Dan Aykroyd

Madonna crawling on the floor at the 1984 VMAs

6 Things You Never Knew About the First MTV VMAs 40 Years Later

One major band had to be blackmailed into performing.

The Blues Brothers Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, poster art, 1980

Unearthed Interview Has John Belushi Responding to Critics of the Blues Brothers

Dan Aykroyd is diving into the history of the Blues Brother with an Audible Original that includes an unheard interview with the late John Belushi.

Ghostbusters Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, 1984

‘Ghostbusters’ First Slimed Us 40 Years Ago & We Dug Up 5 Fun Facts

Do you remember the REAL ‘Ghostbusters’ hotline?

The Best Of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Decade By Decade

‘SNL’ hits the middle-age milestone, here is the best of each decade as it is about to celebrate 50 years.

GHOSTBUSTERS, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, 1984.

‘Ghostbusters’ at 40: Is it the Most Quintessential ’80s Film Ever?

As the original 1984 cast reunited 40 years later for ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,’ I finally watch the original.

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire poster, from left: Annie Potts, Ernie Hudson (mustache), Logan Kim (bottom), Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Slimer (bottom), Paul Rudd, Mckenna Grace (eyeglasses), Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon (top, red), Kumail Nanjiani (sweatshirt), Celeste O'Connor, 2024

‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Cast Uses Nostalgia to Promote New Film & Shares Most Painful Memory

The cast shared their all-time favorite lines from the franchise.

Blues Brothers John Candy screengrab

5 Early Scene-Stealing Comedy Movie Performances From John Candy

“1941,” “The Blues Brothers,” “Splash” and more supporting roles that helped the legendary John Candy become the comedy icon he remains today.

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Watch the Official Trailer for ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Coming in March

Check out Bill Murray’s return in the sneak peek!

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‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’ Moments That Are Still Creepy 40 Years Later

A monstrous rabbit in the hat, a mouthless sister, a gremlin on the wing of the plane and more from the 1983 anthology movie that also inspired me to watch Rod Serling’s classic series for the first time.

title screen from late May 1983, when Dan Aykroyd was a guest VJ on MTV for an hour. Aykroyd's headshot is on the right side and he is wearing glasses and a bowtie, in character from his movie

Revisit Dan Aykroyd’s 1983 MTV Guest VJ Appearance

The actor spent an hour on MTV in May 1983 introducing music videos by Duran Duran, Michael Jackson, Prince and other artists, and also helping promote MTV’s contest tied in with his movie Doctor Detroit, which had just hit theaters.

Michael Dougals and Matt Damon in Behind the Candelabra, a film about Liberace and his partner of five years Scott Thorson

‘Behind the Candelabra’ 10 Years Later: Was It the Best Cast Ever?

Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Debbie Reynolds, Rob Lowe and others made this a more-than-memorable biopic on Liberace.

Bullett, Steve McQueen, car race

7 Amazing Movie Car Chases: Do They Top the New ‘Fast X’ in Theaters Now?

As ‘Fast X’ races into theaters we look at 7 of the most memorable car chases in the history of movies.

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Marcia Gets Davy Jones to Play the Prom (No, Really!)

Davy Jones of The Monkees makes Marcia merry, Tim the Tool Man goes deep with Dan Aykroyd, and John Ritter and Pat Morita crash the ‘M*A*S*H’ party.