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Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Joe Cocker
Age: 68
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: His Grammy-winning duet ‘Up Where We Belong,’ much better singles like ‘Unchain My Heart’ and ‘You Can Leave Your Hat On,’ his rather spastic movements while on stage, and great covers of the Beatles’ ‘With a Little Help from My Friends’ and ‘She Came In Through the Bathroom Window,’ which earned the blessing of even the most stalwart Fab Four fans

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Is Jimmy Kimmel the new king of late night? Judging by last Thursday’s ratings coup, Kimmel may soon be worthy of the crown.

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An undergrad from Reed College named Zach committed a huge “fail” on national television when he failed to solve a simple puzzle during a ‘Wheel of Fortune’ bonus round.

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With all of the major networks announcing their developments slates for Upfronts week, you didn’t count out the little guys, did you?  Turner prepares to display their latest ventures in the coming days, which today brings about edgy animation block Adult Swim‘s development lineup!  Chief among them is an animated version of two buddies bound to deliver exactly what you crave…

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Foo Fighters will help put the rock in 30 Rock on the 37th season finale of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ when they back up legendary Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger for a performance on May 19.

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Goober Takes Off on Cary Grant (YouTube)

Do you have a favorite memory of actor George Lindsey?

When I asked myself that question, I realized how big an influence the actor who played Goober on 'The Andy Griffith Show' was on my childhood. He was in some of my favorite movies and TV shows.

George Lindsey died last Sunday, May 6, in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 83.

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Jamie Lynne Grumet, the 26-year-old mom who posed for the cover of Time magazine breastfeeding her three-year-old son for a story on attachment parenting, appeared on ‘Today’ and discussed the controversial image making waves on the Web.

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When it comes to the ladies, Bart Simpson clearly gets around, as evidenced by the smorgasbord of A-list actresses set to play Bart’s assorted exes in an episode of ‘The Simpsons‘ scheduled for early next season. Natalie Portman, Anne Hathaway, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Zooey Deschanel and Sarah Silverman will all reprise their respective roles in Bart’s love life in “Moonshine River,” set to air this fall.

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Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Bob Seger
Age: 67
Occupation: Rock legend
Known For: Putting together the legendary Silver Bullet Band and propelling them to fame, writing and recording song of the century ‘Old Time Rock and Roll,’ being the genius behind hits like ‘Against the Wind,’ ‘Night Moves,’ and ‘Like a Rock,’ and for being Bob Seger.

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