After heart surgery and seven years away from the stage, comedian Robin Williams is ready to storm Broadway with his one-man show It takes some confidence to extend the Broadway run of your one-man show before opening night, especially a few months after undergoing heart surgery. But then Robin Williams has never been short of nerve. His lengthy career is due in equal measure to the fearless nature...
The 1978 cinema classic " Animal House ", which starred the late, great John Belushi as John Blutarsky, was a comedy about American 1960s college life. It was described by one reviewer as the best college comedy ever made. Nothing has ever come close to comedic perfection, and never will again. It focused on one fictional fraternity, Delta House, the rejects of the campus fraternity system...
I am currently in the midst of my first rainday here in New Zealand and considering that it's the 16th day of my trip I guess I can't complain. You get a shower just about every day here at some point but today is the first time that we've been stuck in our tent or indoors for more than five minutes or so. I've spent most of my day reading John Belushi biography watching smutty New Zealand
NASA put a man on the moon in 1969, the same year the then-named Downchild Blues Band (since shortened to Downchild) began the process of putting Canadian blues on the map.
The cafeteria food fight, as immortalized in the 1978 film, Animal House , has become a high school rite of passage. Except in Chicago (home to John Belushi, right) The New York Times reports this morning that 25 students, ages 11 to 15, were rounded up, arrested, taken from school and put in jail on charges of reckless conduct, a misdemeanor, after a food fight at the middle-school campus of Perspectives...
Paul Shaffer has shared the stage with so many big names that it's probably easier to list the stars he hasn't worked with. How many television sidekicks can boast to having played with both Andy Kaufman and his alter-ego, Tony...
Click here for the full list of new releases this week (91). Interesting titles include Up, Spread, The Line, The Accidental Husband, The Ugly Truth, Natalee Holloway, The Merry Gentleman, Ballast, Ink, Pray the Devil Back to Hell, A Woman in Berlin, Summer's Moon, Star Wreck, and SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square. Streaming releases this week include Passengers, Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill, The...
Danny DeVito in Other People's Money . Al Pacino in Scent of a Woman . Paul Scofield in A Man for All Seasons . John Belushi in Animal House . Jeff Daniels in Gettysburg . Orson Welles in The Third Man .
Art D’Lugoff, who was widely regarded as the dean of New York nightclub impresarios and whose storied spot, the Village Gate, was for more than 30 years home to performers as celebrated, and diverse, as Duke Ellington, Allen Ginsberg and John Belushi, died on Wednesday in Manhattan…. …Though most often thought of as a jazz space — among the eminences heard there over the...
So monday night was spent on a night out with dad to watch an all time classic whilst consuming ice cream. Heres the full review to one of the greatest comedy's of all time: Unable to gain acceptance at the snootier fraternities they pledge , the Deltas, a a motley crew of misfits and sociopaths bent on disrupting the well-starched status quo , engage in various illegalities that land them in hot water...