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  1. Dan Aykroyd Lays Down 'Ghostbusters 3' Ultimatum

    Fri, 7 Dec 2012

    Dan Aykroyd hopes to hand off the "Ghostbusters" torch to a new generation soon, or extinguish it. | Credit: Rex/AP Photo Now or never. Dan Aykroyd , the self-proclaimed "cheerleader" behind a long-brewing attempt

  2. Report: Beyonce to Perform at Super Bowl

    Tue, 16 Oct 2012

    Labelle, Miami Sound Machine & Tony Bennett 1996 - Diana Ross 1997 - ZZ Top, James Brown, the Blues Brothers featuring Dan Aykroyd , John Goodman and James Belushi 1998 - Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Martha Reeves, the Temptations, Queen Latifah

  3. "Men in Black 3? Writer Etan Cohen Rewriting "Ghostbusters 3?

    Tue, 10 Jul 2012

    work. Writers Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky, known for their work on "The Office", first penned a script that Dan Aykroyd claimed had the "comic role of a lifetime" for Bill Murray. After Murray received the script last year, the word

  4. Aykroyd: Ghostbusters 3 Has New Writers

    Mon, 2 Jul 2012

    Dan Aykroyd with Ghostbusters Fans | Image credit: Getty Images Somewhere, somebody getting paid to move "Ghostbusters 3? forward. WIVB 4 caught up with Dan Aykroyd this weekend while he was signing bottles of his Crystal Head Vodka at

  5. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Donald 'Duck' Dunn Dies in Tokyo

    Sun, 13 May 2012

    Award in 2007 for his work with Booker T & The MGs. He was handpicked by Saturday Night Live stars John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd to play in The Blues Brothers Band and appeared as himself in the 1980 cult film. "I like to keep things spontaneous

  6. Chevy Chase and the Original 'SNL' Cast: Where Are They Now?

    Tue, 3 Apr 2012

    what four of Chase's "SNL" cronies are doing now. Dan Aykroyd Aykroyd's "SNL" sketches are still some of the show's to 2001. Her most prominent film role was alongside Dan Aykroyd in 1993's "Coneheads," but the 64-year-old actress

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  1. Ghostbusters III: 'Bill Murray Will Not Do The Movie,' Aykroyd Says

    Tue, 28 Feb 2012

    the business of making movies in New York. Rumors have come and gone, it was untrue that Murray shredded fellow GB Dan Aykroyd 's script (then again it was reported by the National Enquirer so that was a given) and Murray's dropout was alluded

  2. Oct. 11: National Coming Out Day; Apollo 7 Launch; Clarence Thomas Hearings

    Tue, 11 Oct 2011

    premiered the sketch comedy show “ Saturday Night Live ” with host George Carlin. The cast in the first year included Dan Aykroyd , John Belushi and Chevy Chase. 1984 First American Woman to Walk in Space Kathy Sullivan, a 33-year-old marine

  3. She's the Boss: Tina Fey on Sarah Palin, Sexism, and More

    Mon, 4 Apr 2011

    when Chevy Chase played Gerald Ford falling down all the time. No one ever accused Dana Carvey or Darrell Hammond or Dan Aykroyd of 'going too far' in their political impressions. You see what I'm getting at here. I am not mean and Mrs. Palin

  4. 'Caddyshack': Where Are They Now?

    Wed, 21 Jul 2010

    starred in "Caddyshack," having risen to prominence on "Saturday Night Live" in the 1970s alongside John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd . He landed his first starring film role in 1979's "Meatballs" before following up with a string of hits including

  5. The Burger King Unmasked: Understanding BK's Creepy Royalty

    Tue, 20 Apr 2010

    cheeseburger" in bad Greek accents and then double over in laughter. That single sketch, performed by John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and the cast of SNL over 30 years ago, inspired a chain of restaurants and an indie band, and remains a solid plank

  6. Heidi Montag Mocks Own Plastic Surgery in Plea for Financial Overhaul Legislation

    Tue, 9 Mar 2010

    Carrey. Michelle Obama was played by Maya Rudolph. The other presidents were played by Chevy Chase, Darrell Hammond, Dan Aykroyd and Dana Carvey. Questions Arise About Purpose of Agency The Consumer Financial Protection Agency would protect borrowers

  7. Pentagon, Celebrities Call for Consumer Protection Agency

    Tue, 9 Mar 2010

    released last week in support of the proposed watchdog. That ad featured actors Will Ferrell, Jim Carrey, Dana Carvey, Dan Aykroyd , Darrell Hammond, and Chevy Chase impersonating ex-presidents who were imploring President Obama not to relent in

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  1. Before They Were Oscar Nominees

    Wed, 23 Feb 2011

    I'd heat the walking together. Meanwhile it was John Hughes 1988. Be the great outdoors from a I'm fraught with Dan Aykroyd and John can be. That brought Annette to the big screen where. Jesse Eisenberg is character in 2000 two's Roger

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  1. PHOTO: Dan Aykroyd is a guest on "Loose Women" TV program in London.
  2. PHOTO: From left, Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis act in a scene from "Ghostbusters". ?Men in Black 3" writer Etan Cohen is being hired by Sony to rewrite "Ghostbusters 3".
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  4. PHOTO: Dan Aykroyd prepares to demonstrate the 'Super Bass-O-Matic' on a sketch from 'Saturday Night Live', 1976.|Aykroyd on November 18, 2011 in Santa Barbara, Calif.
  1. PHOTO: Dan Aykroyd prepares to demonstrate the 'Super Bass-O-Matic' on a sketch from 'Saturday Night Live', 1976.|Aykroyd on November 18, 2011 in Santa Barbara, Calif.
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