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  1. 'Duck' Dunn Remembered on Memphis' Beale Street

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    m Comin'" and Otis Redding's "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay." Dunn also worked with John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd 's Blues Brothers, appearing in the 1980 film "The Blues Brothers" and its sequel, as well as with Levon Helm

  2. Mary Kennedy Remembered at Private NYC Gathering

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    The media were kept outside. Her funeral was held on Saturday in Bedford. Mourners included actors Susan Sarandon, Dan Aykroyd , Chevy Chase and Edward James Olmos, tennis great John McEnroe and musician Paul Shaffer. She was buried at a cemetery

  3. 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

  4. Bass Player Donald 'Duck' Dunn Dies in Tokyo

    Sun, 13 May 2012

    Bass player Donald 'Duck' Dunn of Booker T. and the MGs dies in Tokyo at 70

  5. 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 to 2001. Her most prominent film role was alongside Dan Aykroyd in 1993's "Coneheads," but the 64-year-old actress

  6. 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

News

  1. 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

  2. Patrick Stewart Gets Birthday Tune at Comic-Con

    Sat, 23 Jul 2011

    Michele providing the voice of the Kansas girl who journeys to a colorful fantasy world. Other voice stars include Dan Aykroyd as the Scarecrow, Kelsey Grammer as the Tin Man, James Belushi as the Lion and Martin Short as the villainous Jester

  3. Today in History

    Fri, 1 Jul 2011

    Rock singer Fred Schneider (B-52's) is 60. Pop singer Victor Willis (Village People) is 60. Actor-comedian Dan Aykroyd is 59. Actress Lorna Patterson is 55. Actor Alan Ruck is 55. Rhythm-and-blues singer Evelyn "Champagne" King

  4. Celeb Birthdays for the Week of June 26-July 2

    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    Eve is 60. Singer Fred Schneider of The B-52's is 60. Singer Victor Willis of the Village People is 60. Actor Dan Aykroyd is 59. Actress Lorna Patterson is 55. Actor Alan Ruck ("Spin City") is 55. Singer Evelyn "Champagne" King is

  5. 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

  6. '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

  7. 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

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Videos

  1. Before They Were Oscar Nominees

    Wed, 23 Feb 2011

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  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.
  2. 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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