Jim Belushi and Dan Aykroyd perform as the Blues Brothers in 2022: Belushi, the younger brother of the late John Belushi, joined the franchise two decades ago as “Brother Zee” Blues.

Blues Brothers Con: The Sequel takes place Aug. 17 at the Old Joliet Prison Historic Site, one of the movie’s few surviving filming locations.

A Blues Brothers archival concert recording, 'The Lost Album,' accompanies a new graphic novel, 'The Escape of Joliet Jake,' out this fall.

1. The filmmakers wanted more R&B stars Aretha Franklin warns her husband, played by Matt Murphy, to “Think!” about the consequences of his actions in the movie “The Blues Brothers.” ...

‘The Blues Brothers’ Maple Corner locals present “The Blues Brothers,” a community musical, based on the 1980 film, on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 3 and 8 p.m., at the Barre Opera House, to benefit the ...

One of the most important unsung heroes in the history of The Blues Brothers is Paul Shaffer, whom some modern audiences may recognize best as David Letterman ’s band leader. However, before ...

McFarlane Toys unveils exclusive 6" Blues Brothers statues in the Gold Label Movie Maniacs series. Jake and Elwood Blues figures come with detailed accessories, including backdrops and bases.

And here is another reason why "The Blues Brothers" matters so much to Chicago: When the film hit theaters, 44 years ago this month, it gave many Chicagoans their first real look at their city on ...

The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic By Daniel de Visé Atlantic Monthly Press 400 pages ...

Two years later, TheBlues Brothers movie grossed over $50 million at the U.S. box office. By the time Belushi died of a drug overdose in 1982, the Blues Brothers routine had run its course.

He has plenty of company. On this late-summer day, the prison yard is already sprinkled with hundreds of lawn chairs. Eventually, about 5,000 other Blues Brothers diehards will fill the space and line ...