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Dan Aykroyd Shares Thoughts on Dylan O'Brien Playing Him in SNL 1975 Movie: 'Just Glad the Young Actor Got Work'


Dan Aykroyd shared his thoughts Dylan O'Brien portraying him in the upcoming 'SNL 1975'movie.

Speaking to Entertainment Tonight at the Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire premiere in New York City on Thursday, the comedian and actor opened up about O'Brien’s upcoming portrayal of him in the film. "He told me stories just about how none of them were famous yet, and there was a time where they were all normal people that were in the world and trying to make a living as being comedians and just hearing about just how Dan lived as a guy before SNL and his daily life," Wolfhard told PEOPLE on Thursday, adding that "it was really incredible and very insightful." The actor is set to play the role of an NBC page who tries to convince people to watch the first live taping of the network’s new show.

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