Today in Pop Culture History: June 1
June 1 highlights: Conan O’Brien takes over the Tonight Show (2009), Ali battles Frazier in the Thrilla in Manila (1975), CNN launches (1980), and Godzilla: King of the Monsters hits theaters (2019).
The Tonight Show
Today in Pop Culture History: May 21
May 21 marks Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show farewell (1992), The Empire Strikes Back’s theatrical release (1980), and Seinfeld’s controversial series finale (1998).