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The Blues Brothers

year 1980decade 80sdirector John Landis

133 minutes

Cast

Selected cast credits · Film reference

John Belushi Joliet Jake Blues
Dan Aykroyd Elwood Blues
James Brown Reverend Cleophus James
Cab Calloway Curtis
Aretha Franklin Mrs. Matt Murphy
Carrie Fisher Mystery Woman
Henry Gibson Head Nazi
John Candy Burton Mercer
Kathleen Freeman Sister Mary Stigmata
Steve Lawrence Maury Sline
Paul Reubens Waiter
DeVoreaux White Young guitar thief
Steven Spielberg Cook County clerk

The Blues Brothers | The Rewatchables

host Bill Simmonshost Chris Ryanhost Sean Fennessey theme SNL 50
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Jennifer Roulette

Coolidge as Penguin; Lawrence or Lopez as Fisher

The panel proposes a new category here.

In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:18:03Read transcript
  • Jennifer Lawrence is the initial choice for Fisher’s role, with doubt that the listed alternatives fit.
  • Young Jennifer Lopez is another Fisher suggestion, but moving Jennifer Coolidge to the Penguin wins the comparison.

Call Russillo for an Unprepared Take

No answer

The panel proposes a new category here.

In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:18:30Read transcript
  • The live call goes unanswered again, leaving the experiment zero for two; enthusiasm from a listener and imagined voicemail are discussed.

Does Cocaine Make This Movie Make More Sense?

Does cocaine make this movie make more sense?

The panel proposes a new category here.

In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:25:37Read transcript
  • A proposed category asks whether cocaine makes the movie make more sense; it emerges from a joking invented Oscar category.