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With the 2024 NCAA men’s tournament underway and the women’s tournament set to begin Friday, the chase for the perfect March Madness bracket has also officially begun. While anyone has a chance to get it completely right, odds are 1 in 9.2. quintillion, according to the NCAA.  In other words, as Tim Chartier, a mathematics…

Joseph Morgan on stepping into the sci-fi realm in second season of “Halo” – CBS News Watch CBS News Known for his roles as memorable villains, including “Klaus” from “The Vampire Diaries” and “The Originals,” actor Joseph Morgan is set to join the cast of “Halo” for its second season on Paramount Plus. Be the…

Ex-Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider is speaking out after accusations of inappropriate and abusive behavior were made against him in the new docuseries “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.”  Schneider, who was behind popular children’s shows such as “The Amanda Show,” “Victorious” and “Drake and Josh,” responded to some of the allegations in…

Rapper Lil Jon starts his day by saying three affirmations to himself: “I am happy. I am healthy. I am at peace.” The practice is not just a habit, but a transformative moment in the rapper’s life. “I would say those affirmations every day,” he said. “Throughout the day before I go to sleep, if…

Taylor Swift is known to have an energetic fan base, but just how much energy can 70,000 Swifties generate? A group of scientists in California may have an answer based on earthquake-like signals from her Los Angeles Eras Tour concert at SoFi Stadium on Aug. 5, 2023. After Swift’s concerts at Seattle’s Lumen Field in…

London — A 2023 photo of the late Queen Elizabeth II and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, credited to Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has been flagged as “digitally enhanced at source” by international photo agency, Getty. The move came after a more recent image, a British Mother’s Day photo released by Kensington Palace in March, was…

Dr. Dre said he endured three strokes while he was hospitalized for a brain aneurysm in January 2021.  “It’s just something that you can’t control that just happens, and during those two weeks, I had three strokes,” the rapper and producer told James Corden last week in an interview.  “I got up, and I went…

“Stranger Things” actor Brett Gelman discusses new book of short stories – CBS News Watch CBS News Brett Gelman, of “Stranger Things” and “Fleabag” fame, is out with a new book of short stories called “The Terrifying Realm of the Possible: Nearly True Stories.” The book details the lives of five fictional characters who are…

2nd man is charged in connection with theft of ruby slippers worn in “The Wizard of Oz” 2nd man is charged in connection with theft of ruby slippers worn in “The Wizard of Oz” 01:14 A second man has been charged in connection with the 2005 theft of a pair of ruby slippers that Judy…

“The Notebook” brings its romance to Broadway – CBS News Watch CBS News In 1996 Nicholas Sparks’ romantic novel “The Notebook” became a bestseller. Eight years later it was adapted to a classic movie starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams. And the love story that was “a song, a dream, a whisper,” is now a…

Singer Celine Dion shared an update about her diagnosis of stiff-person syndrome alongside a rare photo of herself and her three sons.  In her post, Dion noted that March 15 was International Stiff-Person Syndrome Awareness Day, saying that “trying to overcome” stiff-person syndrome was “one of the hardest experiences” of her life. Dion announced her…

Glen Hansard talks new album and long music career – CBS News Watch CBS News Over his long career, Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has taken home an Oscar and been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards. He sat down recently with Jeff Glor to talk about his career, fatherhood and the unique way he developed his…

London — Not even an event honoring the late Princess Diana could bring her estranged sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, back together this week. At the 25th annual Diana Legacy Awards, honoring young global change makers in London, the two brothers clearly kept their distance Thursday night — in both time, appearing hours apart, and…

Seoul — South Korea’s “Squid Game” actor Oh Young-soo has been found guilty of sexual misconduct, a local court said Friday, after he was charged with assaulting a woman in 2017. In 2022, the 79-year-old became the first South Korean to win a Golden Globe Award for best supporting actor in a series for his…

A look at the 2024 CMT Music Awards nominees – CBS News Watch CBS News Mickey Guyton joins “CBS Mornings” for an exclusive reveal of the 2024 CMT Music Awards nominees. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

“Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” unites original stars with new generation – CBS News Watch CBS News The iconic Ghostbusters team reunites in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” blending the original cast with fresh talent. Paul Rudd and Mckenna Grace join veterans like Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts and Dan Aykroyd, with Grace playing the granddaughter of Harold…

Olivia Munn says she underwent double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer – CBS News Watch CBS News Actress Olivia Munn announced Wednesday that she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year and subsequently underwent four surgeries. Munn said the diagnosis came just two months after having a normal mammogram. Roxana Saberi reports. Be…

Actor Olivia Munn was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, she announced on social media Wednesday. She said she’s had four surgeries in the last 10 months, including a double mastectomy. “I hope by sharing this it will help others find comfort, inspiration and support on their own journey,” the 43-year-old actor said in the…

Ewan McGregor transforms into Count Alexander Rostov in “A Gentleman in Moscow’” – CBS News Watch CBS News Emmy-winning actor Ewan McGregor stars in the highly anticipated adaptation of the best-selling novel “A Gentleman in Moscow.” Set against the backdrop of post-revolution Russia, the series follows the life of Count Alexander Rostov as he faces…

Award-winning poet Morgan Parker talks motivation behind new essay book – CBS News Watch CBS News Award-winning poet Morgan Parker joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about her new book of essays “You Get What You Pay For.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now…

A look at red carpet Oscar fashion trends – CBS News Watch CBS News Hollywood’s finest dazzled at the Oscars. Here are some of the highlights from the red carpet. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Here are the 2024 Oscar winners 2024 Oscar winners: See who took home a trophy 04:03 During Sunday’s Oscars, the Academy paid tribute to actors, filmmakers, composers and others in the film industry who passed away over the last year. The In Memoriam segment is an Academy Awards tradition, paying homage to beloved stars and…

The art of “Gruff,” a film that’s handmade – CBS News Watch CBS News A new short film called “Gruff” features extraordinary artwork by filmmaker Julian Curi. But it’s not computer animation. Curi drew all of his characters and backgrounds by hand on paper, manipulated his drawings like puppets before the camera, and used computers…

From 2010: Bill Geist attends the Oscars of celebrity impersonators – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” correspondent Bill Geist visited a red carpet, not in Hollywood, but in Las Vegas, site of the Reel Awards, which honors excellence in the field of celebrity impersonators. Geist meets a galaxy of fake stars, fake singers…

Watch scenes from the performances nominated in the category of best supporting actress at the 96th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the Oscar nominees below. The 2024 Oscars will be presented on Sunday, March 10. Nominees for best supporting actress, from left: Emily Blunt, “Oppenheimer”; Danielle Brooks, “The Color Purple”; America Ferrera, “Barbie”; Jodie Foster,…

Eli Lilly has a message for people who are taking prescription medications developed for patients with Type 2 diabetes and obesity: Don’t take the drugs just because you want to look good. The message, delivered in a new Hollywood-themed ad called “Big Night,” will air this weekend and is timed to coincide with Sunday’s broadcast…

Hosting the ultimate 2024 Oscars party Hosting the ultimate 2024 Oscars party 04:23 Only those Oscar nominees who win in their categories will go home with a bronze statuette, but all actors and directors who are nominated for awards will receive a complimentary bag full of expensive goodies. The Oscars haven’t given ceremony attendees or nominees…

Watch scenes from the performances nominated in the category of best supporting actor at the 96th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the Oscar nominees below. The 2024 Oscars will be presented on Sunday, March 10. Oscar nominees for best supporting actor, from left: Sterling K. Brown, “American Fiction”; Robert De Niro, “Killers of the Flower…

Jake Paul’s goals going into fight at MSG Jake Paul’s goals going into fight at MSG 09:14 Social media star-turned-boxer Jake Paul will fight former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Texas, Netflix announced Thursday. The streaming platform will provide live coverage of the bout between the 27-year-old Paul and…

The weapons supervisor on the set of “Rust” who was accused of loading the prop gun that Alec Baldwin used to accidentally shoot and kill cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. She was acquitted on a charge of evidence tampering. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed had pleaded not guilty to both charges. Baldwin, who was…

Drag Queen Kyne Santos transforms math education with new book – CBS News Watch CBS News Drag queen and self-described “math queen” Kyne Santos went viral on Tik-Tok with her math riddles and explainers. Her videos have attracted millions of views online. She joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about her new book, “Math in Drag,”…

Female guitarists gain prominence on social media and beyond. – CBS News Watch CBS News Long dominated by the image of men with guitars, the landscape of music is witnessing a vibrant shift as female guitarists gain prominence on social media and beyond. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live…

Eugene Levy on how “The Reluctant Traveler” helps him find humor and heart across the globe – CBS News Watch CBS News Renowned for his roles in “Best in Show,” “American Pie,” and “Schitt’s Creek,” four-time Emmy winner Eugene Levy embarks on a new adventure far from the film sets and sound stages. In the…

Jon Stewart’s tearful farewell to his dog, Dipper, on “The Daily Show” quickly had the New York City animal shelter the pup came from inundated with donations. A week later, the money is still rolling in. “We’re just shy of $50,000,” Tiffany Lacey, Animal Haven’s executive director, told CBS News on Friday, four days after…

Kellanova-owned snack maker Pop-Tarts has asked pop star Taylor Swift to release the recipe for the pastries she baked the Kansas City Chiefs.  Swift, who is dating Super Bowl winner and Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, made homemade toaster pastries for Kelce’s teammates, coach Andy Reid told NBC Sports’ PFT Live. “Behind the scenes, to fit…

Exploring Mark Rothko’s paintings on paper – CBS News Watch CBS News His abstract expressionist canvases are among the most recognizable of all 20th century artists’ works. But Mark Rothko (1903-1970) also produced nearly 3,000 pieces on paper – smaller in scale but just as innovative. CBS News chief election & campaign correspondent Robert Costa…

Jacob Collier: The multi-instrumentalist, musical maximalist talks collaboration – CBS News Watch CBS News To follow his 2016 debut album “In My Room,” in which he played every instrument, and recorded every vocal track, all inside a small room in his childhood home in North London, Jacob Collier didn’t record one album – he recorded…

Iris Apfel, fashion icon and interior designer, dies at 102 – CBS News Watch CBS News Iris Apfel, the celebrated fashion legend known for her distinct look and designs featuring bright colors and patterns, has died at the age of 102. Among her clients were nine different presidents, as well as Greta Garbo and Estee…

Gallery Books We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Writer, director and producer Ed Zwick, co-creator of the TV series “thirtysomething,” and who was behind such films as “Glory,” “Legends of the Fall,” “Shakespeare in Love,” and “Blood Diamond,” recounts four tempestuous decades in the business in his entertaining…

“Rust” director takes stand in armorer’s manslaughter trial – CBS News Watch CBS News Joel Souza, director of the Western film “Rust,” took the stand Friday in the manslaughter trial of the film’s armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. Souza described the pain and shock he felt moments after a bullet killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, and then lodged…

Oprah selects “The Many Lives of Mama Love” as newest book club selection – CBS News Watch CBS News “CBS Mornings” exclusively reveals Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club selection: “The Many Lives of Mama Love,” the powerful memoir by Lara Love Hardin. The author talks to David Begnaud in her Northern California home about her…

A verdict seems to have been reached in the case of “Coyote vs. Acme,” the Warner Bros. Discovery courtroom comedy based on the popular Looney Tunes character.  The movie will likely never come out, lead actor Will Forte said in a statement on social media Thursday. Originally slated for a theatrical release last July, the film…

London — Prince William condemned antisemitism during a visit to a London synagogue on Thursday, the first time he appeared in public after unexpectedly pulling out of a royal event earlier in the week. William’s bailing on the memorial event for his late godfather fueled speculation over the royal family’s vague assurances that both William’s…

Richard Lewis, the actor and comedian known for his long-running stand-up career and recurring role on the hit HBO series “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” has died at 76, his publicist announced Wednesday. The cause of death was a heart attack, the publicist, Jeff Abraham, said. Comedian and actor Richard Lewis at his home in Los Angeles…

Estate of Donna Summer sues Kanye West for copyright infringement Estate of Donna Summer sues Kanye West for copyright infringement 00:17 The estate of Donna Summer sued the artists Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and Ty Dolla $ign on Tuesday for what its attorneys say is the “shamelessly” illegal use of her 1977 song…

2 men found guilty on all counts in 2002 murder of Jam Master Jay 2 men found guilty on all counts in 2002 murder of Jam Master Jay 02:33 NEW YORK — A guilty verdict was reached Tuesday in the murder trial for two men charged with killing Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay. The hip-hop…

Melbourne, Australia — A photographer told police he was punched in the face by Taylor Swift’s father on the Sydney waterfront on Tuesday, hours after the pop star’s Australian tour ended. Ben McDonald said he provided police with a statement alleging that Scott Swift assaulted him at the Neutral Bay Wharf, where the father and…

Beyoncé’s much-discussed country single “Texas Hold ‘Em” hit No. 1 in both the U.S. and U.K. this week, the first time she’s had a simultaneous chart-topper on both sides of the Atlantic since 2003. Beyoncé scored her ninth No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard announced Monday, one week after she became the…

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Peter Anthony Morgan, lead singer of the popular reggae band Morgan Heritage that he founded with four siblings, died Sunday at 46, his family said. The family asked for privacy and thanked people in advance for their love and support. The statement posted on social media did not share a cause…

Actor Kenneth Mitchell, known for his work on “Star Trek,” died Saturday, according to StarTrek.com. He was 49. Mitchell was diagnosed with ALS, a neurodegenerative disease, more than five years ago, according to a statement posted to his Instagram page. According to the statement, he faced “awful challenges” in those years. “And in true Ken fashion,…

It’s a rare and beautiful thing when two passions, shared by two people, come together so happily, and when the results produce two kinds of fun. Take Rod Stewart, rock star legend and model train enthusiast; and Jools Holland, big-band leader and model train enthusiast. It turns out Stewart called Holland a while back to…

“Oppenheimer” continued to streamroll through Hollywood’s awards season on Saturday, winning the top prize, for outstanding cast, along with awards for Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr., at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards. As the Academy Awards draw closer, Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic — already a winner at the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs…

Saturday Sessions: Brigitte Calls Me Baby perform “Impressively Average” – CBS News Watch CBS News Chicago-based rockers Brigitte Calls Me Baby formed in 2016 and have been selling out shows with music that spans genres and eras. The quintet’s success is due in part to the strong vocal talents of frontman Wes Leavins who started…

Knopf We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In his new memoir, “What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life” (Knopf), veteran actor Billy Dee Williams – whose roles have ranged from romantic leads to a swashbuckling “Star Wars” hero – writes about an early experience on stage. Read…

Country station plays Beyoncé after backlash Country music station initially declines to play Beyoncé’s new songs 03:59 Country legend Dolly Parton is praising Beyoncé after the superstar’s new song “Texas Hold ‘Em” reached the top of the Billboard hot country songs chart.  In a social media post Thursday, Parton wrote that she’s a “big fan”…

Ziggy Marley on why he waited to unveil the legendary tale of his father, Bob Marley. – CBS News Watch CBS News Grammy-winning artist Ziggy Marley, son of reggae icon Bob Marley, talks about his journey in preserving his father’s legacy through cinema. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live…

Comedian Jenny Slate on new stand-up special – CBS News Watch CBS News Comedian and actress Jenny Slate joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about her second stand-up special, “Jenny Slate: Seasoned Professional.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Beyoncé on Wednesday became the first Black woman to score a No. 1 hit in the history of Billboard’s Hot Country Songs, after “Texas Hold ‘Em” debuted at the top of the chart. “Texas Hold ‘Em,” a twangy, feel-good ode to the pop superstar’s home state, and the lead single off her forthcoming eighth studio…

Cillian Murphy, celebrated around the world for his transformative performances, said he felt the weight of the responsibility and the challenges associated with portraying J. Robert Oppenheimer, the enigmatic father of the atomic bomb.  Reflecting on the role, Murphy said that while he was familiar with Oppenheimer’s role in developing the atomic bomb and the…

Beyoncé poses for surprise subscribers only Essence cover – CBS News Watch CBS News “CBS Mornings” gets a first look at the surprise second cover of Essence’s March/April issue, featuring Beyoncé, exclusively for subscribers only. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

James Blunt on why his infamous single, “You’re Beautiful,” receives hate – CBS News Watch CBS News James Blunt is celebrating 20 years since the release of his hit album “Back to Bedlam.” With chart-toppers like “You’re Beautiful” that have become enduring anthems, Blunt discusses his musical odyssey, his latest album—his most intimate to date—and…

Michael J. Fox on Parkinson’s research Michael J. Fox on latest Parkinson’s research and how he’s managing the disease 05:36 Actor Michael J. Fox received a rousing standing ovation during a surprise appearance at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday. Fox, who has Parkinson’s disease, was presenting the award for best film and was…

The People’s Choice Awards were held in Los Angeles on Sunday night and the fan-voted awards show had its fair share of powerful and surprising moments. Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie took home big wins, as did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Here are the top moments from the night. 1. Simu Liu hosts, with opening…

The authentic Ashley McBryde – CBS News Watch CBS News Country artist Ashley McBryde is unafraid to write lyrics that struck a chord, and maybe a few nerves, with the release of her introspective fourth studio album, “The Devil I Know.” What makes her success all the sweeter is that almost all of it came…

The Rusty Nail is one of those Nashville bars where songwriters come to celebrate songwriters. Country music is, after all, about stories, and Ashley McBryde had notebooks full of hopefuls. “When you’re playing in places like this, you’re trying to find out where you are in the pack,” she said. She was good! Unafraid to…

Phoenix — Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart was arrested for assault Wednesday for punching Phoenix Suns center Drew Eubanks at the arena hours before the teams played, police said. Phoenix police said Stewart was issued a citation and released. Stewart was already listed as out for the game because of a sprained left ankle. Eubanks…

Morning headlines from Feb. 15, 2024 Morning headlines from Feb. 15, 2024 03:16 MINNEAPOLIS — A Twin Cities business hopes to become the United States’ first nonprofit LGBTQ+ bar and theater. LUSH Lounge & Theater in northeast Minneapolis, which bills itself as “a premier destination for live music, comedy, drag, burlesque and so much more,” announced…

Taylor Swift has donated $100,000 to the family of a beloved local radio host who was killed in the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade on Wednesday. More than 20 others were wounded in the deadly shooting. On Thursday, Kansas City police identified 43-year-old Lisa Lopez-Galvan, who hosted radio station KFFI’s…

Al Gore reflects on 60 years since The Beatles revolutionized American culture – CBS News Watch CBS News Sixty years ago this week, The Beatles held their first U.S. concert in Washington, DC, before 8,000 fans, including a young Al Gore, future Vice President of the United States. Gore and Beatles historian Bruce Spizer look…

Paul McCartney has been reunited with the original Höfner bass guitar he bought in the early 1960s that was stolen in the ’70s, the former Beatles member confirmed Wednesday. “Following the launch of last year’s Lost Bass project, Paul’s 1961 Höfner 500/1 bass guitar, which was stolen in 1972, has been returned,” read a brief…

Danielle Pinnock gives inside scoop on new season of “Ghosts” – CBS News Watch CBS News Tonight on CBS, the eagerly awaited third season of “Ghosts” debuts, featuring Danielle Pinnock as the ghost of 1920s jazz singer Alberta Haynes. She joins “CBS Mornings” for a sneak peek into what this new season holds. Be the…

Kingsley Ben-Adir brings Bob Marley to the big screen – CBS News Watch CBS News Kingsley Ben-Adir joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about playing reggae legend Bob Marley and how he brought to life the musician’s journey toward peace and unity in the heartfelt biopic “Bob Marley: One Love.” Be the first to know Get…

Pop star Katy Perry shocked fans by revealing she will be leaving “American Idol” after seven years as a judge on the reality singing competition. During an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Monday night, the 39-year-old singer announced that the upcoming season of “Idol,” which airs on ABC this Sunday, will be her last.  “I…

Jon Stewart returns to “The Daily Show” after nearly nine years – CBS News Watch CBS News Jon Stewart returned to host “The Daily Show” on Monday after stepping away from the satirical news show’s anchor desk nearly nine years ago. Stewart will continue hosting every Monday through the 2024 election. Vladimir Duthiers reports. Be…

A look at Jon Stewart’s return to “The Daily Show” – CBS News Watch CBS News Jon Stewart made his triumphant return to late-night television, resuming his role on “The Daily Show.” Scheduled to appear every Monday up to the election, Stewart is back without restraint, delivering his sharp, insightful commentary that his fans have…

Jon Stewart returns to host “The Daily Show” – CBS News Watch CBS News The long-awaited return of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” premiered Monday on Comedy Central. Stewart talked to “CBS Mornings” about his once-a-week slot ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…

“Tracker” star and producer Justin Hartley talks new series – CBS News Watch CBS News Justin Hartley, who stars in the highly anticipated new CBS series, “Tracker,” which premiered last night after the Super Bowl, talks about playing Colter Shaw, a lone-wolf survivalist who roams the country as a reward-seeker, using his expert tracking skills…

Beyoncé announced Sunday evening that she’s dropping a new album, minutes after starring in a clue-laden Verizon commercial about “breaking the internet” that aired shortly after the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show.  The project, which appears to be a country album, will be released on March 29 and was described as “act ii” of the…

Passage: In Memoriam – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including the R&B vocalist Henry Fambrough and the conductor Seiji Ozawa. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Usher is headlining the Super Bowl 58 halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11 — but he’s not the only performer football fans will get to see singing as part of festivities surrounding the 2024 big game.  Here’s who will be performing on Super Bowl Sunday, as the Kansas City Chiefs and the San…

What to expect during tomorrow’s Super Bowl – CBS News Watch CBS News The 2024 Super Bowl is a rematch of sorts, with the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers suiting up against each other just like they did in 2020. Both teams have had some turnover, though they’re led by the same…

Usher is on a roll with a packed agenda that includes an upcoming world tour, a new album release and a highly anticipated performance at the Super Bowl 2024 halftime show on Sunday during the matchup between the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. Las Vegas is where the singer has been…

A glimpse into the Las Vegas residencies of stars like Donny Osmond and Shania Twain – CBS News Watch CBS News Anthony Mason offers an exclusive look into the iconic Vegas residencies, featuring legends like Donny Osmond and Shania Twain. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive…

U.S. lawmakers are giving fans a spark of hope they could buy event tickets at more affordable prices. Several senators told CBS News they would support federal legislation that limits the profit sellers can make on the ticket resale market. The idea stems from growing calls for a crackdown on resale practices, which derailed the…

Football viewership among girls spikes as Taylor Swift attends games – CBS News Watch CBS News Football viewership among girls aged 12-17 spiked an astounding 53% at the start of the NFL season — and the pop icon’s influence stretches far beyond, impacting merchandise sales and the brand value of both the NFL and Kansas…

Examining the economic power of women in 2023 “Barbie,” Beyoncé and Taylor Swift add billions to 2023 global economy 05:36 Beyoncé is officially entering the haircare business.  On Wednesday, the superstar singer announced that she is launching Cécred on Feb. 20.  “Hair is sacred,” the announcement was captioned, a play on the name of the…

San Francisco — When it comes to dealing with a Florida college student who uses public data and social media to track the private jets of billionaires, politicians and other celebrities, Taylor Swift apparently can’t just shake it off. In late December, Swift’s camp hit Jack Sweeney, a junior studying information technology at the University…

The Super Bowl isn’t only a championship game for pro football, it’s also the biggest day in advertising, with top brands aiming big-budget commercials at an expected audience of more than 100 million viewers. Many of those companies are releasing their ads early, hoping to generate buzz before the February 11 game. There’s a lot…

Country music star Toby Keith has died, his social media sites and website announced early Tuesday. He was 62. The sites said he “passed peacefully last night on February 5th, surrounded by his family. He fought his fight with grace and courage. Please respect the privacy of his family at this time.” Toby Keith at…

Taylor Swift makes history at the 2024 Grammy Awards – CBS News Watch CBS News The 66th Grammy Awards night shone brightly as Taylor Swift etched her name in music history. Women artists dominated the evening and the awards. CBS News’ Anthony Mason has a look at the unforgettable moments and milestones. Be the first…

Taylor Swift and more Grammys highlights Taylor Swift makes history at the 2024 Grammy Awards 05:30 Taylor Swift didn’t have to wait until midnight to make history. The pop superstar took home the biggest award on music’s biggest night, winning the Grammy for Album of the Year for her 10th studio album, “Midnights” — making…

ET Live The 2024 Grammy Awards are underway, as artists from across the music industry hope to take home the coveted award.  The Grammy Awards are once again being held at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, with the show airing live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+, featuring performances from some of music’s biggest stars. Comedian…

Previewing the 66th annual Grammy Awards – CBS News Watch CBS News The red carpet is rolled out, the seating charts are set and final details are being worked out for music’s biggest night. And with a larger stage and a new color scheme, the 66th grammy awards show is all about the music. Danya…

Crime fiction author S.A. Cosby discusses his latest book, “All The Sinners Bleed” – CBS News Watch CBS News S.A. Cosby is one of the hottest authors in crime fiction, and his new novel, “All The Sinners Bleed,” continues his momentum. CBS News’ Jeff Glor talks with Cosby in his Virginia hometown to discuss his…

The world’s most famous Kansas City Chiefs fan will make it to see beau Travis Kelce play in Super Bowl LVIII, even though she is performing in Tokyo the night before, Japan’s U.S. embassy said Friday. Angsty fans have been speculating for days over how pop music icon Taylor Swift could do it all next…

Carl Weathers, star of “Rocky” and “Predator,” dies at 76 – CBS News Watch CBS News Acclaimed actor Carl Weathers, who was maybe best known to audiences for his memorable character Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, has died at the age of 76. Weathers, a former NFL player, also starred in “Predator.” In 2021,…

Hulu is preparing to crack down on subscribers who share their logins with family, friends and former flings, following similar moves by competitors such as Netflix and Disney+.  Beginning March 14, Hulu users will only be able to share their account logins with members of their own household, the company said Wednesday in an email…

Adele Zerilli Springsteen, mother of Bruce Springsteen, dies at age 98 Adele Zerilli Springsteen, mother of Bruce Springsteen, dies at age 98 00:28 Adele Zerilli Springsteen, the longtime legal secretary, musical muse and concert dance partner who captured countless hearts in her son Bruce’s E Street Nation and beyond, has died at 98. Bruce Springsteen…

The budding love story featuring music superstar Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce took an unexpected turn into the world of political conspiracy theories this week after the team advanced to the Super Bowl. Myriad baseless rumors emerged on social media – everything from claims that Swift has played a part…

Actor Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to a refiled count of involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western film “Rust” in New Mexico. According to court documents filed Wednesday in Sante Fe County court, the 65-year-old Baldwin waived his right to an arraignment —…

Victoria Monét is believed to be making history with her seven Grammy nominations — the most of an openly queer, Black woman artist in a single year. Her 2-year-old daughter, Hazel, is also breaking records as the youngest Grammy nominee ever with her nod for Best Traditional R&B Performance as a featured artist alongside Earth,…

Broadway icon Chita Rivera, best known for her role as Anita in the original 1957 Broadway cast of “West Side Story,” has died at age 91. Rivera died Tuesday in New York after a brief illness, her daughter said in a statement provided to CBS News. Rivera, a trailblazer for other Latinas aspiring to the Broadway…

Noah Kahan opens up about Grammy nomination, breakout success – CBS News Watch CBS News Noah Kahan, one of this year’s most successful breakout artists, talks to Gayle King about his first-ever Grammy nomination for Best New Artist and reflects on his meteoric rise since the release of his 2022 double platinum album, “Stick Season.”…

She was there for the Chiefs’ AFC wild card game, the playoffs matchup against the Bills and the AFC championship win against the Ravens, but can Taylor Swift make it to the Super Bowl? The singer has concerts scheduled in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 8, 9 and 10 as part of her Eras Tour. Super Bowl…

London — Catherine, the Princess of Wales, or Kate as she’s known to most of the world, was back at her home in Windsor, England on Monday and “making good progress” in her recovery from abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace said in a statement. The nature of the future queen’s medical procedure has not been revealed, but…

Taylor Swift was at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium Sunday to cheer on boyfriend Travis Kelce as the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC championship game.  She arrived at the stadium with Brittany Mahomes, wife of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Swift celebrated on the field with Kelce after the Chiefs won…

Vince McMahon resigns from WWE after allegations of sexual assault – CBS News Watch CBS News Embattled wrestling mogul Vince McMahon resigned Friday from the WWE, the company he founded six decades ago, following allegations of sexual assault made public in a lawsuit a day earlier. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…

Saturday Sessions: Brittney Spencer performs “My First Rodeo” – CBS News Watch CBS News Baltimore native Brittney Spencer moved to Nashville to pursue a musical career and soon was a backup singer for stars like Carrie Underwood. Then, a cover tune she posted online went viral, helping leading to an EP and helping launch her…

Remembering former “CBS Sunday Morning” host Charles Osgood – CBS News Watch CBS News Legendary broadcaster Charles Osgood was the host of “CBS Sunday Mornings” for decades and was the iconic voice behind the CBS radio show “The Osgood File.” He died yesterday at the age of 91. Jane Pauley takes a look back at…

Jon Stewart returning to “The Daily Show” through 2024 election – CBS News Watch CBS News In a significant shake-up in late-night TV, Jon Stewart is set to make a grand return in hosting “The Daily Show” weekly in its upcoming season. CBS News’ Vladimir Duthiers has more. Be the first to know Get browser…

Los Angeles — The estate of George Carlin has filed a lawsuit against the media company behind a fake hourlong comedy special that purportedly uses artificial intelligence to recreate the late standup comic’s style and material. The lawsuit filed in federal court in Los Angeles on Thursday asks that a judge order the podcast outlet,…

Lily Gladstone talks historic Oscar nomination, Leonardo DiCaprio Oscar snub – CBS News Watch CBS News Lily Gladstone joins “CBS Mornings” after her landmark Oscar nomination for Best Actress in “Killers of the Flower Moon,” making history as the first Native American nominee in this category. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…

Nestled in the English countryside is the unlikely headquarters of one of the U.K.’s fastest growing TV channels. Talking Pictures, run by 74-year-old Noel Cronin and his daughter Sarah, airs nothing but classic old TV shows and movies. The content is vintage, and so is the way the channel is put together: Neil builds the…

Dex Carvey, the eldest son of “Saturday Night Live” alum and “Wayne’s World” star Dana Carvey and his wife Paula Zwagerman, died of an accidental drug overdose, the office of the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner said Tuesday. Dex Carvey died on Nov. 15, 2023 at the age of 32 after ingesting a combination of fentanyl,…

Actor Ryan Gosling Tuesday expressed his gratitude for his Oscar nomination for best supporting actor for his performance as Ken in the global phenomenon “Barbie,” but questioned Academy voters for passing over his “Barbie” costar Margot Robbie for best actress, and the film’s director, Greta Gerwig, in the best director category. “To say that I’m disappointed that…

Nominees for the 96th Academy Awards announced 05:32 The nominations for the 2024 Oscars were announced today with “Oppenheimer” leading the pack with 13 nods followed by “Poor Things” with 11. The 96th annual Academy Awards follow a year that saw the “Barbenheimer” phenomenon of “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan‘s epic World War II biopic pack movie…

Brittney Spencer on her debut country album, meeting music icons and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Country music singer-songwriter Brittney Spencer speaks to CBS News’ Anthony Mason about the journey of creating her debut album “My Stupid Life.” She also talks about sharing the stage with some of her music heroes such as…

Norman Jewison, the acclaimed and versatile Canadian-born director whose Hollywood films ranged from Doris Day comedies and “Moonstruck” to social dramas such as the Oscar-winning “In the Heat of the Night,” has died at age 97. Jewison, a three-time Oscar nominee who in 1999 received an Academy Award for lifetime achievement, died “peacefully” Saturday, according…

Taylor Swift braved the frigid temperatures Sunday at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York, to cheer on Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce as the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Buffalo Bills.  Swift could be seen throughout the game in a suite at the stadium alongside Kelce’s brother, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce. The…

There is a world where charcoal-colored snakes coil through clouds of pink and blue, where banyan trees hover almost translucent, where colors curve and nature unravels … a world of acrylic on canvas that you might be surprised to learn comes from the brushstrokes of activist and actor Sharon Stone. “Nature is almost, like, this…

Marlena Shaw, jazz singer known for “California Soul,” dies at 81 – CBS News Watch CBS News Legendary jazz singer Marlena Shaw, best known for her rendition of “California Soul,” has died at the age of 81. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now…

Robert Smigel on 40 years of comedy – CBS News Watch CBS News For decades, comedian Robert Smigel has been making audiences laugh. He’s worked as a performer, writer and puppet master and been involved in hit projects like the “Hotel Transylvania” series and the recent Netflix film “Leo.” Jamie Wax reports on Smigel’s life…

Breaking down Alec Baldwin’s new charge in “Rust” shooting – CBS News Watch CBS News Alec Baldwin has been indicted for a second time in the 2021 fatal shooting on the New Mexico set of the movie “Rust.” Entertainment attorney Tre Lovell joins CBS News to break down what’s at stake in the case. Be…

Green Day takes nostalgic journey back to the band’s origins – CBS News Watch CBS News In an exclusive interview with CBS News’ Anthony Mason, Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool discuss their latest venture – the release of their new album, “Saviors.” They also talk about the 20th anniversary of…

Fed up Madonna fans, tired of waiting on her concerts to start, have sued the singer after her New York City shows last month began hours late.  Madonna’s Celebration tour concerts at Barclays Center were scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m., but the pop icon “did not take the stage until after 10:30 p.m. on…

Reba McEntire to sing national anthem at Super Bowl – CBS News Watch CBS News Reba McEntire, the legendary country music star, is set to sing the National Anthem at this year’s Super Bowl. With over 56 million albums sold worldwide, McEntire talks to “CBS Mornings” about how she is preparing. Singers Andra Day and…

Timbaland on being elected to Songwriters Hall of Fame, songwriting process – CBS News Watch CBS News Grammy-winning producer Timbaland, known for his influence on modern music and collaborations with top artists, earns his place in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about the honor. Be the first to know…

R.E.M. and Timbaland among 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees – CBS News Anthony Mason unveils this year’s inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Sofia Vergara sheds “Modern Family” image for new role in “Griselda” – CBS News Sofia Vergara is making a dramatic shift as she stars and executive produces Netflix’s new series “Griselda.” Based on the real-life story of a notorious drug lord, Vergara’s portrayal is a shift from her previous comedic roles. CBS News’ Jonathan Vigliotti…

SZA leads 2024 Grammy nominations SZA leads Grammy nominations, up for “Album of the Year” with Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift and Janelle Monáe 04:24 Nominees Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, and Olivia Rodrigo will hit the stage at the 66th Grammy Awards, as the first batch of performers for the biggest night in music, the Recording Academy…

The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards were handed out in Los Angeles on Monday night, honoring the best in television. “Black-ish” star Anthony Anderson hosted the ceremony for the first time. “Succession” led the way with 27 nominations for its fourth and final season and brought home the coveted award for outstanding drama series for the third…

Air Force reservist inspires next generation Air Force reservist inspires next generation of pilots 02:07 An officer in the U.S. Air Force was crowned Miss America on Sunday night. Second Lt. Madison Marsh is the first active-duty service member to win the annual competition, according to the Air Force. Marsh represented Colorado, the home of…

Joyce Randolph, best known for her role as Trixie Norton in the hit classic sitcom “The Honeymooners,” has died at age 99, her son confirmed Sunday to CBS News.  Randolph died on Saturday evening, her son Randolph Charles said in a statement to CBS News. The Broadway and TV actress starred in the 1950s sitcom…

Here Comes the Sun: Ridley Scott and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Director Ridley Scott sits down with Mark Phillips to discuss his latest film, “Napoleon.” Then, Tracy Smith heads to Mr. Beef, the Chicago staple that inspired the FX series “The Bear.” “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some…

Tom Shales, renowned television critic, dies at 79 – CBS News Watch CBS News Tom Shales, who won a Pulitzer Prize working for the Washington Post — where he spent more than three decades writing about everything from network sitcoms to evening news programs — has died at the age of 79. Be the first…

Saturday Sessions: Vacations perform “Close Quarters” – CBS News Watch CBS News Australian indie rock band Vacations became a global sensation after their music went viral on social media. That led to sold-out shows and two hit songs in the U.S. From their new album “No Place Like Home,” Vacations make their national television debut…

A potential contestant on “Jeopardy!”: Who is Emma Stone? At least, that’s what the 35-year-old — a superfan of the long-running trivia show — is hoping lies in her future. “I apply every June,” Stone said in Thursday’s episode of Variety’s “Awards Circuit” podcast, adding that she’s not looking to compete on “Celebrity Jeopardy!,” an…

TikTok content creator Alexandra Hayes Robinson on her modern day advice column “Hello Hayes” – CBS News Watch CBS News Viral content creator Alexandra Hayes Robinson joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her advice column, “Hello Hayes,” and how she decides what advice to give to her followers who submit questions about love, relationships and difficult…

Two original “Friends” scripts, parts one and two of “The One With Ross’s Wedding,” have quite a story of their own to tell. After being dumped in a London trash can 25 years ago, the scripts are headed to auction, Hansons Auctioneers announced this week. The 1998 episodes made up the season four finale, and…

Actor Da’Vine Joy Randolph on Golden Globe win, love of cooking and channeling grief – CBS News Watch CBS News First-time Golden Globe winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her heart-wrenching performance in “The Holdovers.” Plus, why she feels the role represents all women. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…

There were 4.1 trillion music streams worldwide in 2023, according to a report released Wednesday, the first time streaming has ever crossed the four-trillion mark in a single year.  The milestone number of global audio streams marked a 22.3% increase from 2022, according to data provider Luminate.  The U.S. accounted for just over a quarter…

How FINNEAS and Billie Eilish crafted their hit “Barbie” song – CBS News Watch CBS News FINNEAS and his sister Billie Eilish are up for multiple Grammys for their “Barbie” movie song, “What Was I Made For?” CBS News’ Anthony Mason visits FINNEAS in his home studio to talk about writing Barbie’s “heart song,” his…

AI-generated video spots featuring the likeness of Taylor Swift endorsing a fake Le Creuset cookware giveaway have duped some fans into buying into the scam, the New York Times reported.  While Swift may be a fan of Le Creuset, she has no official marketing ties to the company. But ads permeating Facebook and other social…

A preview of the 2024 Golden Globes – CBS News Watch CBS News Tomorrow night, the biggest stars of film and television will gather in Beverly Hills, California, for the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards. The ceremony, hosted by comedian Jo Koy, is the first big event of awards season. CBS News’ Carter Evans has…

Crooner Michael Bolton has revealed that just before the holidays he had to have “immediate surgery” to remove a brain tumor. He said in a Facebook post that thanks to his “incredible medical team, the surgery was a success.”  “I am now recuperating at home and surrounded by the tremendous love and support of my family,”…

Hollywood’s much-anticipated awards season officially commences with the Golden Globes, airing this Sunday on CBS. The event, known for its lively atmosphere, has a star-studded lineup including several nominations for “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” along with critically acclaimed films like “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Poor Things.” On the television front, “Succession” has emerged as…

Actress Glynis Johns, best known for starring in the film “Mary Poppins,” has died at age 100.  The British actress died of natural causes on Thursday morning in Los Angeles, her manager Mitch Clem confirmed to CBS News.  Glynis Johns at a “Mary Poppins” 40th anniversary event in Hollywood, California, Nov. 14, 2004. SGranitz/WireImage/Getty Images…

“Wicked”: The making of the musical hit “Wicked”: The making of the musical hit 07:19 If I only had a ticket! In celebration of the 85th anniversary of film classic “The Wizard of Oz,” the movie will be coming to select U.S. theaters — but you’ll have to act fast. “Oz” will only hit screens…

Amazon Books’ Editorial Director shares top recommendations to start the new year – CBS News Watch CBS News Sarah Gelman, Editorial Director of Amazon Books, joins “CBS Mornings” to share her top recommendations to tackle your resolutions in 2024, including eating better and boosting productivity. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…

As Mickey Mouse enters public domain, of course horror film follows As Mickey Mouse enters public domain, of course horror film follows 01:42 Los Angeles — The earliest iteration of Mickey Mouse is on a rampage, barely two days in the public domain. Slashed free of Disney’s copyright as of Monday, the iconic character from…

CBS News Los Angeles Live Rachel Lindsay is going to be a bachelorette once again after her husband of four years filed for divorce. The “Bachelorette” star and her husband Bryan Abasolo met and found love on the reality dating show. Abasolo filed Tuesday in Los Angeles County court, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple does…

Year in review: 2023’s most popular music, movies and books – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” looks back at the tops in pop culture from the past year. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

The earliest versions of Mickey and Minnie Mouse now belong to the American people. The characters as they appear in the animated short films “Steamboat Willie” and “Plane Crazy” entered the U.S. public domain Monday, along with thousands of other works from 1928. Legal experts at Duke University say the Walt Disney Company still retains…

Before tonight’s ball drop in New York’s Times Square rings in 2024 on the East Coast, revelers can spend the waning hours of New Year’s Eve watching performers celebrate the beginning of the new year with music and dance. Here’s what you need to know about the performers in Times Square on New Year’s Eve: Full…

Taylor Swift spent New Year’s Eve cheering on her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City as the Kansas City Chiefs took on — and beat — the Cincinnati Bengals. Swift was seen watching the game from a suite while wearing a Chiefs jacket. Kelce wore a similar jacket before…

High-tech app helps singers keep their vocal cords safe and sound – CBS News Watch CBS News A Northwestern University lab has developed technology that helps singers avoid vocal cord injuries. It was originally designed for medical use, such as helping patients who have had strokes or cancer recover their voices. Noel Brennan has more….

A 21-foot tall bronze statue of Shakira was unveiled in her home city of Barranquilla, Colombia, this week.  The multi-Grammy Award winner was honored with a statue resembling her signature pose from her “Hips Don’t Lie” music video. At its base, the monument has a plaque paying tribute to her contributions.  “A heart that composes,…

Lady A’s Charles Kelley details sobriety journey – CBS News Watch CBS News “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King sits down with Lady A’s Charles Kelley and his wife Cassie Kelley in an exclusive interview about his path to sobriety. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting….

Cher has filed a petition to become a temporary conservator overseeing her son’s money, saying the 47-year-old’s struggles with mental health and substance abuse have left him unable to manage his assets, and potentially put his life in danger. The Oscar and Grammy winning singer and actor on Wednesday filed the petition in Los Angeles…

In 2016, Gypsy Rose Blanchard was sentenced to 10 years for her role in her mother’s gruesome murder. The case had made headlines a year earlier when a stunning Facebook post led police to find the body inside their Missouri home. The then-23-year-old was found nearly 600 miles away from the crime scene with her…

From the archives: The Smothers Brothers – CBS News Watch CBS News Folk musician-comedian Tom Smothers, half of the duo The Smothers Brothers, has died at age 86 following a cancer diagnosis. In this interview originally broadcast December 11, 2022, correspondent Lee Cowan talked with Tom and his brother, Dick, about “The Smothers Brothers Comedy…

“No Fakes Act” seeks to protect music industry from artificial intelligence – CBS News Watch CBS News Acclaimed music producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are leading the music industry’s effort to lobby lawmakers on Capitol Hill to help navigate the challenges artificial intelligence poses to the industry. Nikole Killion reports. Be the first to…

Actor Lee Sun-kyun of the Oscar-winning movie “Parasite” has died, South Korea’s emergency office said Wednesday. Lee was found dead in a car in a central Seoul park on Wednesday, it said. Police earlier said an unconscious Lee was discovered at an unidentified Seoul location. South Korean media outlets including Yonhap news agency reported that…

Taylor Swift spent Christmas Day cheering on her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City as the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Las Vegas Raiders. She was seen before the game riding a golf cart alongside someone in a Santa costume.  “Santa arrived with a very special guest,” the…

Kamar de los Reyes, a television, movie and voice actor best known for playing a gang member-turned-cop in the soap “One Life to Live” and a villain in the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II,” has died in Los Angeles at 56, the family announced. De los Reyes died Sunday following a brief…

Sixty years ago Rob Reiner and Albert Brooks met at Beverly Hills High School in a drama class. Recently they returned. “This is the first time both of us have been back since we graduated,” said Reiner. “Over a certain age, it’s against the law,” added Brooks, who riffed on memory and reunions: “When you…

Young People’s Chorus of NYC performs “Jingle Bells” – CBS News Watch CBS News Members of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, directed by Francisco Núñez, gift “Sunday Morning” viewers a performance of “Jingle Bells.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now…

Young People’s Chorus of NYC performs “The Twelve Days of Christmas” – CBS News Watch CBS News It’s a holiday tradition: members of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, directed by Francisco Núñez, gift “Sunday Morning” viewers a performance of “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications…

Laura Lynch, Dixie Chicks founding member, dies in Texas car crash – CBS News Watch CBS News Laura Lynch, who founded the country music band the Dixie Chicks, has died in a car crash in West Texas. Lynch founded the group in the late 1980s, but then left the band in the mid-1990s. The Dixie…

Patrick Mahomes on how the Chiefs are handling Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s romance – CBS News Watch CBS News How are the Kansas City Chiefs handling Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s high-profile romance? Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes talks to Nate Burleson about Taylor’s influence on the team. Be the first to know Get browser…

Queen Latifah reflects on career and legacy as she makes history with Kennedy Center honors – CBS News Watch CBS News Ahead of the Kennedy Center Honors airing on CBS next week, CBS Mornings co-host Nate Burleson visited with honoree Queen Latifah. She will make history as the first female rapper to be inducted. Be…

Actress Taraji P. Henson shared her frustrations about the persistent gender and racial pay gap in the entertainment industry while promoting her upcoming film, “The Color Purple.” In an interview this week on SiriusXM with Gayle King, the co-host of “CBS Mornings,” Henson, joined by co-star Danielle Brooks and director Blitz Bazawule, addressed rumors that she was…

Comedian Jo Koy is set to host the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards.  Koy, 52, has previously starred in the comedy “Easter Sunday,” and in 2021, he released his autobiography “Mixed Plate: Chronicles of an All-American Combo.” It will be the stand-up comedian’s first time hosting the show.  “I’ve stepped onto a lot of stages…

Satirical site “The Onion” celebrates 35 years – CBS News Watch CBS News Satirical site “The Onion” has cemented its place in pop culture with its wacky headlines and social commentary. Now, 35 years after “The Onion” began, CBS News’ Adriana Diaz takes a look behind the scenes. Be the first to know Get browser…

First-time director Cord Jefferson on “American Fiction” and Oscar buzz – CBS News Watch CBS News First-time director Cord Jefferson joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss his new comedy, “American Fiction,” which is nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and is already getting Oscar buzz. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…

Celine Dion stepped away from performing last year as she battled “stiff-person” syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that has affected her ability to walk and sing. Her sister, Claudette Dion, now says Dion doesn’t have control of her muscles. “There are some who have lost hope because that it is a disease that is not…

Comedian Billy Crystal has spent half a century in the entertainment world. Renowned as a nine-time Oscars host and for his roles in classics like “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally…” and “Analyze This.” Crystal was selected to be among the 46th annual Kennedy Center Honorees, along with Renée Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah…

George Santos knows he’s entertaining.  The former New York congressman, who is indicted on 23 federal charges and was expelled from Congress earlier this month, isn’t shying away from the spotlight — at least not while people are watching or willing to pay for it.  Santos, who has allegedly been cashing on his fame by…

NEW YORK — A Manhattan jury on Monday found actor Jonathan Majors guilty of assaulting and harassing his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari.  Jurors deliberated for about six hours over a span of three days, and poured over clashing narratives about what happened inside and outside an SUV on Canal Street on the night on March 25.  The jury sent…

YouTuber Ruby Franke is expected to enter a plea agreement on Monday, her lawyer said, after being charged with six counts of child abuse in September. Franke, 41, is due in court in Utah’s Washington County at 11 a.m. local time. The statement from Winward Law, the law firm representing Franke, did not elaborate on…

Pablo Picasso: Different perspectives on the cubist’s life and art – CBS News Watch CBS News This year, nearly 50 museums and galleries around the world are marking the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s death, by honoring the artist’s revolutionary vision while also, in the era of #MeToo, reappraising the master’s reputation. Correspondent Anthony Mason…

Saturday Sessions: Sarah Jarosz performs “When the Light Goes Out” – CBS News Watch CBS News Born and raised in Texas, Sarah Jarosz started playing music at age 9, and writing songs at 16. At 18, she won her first Grammy Award, followed by three more across six albums. Now, she is about to embark…

Mayim Bialik announced Friday that she is out as host of “Jeopardy!” In a post on social media, “The Big Bang Theory” star wrote: “I have some Jeopardy! news. Sony has informed me that I will no longer be hosting the syndicated version of Jeopardy!” The 48-year-old Bialik did not elaborate on what led up…

 Art Craft #Cécile Davidovici #embroidery #portraits #still life December 15, 2023 Jackie Andres All images © Cécile Davidovici, shared with permission Through densely embroidered still lifes and portraits, Cécile Davidovici stitches together a dialogue between time, objects, and nostalgia. Focusing on gesture and color, the Paris-based artist uses short, expressive stitches to render melons,…

 Photography #animals #Ashraful Arefin #portraits #street photography December 14, 2023 Grace Ebert All images © Ashraful Arefin, shared with permission In Animals from the streets, photographer Ashraful Arefin takes a moment to greet the furry creatures that join the hustle and bustle of the city. Taken during the last few years in cities like…

 Art Photography #Jason Chen #portraits #weaving December 14, 2023 Grace Ebert “Coming to an End.” All images © Jason Chen, shared with permission Rather than capture a single moment, Jason Chen (previously) weaves together photographs taken just seconds apart, creating disjointed portraits that convey movement and the passage of time. The Philadelphia-based artist often…

 Art Colossal Craft Design Photography December 13, 2023 Colossal Image © Laurent Ballesta As we approach the end of 2023, we’re revisiting some of the top stories we wrote about this year. From enormous kinetic beach creatures to a trove of salvaged historic photographs, our readers’ most-loved projects illustrate a diverse array of mediums,…

“Sanguines.” All images © Jon Ching, shared with permission We’re thrilled to announce our next limited-edition print release with Jon Ching (previously). Longtime Colossal readers will recognize Ching’s fantastic hybrids, which seamlessly meld flora and fauna into otherworldly compositions. In “Sanguines,” blush-colored petals and feathers merge into a delicately layered crest, while “Adaptive Radiation” depicts…