Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 8: Entertainment reporter Rona Barrett is 89. Singer Fred Cash of The Impressions is 85. Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson is 84.

Matt Damon once shared some of his all-time favorite movies. Alongside classics like Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather and Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas, Damon singled out Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 ...