Things to Look Forward to in May

We made it to another month! So here’s a few things to look forward to in May . . .

IN SPORTS:

  • The NBA and NHL playoffs continue.
  • The Kentucky Derby is Saturday . . .
  • Then the Preakness on May 17th.
  • The PGA Championship starts May 15th.
  • The Indy 500 is May 25th (the French Open starts the same day).

IN MOVIES:

  • The latest from the Marvel Universe, “Thunderbolts” hits theaters tomorrow (a group of antiheroes, caught in a deadly trap and forced to work together on a dangerous mission).
  • The Alec Baldwin western “Rust”, more than three years after the tragic on-set shooting (they’re also doing a video-on-demand release of “Rust” the same day).
  • Also, “Friendship” with Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd opens this month . . .
  • And “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” lands May 23rd,
  • Along with the new live-action “Lilo & Stitch”.

ON TV:

  • The ACM Awards are next Thursday.
  • Season five of “Lego Masters” hits Fox on the 19th.
  • Season eight of “Big Mouth” lands May 23rd.
  • Season eight of “Rick and Morty” starts the 25th.
  • The American Music Awards are the 26th on CBS.
  • And season 20 of “America’s Got Talent” premieres on NBC May 27th.

And finally, THE HOLIDAYS:

The big ones are . . .

  • Cinco de Mayo on Monday.
  • Mother’s Day on the 11th.
  • And Memorial Day on the 26th.

But also . . .

  • Star Wars Day is “May the Fourth”.
  • National Teachers’ Day is the 6th.
  • National Mimosa Day is the 16th.
  • Armed Forces Day is the 17th.
  • And National Hamburger Day is May 28th.