But the ending was painfully familiar. On December 18, 1997, just two months after hosting SNL, Chris Farley died of an ...

Farley starred on “SNL” from 1990 to 1995. He died of a drug overdose (cocaine and morphine) in 1997, just like Belushi. In her book that came out in Feb., Morrison claimed that Farley was once ...

The role that Murray played, Peter Venkman, was first written with John Belushi in mind. Sadly, Belushi’s death in 1982 meant that he couldn’t be a member of the team. They still found a way ...

The man dubbed by the press as “coroner to the stars” would go on to perform autopsies on famous names like Natalie Wood, John Belushi and Sharon Tate.

During a recent appearance on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, biographer Susan Morrison looked back at how the head of ...

Keith McNally has been charming New York City diners since he opened his first restaurant, The Odeon, in 1980, helping ...

The Blues Brothers revolves around the efforts of Jake (John Belushi) and Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) to save the Roman Catholic orphanage in which they were raised from foreclosure by paying off its ...

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Lorne would call him into his office and give him these talks about the drinking or the drugs," biographer Susan Morrison ...

But his struggles with addiction are a sobering reminder of another SNL legend, John Belushi. Lorne Michaels , the show's creator, aimed to ensure that history wouldn’t repeat itself.