Born April 6, 1969, actor Paul Rudd ('Clueless,' 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin,' 'Anchorman,' 'Ant-Man,' 'Living with Yourself' & many more) is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats, Paul -- you've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born October 29, 1971, actress Winona Ryder is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Winona! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
We loved
@RealWilfordB
’s work and we’re heartbroken to hear of his passing. We were so honored that he was amused by what we do here. The Line wouldn’t have been worth mentioning if he weren’t so good at making us believe in his characters. He was great, and irreplaceable. ❤️
Born October 3, 1969, No Doubt singer Gwen Stefani is 18,530 days old today, making her the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@gwenstefani
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
The great Ricky Cobb, who breathes life into
@Super70sSports
, crosses the Line today. He's 18,530 days old, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations, you sweet bastard! You're an inspiration.
Born Feb. 11, 1969, 'Friends' and film star Jennifer Aniston is 18,530 days old today, matching the age of Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats, Jennifer. You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
@JenniferAnnistn
Born November 25, 1971, Christina Applegate is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@1capplegate
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born August 20, 1971, Ke Huy Quan ('Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom,' 'The Goonies,' 'Everything Everywhere All at Once') is 18,530 days old, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Ke Huy! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
"I get older, they stay the same age." Born Nov. 4, 1969, Matthew McConaughey is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@McConaughey
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Oct. 20, 1971, rapper and entertainer Calvin Broadus is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@SnoopDogg
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born May 2, 1972, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. What can we say, except: Congratulations,
@TheRock
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Aug. 12, 1971, actor and comedian Michael Ian Black is 18,530 days old today. That matches Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations
@michaelianblack
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Aug. 20, 1970, Florida man Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit is 18,530 days old today, making him the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@freddurst
. You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Jan. 27, 1969, actor and comedian Patton Oswalt ('The King of Queens,' 'Ratatouille') is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@pattonoswalt
. You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Aug. 2, 1970, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, filmmaker Kevin Smith is 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@ThatKevinSmith
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Also born June 26, 1970, is professional woodworker, comedian and actor Nick Offerman ("Parks & Recreation"). He too is 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats to
@Nick_Offerman
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Rolling right across the line today is actress Heather Graham, who was born Jan. 29, 1970. At 18,530 days old, she's the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@imheathergraham
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born March 13, 1921, the great MAD Magazine cartoonist Al Jaffee is 37,060 days old. He crossed the Line on Dec. 6, 1971, and today he completes the rare
#DoubleBrimley
. Congrats to the legendary artist behind the Fold-In!
Born Oct. 17, 1972, Marshall Mathers is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@Eminem
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born October 8, 1970, the talented Mr. Matt Damon is 18,530 days old today. That's how old Wilford Brimley was on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Matt! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Arkansas man Willie McNabb, whose 2019 tweet about 30-50 feral hogs memorably caught the attention of
@JasonIsbell
, is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations,
@WillieMcNabb
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Who’s that dawg? Born Sept. 12, 1968, comedian/actor/podcaster Paul F. Tompkins (‘Mr. Show,’ ‘Best Week Ever’) is 18,530 days old, the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. Congrats,
@PFTompkins
— you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
We've seen tweets encouraging us to keep this account going in the wake of
@RealWilfordB
's passing. We believe we're honoring his work in a way he seemed to enjoy, so we'll continue to update you as public figures cross the Line.
Born March 10, 1971, actor Jon Hamm is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Jon! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Zoinks! Born Jan. 24, 1970, actor Matthew Lillard is 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations,
@MatthewLillard
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
We cherish our signed copy of ‘Ramona Quimby, Age 8’ (1981) by Beverly Cleary, who turned 104 today. Born April 12, 1916, she crossed the Line on Jan. 5, 1967, then completed a second full Brimley on Sept. 29, 2017. Hats off to a beloved member of a very exclusive club.
Born 31 March 1971, Scottish actor Ewan McGregor is 18,530 days old today, matching the age of Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Ewan! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born April 27, 1969, Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) is 18,530 days old today, making him the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. Congrats,
@CoryBooker
— you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born June 15, 1969, rapper Ice Cube is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations,
@icecube
. You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line. Now please tell us, was today a good day?
Actor Brendan Fraser (‘The Mummy’) crosses the Line today. Born Dec. 3, 1968, he’s 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. Congrats to Brendan on reaching the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
It's been a year or two since Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo was out on the floor. Born June 13, 1970, he's 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@RiversCuomo
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Oct. 11, 1968, star of stage & screen Jane Krakowski (‘National Lampoon’s Vacation,’ ‘Ally McBeal,’ ‘30 Rock,’ ‘Nine’) is 18,530 days old, the same age as Wilford Brimley the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. If that’s you,
@Jane_Krakowski
, you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
For Jerry Garcia's 80th birthday today:
As of today, Jennifer Lopez has lived exactly as long as Jerry lived: 19,366 days. Here are photos from his final performance at Soldier Field in 1995, and her show Saturday in Italy.
Born Dec. 26, 1971, Jared Leto ("My So-Called Life," Thirty Seconds to Mars) is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@JaredLeto
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born April 16, 1971, actor Peter Billingsley ('A Christmas Story,' 'Real People') is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@OfficialPeterB
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Jan. 12, 1970, Rage Against the Machine singer Zack de la Rocha is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@ZackdelaRocha
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born 14 May 1969, Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats, Cate -- you've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
A
@BrimleyLine
birthday wish goes out to Golden Age film star Olivia de Havilland, who turns 104 today. She reached the Line on March 26, 1967, then completed a second full Brimley on Dec. 18, 2017. Hats off to you, Olivia!
Born in Philadelphia as Ahmir Thompson on Jan. 20, 1971, the one and only Questlove is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations,
@questlove
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born July 29, 1972, Wil Wheaton is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@wilw
(if you ever see this)! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Nov. 21, 1969, sweet-swinging Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. is 18,530 days old, the same age as the late Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats, Kid! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line! I don't believe it! It just continues! My, oh, my!
Born Aug. 28, 1969, actor Jack Black is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations,
@JackBlack
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Dec. 1, 1970, actress and comedian Sarah Silverman is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@SarahKSilverman
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
“One of these days, the clocks will stop and time won't mean a thing.” Born Jan 14, 1969, rocker Dave Grohl (Nirvana,
@foofighters
) is 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. Congrats Dave; you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born March 22, 1971, comic/actor/filmmaker Keegan-Michael Key is 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@KeeganMKey
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born May 18, 1970, the one and only Tina Fey is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats to Tina! She's reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born April 29, 1970, Uma Thurman is 18,530 days old today. She's the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations
@umathurman
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Aug. 30, 1972, Cameron Diaz is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@CameronDiaz
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born March 6, 1972, NBA star, DJ and MC Shaquille O'Neal is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@SHAQ
@djdiesel
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Aug. 19, 1969, actor Matthew Perry is 18,530 days old today, making him the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@MatthewPerry
. You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Sept. 16, 1971, the one and only Amy Poehler is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations
@amypoehler
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born September 9, 1971, 'E.T.' star Henry Thomas is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Henry! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner has been jammin' on the one since Aug. 18, 1970. Today, the 'Cosby Show' star is 18,530 days old, making him the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@MalcolmJamalWar
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Nov. 5, 1971, Radiohead guitarist/keyboardist Jonny Greenwood is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations,
@JnnyG
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Kevin Richardson, the eldest Backstreet Boy, was born Oct. 3, 1971. Today, he's 18,530 days old, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@kevinrichardson
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
In West Philadelphia, born... Sept. 25, 1968, rapper and actor Will Smith is 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. Congratulations to the one and only Fresh Prince — you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Best known for 'Game of Thrones,' Peter Dinklage has been one of our faves since 'The Station Agent.' Born June 11, 1969, he's 18,530 days old, matching Wilford Brimley's age the day 'Cocoon' was released. He's reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
@Peter_Dinklage
We wish a
@BrimleyLine
farewell to the great Kirk Douglas, who crossed the Line on Sept. 3, 1967, and then completed a second full Brimley on May 28, 2018. He lived for 37,678 days. That's a lot of days.
"What's my age again?" Born March 15, 1972, Blink-182's Mark Hoppus is 18,530 days old, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@markhoppus
-- we're wishing you good health as you cross the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Feb. 17, 1972,
@GreenDay
frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@billiejoe
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born March 28, 1970, Vince Vaughn is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats baby! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born 25 December 1971,
@CanadianPM
Justin Trudeau is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@JustinTrudeau
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Sept. 12, 1971, actor Luke Wilson is 18,530 days old today. That's how old Wilford Brimley was on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Luke! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born May 4, 1970, Will Arnett is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@arnettwill
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Sept. 30, 1970, comedian and actor Tony Hale ("Arrested Development," "Veep") is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@MrTonyHale
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Dec. 19, 1972, Alyssa Milano is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@Alyssa_Milano
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born July 16, 1971, Corey Feldman is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@Corey_Feldman
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born 6 September 1972, Idris Elba is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@idriselba
! You takin' notes? You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Sept. 27, 1972, Gwyneth Paltrow is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@GwynethPaltrow
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Here's a wild thing: Born Feb. 17, 1971, actress Denise Richards is 18,530 days old today. That's how old Wilford Brimley was on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@DENISE_RICHARDS
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Oct. 1, 1969, actor, comedian and talk show host Zach Galifianakis ('The Hangover,' 'Between Two Ferns') is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@galifianakisz
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born July 8, 1970, singer-songwriter Beck is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congratulations,
@Beck
! Your old bones are on their own, and you've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Ask not for whom the Brimley/Cocoon Line tolls,
@jaketapper
-- it tolls for thee. Born March 12, 1969, you're 18,530 days old today, the same age as Wilford Brimley the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats to you, sir, on crossing the Line.
Born April 25, 1969, Oscar-winning actress Renée Zellwegger is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley’s age the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. *Hello,* Renée — you’ve *completed* a full Brimley/Cocoon cycle. Congrats on reaching the Line.
Today, at 18,530 days old, ‘The X-Files’ star Gillian Anderson is the same age Wilford Brimley was on the day ‘Cocoon’ was released in 1985. Congrats,
@GillianA
: born Aug. 9, 1968, you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born April 17, 1970, actor Jason Lee is 18,530 days old, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Jason! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born 6 August 1972, Spice Girl Geri Halliwell Horner is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@GeriHalliwell
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
The
@LeBatardShow
has mentioned an interest in the Brimley/Cocoon Line on air. Today, host Dan Le Batard (b. Dec. 16, 1968) has reached the Line himself — at 18,530 days old, he’s the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. Congrats Dan! cc
@MichaelRyanRuiz
Crossing the Brimley/Cocoon line today: actor Timothy Olyphant (‘Deadwood,’ ‘Justified’). Born May 20, 1968, Olyphant is 18,530 days old, the same age as Wilford Brimley the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. // cc
@timolyphantorg
Born Feb. 15, 1972, former NHL star Jaromír Jágr is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. (Though he did move to Florida for awhile, he still hasn't retired.) Congrats
@68Jagr
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born 18 April 1971, Scottish actor David Tennant ('Doctor Who') is 18,530 days old today. That's how old Wilford Brimley was on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats David! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
cc
@David_Tennant
She crossed the Line on May 20, 1969, and entered a very exclusive club by completing a second full Brimley on Feb. 12, 2020, just 12 days before her passing. A life well lived!
Born Jan. 14, 1969, actor Jason Bateman (‘Silver Spoons,’ ‘Arrested Development’) is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley’s age the day ‘Cocoon’ was released. Congrats
@batemanjason
; you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born August 15, 1972, Oscar-winning actor and director Ben Affleck is 18,530 days old, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@BenAffleck
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
A lot of people are saying that Melania Knauss was born 26 April 1970 in Slovenia. If true, today she would be 18,530 days old, which was Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. We believe
@MELANIATRUMP
has reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Aug. 17, 1969, singer and actor Donnie Wahlberg (New Kids on the Block, 'Saw' franchise) is 18,530 days old today, making him the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats,
@DonnieWahlberg
-- you've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Excuse us,
@TigNotaro
. We're sorry to bother you, but we just have to tell you: Born March 24, 1971, you're 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats, Tig! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born July 24, 1969, in the Bronx, Ms. Jennifer Lopez is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats to
@JLo
, the one and only Jenny from the Block -- you've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Robert Ritchie on Jan. 17, 1971, in a state that fought for the Union, Kid Rock is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released.
@KidRock
has reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born 14 February 1970, comedic actor and screenwriter Simon Pegg is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Simon! (And please relay,
@simonpegg
!) You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born 7 March 1970, actress Rachel Weisz is 18,530 days old today. That's the same age as Wilford Brimley on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats, Rachel! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Sept. 21, 1971, Alfonso Ribeiro ('Silver Spoons,' 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air') is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats
@alfonso_ribeiro
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Sept. 8, 1970, singer/songwriter/producer and
@TheNewPornos
member Neko Case is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. We're big fans. Congrats,
@NekoCase
! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.
Born Feb. 1, 1971, actor Michael C. Hall ('Six Feet Under,' 'Dexter') is 18,530 days old today, matching Wilford Brimley's age on the day 'Cocoon' was released. Congrats Michael! You've reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.