The Blues Brothers
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Added by ScarecroeThe Blues Brothers is a 1980 film comedy directed by John Landis, based on John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd's characters from Saturday Night Live.
Muppet Mentions
- At the beginning of the mall sequence, a man in a Toys R Us checkout line is holding a Grover and an Animal doll, while Kermit dolls can be seen on the shelves in the background. He asks if the store has a Miss Piggy, just before the Blues Brothers' car careens in.
References
- In Sesame Street Goes to the Doctor, during Elmo's song, "Feelin' Blue," Pumpkin and Fat Blue Anything Muppets dressed as the Blues Brothers provide back-up vocals. The Fat Blue AM even plays the harmonica and does a cartwheel.
- Two novelty ties have featured Sesame Street characters as the Blues Brothers.
- An image of Cookie Monster and Grover as "The Blues Monsters" has appeared on licensed Sesamstrasse merchandise.
- An image of Ernie and Bert dressed as the Blues Brothers has appeared on licensed Sesamstrasse merchandise.
Image that appeared on licensed Sesamstrasse posters and postcards.
Image that appeared on licensed Sesamstrasse merchandise including posters, postcards, and neckties.
Grover and Cookie Monster as Blues Brothers
Connections
- Erykah Badu played Queen Mousette in Blues Brothers 2000
- Bernie Brillstein served as executive producer
- Cab Calloway played Curtis
- Ray Charles played Ray
- John Candy played Burton Sharp
- Bo Diddley was a member of the Louisiana Gator Boys in Blues Brothers 2000
- Dr. John was a member of the Louisiana Gator Boys in Blues Brothers 2000
- Lou Marini played Blue Lou
- Frank Oz played the corrections officer and later warden in Blues Brothers 2000
- Lou Rawls was a member of the Louisiana Gator Boys in Blues Brothers 2000
- Paul Reubens played a waiter
- Paul Shaffer played Marco in Blues Brothers 2000
- Steven Spielberg played the Cook County Assessors' Office clerk
- Travis Tritt was a member of the Louisiana Gator Boys in Blues Brothers 2000
- Twiggy played the chic lady