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Not too good, actually. You probably noticed I
haven't been in the show yet. Well, I just wanted
to tell everyone that I am in the hospital. I hurt my leg, but I
will be back next week with or without my leg. Uh-huh. John began doing lectures at colleges with Danny,
and on this particular show, for whatever reason, he decided to
jump off the stage, and he broke the
cartilage in his knee. He was put on painkillers, and when they
stopped the painkillers, he was not ready to stop. And it got pretty
out of control. Look, I can't put this
man on television. He's barely awake. Lorne, if John
Belushi could speak, he'd tell you he's got to go on
haven't been in the show yet. Well, I just wanted
to tell everyone that I am in the hospital. I hurt my leg, but I
will be back next week with or without my leg. Uh-huh. John began doing lectures at colleges with Danny,
and on this particular show, for whatever reason, he decided to
jump off the stage, and he broke the
cartilage in his knee. He was put on painkillers, and when they
stopped the painkillers, he was not ready to stop. And it got pretty
out of control. Look, I can't put this
man on television. He's barely awake. Lorne, if John
Belushi could speak, he'd tell you he's got to go on
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Not too good, actually.
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You probably noticed I
haven't been in the show yet.
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Well, I just wanted
to tell everyone
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that I am in the hospital.
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I hurt my leg, but I
will be back next week
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with or without my leg.
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Uh-huh.
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John began doing lectures
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at colleges with Danny,
and on this particular show,
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for whatever reason,
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he decided to
jump off the stage,
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and he broke the
cartilage in his knee.
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He was put on painkillers,
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and when they
stopped the painkillers,
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he was not ready to stop.
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And it got pretty
out of control.
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Look, I can't put this
man on television.
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He's barely awake.
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Lorne, if John
Belushi could speak,
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he'd tell you he's got to go on.
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Movie Summary
Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi's death, director R.J. Cutler's documentary examines the too-short life of once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audi...