The Blues Brothers originated in 1976 from a sketch on "Saturday Night Live," created by John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd.

The Blues Brothers debuted on Saturday Night Live in a 1976 sketch, when they performed “I’m a King Bee” in bee outfits. Belushi and Aykroyd developed it further, wearing suits and ...

Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker (with Pinetop Perkins ), Cab Calloway, and James Brown all get memorable musical moments, but the zenith is reached when the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, takes center ...

The Blues Brothers debuted in theaters, Jake and Elwood are back with their first sequel in decades. This one isn’t a movie; it’s a new graphic novel titled The Blues Brothers: The Escape of Joliet ...

Dan Aykroyd turns 73 in 2025, and is best known for his role on "Saturday Night Live," "Ghostbusters," and "The Blues ...

They were on a mission from God. When Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, and director John Landis decided they would adapt the popular Blues Brothers characters from Saturday Night Live into a feature film, ...

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Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch The Blues Brothers (1980). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.

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Aretha Franklin shines center stage in 'The Blues Brothers'. When Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, and director John Landis set out to ...