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.