John Belushi
| Born | January 24, 1949 |
| Hometown | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Net worth | $2 million |
| Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
| Spouse | Judith Jacklin |
| Parents | Adam Anastos Belushi, Agnes Demetri Samaras |
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John Mulaney Recalls His Sobriety Battle And Lorne Michaels Warning Him About John Belushi: “John Didn’t Want To Die”
- In a new interview with David Letterman’s Netflix show, My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, John Mulaney revealed something Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels shared about sobriety and addiction. Mulaney recalled how Michaels invoked John Belushi, who died in 1982 at 33 after struggling with addiction. While in rehab, Mulaney received a call from …
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John Mulaney Recalls How Lorne Michaels Invoked the Late John Belushi to Encourage His Sobriety
"He goes, 'I knew John Belushi for seven years. I've been talking about him for 48 years, because that's the shrapnel that happens when someone goes down like that,'" Mulaney recalled of Michaels' encouragement
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SNL 1975 Cast: Willem Dafoe Joins Saturday Night Live Movie
The upcoming SNL 1975 movie is continuing to grow its impressively large cast, with Deadline reporting that Willem Dafoe has joined on the currently-in-production project. According to Deadline, Dafoe will play David Tebet in the upcoming film. Tebet was an American theater publicist and network executive who worked at NBC from 1956-1979. During his tenure […] The post SNL 1975 Cast: Willem Dafoe Joins Saturday Night Live Movie appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming Ne
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SNL 1975: Jon Batiste to Play Saturday Night Live’s First Musical Guest
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar-winning composer Jon Batiste (Soul) has officially joined the cast of Sony Pictures’ upcoming SNL 1975 movie, which is currently in production. Batiste is set to portray legendary singer-songwriter Billy Preston, who was Saturday Night Live’s first-ever musical guest during its premiere episode. In addition to joining the cast, Batiste […] The post SNL 1975: Jon Batiste to Play Saturday Night Live’s First Musical Guest appeared first on ComingSoon.net -
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SNL 1975 Cast Finalized, Enlists J.K. Simmons & More
According to Deadline, Sony Pictures has enlisted five more actors to join the SNL 1975 cast for Jason Reitman’s upcoming biographical drama, which is currently in production in New York City. Joining the Saturday Night Live origin movie is Oscar winner J.K. Simmons, who has signed on to portray the role of comedian Milton Berle. […] The post SNL 1975 Cast Finalized, Enlists J.K. Simmons & More appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.
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5 movies leaving Netflix in March 2024 you have to watch now
These are five movies leaving Netflix at the end of March 2024 you need to watch. Our picks include The Blues Brothers, It, and a DCEU favorite.
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John Mulaney Shares What Lorne Michaels Told Him About John Belushi: ‘He Didn’t Want to Die’
The comedian's own dad, Chip, also revealed his side of his son's famous McDonald's joke on David Letterman's My Next Guest Needs No Introduction
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The drug-fueled life and times of John Belushi and ‘The Blues Brothers’
A new book explores the brief stardom of the hit comic duo known as "The Blues Brothers" and the tragic demise of its star John Belushi.
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What the 'mission from God' really was for 'The Blues Brothers' movie
The author grew up with “The Blues Brothers,” and thought he knew it. But he had never heard the story of the real mission from God.
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5 things you might not know about Milwaukee's co-starring role in 'Blues Brothers' movie
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‘Imaginary’ Star Betty Buckley on Embracing Playing Another ‘White-Haired Weirdo’ and Why She’s Unsure About a Return to Broadway
Talk about loyalty. Betty Buckley has been staying at the Chateau Marmont for about 50 years. She first checked in when she was filming her big screen debut as gym teacher Miss Collins in “Carrie” and then when she landed the role of Abby Bradford, Dick Van Patten’s new wife and stepmother to his kids …
