John Belushi

Judy Belushi Pisano, known for her work in producing The Blues Brothers, has passed away at 73 after a long battle with cancer. She leaves behind a legacy of creativity and dedication to preserving her late husband's memory. Friends and family remember her fondly for her warmth and kindness.

"The Speed Racer" actor Emile Hirsch gas been tapped to portray John Belushi in an upcoming biopic.

Bill Murray opened up about the emotional experience of attending the SNL50 Anniversary Special, which brought back memories of his late friend John Belushi. He praised Belushi's significant impact on the entertainment industry and remembered how many careers were launched thanks to his daring efforts.

Actor Emile Hirsch is being investigated following an alleged assault on a female film executive at the Sundance Film Festival.

Lorne Michaels, creator of Saturday Night Live, highlighted a shared trait among the original cast members in a 2004 interview. He mentioned their significant adolescent upheavals and reflected on his own experiences. Michaels also addressed drug use among the early cast during a candid discussion with Lesley Stahl for CBS News' podcast 60 Minutes: A Second Look.

Actor Eddie Murphy says there were number of times he was offered drugs by his friends but he thanks God that he has never taken them.

Sam Moore, the legendary singer best known as one-half of the iconic soul duo Sam & Dave, has passed away at the age of 89. Moore died on January 10, 2025, due to complications while recovering from surgery. His death comes nearly four decades after that of his singing partner, Dave Prater, who tragically died in a car accident in 1988.

Directed by Jason Reitman, 'Saturday Night' is a biopic released on Sept 24, 2024, capturing the inception and success of 'Saturday Night Live' in 1975. With a star-studded cast, it debuts on Netflix US on January 25, 2025, then moves to Disney+ in mid-2026.

Singer Cee-Lo Green has released a new single, which is a tribute track to Hollywood funnyman Robin Williams.

In a profound loss for the music world, the legendary Steve Cropper—whose guitar work defined hits for Booker T. & the M.G.'s and shone through in The Blues Brothers—has passed away at 84. His son shared the heartbreaking news following Cropper's death in Nashville on December 3.

For Josh Gad, Hollywood's favourite when it comes to playing goofy roles, humour has always been a resourceful and empowering way to stand out in life.

If Laraine Newman recounted only her experiences as an original "Saturday Night Live" player - a storied ensemble that included Gilda Radner and John Belushi - she'd have plenty of memoir material.

Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind many of the most beloved comedies of the late 20th century, from 'Animal House' to 'Ghostbusters', has died. He was 75.