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Five News Stories of the Day
COVID-19 Has Canceled . . . "Playboy"? (Story)
How to Stay Positive During the Coronavirus Crisis (Story)
U.S. Cases Are Up 40% in One Day and We May Be at a Pivotal Point on the Curve (Story)
Today Is National Ravioli Day and That's the Only Thing Going On So Let's Celebrate It (Story)
This Week in Science: How Science Proved the Virus Isn't a Biological Weapon (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. The arcade game based on "TRON" hit arcades shortly after the movie came out in 1982 and made more money than the film. Possibly from people hoping they'd get transported into the game?
2. Nepal is the only country with a flag that's not a rectangle . . . it's two overlapping triangles.
3. There are actually four verses to the "Star-Spangled Banner", and the third mentions killing the slaves who fought for the British against the United States in the War of 1812, in exchange for their freedom.
4. Easter Island got its name because a Dutch explorer landed there on Easter Sunday in 1722.
5. There are seven countries in Europe that are smaller than Rhode Island: Vatican City, Monaco, San Marino, Liechtenstein, Malta, Andorra, and Luxembourg.
Celebrity Birthdays
Ruby Rose is 34. Stella on "Orange is the New Black", and as the mute assassin Ares in the "John Wick" movies.
Christy Carlson Romano is 36. "Kim Possible" star.
Bianca Lawson is 41. Darla on OWN's "Queen Sugar". She was also Maya on "Pretty Little Liars" and Ms. Morell on "Teen Wolf".
Freema Agyeman is 41. Dr. Sharpe on "New Amsterdam". ou also knew her as Nomi's girlfriend Amanita on "Sense8" . . . "Doctor Who's" companion Martha Jones . . . and Larissa on "The Carrie Diaries".
Cedric Yarbrough is 47. Kenneth on "Speechless", Officer Meow Meow Fuzzyface on "Bojack Horseman", and Deputy Jones on "Reno 911!".
Michael Rapaport is 50. Homeland Security's Don Self on "Prison Break", and Phoebe's policeman ex-boyfriend Gary on "Friends". Now he's Doug Gardner, the father of an autistic teenager on the Netflix series "Atypical".
Kathy Ireland is 57.
David Thewlis is 57. Werewolf Remus Lupin in the "Harry Potter" films.
Holly Hunter is 62. The mom in "The Incredibles" movies. Holly was also Detective Grace Hanadarko on TNT's "Saving Grace", Petite Penny McGill in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?", and she won an Oscar for "The Piano" . . . a movie in which she didn't have A SINGLE LINE.
Spike Lee is 63. He just won his first Oscar not too long ago for "BlacKkKlansman". His other movies include "Do the Right Thing", "Malcolm X", "She's Gotta Have It", and "The Original Kings of Comedy".
Jimmie Vaughan is 69. Stevie Ray's older brother and member of the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Biggest hit: 1986's "Tuff Enuff".
William Hurt is 70. Secretary of State Ross in "Captain America Civil War", the guy who tells the Avengers the team is going to be placed under U.N. control.
Carl Palmer is 70. The last man standing in Emerson, Lake & Palmer, after the 2016 deaths of Keith Emerson and Greg Lake. He was also the drummer for Asia, which just lost singer and bassist John Wetton in 2017.
Bobby Orr is 72. Hockey Hall-of-Famer.
Pat Riley is 75. Miami Heat.
Hal Linden is 89. "Barney Miller".
Carl Reiner is 98. Comic Genius and the Meathead's real dad. He directed "The Jerk", "The Man with Two Brains", "Oh God", and "Summer School".
Chester Bennington from Linkin Park. (1976 - 2017)
Five News Stories of the Day
COVID-19 Has Canceled . . . "Playboy"? (Story)
How to Stay Positive During the Coronavirus Crisis (Story)
U.S. Cases Are Up 40% in One Day and We May Be at a Pivotal Point on the Curve (Story)
Today Is National Ravioli Day and That's the Only Thing Going On So Let's Celebrate It (Story)
This Week in Science: How Science Proved the Virus Isn't a Biological Weapon (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. The arcade game based on "TRON" hit arcades shortly after the movie came out in 1982 and made more money than the film. Possibly from people hoping they'd get transported into the game?
2. Nepal is the only country with a flag that's not a rectangle . . . it's two overlapping triangles.
3. There are actually four verses to the "Star-Spangled Banner", and the third mentions killing the slaves who fought for the British against the United States in the War of 1812, in exchange for their freedom.
4. Easter Island got its name because a Dutch explorer landed there on Easter Sunday in 1722.
5. There are seven countries in Europe that are smaller than Rhode Island: Vatican City, Monaco, San Marino, Liechtenstein, Malta, Andorra, and Luxembourg.
Celebrity Birthdays
Ruby Rose is 34. Stella on "Orange is the New Black", and as the mute assassin Ares in the "John Wick" movies.
Christy Carlson Romano is 36. "Kim Possible" star.
Bianca Lawson is 41. Darla on OWN's "Queen Sugar". She was also Maya on "Pretty Little Liars" and Ms. Morell on "Teen Wolf".
Freema Agyeman is 41. Dr. Sharpe on "New Amsterdam". ou also knew her as Nomi's girlfriend Amanita on "Sense8" . . . "Doctor Who's" companion Martha Jones . . . and Larissa on "The Carrie Diaries".
Cedric Yarbrough is 47. Kenneth on "Speechless", Officer Meow Meow Fuzzyface on "Bojack Horseman", and Deputy Jones on "Reno 911!".
Michael Rapaport is 50. Homeland Security's Don Self on "Prison Break", and Phoebe's policeman ex-boyfriend Gary on "Friends". Now he's Doug Gardner, the father of an autistic teenager on the Netflix series "Atypical".
Kathy Ireland is 57.
David Thewlis is 57. Werewolf Remus Lupin in the "Harry Potter" films.
Holly Hunter is 62. The mom in "The Incredibles" movies. Holly was also Detective Grace Hanadarko on TNT's "Saving Grace", Petite Penny McGill in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?", and she won an Oscar for "The Piano" . . . a movie in which she didn't have A SINGLE LINE.
Spike Lee is 63. He just won his first Oscar not too long ago for "BlacKkKlansman". His other movies include "Do the Right Thing", "Malcolm X", "She's Gotta Have It", and "The Original Kings of Comedy".
Jimmie Vaughan is 69. Stevie Ray's older brother and member of the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Biggest hit: 1986's "Tuff Enuff".
William Hurt is 70. Secretary of State Ross in "Captain America Civil War", the guy who tells the Avengers the team is going to be placed under U.N. control.
Carl Palmer is 70. The last man standing in Emerson, Lake & Palmer, after the 2016 deaths of Keith Emerson and Greg Lake. He was also the drummer for Asia, which just lost singer and bassist John Wetton in 2017.
Bobby Orr is 72. Hockey Hall-of-Famer.
Pat Riley is 75. Miami Heat.
Hal Linden is 89. "Barney Miller".
Carl Reiner is 98. Comic Genius and the Meathead's real dad. He directed "The Jerk", "The Man with Two Brains", "Oh God", and "Summer School".
Chester Bennington from Linkin Park. (1976 - 2017)
