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Dan Aykroyd plays himself and musical alter-ego Elwood Blues in the retrospective The Best of the Blues Brothers (Sundays at 9 p.m on The Disney Channel). Aykroyd and Tom Franken interview Elwood about the legendary Blues Brothers, who first were introduced on a 1978 edition of “Saturday Night Live” and starred in the 1980 movie “The Blues Brothers.” The special features Aykroyd and the late John Belushi, who played lead singer Jake Blues, in clips from their TV performances and 1980 tour.
Jerry Van Dyke guests as Rob’s younger brother Stacey, who becomes romantically involved with Sally, in a two-part The Dick Van Dyke Show (Monday and Tuesday at 11 p.m. on Nickelodeon).
A pre-Goldie Hawn Kurt Russell and Gary “Home Show” Collins guest on a Police Story (Tuesday at 2 p.m. on A&E;) about a young recruit who struggles through the tough police academy.
Mary finds herself with one too many boyfriends (Michael Tolan and Ted Bessell) on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (Wednesday at 10 p.m. on Nickelodeon).
The Three Stooges Out West (Thursday at 10:05 a.m on TBS) features Larry, Moe and Curly in such sagebrush sillies as “Goofs and Saddles,” “Phony Express,” “Whoops, I’m an Indian” and “Rockin’ Thru the Rockies.”
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