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  1. Springfield SummerFair features Los Lobos, Salgado in two-day festivalRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | KMTR Eugene

    ... Blues Artist of the Year in 2010 and top Soul Blues Male Artist in 2012. Salgado was the inspiration behind John Belushi's creation of the Blues Brothers characters in the late 1970s. Salgado and Belushi became friends while Belushi was in Eugene ...

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  2. 'The Blues Brothers' Wastes Too Much Time With Music Numbers to be Considered Action Comedy CanonRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Film School Rejects

    ... in an exaggerated version of lower class Chicago that's easy to romanticize, it gets to ride the coattails of John Belushi 's gone-too-soon legacy, and it features so many legendary musicians that you almost feel like you have to respect it by ...

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  3. Photos: SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival Main Stage headlinersRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Star Phoenix

    ... first three games since 1951 -- and that series never did anything else. CHICAGO - Comedy fans know the names - John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers - but before those famous faces graced Hollywood movies or the "Saturday Night Live" ...

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  4. No formal investigation into fatal North Battleford plane crashRead the original story

    Tuesday | Star Phoenix

    ... first three games since 1951 -- and that series never did anything else. CHICAGO - Comedy fans know the names - John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers - but before those famous faces graced Hollywood movies or the "Saturday Night Live" ...

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  5. Second City co-founder brought intellect to comedyRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | The China Post

    Comedy fans know the names - John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers - but before those famous faces graced Hollywood movies or the "Saturday Night Live" stage they were discovered by Bernie Sahlins, co-founder of The Second City.

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  6. MacPherson column: Wall's shot at Trudeau's speaking fees is a cheap oneRead the original story

    Tuesday | Star Phoenix

    ... first three games since 1951 -- and that series never did anything else. CHICAGO - Comedy fans know the names - John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers - but before those famous faces graced Hollywood movies or the "Saturday Night Live" ...

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  7. Bullying on agenda of western premiersRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Star Phoenix

    ... first three games since 1951 -- and that series never did anything else. CHICAGO - Comedy fans know the names - John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers - but before those famous faces graced Hollywood movies or the "Saturday Night Live" ...

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  8. Second City alumni remember co-founder Sahlins for bringing intellect, talent to Chicago humourRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | 680News

    ... comedy town. (AP Photo/'Courtesy The Second City, Thomas Englund) CHICAGO - Comedy fans know the names - John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers - but before those famous faces graced Hollywood movies or the "Saturday Night Live" stage ...

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  9. Remembrance Of Comedy's Great Bernie SahlinsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | News Talk Florida

    ... ago. Sahlins was known for his eye for hiring comedians who would go on to stardom. Among them were John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis and Joan Rivers. Sahlins died Sunday at age 90. On Monday, comedian Robert Klein said Sahlins was "absolutely ...

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  10. Second City co-founder Bernie Sahlins dies at 90Read the original story

    Monday Jun 17 | The Times-Picayune

    ... ago. Sahlins was known for his eye for hiring comedians who would go on to stardom. Among them were John Belushi, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis and Joan Rivers. Sahlins died Sunday at age 90. On Monday, comedian Robert Klein said Sahlins was "absolutely ...

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  11. Peoples Improv Founder Rebrands Comedy Bar in MidtownRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Jun 17 | DNAinfo.com

    ... in front of "A Clown's Prayer" posted on one of the walls. The bar pays tribute to late pioneers of comedy like John Belushi and Richard Pryor, and the Clown's Prayer was reportedly distributed at Chris Farley's funeral, Farahnakian says. Interns ...

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  12. Second City Co-Founder Bernard Sahlins Dies At 90Read the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Jun 16 | WUSA9.com

    ... comedy scene. It has also given rise to many "Saturday Night Live" stars since the show's early days, including John Belushi, Bill Murray and Tina Fey. Alexander says Sahlins will be remembered for always urging performers to work at the top of ...

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  13. Second City co-founder, Bernie Sahlins dead at 90Read the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Jun 16 | ABC7 Chicago

    He was also one of those who first invented topical sketch comedy, which shows like Saturday Night Live are based upon. Sahlins was famous for spotting big talents early, such as Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, John Candy and Jim and John Belushi.

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  14. Anthony Weiner's Three-Pronged Salad-Throwing DefenseRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Jun 13 | New York Magazine

    ... office is a tense place to work. But maybe, just maybe, it's a non-stop, Animal House -style rager. Of course, John Belushi would probably never have done salad either.

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  15. Putnam neighbors: 'Two Gentlemen' to be stagedRead the original story

    Sunday Jun 9 | St. Augustine Record

    Shakespeare takes over the stage at Florida School of the Arts this Thursday through Sunday as the school offers his comedy "The Two Gentlemen of Verona."

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  16. COMPETITION: Win tickets to Gliderdrome 'Blues Brothers' gigRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Jun 6 | Boston Standard

    The next dance at the Gliderdrome is in two weeks time on Thursday, 20 June, when top of the bill will be the Blues Brothers, Jake and Elwood, supported by the Black Rhino Band.

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  17. Q&A: Dan AykroydRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jun 7 | The Guardian

    ... but dropped out to act. Between 1975 and 1979 he worked on the TV show Saturday Night Live , where he and John Belushi invented the comic characters the Blues Brothers. In 1980 they starred in The Blues Brothers film. He went on to make Trading ...

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  18. Television Audiences Encounter Big Laughs in 'The Men's Room,' as...Read the original story

    Tuesday Jun 4 | Hispanic Business

    ... Belushi, as Michael's father, acclaimed television director Dave Wilson, had worked with Robert's late uncle John Belushi, and father Jim as cast members during the early years of Saturday Night Live. The comedy series will be shopped shortly to ...

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  19. More Read the original story

    Tuesday Jun 4 | KXVO

    ... Things All Guys Should Never Try," and hysterically lives up to its name. , had worked with Robert's late uncle John Belushi, and father Jim as cast members during the early years of Saturday Night Live. The comedy series will be shopped shortly to ...

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  20. Television Audiences Encounter Big Laughs in 'The Men's Room,'...Read the original story

    Tuesday Jun 4 | Sys-Con Media

    ... Things All Guys Should Never Try," and hysterically lives up to its name. , had worked with Robert's late uncle John Belushi, and father Jim as cast members during the early years of Saturday Night Live. The comedy series will be shopped shortly to ...

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