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Jim Belushi is sharing fond memories of The Blues Brothers’ first appearance on Saturday Night Live.. On Sunday, Feb. 16, Belushi was among the stars and SNL alumni at NBC’s Studio 8H for the ...
Belushi died in 1982, but Aykroyd still performs as the Blues Brothers with John’s brother, James Belushi, to this day — they have an Aug. 17 gig coming up at a Blues Brothers convention in ...
At the Windy City Smokeout in Chicago this past weekend, Jim Belushi's daughter Jamison made her performance debut to a crowd ...
John Belushi formed the Blues Brothers with Dan Aykroyd in the late ’70s for “Saturday Night Live,” unknowingly creating a cult classic duo for the ages.
Dan Aykroyd (foreground, from left) and Jim Belushi, who performed at the inaugural Blues Brothers Con in 2022 at the Old Joliet Prison Historic Site in Joliet, return for the second installment ...
Late comedian John Belushi formed the Blues Brothers with Dan Aykroyd in the late '70s for "Saturday Night Live," unknowingly creating a cult classic duo for the ages.
Announced Tuesday, May 6, the graphic novel The Blues Brothers: The Escape of Joliet Jake, is a project spearheaded by the Aykroyd family and the Judy Belushi estate that will be published by Z2.
While filming “The Blues Brothers” in 1979, John Belushi was partying so hard that he was often unable to function. One night, after yet another Belushi delay, director John Landis knocked on ...
John Belushi Confronts ‘Blues Brothers’ Critics in Never-Before-Heard 1979 Interview, Refutes Claim He Was Capitalizing Off Blues Music as a White Man By Zack Sharf. Plus Icon.
JOLIET, IL — The second Blues Brothers Con will be dedicated to the memory of Judy Belushi Pisano, who died earlier this month at 73, organizers announced. The event, which drew 6,000 people ...
Jim Belushi is sharing fond memories of The Blues Brothers’ first appearance on Saturday Night Live. “When John and Danny entered that first time, nobody knew what was going to happen,” the ...
Belushi died in 1982, but Aykroyd still performs as the Blues Brothers with John’s brother, James Belushi, to this day — they have an Aug. 17 gig coming up at a Blues Brothers convention in Joliet, ...