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The Jake and Elwood Blues Revue is back and bringing a briefcase full of Blues Brothers tunes to the Key Training Center's 27th annual Run for the Money event.

The recent announcement that SNL 's parody sketch "MacGruber" would be following MacGyver into movie theaters got us thinking about the state of the SNL movie machine.

Will Forte's MacGruber has managed to MacGyver his way onto the big screen. A clumsy and idiotic version of the 1980s action star, MacGruber was born as a skit on "SNL" in 2007 and gained notoriety after a commercial during this year's Super Bowl.

By Newmond Tibin SIPITANG, July 8 -- By the age of 16, Mohd Nazri Osman was hooked to opium and subsequently to other drugs including marijuana, heroin and psychotropic pills.

According to ProductionWeekly's Twitter feed , Jorma Taccone will direct the totally unwanted feature-length adaptation of the SNL sketch "MacGruber" starring Will Forte.A To find out why Taccone's involvement means the new film may not be the worst thing ever, hit the jump.

Thursday, 11:49am Tampa Bay, FL "What kind of music do you play here, Bob?" "Oh, we got both kinds.

MEN IN BLACK HATS: Ne-Yo plays Taste on July 1st; The Blues Brothers screens in Independence Park on July 2nd.

Pictures by: FDUK / Ron Asadorian-Eddie Mejia / Demis Maryannakis / QQNY / Brian Prahl / Ciao Hollywood / GYDC In honor of Canada Day, we're giving you the top seven Canadian stars of all time.

All of us who entertain know there is no such thing as a "no-fuss" party, but after years of event planning I have figured out a few ways to streamline the process.

When Johnny Depp and the rest of the "Public Enemies" gang rolled out of town after filming was done last spring, it wasn't the first time Wisconsin had played a role in a major motion picture.

In an effort to beef up a sometimes-lackluster specialty film lineup, the Carolina Theatre has been booking double bills of classics.

The effects of the state budget deficit will be felt by many, but one example I've been talking about is the potential loss of Hibbing Community College Theater.

The Market Common in Myrtle Beach will host a two-day Italian Festival Saturday and Sunday at Valor Memorial Garden.

Back on their home turf, Tom and owen, of Blues Brothers Banned are hoping to see people from hemel Hempstead and Berkhamsted at their upcoming gig.

Like most of you, Ia ve watched The Blues Brothers an extraordinary number of times over the last three decades and with repeated viewings you start to notice certain things that just dona t make very much sense.

Opening this week: My Sister's Keeper and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen with a Friday night showing of The Blues Brothers and a Sunday night showing of WWE: The Bash 2009.

BRANSON, Mo. - It's not every day you get to see a show with Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, The Blues Brothers, The Temptations and Gretchen Wilson.

Costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis has been tapped as the David C. Copley Chair for the newly endowed costume design center at UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television.

CAMP TAJI, Iraq - Soldiers find many ways to unwind and fill up their down-time when they're not on missions or working away to support missions.

Photograph by: Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits/Toronto , Blowing through town this week, Canadian acting and blues legend Dan Aykroyd expects to do more than shill for Mexican tequila and Ontario wine.