Dan Aykroyd details 'medieval times' reality of California while praising life in Canada without war
Dan Aykroyd praised his Canadian roots while pondering world atrocities in a recently unearthed podcast.Aykroyd, 74, admitted in a resurfaced clip from "The Adam Carolla Show" that he "loved going around the world," boasting that his Crystal Head Vodka was "made in Canada" where he was born – a place he believed to have a stark contrast to life in California."It's great to be living in the western world," he said before singing an old blues song with lyrics including, "Oh, this world is in an uproar, things all going wrong. The way the reds is cutting up, we ain't going to be here long."DAN AYKROYD SURVIVED 50-FOOT FALL, CREDITS 'DIVINE INTERVENTION' FOR SAVING HIS LIFEThe "Ghostbusters" actor recalled a visit with a friend from Israel who stayed on his farm and once asked, "Dan, what is it like to live in a land where there's no war?""Here I am driving through the bucolic countryside ...
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Dan Aykroyd praised his Canadian roots while pondering world atrocities in a recently unearthed podcast.Aykroyd, 74, admitted in a resurfaced clip from "The Adam Carolla Show" that he "loved going around the world," boasting that his Crystal Head Vodka was "made in Canada" where he was born – a place he believed to have a stark contrast to life in California."It's great to be living in the western world," he said before singing an old blues song with lyrics including, "Oh, this world is in an uproar, things all going wrong. The way the reds is cutting up, we ain't going to be here long."DAN AYKROYD SURVIVED 50-FOOT FALL, CREDITS 'DIVINE INTERVENTION' FOR SAVING HIS LIFEThe "Ghostbusters" actor recalled a visit with a friend from Israel who stayed on his farm and once asked, "Dan, what is it like to live in a land where there's no war?""Here I am driving through the bucolic countryside ... and we're in Canada," he said. "We're driving to the drugstore to get an ice cream, and he tells me, 'What it is like to live in a country without war?' I thought to myself, ‘Boy, do I take things for granted, you know, around this place.’"After Carolla reminisced on failed promises for the future, Aykroyd insisted there were "pockets of the world that are at peace and that there is harmony, you know, Santa Monica, California – harmony, peace, joy by the sea.""It's beautiful there, beautiful houses and beautiful shops and lovely wide boulevards and 60,000 homeless," he said.
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- Dan Aykroyd praised his Canadian roots while pondering world atrocities in a recently unearthed podcast.Aykroyd, 74, admitted in a resurfaced clip from "The Adam Carolla Show" that he "loved going around the world," boasting that his Crystal Head Vodka was "made in Canada" where he was born – a place he believed to have a stark contrast to life in California."It's great to be living in the western world," he said before singing an old blues song with lyrics including, "Oh, this world is in an uproar, things all going wrong. The way the reds is cutting up, we ain't going to be here long."DAN AYKROYD SURVIVED 50-FOOT FALL, CREDITS 'DIVINE INTERVENTION' FOR SAVING HIS LIFEThe "Ghostbusters" actor recalled a visit with a friend from Israel who stayed on his farm and once asked, "Dan, what is it like to live in a land where there's no war?""Here I am driving through the bucolic countryside ...
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