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Zoe Saldaña, known for her roles in “Avatar” and “Guardians of the Galaxy,” stars in and executive produces season two of “Special Ops: Lioness” on Paramount+.  The series follows undercover CIA operatives working to assassinate terrorists. Saldaña returns as Joe, a tough CIA operative. She said there was more fighting a lot more physical scenes…

Saturday Sessions: Waxahatchee performs “Tigers Blood” – CBS News Watch CBS News Singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield grew up near Waxahatchee Creek in Alabama. When she dropped out of college to pursue a career in music, she used the creek’s name as a stage name and began performing as Waxahatchee. In the decade that followed, she toured…

Judge sets Sean “Diddy” Combs trial for May 2025 Judge sets Sean “Diddy” Combs trial for May 2025 02:19 NEW YORK – A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy. At least six lawsuits were filed against the hip-hop mogul in federal…

On a bright day overlooking Beverly Hills, Al Pacino recalls a warning from years ago, from his therapist: “He said, ‘Don’t go to L.A., Al!’” But here is, and even now, at 84, he’s still adjusting to that Hollywood life. “You have to learn how famous you are,” he said. Has he? “What, now? I’m…

Extended interview: Al Pacino – CBS News Watch CBS News In this web exclusive, Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz sits down with Al Pacino to discuss the Oscar-winning actor’s memoir, “Sonny Boy.” They also explore Pacino’s early years in New York City’s South Bronx and the influence of his family and friends; the encouragement…

Saturday Sessions: Waxahatchee performs “Right Back to It” – CBS News Watch CBS News Singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield grew up near Waxahatchee Creek in Alabama. When she dropped out of college to pursue a career in music, she used the creek’s name as a stage name and began performing as Waxahatchee. In the decade that followed,…

“Men in Black” director talks new memoir – CBS News Watch CBS News Barry Sonnenfeld, director of the popular “Men in Black” films, is taking readers behind the scenes with his new memoir, “Best Possible Place, Worst Possible Time.” The book covers memorable moments from Sonnenfeld’s 40 years in Hollywood, from the strange to the…

Historian Kenneth C. Davis on the power of reading – CBS News Watch CBS News Kenneth C. Davis, author of “The World in Books,” joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about the power of reading and the need to fight for the right to access books in an era of increasing bans across the U.S. Be…

Mark Harmon, widely known for playing Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs on the hit CBS drama “NCIS,” is stepping behind the camera as the executive producer and narrator of a new spin-off prequel, “NCIS: Origins.” After nearly two decades in the role, Harmon is now helping bring to life the early years of Gibbs, with…

Judge sets Sean “Diddy” Combs trial for May 2025 Judge sets Sean “Diddy” Combs trial for May 2025 02:19 NEW YORK — Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, who was arrested for sex trafficking, racketeering and conspiracy, was given a May 2025 trial date by a judge in New York.  According to the indictment, Combs allegedly abused…

Rachel Bloom talks Netflix special and overcoming personal tragedy – CBS News Watch CBS News Emmy and Golden Globe winner Rachel Bloom, creator and star of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” returns with her new Netflix special, “Death, Let Me Do My Special.” Bloom opens up about the challenges of her daughter’s birth and the loss of her…

When Lisa Marie Presley’s son Benjamin Keough died by suicide in 2020 she began living on borrowed time, Elvis Presley’s granddaughter Riley Keough told Oprah Winfrey in an exclusive prime-time special “An Oprah Special: The Presleys — Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley,” airing Tuesday on CBS. “I just couldn’t imagine a world where she would make…

Fans of Elvis Presley — and his famous family — are getting a raw look into their lives in a posthumous memoir titled, “From Here to the Great Unknown,” co-written by Lisa Marie Presley and her daughter, Riley Keough. Oprah Winfrey revealed the memoir as her newest book club selection on “CBS Mornings” on Tuesday….

Kathy Bates won an Oscar in 1991 for her magnificent performance in the Stephen King thriller “Misery” – but it wasn’t until recently that she realized she’d thanked her mother in her acceptance speech. In an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning,” Bates told Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz that her parents had sacrificed a…

Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin, has died, CBS News confirmed. She was 91. Houston died Monday morning in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease, her daughter-in-law Pat Houston said in…

The mother of the embattled hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs released a statement Sunday defending her son against the criminal charges and multiple allegations of sexual misconduct he is currently facing while in federal custody in New York. Combs, 54, has been detained at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since pleading not guilty on…

Christopher Ciccone, an artist and former dancer who was also singer Madonna’s younger brother, has died, his rep Brad Taylor confirmed to CBS News. He was 63. He died from cancer on Oct. 4, surrounded by his husband, Ray Thacker, Taylor said in a statement. Born on Nov. 22, 1960, in Pontiac, Michigan, Ciccone was…

Why Jane Fonda is helping campaign for local political candidates – CBS News Watch CBS News Jane Fonda is no stranger to activism. During a career that has spanned seven decades, she has voiced her opinions on many issues, especially those related to climate change. Now, she’s getting involved at the grassroots level and helping…

Auction offers “Game of Thrones” fans a chance to bid on props, costumes – CBS News Watch CBS News Five years after HBO’s “Game of Thrones” came to an end, fans have a chance to call part of the hit fantasy series their own. Heritage Auctions opens bidding on more than 2,000 props and costumes…

Helene flooding victims, flood insurance Why many Helene flooding victims don’t have flood insurance 04:38 Appalachia native Dolly Parton said Friday she will donate $1 million for Hurricane Helene relief efforts.  Parton said the $1 million will go to the Mountain Ways Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing immediate assistance to Hurricane Helene flood victims. “These…

A 31-year-long treasure hunt that drew in thousands of enthusiasts across France appeared to have come to an end Thursday, after official social media accounts linked to the search said the token needed to claim the grand prize had been found. The hunt, “On the Trail of the Golden Owl,” was based on a book…

London — Getting a hug from Catherine, the Princess of Wales, wasn’t even on 16-year-old Liz Hatton’s bucket list. But the budding photographer, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer early this year, not only got an emotional embrace from Princess Kate at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, but was lauded for inspiring Kate as she recovers from…

Charlie Puth takes on fame in new satirical series “The Charlie Puth Show” – CBS News Watch CBS News Pop sensation Charlie Puth debuts his mockumentary-style TV show, “The Charlie Puth Show,” offering a comedic behind-the-scenes look at the life of a pop star. The show features cameos from stars like Will Ferrell, John Legend,…

Author Richard Powers on his new book “Playground” – CBS News Watch CBS News Richard Powers has been writing for decades, after a career as a computer programmer. In 2019, his nature-inspired book “The Overstory” took home a Pulitzer Prize. His newest book, “Playground,” also focuses on the natural world, this time paying homage to…

“Mornings Memory:” The launch of “Big Brother” – CBS News Watch CBS News On this “Mornings Memory,” “Big Brother” premiered, changing the reality TV landscape forever. Eddie McGee and two runners-up share how the show impacted their lives. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not…

Frank Fritz, who drove around the U.S. looking for antiques and collectibles to buy and resell on the reality show “American Pickers,” has died. He died Monday night at a hospice facility in Davenport, Iowa, said Annette Oberlander, a longtime friend. She said he was 60, not 58, as some websites and news sources said….

Actor John Amos, known for his roles in the acclaimed miniseries “Roots” and the CBS sitcom “Good Times,” has died. He was 84 years old.  Amos’ publicist confirmed his death to CBS News and shared a statement from the family. No details about his death were immediately available. “It is with heartfelt sadness that I…

From the archives: Kris Kristofferson – CBS News Watch CBS News Singer, songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson died on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at age 88. In this “Sunday Morning” interview originally broadcast on February 5, 2006, Kristofferson talked with correspondent Tracy Smith about his remarkable road to fame – from writing a hit for…

After ending a 15-year hiatus — and long-held feud between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher — Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month. The band announced Monday they are taking the long-awaited tour to North America in 2025. “America. Oasis is coming. You have one last chance to prove that you loved us…

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home on Maui, Hawaii, surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement. He was 88.  Starting in the late 1960s, the Brownsville, Texas,…

Malcolm Gladwell on “Revenge of the Tipping Point” – CBS News Watch CBS News Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell’s latest, “Revenge of the Tipping Point,” builds on a familiar idea from his books: You may think you know how the world works, but you’re wrong! The provocative Gladwell talks with correspondent David Pogue about why he’s…

How author V.E. Schwab is redefining the fantasy genre – CBS News Watch CBS News Author V.E. Schwab has written nearly two dozen books since making her debut in 2011. Her novels feature modern characters and twisty plots, and are helping redefine the fantasy genre. Dana Jacobson has more. Be the first to know Get…

From the archives: Maggie Smith – CBS News Watch CBS News Dame Maggie Smith, whose luminous career included two Academy Awards and a Tony, died on Friday, September 27, 2024, at age 89. In this “Sunday Morning” profile that aired January 20, 2002, correspondent Eugenia Zukerman talked with Smith about her roles, which ranged from…

Preview: Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland of Coldplay – CBS News Watch CBS News In this preview of an interview to be broadcast on “CBS Sunday Morning” September 29, correspondent Anthony Mason talks with Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland of the rock band Coldplay about their massively-successful world tour. Be the first to know Get…

In her #1 New York Times bestseller “Barefoot Contessa at Home,” author Ina Garten writes, “I believe in keeping cocktails simple.” She demonstrates that with her recipe for Fresh Whiskey Sours. A Fresh Whiskey Sour, prepared by Ina Garten. CBS News Ina Garten’s Fresh Whiskey SoursMake 4 Cocktails Ingredients: 3/4 cup Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey1/2…

Cate Blanchett on “Disclaimer,” what it was like to work with director Alfonso Cuarón – CBS News Watch CBS News Academy Award-winning actor Cate Blanchett joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about her new psychological thriller, “Disclaimer.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn…

The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sprawling sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, while leaving open the possibility of charges being refiled in a case that sent shockwaves throughout Indian Country and led to more criminal charges in the U.S. and Canada. The full seven-member court’s decision, issued Thursday, reverses…

Fans upset over royal disaster at “Bridgerton” ball in Detroit Fans upset over royal disaster at “Bridgerton” ball in Detroit 02:49 (CBS DETROIT) – Attendees of Sunday evening’s rescheduled “Bridgerton” ball at Harmonie Club in Detroit are airing their frustrations online, claiming the event didn’t live up to expectations. Fans of the TV show “Bridgerton” already…

Lance Bass debuts Halloween children’s book, “Trick or Treat on Scary Street” – CBS News Watch CBS News Lance Bass, best known as a member of NSYNC, celebrates his love for Halloween with the release of his new children’s book “Trick or Treat on Scary Street.” He joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss how his family…

A song that sounds like it was released by Justin Bieber, with lyrics saying the singer “lost myself at a ‘Diddy’ party,” has racked up millions of views across social platforms including TikTok, X and YouTube. Researchers tell CBS News the song was likely created using artificial intelligence.  The song first surfaced across platforms in…

Kristen Bell talks new Netflix rom-com, “Nobody Wants This” and love for romantic comedies – CBS News Watch CBS News In Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This,” Kristen Bell stars as a relationship podcast host who develops feelings for an unconventional rabbi. Bell joins CBS Mornings to discuss her role, working with Adam Brody, and her love…

Saturday Sessions: Jesse Malin performs “Meet Me at the End of the World” – CBS News Watch CBS News Jesse Malin has been a musical icon New York City’s East Village for decades, but a medical emergency last year put his life and career in jeopardy. Now, he and some A-list friends have released “Silver…

Stylist Law Roach talks crafting iconic looks for Zendaya, Celine Dion – CBS News Watch CBS News Law Roach, the fashion visionary behind unforgettable looks worn by Zendaya, Celine Dion and Naomi Campbell, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss his new book and how he shapes red carpet moments. Be the first to know Get browser…

Olivia Munn reveals breast cancer diagnosis Olivia Munn says she underwent double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer 02:10 Olivia Munn and John Mulaney welcomed a second child via surrogate, the couple announced Sunday. Their daughter’s birth comes after Munn’s breast cancer diagnosis last year. “Méi June Mulaney came into the world September 14,…

Demi Moore has lived in her home since 2005. “It’s had some interesting incarnations,” she said. “It was a house with three kids, and now it’s just me and my silly pack of dogs.” It’s hard to think of Moore as a grandmother who lives alone, but here she is, and doing what some are…

How starry friends are helping an East Village musician get back on his feet – CBS News Watch CBS News Jesse Malin has been a musical icon New York City’s East Village for decades, but a medical emergency last year put his life and career in jeopardy. Sixteen months later, he’s determined to get back…

Why a California music lover is trying to sell his massive vinyl collection – CBS News Watch CBS News For music lovers, the future is retro. In 2023, sales of vinyl albums grew for the 17th consecutive year, accounting for 40% of album sales in the United States. With no signs of vinyl sales slowing…

For Chris Hemsworth, whose career skyrocketed after playing Thor in the Marvel universe, the decision to voice Optimus Prime was an easy one—especially after consulting with his kids.  “They said, ‘Absolutely, you have to play this character,” Hemsworth said.  Transformers One offers a fresh take on the familiar story, showing a young Optimus, known as…

One of the world’s best-known online personalities is facing a lawsuit. Jimmy Donaldson, better known as “MrBeast,” is a 26-year-old YouTube star with more than 300 million subscribers. He’s built an empire offering huge prizes to viewers on his videos. The proposed class action lawsuit accuses MrBeast’s production company and Amazon Studios of “chronic mistreatment”…

Scarlett Johansson talks voicing Elita-1 Scarlett Johansson on what drew her to the role of Elita-1 in “Transformers One” 06:34 Scarlett Johansson says she’s embracing the similarities between herself and the character of Elita-1 in her latest role in Transformers One. The Oscar-nominated actress voices a fierce leader of the Autobots in her role. The…

From Taylor Swift to Megan Thee Stallion, we’re judging all the looks from the VMAs! From Taylor Swift to Megan Thee Stallion, we’re judging all the looks from the VMAs! 16:20 United Airlines doesn’t have any bad blood with Taylor Swift, quite the contrary, as the pop star is driving up demand for its flights. …

Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail for a second time in his sex trafficking case in New York City. A federal judge decided Wednesday that Combs should continue to be held without bail following an appeal from his legal team. U.S. District Judge Andrew Carter Jr. said prosecutors showed during Wednesday afternoon’s bail hearing “clear and…

Actor Brian Tyree Henry is talking about his love for villains and how he says there’s always more than meets the eye behind these characters as “Transformers One” is set to be released in theaters on Sept. 20 in the U.S. Henry voices a young Megatron, also known as D-16. The movie tells the origin…

Elvis Presley’s firstborn granddaughter, Riley Keough, opens up to Oprah Winfrey about her late mother, Lisa Marie, and life in her famous family for an exclusive prime-time special on CBS and Paramount+. “An Oprah Special: The Presleys — Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley,” produced by Harpo Productions, airs Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 8 p.m. ET/PT…

Keegan-Michael Key on becoming young Bumblebee in new “Transformers One” – CBS News Watch CBS News In “Transformers One,” Keegan-Michael Key voices B-127 in the origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron. The film, distributed by Paramount Pictures, features his character teaming up with Scarlett Johansson’s Elita to save their planet. Be the first to…

Sean “Diddy” Combs taken into federal custody in New York Sean “Diddy” Combs taken into federal custody in New York 00:24 Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken into custody by federal authorities in New York Monday night, multiple law enforcement sources tell CBS News, in connection with an ongoing investigation by Homeland Security Investigations. Details of the…

Wilmer Valderrama shares his immigrant story in new memoir – CBS News Watch CBS News Wilmer Valderrama, known for his roles in “That ’70s Show” and “NCIS,” discusses his memoir “An American Story: Everyone’s Invited.” The book explores his childhood in Venezuela and his family’s journey to the U.S. Be the first to know Get…

“Hacks” and “Shōgun” won big at the 2024 Emmy Awards as the best in television was honored Sunday night. FX’s “The Bear” came into the night with 23 nominations, the most ever for a comedy series, and took home awards for best lead actor, best supporting actor and actress and best comedy series. But it…

Connie Chung’s career began with an entrance: “I barged into a local TV station, [said], ‘I can learn. I don’t have experience, but I can do this job.’ … You know when you’re young and you don’t know any better? I just plowed forward as if I knew what I was doing.” And as she…

The surprising lessons of the “GeoGuessr” world championship – CBS News Watch CBS News Imagine landing nearly anywhere in the world without being told where you are — and still being able to pinpoint your exact location from just a few clues. A dedicated group of online players are competing at an international competition in…

Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to lesser charge in drunk driving case – CBS News Watch CBS News Pop star Justin Timberlake was back in a Long Island court to accept a plea deal in his drunk driving case. Timberlake pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of driving while ability impaired. Carolyn Gusoff has more. Be…

Kelsey Grammer celebrates 40 years of playing Dr. Frasier Crane – CBS News Watch CBS News Kelsey Grammer marks 40 years since he first portrayed Dr. Frasier Crane, winning four Emmys along the way. The iconic actor joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the return of “Frasier” for season two on Paramount+ and what fans can…

Despite her controversial performance at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, known as Raygun, has been ranked as the number one female breakdancer globally by The World DanceSport Federation. Gunn, 37, finished the Olympic breaking event with a total score of zero.  Her performance, which featured unconventional moves including a kangaroo hop,…

LL COOL J on performing at the VMAs, dropping first album in over a decade – CBS News Watch CBS News LL COOL J joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about how he felt taking the stage at the VMAs to deliver a performance of his classics and debut “Passion” from his new album “The Force.”…

Few artists are having a bigger year than Sabrina Carpenter, who won the MTV Video Music Award for song of the year for “Espresso.” “This is really special,” she said in her speech, dedicated to her fans. “And thank you to that me-espresso.” Earlier in the night, she brought her summery-pop to the award show,…

Taylor Swift said she plans to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in a post to Instagram shortly after the first presidential debate Tuesday between Harris and former President Donald Trump. “I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election,” Swift said in the post, adding that she’s voting…

Foo Fighters musician Dave Grohl on new memoir Grammy Award-winning rock star Dave Grohl on fame, fatherhood and life in the fast lane 08:30 Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl said on Tuesday that he fathered a new baby outside of his 21-year marriage. In an Instagram post, Grohl announced, “I’ve recently become the father of…

Oprah Winfrey picks “Tell Me Everything” as latest book club selection – CBS News Watch CBS News Oprah Winfrey announces her latest book club selection, “Tell Me Everything” by Elizabeth Strout, which brings back characters from her previous novels including her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “Olive Kitteridge.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…

Actor James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93 – CBS News Watch CBS News Actor James Earl Jones, whose unmistakable voice would become internationally recognized as that of Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” franchise, has died at 93. Vladimir Duthiers looks back on his life and career. Be the first to…

Bon Appétit unveils its best new restaurants list – CBS News Watch CBS News Bon Appétit’s Elazar Sontag and Jamila Robinson discuss the top new restaurants, the chefs behind them, and the focus on collaboration and sustainability shaping this year’s picks. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and…

Will Jennings, an Oscar-winning writer behind mega-hits like “My Heart Will Go On” from the movie “Titanic” and “Tears in Heaven”, died at the age of 80, his talent agency confirmed to CBS News. “May his memory be a blessing,” Sam Schwartz with The Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency, Inc., told CBS News on Sunday. No cause of…

Jimmy Stewart in “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” … Frank Sinatra in “The Manchurian Candidate” … Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman in “All the President’s Men.” Big political movies with big stars have long been part of the Hollywood playbook. Claude Rains and Jimmy Stewart in the 1939 Frank Capra classic, “Mr. Smith Goes to…

Saturday Sessions: Wild Rivers performs “What Kind of Song” – CBS News Watch CBS News On Saturday Sessions this morning is the indie-folk sounds of Canada’s Wild Rivers. Formed in Toronto, the trio first met while attending Queen’s University, and were soon wowing audiences with their emotional lyrics and rich harmonies. Here is Wild Rivers…

Saturday Sessions: Wild Rivers performs “Thinking ‘Bout Love” – CBS News Watch CBS News On Saturday Sessions this morning is the indie-folk sounds of Canada’s Wild Rivers. Formed in Toronto, the trio first met while attending Queen’s University, and were soon wowing audiences with their emotional lyrics and rich harmonies. Here is Wild Rivers with…

Music legend Sergio Mendes to play Long Beach Jazz Festival for the first time Music legend Sergio Mendes to play Long Beach Jazz Festival for the first time 03:45 Sergio Mendes, the Brazilian Grammy-winning musician whose hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global legend, died after months of battling the effects of long COVID,…

Amazon Books editorial director shares top book-to-screen adaptations for TV and movies – CBS News Watch CBS News Amazon Books Editorial Director Sarah Gelman talks about the top novels that have been transformed into must-watch TV shows and films, Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting….

Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper who gained mainstream fame through the trap singles “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” has died. He was 33. Quan, whose legal name is Dequantes Devontay Lamar, died at an Atlanta hospital, the Fulton County Medical Examiner confirmed to The Associated Press. The medical examiner was informed…

In 2022, Kylie Jenner gave birth to her second baby, a son named Wolf — and then famously changed his name to Aire. Jenner revealed that she felt pressured to sign the birth certificate and chose the name in haste, instantly regretting it. And it turns out some degree of regret over a baby name…

A federal judge in Atlanta ruled Tuesday that former President Donald Trump and his campaign must stop using the song “Hold On, I’m Coming” while the family of one of the song’s co-writers pursues a lawsuit against the former president over its use. The estate of Isaac Hayes Jr. filed a lawsuit last month alleging…

James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget,” died Monday at 88. Darren died in his sleep at a Los Angeles hospital, his son Jim Moret confirmed to CBS News. Moret told CBS News that Darren…

Joey Chestnut mustered the strength to down a world record 83 hot dogs on Monday, relishing another victory against rival Takeru Kobayashi, who struggled to catch up to the world’s best competitive eater in Netflix’s “Unfinished Beef” Labor Day showdown. Following the same format as the Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest held in…

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone on Broadway – CBS News Watch CBS News Patti LuPone, the star of “Evita” and “Gypsy,” is returning to Broadway alongside her longtime friend Mia Farrow in a new play, “The Roommate,” which explores the strength, depth, humor and surprise found in women of a certain age. Correspondent Seth Doane…

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone have been friends for 30 years. “We are different,” said LuPone. “I’m sort of, I guess you’d say I’m pepper, she’s sugar. Or agave or honey, and I’m paprika. Do you know what I mean?” “I wouldn’t have thought of the food element, probably, or the spice element,” Farrow laughed….

Social media influencers, reality stars and TV personalities were among the guests as the Norwegian king’s eldest child, Princess Märtha Louise, married an American self-professed shaman on Saturday in a wedding ceremony following three days of festivities. The 52-year-old Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett, who claims to be a sixth-generation shaman from California, tied the…

Swedish supergroup ABBA has asked Donald Trump to stop using their music at campaign rallies, but the Republican presidential nominee’s campaign says it has permission. “ABBA has recently discovered the unauthorized use of their music and videos at a Trump event through videos that appeared online,” said a statement to The Associated Press from the…

CBS News Bay Area Live Longtime “Dancing With the Stars” dancer Artem Chigvintsev was arrested Thursday on suspicion of felony domestic violence in Napa County, California, according to arrest records. The county’s Public Booking Report says the 42-year-old Chigvintsev was arrested just before 10 a.m. for allegedly violating California Penal Code 273.5(a), willfully inflicting corporal…

Nestled in the Northern Catskills, the tiny village of Hobart, New York, is home to around 400 residents, and millions of fascinating characters, all stacked high on shelves. Hobart is a book village. Within one brief block of Main Street, there are seven different bookstores. When Kathy Duyer retired, she moved to Hobart to surround…

The suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concerts in Vienna earlier this month wanted to kill “tens of thousands” of the artist’s fans, CIA Deputy Director David Cohen said Wednesday at a security conference in Maryland. “They were plotting to kill a huge number — tens of thousands of people…

London — Fans of British rock band Oasis buzzed with anticipation Monday as Liam and Noel Gallagher teased that they could be returning to the stage together, 15 years after the band’s last performance. The Britpop band — which spectacularly broke up in 2009 after rising to fame with hit songs “Wonderwall”, “Don’t Look Back…

Tony Danza on “Sinatra & Stories” and playing the ukulele – CBS News Watch CBS News Tony Danza is showcasing his singing, storytelling and tap-dancing talents in a new show at New York City’s Café Carlyle. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn…

Oasis announces reunion tour after 15-year hiatus – CBS News Watch CBS News In a move that once seemed impossible, Oasis, the iconic British rock band of the 1990s, has announced their first tour in 15 years. Robert Costa, who has deep ties to the U.K. and a passion for Oasis, brings us the story…

Barnes & Noble buys Colorado bookstore chain Tattered Cover Barnes & Noble buys Colorado bookstore chain Tattered Cover 00:29 Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.com, has died at age…

London — Oasis will reunite for a tour, the Britpop band known for their timeless hits like “Wonderwall” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger” announced Tuesday, ending a 15-year hiatus and, presumably, the long-held feud between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher. The guitar band said tickets for the 14-date tour will go on sale at…

Mariah Carey’s mother and sister both died this past weekend, the singer confirmed in a Monday statement to CBS News.  The 55-year-old singer did not share any information about the circumstances of the deaths, but said her mom, Patricia Carey, and sister, Alison Carey, died on the same day. Their cause of death is not…

The Rolling Stones on life, music, and loss – CBS News Watch CBS News The Rolling Stones’ “Hackney Diamonds” was the band’s first album of original music in 18 years – and their first since the death, in 2021, of drummer Charlie Watts. Correspondent Anthony Mason sat down with Keith Richards, Mick Jagger and Ronnie…

Rapper Macklemore said he’s canceled an upcoming concert in Dubai because of the United Arab Emirates’ role “in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis” in Sudan. He cited the UAE’s reported support for the paramilitary force that has been at war with government troops there. The rapper’s announcement reignited attention to the UAE’s role in…

Former President Donald Trump has drawn the ire of another musical group for unauthorized use of their music. This time, it’s the Foo Fighters. Trump played the band’s song “My Hero” when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday. Kennedy had announced earlier…

Celebrating 50 years of “The Godfather Part II” – CBS News Watch CBS News To commemorate the 50-year anniversary of “The Godfather Part II” hitting theaters, Michelle Miller looks at how the movie made an indelible mark on cinema and brought star power to a struggling part of New York City. Be the first to…

8/23: CBS Morning News 20:50 Pop star Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey Bieber announced the birth of their first child Friday. In an Instagram post, Justin wrote “welcome home Jack Blues Bieber,” along with a photo of Hailey holding her baby’s foot. The 30-year-old Justin and the 27-year-old Hailey first confirmed the pregnancy back…

Crowded House is returning to the U.S. next week, kicking off their tour in support of their new album, “Gravity Stairs.” As the band gears up for their shows, one song still remains fresh in their minds–their iconic 1986 hit, “Don’t Dream It’s Over.” Neil Finn, who wrote the song, shared that it came together…

Mixtape Music Competition’s top 3 finalists Top three finalists are announced in “CBS Mornings” Mixtape Music Competition 05:52 You voted, America, and the results are in. This morning, “CBS Mornings” revealed the top three finalists of our “Mixtape Music Competition.” Each delivered amazing performances of “I Can See Clearly Now,” earning their place in the…

Top three finalists are announced in “CBS Mornings” Mixtape Music Competition – CBS News Watch CBS News As the “CBS Mornings” Mixtape Music Competition narrows down to its top three, we visit finalists Kyndle Wylde, Andrea Hall and Dylan Rockoff to learn more about their musical journeys. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…

Taylor Swift on Wednesday publicly addressed the three concerts that were canceled in Vienna after authorities said they foiled a planned terrorist attack, saying that having to call off the performances was “devastating.” “The reason for the cancellations filled me with a new sense of fear, and a tremendous amount of guilt because so many…

Tips on how to avoid food poisoning Tips on how to avoid food poisoning 02:34 “Clueless” actor Alicia Silverstone gave an update on Tuesday after she filmed herself eating a potentially toxic fruit in England earlier this week.  In an Instagram post, Silverstone wrote, “Alive and well! Don’t worry… I didn’t swallow.”  A day earlier,…

After two years of marriage, Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck After two years of marriage, Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck 00:18 Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, ending a relationship that has spanned two decades. Lopez, 55, filed the paperwork Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior…

London — Britain’s King Charles III visited the English town of Southport on Tuesday to meet survivors and the families of victims of the knife attack that left three young girls dead and 10 others wounded at a Taylor Swift-themed children’s dance class last month. The monarch’s visit came just a day after the pop…

Grace Bowers on releasing first album “Wine on Venus,” working with major artists – CBS News Watch CBS News Guitar sensation Grace Bowers, who gained fame streaming her jams on Reddit, has released her debut album “Wine on Venus” with her band “The Hodge Podge.” After performing on legendary stages like the Grand Ole Opry,…

“Boy Meets World” actress Danielle Fishel revealed that she was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her “Pod Meets World” podcast, said “learning from the experiences of others” motivated her to share the diagnosis. “I was recently diagnosed with DCIS, which stands for ductal…

The making of “The Godfather” The making of “The Godfather” 08:54 John Aprea, who played young Tessio in “The Godfather Part II” and John Stamos’ father in “Full House”, died on Aug. 5 at age 83, his manager Will Levine confirmed to CBS News. He died of natural causes in Los Angeles surrounded by his…

Asked to describe himself – A crank? A crusader? – novelist Carl Hiaasen replied, “Cranky? Maybe not a crank. No, I think when you write satire, which is what I do, satire always comes from a place of anger, a sense of injustice about things. Satire has a target.” The cranky, crusading Carl Hiaasen has…

The iconic hat worn by the titular character in “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” fetched $630,000 at auction on Thursday alongside movie memorabilia from “Star Wars”, “Harry Potter” and “James Bond” productions. There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Dr Henry Walton “Indiana”…

Saturday Sessions: Travis performs “Home” – CBS News Watch CBS News Formed in Scotland in 1990, Travis’ rise began during the peak of Brit-pop. The success of their album “The Man Who” launched the quartet into worldwide fame. Now from their newest, full-length studio album “L.A. Times,” here’s Travis with “Home.” Be the first to…

The word demure, seemingly out of nowhere, exploded online this month and sparked a cultural conversation. The beauty influencer who started the viral trend, Jools Lebron, told “CBS Mornings” about the inspiration behind her popular demure video — and what the word represents to her.  “Your demure is what it means to you. It’s being mindful and…

How Jools Lebron made “demure” the latest TikTok trend – CBS News Watch CBS News Jools Lebron’s viral TikTok videos have given new meaning to the word “demure.” We break down what it means. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Peter Marshall, the actor and singer turned game show host who played straight man to the stars for 16 years on “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98. Marshall died of kidney failure Thursday morning at his home in Los Angeles, his family announced in a statement provided to CBS News through his publicist….

Christine Baranski on 16th Emmy nomination and mastering complex roles – CBS News Watch CBS News Award-winning actor Christine Baranski, who just earned her 16th Emmy nomination for “The Gilded Age,” joins “CBS Mornings.” Baranski talked about how she seamlessly transitions from sassy and snobby to vulnerable within a single scene. Be the first to…

Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent cinema as a star in groundbreaking movies by her director husband, John Cassavetes, and later charmed audiences in her son’s tear-jerker “The Notebook,” has died. She was 94. Rowlands’ death was confirmed to CBS News…

Banksy leaves 9 new animal-themed murals across London – CBS News Watch CBS News The renowned street artist Banksy has unveiled nine new animal-themed murals over the past week and a half. They range from a goat teetering on a cliff to piranhas infesting a police box, to a gorilla outside the London Zoo. The…

Andra Day, known for her powerful performances and Grammy-winning voice, is reuniting with director Lee Daniels for their latest project, “The Deliverance.” The film — a thriller inspired by true events — is set to release in select theaters and Netflix this month. Day, who collaborated with Daniels in the past on “The United States…

London – Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is scheduled to return to London on Thursday in the star’s first performances since authorities said they thwarted an attack on her shows in Vienna. Tens of thousands of concertgoers are expected to attend at Wembley Stadium. London’s Metropolitan Police told CBS News on Tuesday that so far there…

The family of Isaac Hayes has threatened to sue former President Donald Trump if his campaign does not stop using the late soul singer’s song “Hold On, I’m Coming” at his rallies.  A letter shared on social media on Sunday from Hayes’ family demanded that Trump comply with the request by Friday. It also demands…

New York has always been a place where stars are born, but every once in a while, the city gives rise to a legend. In 1959 a new show opened written by Mary Rodgers, daughter of Broadway composer Richard Rodgers, and it starred a newcomer named Carol Burnett. The show, “Once Upon a Mattress,” was…

Here Comes the Sun: “The Sopranos” cast and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Stars of “The Sopranos” speak with Anthony Mason about the hit show celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Then, Luke Burbank learns about breakdancing, the latest Olympic sport. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the…

Zoë Kravitz on “Blink Twice” and directing fiancé Channing Tatum – CBS News Watch CBS News Zoë Kravitz has been an actress, producer, executive producer, and now, for the first time, a writer-director. She talks with correspondent Michelle Miller about coming from a family of celebrity performers; about her new film, the psychological thriller “Blink…

Parisian artist creates 3-D grafitti – CBS News Watch CBS News A Parisian artist is going viral for his unique, 3-D grafitti. His work has been featured during the Olympics, and now, he plans on continuing the attention-grabbing projects that have already become collector’s items. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…

Saturday Sessions: Niki performs “Too Much Of A Good Thing” – CBS News Watch CBS News Born and raised in Indonesia, Niki started writing and performing music when she received her first guitar at just nine years old. At 15, she began covering American pop songs on YouTube and won a contest to apper as…

Blake Lively and Brandon Sklenar are bringing Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel “It Ends With Us” to life in a highly anticipated film adaptation. The book has spent 164 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and its devoted fans have waited for the movie’s release. Lively, who plays the lead character Lily, said she…

Blake Lively and Brandon Sklenar on bringing “It Ends With Us” to life – CBS News Watch CBS News After spending 164 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, Colleen Hoover’s novel “It Ends With Us” has made its big-screen debut. Blake Lively takes on the role of Lily, while Brandon Sklenar portrays Atlas,…

Fans of Taylor Swift expressed their devastation at the cancellations of three sold-out Eras Tour shows in Austria after authorities foiled an alleged ISIS-linked terror plot. The superstar’s fans, known as Swifties, took to social media to express their sadness at missing out on the shows. Many spent thousands of dollars on travel, hotels and…

Breaking makes Olympic debut in Paris – CBS News Watch CBS News Breaking will make its Olympic debut in Paris. Team USA’s Jeffrey Louis, known as Bboy Jeffro shares what goes into the competition and the moves to watch for. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive…

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows in Vienna, Austria, have been canceled after government officials confirmed an alleged ISIS-linked terrorist plot to attack large events, organizers said Wednesday.  “With confirmation from government officials of a planned terrorist attack at Ernst Happel Stadium, we have no choice but to cancel the three scheduled shows for everyone’s safety,”…

Social media feeds are the newest battleground for political campaigns – CBS News Watch CBS News In an attempt to attract young voters, Democrats have deployed an army of influencers, reflecting a different type of campaigning designed to win the battleground of social media. On the right, Turning Point USA has mobilized influencers for years,…

Team USA has millions of fans, but Snoop Dogg may just be No. 1. It seems everywhere you turn during the 2024 Paris Olympics, there’s Snoop bringing smiles and laughter to everyones’ faces and cheering the athletes on. The rapper and media personality has been center stage in his black shades and Team USA tracksuits,…

Kit Harington on playing green tech CEO in “Industry” – CBS News Watch CBS News Kit Harington ventures into the finance world of “Industry” as Sir Henry Muck. He discusses his latest project and character. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Kit Harington, best known for his role as Jon Snow in HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” is joining the cast of the high-stakes finance drama “Industry.” In the new season, Harington plays Sir Henry Muck, the founder and CEO of a green tech company going public. Harington, who binge-watched “Industry” during the coronavirus pandemic, said he…

Passage: In memoriam – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including contemporary classical composer Wolfgang Rihm. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

The journey of rapper-turned-country singer Jelly Roll – CBS News Watch CBS News The artist known as Jelly Roll is a 39-year-old former rapper whose songs tell of the troubled life he used to lead. He’s now one of the biggest names in country music, with two Grammy nominations this year. With correspondent Kelefa Sanneh,…

Saturday Sessions: Black Pumas perform “Colors” – CBS News Watch CBS News Black Pumas are seven-time Grammy nominees. Recorded live at the Brooklyn Paramount, here are Black Pumas with “Colors.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Saturday Sessions: Black Pumas perform “Ice Cream” – CBS News Watch CBS News Black Pumas are seven-time Grammy nominees. From their new album, “Chronicles of a Diamond,” recorded live at the Brooklyn Paramount, here are Black Pumas with “Ice Cream (Pay Phone).” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events,…

Justin Timberlake’s license suspended after DWI arrest Justin Timberlake’s license suspended after DWI arrest 02:13 SAG HARBOR, N.Y. — A judge suspended Justin Timberlake’s license Friday, as the singer pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated on Long Island.  Timberlake attended the court hearing virtually from Germany, before his world tour heads to Belgium this weekend. The 43-year-old…

Steven Tyler’s vocal cord injury forces Aerosmith to postpone tour Steven Tyler’s vocal cord injury forces Aerosmith to postpone tour 00:21 BOSTON – Massachusetts-based rock band Aerosmith has announced that they’re retiring from touring and cancelling their farewell tour due to lead singer Steven Tyler’s vocal injury. “Heartbreaking and difficult, but necessary, decision” In a…

A federal judge has overturned a jury’s $4.7 billion verdict in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL and has granted judgment to the NFL. U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez ruled Thursday that the testimony of two witnesses for the subscribers had flawed methodologies and should have been excluded. “Without the…

What age should kids start using social media? Good Question What age should kids start using social media? Good Question 02:35 MrBeast, YouTube’s biggest star and a philanthropic force with nearly unrivaled influence among young audiences, acknowledged Wednesday that he used “inappropriate language” in his early online days, as numerous controversies bubbled up around him…

TJ Lavin on marking 40th season of MTV’s “The Challenge” – CBS News Watch CBS News Longtime MTV “The Challenge” host TJ Lavin discusses the new season, his favorite part of hosting and why the series has become a global phenomenon. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and…

Shania Twain, the country music icon, is set to return to Las Vegas next month for the next leg of her third residency, titled “Come On Over,” at Planet Hollywood. This new residency pays homage to her landmark 1997 album of the same name, which remains the best-selling album of all time by a female…

Actor Zooey Deschanel is bringing the beloved children’s book, “Harold and the Purple Crayon,” to the big screen. The film, which hits theaters on Friday, brings the classic story to life — with a modern twist. Deschanel plays Terry, a single mom who meets Harold, portrayed by Zachary Levi. In the movie, an adult Harold…

“CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell has announced that she will leave her role at the anchor desk after the 2024 election and take on a new position at the network. “We just celebrated an amazing five years together. I love what I do, and I am so fortunate to work with…

Ralph Macchio on the return of the Karate Kid in “Cobra Kai” – CBS News Watch CBS News When “The Karate Kid” came out in the summer of 1984, the little movie about rival martial arts students, competing against big-budget blockbusters, became one of the highest-grossing films of the year. Ralph Macchio and his co-star…

When “Karate Kid” star Ralph Macchio took a walk down Memory Lane, he arrived at a beach just north of Malibu, California, scene of an iconic moment from the 1984 film, where his character, martial arts student Daniel LaRusso, practices his “crane” technique.   “A little bit of movie magic – kind of sacred ground…

New York City Ballet turns 75 – CBS News Watch CBS News Co-founded by George Balanchine in 1948, New York City Ballet is considered one of the best dance companies in the world, and the foundation of ballet in America. Correspondent Serena Altschul talks with the company’s current leaders Jonathan Stafford and Wendy Whelan, and…

Turning seventy-five is a milestone, especially for a ballet company. At three-quarters of a century, New York City Ballet is considered not just one of the best dance companies in the world, but also the foundation of ballet in America. “For all of us that are here, I think we all really would agree this…

3 members of gospel group The Nelons among 7 killed in Wyoming plane crash – CBS News Watch CBS News Three members of the family gospel group The Nelons were among seven people killed in a plane crash in Wyoming Friday. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and…

Rising star Stephen Wilson Jr. on how his father’s death inspired his debut album – CBS News Watch CBS News Rising Nashville star Stephen Wilson Jr. has a sound that blends country, rock and grunge. His debut album, “søn of dad”, has its roots in tragedy: His father’s death in 2018. Wilson said it’s that…

Justin Timberlake’s lawyers argue he wasn’t intoxicated when arrested for DWI Justin Timberlake’s lawyers argue he wasn’t intoxicated when arrested for DWI 00:44 SAG HARBOR, N.Y. – A lawyer for singer Justin Timberlake claimed Friday his client was not intoxicated when he was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons in June. During a…

Hollywood’s video game performers announced they would go on strike Thursday, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major game studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections. The strike — the second walkout for video game voice actors and motion capture performers under the Screen…

Actress Jennifer Aniston hit back at Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance for past comments he made about lawmakers he described as “childless cat ladies.” “The Morning Show” and “Friends” star responded to a post about Vance on her Instagram Stories. “I truly can’t believe this is coming from a potential VP of the United…

Previewing Team USA in the 2024 Olympics What to expect from Sha’Carri Richardson, Katie Ledecky in 2024 Paris Olympics 02:38 Hundreds of the nation’s top athletes are headed to Paris as part of Team USA in the 2024 Olympics. More than 590 athletes will compete in dozens of athletic events, including gymnastics, swimming, track and…

Actor Josh Hartnett steps into new role as suspected serial killer in thriller movie – CBS News Watch CBS News Actor Josh Hartnett is known for his roles in popular movies like “The Virgin Suicides,” “Black Hawk Down” and “Oppenheimer.” Now, he’s starring in the new thriller, “Trap,” where he plays a seemingly loving father…

Lisa Damour on impact of “Inside Out 2” Psychologist Lisa Damour on how “Inside Out 2” can help families talk about emotions 06:03 The makers of “Inside Out 2” presumably felt unbridled joy Wednesday after the hit movie surpassed “Frozen 2” to become the highest-grossing animated film of all time.  Released June 10 by Disney’s…

Paris – The Olympic flame will make the final leg of its long journey on Friday to the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine river in the heart of the City of Light. A star-studded cast of torch bearers has been drafted to usher the torch – including rapper Snoop Dogg. The 52-year-old American…

When life imitates art, the latter can seem almost eerily prescient.  With Vice President Kamala Harris suddenly thrust into the spotlight as the Democrats’ likely nominee in the race for the White House, interest is surging in HBO’s “Veep,” the Emmy Award-winning series whose fictional storyline bears remarkable similarities to President Joe Biden’s decision to exit…

“The Simpsons” might have done it again – an episode of the show that aired in 2000 seemingly predicted even more details of what could soon be real-life events. In the flash-forward episode “Bart to the Future”, Lisa Simpson becomes president and wears a purple suit and pearls that are uncannily similar to what Kamala…

What Harris’ 2024 platform may become What Harris’ platform may look like for 2024 presidential race 05:22 Will Maya Rudolph’s “funt,” aka Vice President Kamala Harris, be back on “Saturday Night Live?” Speculation has been running hot since Sunday when President Biden announced he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, but the “SNL” alum…

Bruce Springsteen on the soulful voice behind “Nebraska” – CBS News Watch CBS News In-between his chart-topping album “The River” and his classic “Born in the U.S.A.,” Bruce Springsteen recorded a collection of songs on a 4-track cassette recorder in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse – dark, mournful, and rough-hewn songs that reflected the…

“I lived in this house exactly half a lifetime ago,” said Bruce Springsteen. It may not look like much, but this small bedroom in Colts Neck, New Jersey, which still sports the original orange shag rug, is where Springsteen made what he considers his masterpiece: his 1982 album “Nebraska,” ten songs dark and mournful. “This…

New Louis Armstrong live album, recorded in 1968, released – CBS News Watch CBS News A live album recorded by Louis Armstrong three years before his death in 1971 has been released. It’s another moment in the spotlight for the beloved musician. Michelle Miller has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…

Actor Ian Harding talks birdwatching and new memoir – CBS News Watch CBS News Birdwatching might seem like an antiquated activity – but thanks to young fans and TikTok, it’s having a moment in the spotlight. Actor Ian Harding detailed his love for the hobby in a new memoir, “Odd Birds.” Be the first to…

From the archives: Bob Newhart – CBS News Watch CBS News Bob Newhart, whose observational humor and deadpan delivery raised his comedy albums and TV sitcoms to classic status, died on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the age of 94. In this “Sunday Morning” profile that aired on November 3, 2002, the comedian, recipient of…

Dave Bayley, lead singer of Glass Animals, recently walked down Beck Road in East London, a place filled with memories. It was there, during the peak of the pandemic, that Bayley filmed the music video for the band’s hit song “Heat Waves.” Neighbors in lockdown participated by filming from their windows, helping to create a…

Comedy icon Bob Newhart dies at 94 – CBS News Watch CBS News Legendary comedian Bob Newhart, known for his trademark deadpan delivery, has died at the age of 94. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Bob Newhart, the actor and comedian who starred in “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart,” has died, his publicist confirmed to CBS News. He was 94. Newhart’s career in show business began in earnest in 1960, when at age 30 his album “The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart” rose to No. 1 on the Billboard…

The armorer on Alec Baldwin film “Rust” filed Tuesday to have her conviction for involuntary manslaughter overturned, days after the Hollywood star’s own trial over a fatal on-set shooting collapsed due to withheld evidence. Baldwin was holding a revolver during a rehearsal for the low-budget Western in October 2021 when a live round was fired,…

“Succession,” “The Bear” win big at Emmys “Succession,” “The Bear,” “Beef” win big at Emmys 03:03 Nominations for the 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with “Shōgun,” “The Bear,” “Hacks,” “Only Murders in the Building” and “Baby Reindeer” all earning multiple major nods.  “The Bear,” which won almost all of…

Singer Ingrid Andress sang the anthem ahead of the MLB Home Run Derby on Monday in a performance that received backlash on social media. After being criticized online, the Grammy-nominated artist admitted in a statement on social media Tuesday that she was drunk during the performance and is checking into a rehab facility to get the…

Missy Elliott lyrics blasted off into space as NASA transmitted her song “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” 158 million miles from Earth to Venus, the space agency said Monday.  It took nearly 14 minutes for the hip-hop track to reach its destination. The Missy Elliott song is the second song ever transmitted into deep space, following…

Kate Hudson on realizing lifelong dream to release debut album, “Glorious” – CBS News Watch CBS News In an exclusive interview with “CBS Mornings,” Kate Hudson opens up about her debut album “Glorious,” the personal stories behind the songs and how her children inspired her musical journey. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…

Shannen Doherty, star of “Beverly Hills, 90210,” dies at age 53 Shannen Doherty, star of “Beverly Hills, 90210,” dies at age 53 00:30 Actress Shannen Doherty, known for her roles on the hit shows “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed,” died at the age of 53 last week. Several of Doherty’s friends and co-stars have posted…

By Washington Post book critic Ron Charles Here are four new books to take on vacation or just kick back with at home. Pantheon Fifteen years ago, American readers went wild for an unlikely bestseller by Joseph O’Neill called “Netherland,” about a Dutchman in New York who becomes a cricket enthusiast. Well, O’Neill is back…

Shannen Doherty, best known for her roles on “Charmed” and “Beverly Hills, 90210,” has died at the age of 53. She had been battling cancer since 2015. “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress, Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13th she lost her battle with cancer after many years…

VIDEO: Richard Simmons visited WJZ for Oprah’s segment in 1980s VIDEO: Richard Simmons visited WJZ for Oprah’s segment in 1980s 00:04 Richard Simmons, the fitness guru who devoted his life to making people sweat with his “Sweatin’ to the Oldies” workout videos, has died early Saturday morning, his representative confirmed to CBS News. He was…

World Series of Poker has drawn a record number of entrants – CBS News Watch CBS News Tens of thousands descended in Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker. A record number of entrants are in this year’s event. Jeff Glor has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…

The judge in actor Alec Baldwin’s New Mexico trial on a charge of involuntary manslaughter dismissed the case Friday after the defense team accused prosecutors of withholding evidence.  Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice based on the misconduct of police and prosecutors in the trial over the 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins…

NYC DOT releases Beastie Boys Square street signs in honor of album anniversary NYC DOT releases Beastie Boys Square street signs in honor of album anniversary 00:29 Brinker International tried to ill without license, according to a new lawsuit filed by iconic rap group The Beastie Boys. The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company…

Prosecutors built their case Thursday against actor Alec Baldwin, who is on trial in New Mexico, accused of involuntary manslaughter in the on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Baldwin’s defense attorney questioned a crime scene technician over what he suggested were shoddy and subpar searches for the live ammunition that ended up in the…

Southwest Airlines is looking to cash in on Taylor Swift mania by adding flights for the hordes of fans traveling to see the pop star in concert as her Eras Tour returns to the U.S. this fall.  The budget carrier said Thursday it is adding flights to accommodate what is expected to be strong demand from so-called…

Witness testimony started on Wednesday in the trial of award-winning actor Alec Baldwin, who is charged in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust.” Baldwin has pleaded not guilty in the case.  Nicholas LeFleur, a Santa Fe county sheriff’s deputy who was the first law enforcement officer to…

Elizabeth Debicki on going from “The Crown” to horror in “MaXXXine” – CBS News Watch CBS News Anthony Mason interviews Golden Globe-winning actress Elizabeth Debicki, who earned critical acclaim for her portrayal of Princess Diana in the last two seasons of “The Crown.” Her latest role is a bit of a turn for the Australian…

Nearly three years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on the New Mexico set of the film “Rust,” Alec Baldwin is going on trial over her death. Jury selection took place Tuesday, with 12 jurors and four alternates selected — 11 women and five men — from a pool of about 70 people. Opening statements are scheduled…

Gypsy Rose Blanchard announced she’s pregnant and expecting her first baby with boyfriend Ken Urker.   Blanchard, 32, told her followers she was 11 weeks pregnant in a 9-minute YouTube video on Tuesday, calling it a “blessing.”   “Ken and I are expecting our very first child come January of 2025,” she said. “We’re both very excited….

Actor Rashida Jones talks taking on mystery thriller drama “Sunny” – CBS News Watch CBS News Actor and filmmaker Rashida Jones, best known for her roles in the popular TV shows “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation,” talks about her new project “Sunny” and taking on a different genre in the mystery thriller. Be the…

Paramount Global, owner of CBS News, to merge with Skydance Media – CBS News Watch CBS News Paramount Global, the owner of CBS News, has made a multibillion-dollar deal to merge with the film production company Skydance Media. To make that possible, Skydance is buying another company, National Amusements, controlled by Shari Redstone, which owns…

Hoppin’ clams! “SpongeBob SquarePants” turns 25 – CBS News Watch CBS News In the 25 years since his debut on Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, the animated character who lives in a pineapple under the sea, has also appeared in video games, three feature films, and even a Broadway musical. For the voice actors behind SpongeBob and…

Afrofuturism: Turning pain into possibility – CBS News Watch CBS News Correspondent Nancy Giles visits art exhibitions, in Washington, D.C., and New York City, that explore the possibilities of a future as distilled through the pain and promise of the African diaspora. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events,…

Jon Landau, Oscar-winning producer, dies at 63 Jon Landau, Oscar-winning producer of “Titanic,” dies at 63 00:15 Jon Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who worked closely with director James Cameron on the “Titanic” and the “Avatar” franchise, has died. He was 63. Alan Bergman, Disney Entertainment co-chairman, announced Landau’s death in a statement Saturday. No cause of…

Saturday Sessions: Bonny Light Horseman performs “I Know You Know” – CBS News Watch CBS News Supergroup Bonny Light Horseman brings together three successful musicians for a unique blend of folk and Americana music. Now making a return visit to Saturday Sessions with their new double album, “Keep Me On Your Mind / See You…

Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs faces new civil lawsuit over alleged sex trafficking – CBS News Watch CBS News A new civil lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs, accusing him of sex trafficking, was filed in New York on Wednesday. Combs already faces allegations of sexual, physical and emotional abuse from at least eight people. He denies…

Las Vegas’ Sphere venue showcases student artwork in first-of-its-kind contest – CBS News Watch CBS News The winners were announced in the “XO Student Design Challenge,” where students competed to get their artwork displayed on Las Vegas’ Sphere venue. The performance venue, with a massive 366-foot high LED exterior, organized the contest to celebrate Independence…

Here’s how to join the “CBS Mornings” Mixtape Music competition – CBS News Watch CBS News Calling all musicians and singers! The deadline to apply to the “CBS Mornings” Mixtape Music competition is in five days. Here are details on how you can join. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…

4th of July excitement hitting fever pitch around NYC 4th of July excitement hitting fever pitch around NYC 07:20 NEW YORK – It’s the dawn of a new era at the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago won the men’s division with 58 hot dogs and buns.  For the first time in…

Producers of the western movie “Rust” may have to forgo a robust economic incentive as they try to sell the film to distributors and fulfill financial obligations to the immediate family of a cinematographer who was fatally shot by Alec Baldwin during rehearsal in 2021. New Mexico tax authorities denied an application this spring by…