ...