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TIL That “Father Gabriel” from TWD was arrested last year for a DUI, pot possession and doing 107mph

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OoZ66 TIL When The Empire Strikes Back debuted in 1980 some showings were preceded by the short film Black Angel which was directed by Star Wars art director Roger Christian. The film was thought lost for decades but has since been recovered and is available on YouTube.
9XE7 TIL Johnny Carson’s first three wives were named, in order, Joan, Joanne, and Joanna. Bob Newhart kidded that he had married three similarly named women to avoid “having to change the monogram on the towels.”
16yXX TIL the business name "Holiday Inn" was originally suggested as a joke.
E1Dyp TIL: When Barry Allen “died” in the DC Comics, Marvel introduced an amnesiac speedster with blonde hair and red suit who can’t remember his name but knows it sounds like “Buried Alien”. He was named the “fastest man alive” in his first appearance.
R7AR6 TIL Bubble lights on a Christmas tree are filled with the low boiling solvent methylene chloride that boils and creates bubbles with the heat of a Christmas tree light bulb.