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Madonna Rocks Out in Ray-Ban on Her Current Sticky & Sweet Tour (PR News Wire )

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:12:00 GMT

... and film, including Bob Dylan, Audrey Hepburn in "Breakfast at Tiffany's", John Belushi/Dan Aykroyd in "The Blues Brothers", Coldplay, and Tom Cruise in "Risky Business," the Ray-Ban Wayfarer is once again helping to make cultural history. The Wayfarer styles featured in the Sticky & Sweet Tour 2008 are currently available for purchase at Sunglass Huts stores nationwide. For more information,...

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WAR Preview Weekend Bugs Addressed (Voodoo Extreme)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:04:00 GMT

... to help lower end machines (already lots of additions to coders) - This thing loves memory like Dan Aykroyd loves bass. We have already improved the memory consumption of the client and taken 100M out of current test best.

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Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Ltd.: Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Ltd. Acquires Family-Owned De Sousa Wine Cellars (Market Wire)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:56:00 GMT

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Ltd., the award-winning wine and spirits distribution and marketing company that owns Dan Aykroyd Wines, 20 Bees Winery, EastDell Estates, Lakeview Cellars and Birchwood Estates has acquired the Beamsville-based family-owned winery, De Sousa Wine Cellars, announced Murray Marshall, President & CEO of Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits....

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Bears Waive Six To Reach Roster Limit (Windy City Gridiron)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:23:41 GMT

... have given him more time on the field during pre-season to see if he was any good.I am like your Dan Aykroyd and biglow would be Jane, the ignorant slut. -Chad by on 0 recs sarcasm/ Either that, or Usain Bolt had better have some pretty good hands. /sarcasmDon't question my choice of teams, or I will have to go all troll on you.by on 0 recs You must sign up for an account to participateIf...

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'War, Inc.' is a mess (Cincinnati Enquirer)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:28:25 GMT

... Satire is usually more effective with a deft, subtle touch.The former vice president (Dan Aykroyd), running the first U.S. war that is totally outsourced, hires Brand Hauser (Cusack) to kill the oil minister of Turaqistan, a fellow named Omar Sharif (Lyubomir Neikov). Yes, Omar Sharif. That's about the level of comedy we're dealing with.Hauser, a former CIA man, is haunted by his past, in...

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Intel, DreamWorks Team On 3D Animation Technology (Information Week)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:18:00 GMT

... black-framed glasses similar to those worn in "The Blues Brothers," starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. In addition, the new technology does not make the audience nauseous, which was a common complaint with older methods of 3D. "It's a bad idea to market a product that makes people hurl," Katzenberg said. Intel and DreamWorks announced their alliance in July. In general, Intel is providing...

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Missing Missing Persons (DevHawk)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:14:31 GMT

... here, so he had friends everywhere. I often used the lame line from the Dragnet movie with Dan Aykroyd: "They ought to put you in Missing Persons. You know everybody." because it seemed like everywhere we went we'd run into someone he grew up with, had worked with or had sold to. If we hung around before or after a sales call - coffee shop in Olympia before a meeting, debriefing with the...

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Dan Aykroyd to serve as grand marshall at Mosport (atHome Top Story)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:26:32 GMT

This should be one set of lines Canadian actor Dan Aykroyd has no trouble memorizing.

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Antz (1998) (In Hindi) (Watch Online Hindi Movies)

noreply@blogger.com (Stranger) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:54:44 GMT

Starring: Woody Allen ... Z (voice) Dan Aykroyd ... Chip (voice) Anne Bancroft ... Queen (voice) Jane Curtin ... Muffy (voice) Danny Glover ... Barbatus (voice) Gene Hackman ... General Mandible (voice) Jennifer Lopez ... Azteca (voice) John Mahoney ... Grebs / Drunk Scout / Additional Voices (voice) Paul Mazursky ... Psychologist (voice) Grant Shaud ... Foreman (voice) Sylvester Stallone ...

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Brillstein found and nurtured top talent (atHome Top Story)

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:30:00 GMT

But as much as the likes of John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, and later Bill Murray, Marty Short and Adam Sandler, would change the face of television and movies, it was Brillstein who discovered them (sharing no small credit with producer Lorne Michaels, whom he also managed), then guided and helped to shape their success.

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Blues Bros. Perform At Brillstein Memorial (Entertainment - The Post Chronicle)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:12:57 GMT

Aykroyd and Belushi's late brother, John, created the singing alter egos back in the 1970s and performed as the characters on "Saturday Night Live"...

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Saturday Night Live - Talent Managerproducer Bernie Brillstein Dies At 77 (Contactmusic Ltd)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:31:43 GMT

Legendary talent manager and producer Bernie Brillstein died Thursday of pulmonary disease in Los Angeles at age 77, it was disclosed Sunday. As a manager, his clients included Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels, as well as Not Ready for Prime Time alumni John Belushi, Gilda Radner, and Dan Aykroyd. Martin Short, Brad Pitt and Nicolas Cage also came under his wing. In 1991 he formed...

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The Comedy World Has Lost A Giant... Bernie Brillstein Is Gone (Ain't it Cool News)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:40:37 GMT

As the SNL cast grew in fame and power, so did Brillstein since he wisely represented most of them for film and television. Brillstein helped Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi nurture their Blues Brothers alter-egos into genuine commercial forces, including their album deals and their movie. One of the innovations that Brillstein helped make commonplace in the business was the way he served as an executive...

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Nixon — Great Foil For Jokes (Positive Liberty)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:21:56 GMT

... jokes and imitations like Howard Stern’s [Fred Norris does a great impression], The Simpson’s and Dan Aykroyd’s. Since I’ve blogged about The Bohemian Grove conspiracy nonsense before , what follows is a funny clip from the Nixon tapes talking about San Fransisco, the Bohemian Grove, and Nixon’s distaste for the “god damned faggy” environments of such.

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Humor heads into battle (Detroit Free Press)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:45:00 GMT

... "War, Inc." (2008): Audiences weren't kind to this dark comedy about a former U.S. president (Dan Aykroyd) who, after discovering that huge profits can be made if war erupts in a tiny country his corporation controls, hires a hit man (John Cusack) to jump-start a conflict.JOHN MONAGHAN

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Longtime Manager Bernie Brillstein Dead At 77 (Ed Driscoll.com)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:53:26 GMT

Nikke Finke notes that the man who brought you the man who brought you Saturday Night Live , longtime Hollywood powerhouse Bernie Brillstein has passed away at age 77. Brillstein managed Lorne Michaels, the creator and longtime executive producer of Saturday Night Live , along with John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, Jim Henson, and numerous other people who brought you the 1970s and '80s....

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Industry icon Bernie Brillstein dies (Variety.com)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:38:14 GMT

... Night Live'' as the manager of creator-exec producer Lorne Michaels as well as stars Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and Gilda Radner.Michaels and Grey are in the midst of organizing a memorial event to be held Monday at UCLA's Royce Hall."He was talented and brilliant, and hilarious," Grey said of his longtime friend. "I have a debt to Bernie for so many reasons that I can never possibly repay. He...

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Bernie Brillstein's funeral services pending (Daily News)

editor@dailynews.com (Daily News Wire Services) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:44:26 GMT

... Brillstein's list of clients included Jim Henson, Lorne Michaels, John Belushi, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Martin Short, Rob Lowe, John Laroquette, Bob Odenkird, Norm Crosby and writer Alan Zweibel. Brillstein founded The Brillstein Co. in 1969, then partnered with Brad Grey in 1991 to create Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, the production house behind hits such as "The Sopranos," "The Larry...

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Hollywood producer Bernie Brillstein dies at 77 (Entertainment - The Post Chronicle)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:44:14 GMT

He was a talent manager early in his career and helped guide the rise to stardom of Muppet creator Jim Henson, comic actors John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd and "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels. He served as executive producer on many films including "The Blues Brothers," starring Belushi and Aykroyd, as well as TV comedies like the 1990s hit "NewsRadio."

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Bernie Brillstein, manager was 77 (Bill Boyarsky)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:52:32 GMT

A one-time WMA agent, Brillstein headed Hollywood's most successful management company in the 1980s and in the '90s in partnership with Brad Grey, now chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures. Clients whose careers were nurtured at Brillstein-headed shingles also included such biz heavyweights as Lorne Michaels, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Brad Pitt, Adam Sandler, Geena Davis, Martin Short, Jim...

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