'The Blues Brothers' at 40: A Briefcase Full of Wild Movie FactsAs wild and sprawling as 'The Blues Brothers' is, the story of the creation of the movie might be even crazier. Dave LiftonMatthew Wilkening
How the Blues Brothers' 'Soundtrack' Shared a Newfound SpotlightAfter their smash 1978 debut, the only question was how big the follow-up album would be.Nick DeRiso
How Movie Industry Racism Almost Derailed ‘The Blues Brothers’Some movie exhibitors apparently believed white audiences wouldn't be interested in watching the film. Corey Irwin
How 'Tommy Boy' Showcased Madcap, Endearing Chris FarleyLate star's comedic genius propels one of the most memorable 'SNL' movies of the '90s.Tyler Sage
Why Does Spielberg's '1941' Work So Much Better 40 Years Later?God bless this mess of a comedy.Patrick Moran
When the 'Wild and Crazy Guys' Debuted on 'Saturday Night Live'The Festrunk Brothers first appeared on the late-night comedy show on Sept. 24, 1977. Dave Lifton
How Three '80s Movie Classics Nearly Opened On the Same DayAt one point, 'Ghostbusters,' 'Gremlins' and 'Top Secret!' were all set to premiere on June 8, 1984. Josh Spiegel
John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd Say Goodbye to 'Saturday Night Live'Their last episode on the now-venerable program was the finale of the fourth season.Dave Lifton
Why Blues Brothers' 'Briefcase Full of Blues' Was a Labor of LoveWhen John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd gathered for this album, there was still some question as to whether they meant it or not.Nick DeRiso