It’s a happy birthday to Jennifer Jason Leigh, who turns 45 today. You know, everyone of a certain age fondly remembers Fast Times at Ridgemont High, but then when they remember that film they think of Phoebe Cates, and that’s just not fair to Leigh. So you know what — I’m not going to hotlink Cates’ photo. There. Don’t say I never gave you anything, Jennifer Jason Leigh.
Birthday shout-outs as well to Laura Linney, who turns 43 today — and a belated anniversary to zombie maestro George Romero, who popped out of his mother’s womb 66 years and one day ago, wearing that same pair of glasses, I believe. I imagine their width made for an uncomfortable delivery…