
CJ and Jenn’s Everything you Need to Know for Thursday, May 21
Good morning Acadiana. First off this morning, let's give a huge shout out to our friend Demsey Thibodeaux, General Manager of the Grand Theater 14 - Ambassador on Kaliste Saloom Rd. Tired of watching Netflix on your small television screen? The Grand Theater 14 - Ambassador has a solution. Groups can now rent out an entire theatre movie room for only $100.00. Your private group watching your own private movie in your own private theater. This is amazing. Split the $100 bucks between everyone in your group. Maximum 20 people per group and you have to schedule 7 days in advance. Click here to book a private movie showing.
TODAY IS NATIONAL
Talk Like Yoda Day
Memo Day
Strawberries And Cream Day
Waitstaff Day
American Red Cross Founder's Day
TODAY IN HISTORY
139 years ago - In 1881, the American Red Cross was founded. Happy birthday to the American Red Cross.
103 years ago - In 1917, the Great Atlanta Fire began at noon. There was only one fatality. A woman died of a heart attack after seeing her house burn.
30 years ago - In 1990, on 'Newhart', Bob Newhart wakes up with his wife from his former show indicating that the entire 'Newhart' show was just a dream.
21 years ago - In 1999, Susan Lucci finally won a Daytime Emmy for Best Actress on her 19th nomination. Lucci played Erica Kane on ' All My Children'. She had lost 18 years in a row.
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Gotye is 40. His hit is 'Somebody That I Used to Know'.
Judge Reinhold is 63. Actor.
Mr. T is 68. Actor.
Al Franken is 69. Former Minnesota senator and 'SNL' writer/cast member.
Leo Sayer is 72. Singer.
Ronald Isley is 79. Lead singer of The Isley Brothers.
The Notorious B.I.G. (1972 - 1997).
Jeffrey Dahmer (1960 - 1994)
DAYS TILL
1 day until Memorial Day Weekend
31 days until Father's Day
44 days until Independence Day
WEATHER
Today: 20% chance for rain, 89.
Tonight: Cloudy, 72.
Friday: 50% chance for rain, 88.
Saturday: 50% chance for rain, 88.
Sunday: 50% chance for rain, 87.
Memorial Day: 60% chance for rain, 86.