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Your Day in Pop Culture (Monday, May 20, 2013)


This Day in Pop Culture History
1609: William Shakespeare's sonnets are first published. Or as LFO once told us, "Billy Shakespeare wrote a whole bunch of sonnets." Right, summer girls?
1873: Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis patent blue jeans with copper rivets.
1916: The Saturday Evening Post publishes its first cover by Norman Rockwell.

Famous People Have Birthdays Too
1908: Jimmy Stewart, actor (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Philadelphia Story, It's a Wonderful Life, Rear Window, Vertigo)
1936: Anthony Zerbe, actor (The Omega Man, License to Kill, The Matrix series)
1944: Joe Cocker, singer
1946: Cher, singer and actress (Sonny and Cher, Moonstruck)
1949: Dave Thomas, comedian (SCTV, Grace Under Fire, Arrested Development), not the guy who founded Wendy's
1954: Guy Hoffman, drummer (Violent Femmes, BoDeans)
1958: Jane Wiedlin, singer (The Go-Go's) and actress (Mission Hill, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure)
1959: Bronson Pinchot, actor (Perfect Strangers, Beverly Hills Cop)
1960: Tony Goldwyn, actor (Scandal, Ghost)
1966: Mindy Cohn, actress (The Facts of Life)
1968: Timothy Olyphant, actor (Justified, Deadwood, The Girl Next Door)
1972: Busta Ryhmes, rapper

Who's On What Tonight: Your Guide to Late-Night TV
CONAN: Scrubs' Sarah Chalke, music group The Black Angels
LETTERMAN: After Earth's Will Smith, music group The National
KIMMEL: The Hangover Part III's Ed Helms, musician Jewell
LENO: The Hangover Part III's Bradley Cooper, America's Got Talent's Heidi Klum, music group The Dream
FALLON: Epic's Colin Farrell, After Earth's Jaden Smith, the latest Celebrity Apprentice castoff
FERGUSON: The Hangover Part III's Heather Graham, Game of Thrones showrunner David Benioff
Your Day in Pop Culture (Monday, May 20, 2013) Reviewed by Popculturology on 5/20/2013 Rating: 5

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