Category: Arts Entertainments

“Morgiane” is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American — but despite its historic significance, the show was only performed for audiences for the first time in 2025.  “Morgiane” was the magnum opus of New Orleans-born composer Edmond Dede. The opera, based on themes from “Ali Baba and the 40 […]

Wendy’s to launch new Frosty flavor next week Wendy’s to launch new Frosty flavor next week 05:09 Wendy’s Frosty’s is a beloved treat — and a new addition to the lineup will combine the familiar frozen dairy dessert with a beloved Girl Scout cookie. Frosty’s have been a staple of the Wendy’s menu since the […]

Michael and Tanya Trotter, the powerhouse husband-and-wife duo known as The War and Treaty, are back with their fourth studio album, “Plus One,” released on Valentine’s Day. The couple’s music blends country, R&B, and gospel influences. Last month, the Trotters took the stage in Nashville for their first-ever performances with an orchestra, playing three nights […]

The War and Treaty on their love story and journey in music – CBS News Watch CBS News Husband-and-wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter, also known as The War and Treaty, released their highly anticipated album “Plus One” on Valentine’s Day, sharing their love story and personal struggles through powerful music. The couple opens up […]

Actress Issa Rae has canceled a sold-out show at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, citing “an infringement of values” at the venue after President Trump fired board members and installed himself as chairman this week. Rae, the creator and star of HBO’s “Insecure,” announced on Instagram that she would no longer host her […]

Shira Haas on making her Marvel debut in “Captain America: Brave New World” – CBS News Watch CBS News In the highly-anticipated film “Captain America: Brave New World,” Shira Haas stars as Ruth Bat-Seraph, a former Black Widow spy turned U.S. security advisor. She joins Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford in this action-packed movie. Shira […]

The New Yorker, the beloved weekly magazine, is celebrating its one-hundredth birthday. I have been a staff writer at the magazine since 2008, and Bruce Diones has been at The New Yorker since, well, not quite since the beginning. “1978,” he said. “I was in the cradle. They left me on the doorstep and I […]

Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish are some the 2025 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a list that also includes two sets of musical brothers who have had public feuds and recent reunions — the Black Crowes and Oasis. The Hall revealed the list of 14 performer […]

“Best in Show” awarded Tuesday night at 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show “Best in Show” awarded Tuesday night at 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 00:22 The 149th Westminster Kennel Club dog show put about 2,500 dogs of all sizes to the test and Monty the giant schnauzer came out on top Tuesday night, […]

“Call Her Daddy” host Alex Cooper on podcast, launching two new channels with SiriusXM – CBS News Watch CBS News Alex Cooper, host of the hit podcast “Call Her Daddy” is the most listened to female podcaster in the world and she’s continuing to expand her media empire. Last year she signed a deal with […]

New Delhi — British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran took fans by surprise in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru on Sunday with an impromptu performance on the city’s Church Street. The international superstar likely never anticipated his busking to be cut short by local police, who literally pulled the plug on this microphone. Sheeran, currently on […]

Multi-talented performer Jon Batiste sang the national anthem before the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles face off in the 2025 Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 9 in New Orleans.  The multi-Grammy winner opened the game with a lively rendition of “The Star Spangled Banner.” He told Entertainment Tonight last month that he hopes his […]

Before gracing such grand venues as the Academy Awards, Cynthia Erivo could be found at the Stratford East Theatre in London, not far from where she grew up, and where she’d filled any role she could: “Working the bar or being an usher. And when I got to be in a play, I was so […]

Actor Tony Roberts dies due to lung cancer complications at 85 – CBS News Watch CBS News Actor Tony Roberts, a popular Broadway performer, died at home in New York City due to complications from lung cancer at 85. He was best known for his roles in six Woody Allen movies. Be the first to […]

Saturday Sessions: 49 Winchester performs “Miles To Go” – CBS News Watch CBS News Southwest Virginia-based group 49 Winchester is one of alt-country’s fastest rising bands. Formed 10 years ago, the band broke through with their 2022 album “Fortune Favors the Bold.” This past summer, they released “Leavin’ This Holler,” their highly-anticipated follow-up. Now, from […]

Prince documentary will no longer be on Netflix Prince documentary will no longer be on Netflix 00:25 MINNEAPOLIS — A nine-hour documentary exploring the life of Prince will not be released on Netflix, and a new film will be produced by the Prince estate. A statement posted on the official Prince Facebook page Thursday said […]

Making homemade Pop-Tarts and Taylor Swift’s impact on the popular treat – CBS News Watch CBS News Jamila Robinson, the editor-in-chief of Bon Appétit and Epicurious, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to taste test some homemade Pop-Tarts and discuss Taylor Swift’s impact on the popular treat. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking […]

From burgers, hot dogs, tacos, BBQ and wings, to salsas and cocktails, here are some tempting recipes and full menus from top chefs, cookbook authors and restaurateurs to go with watching the Big Game on Sunday, February 9. And whether you’re rooting for the Chiefs or the Eagles, you will cheer some of the tasty […]

Preview of this year’s best Super Bowl ads – CBS News Watch CBS News Since 2014, the cost of a 30 second Super Bowl ad has more than doubled from $4 million to more than $8 million. Ad Age editor-in-chief Jeanine Poggi discusses what to expect. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for […]

How Damon Wayans Jr. wants to push comedy boundaries in “Poppa’s House” series – CBS News Watch CBS News Damon Wayans Jr., who stars in the CBS series “Poppa’s House” alongside his comedy legend dad, Damon Wayans Sr., spoke to “CBS Mornings” about the hit show’s extension, pushing boundaries in comedy and more. Be the […]

Damon Wayans Jr. on working with his dad and “New Girl” reunion on “Poppa’s House” – CBS News Watch CBS News Damon Wayans Jr., one of the stars and executive producers of the hit CBS sitcom “Poppa’s House,” talks about acting alongside his dad, comedy legend Damon Wayans Sr., and the “New Girl” reunion that […]

CHICAGO (CBS) — Sharaun Brown was inches away from some of music’s biggest stars during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night — even holding hands with Taylor Swift. It was a monumental, once-in-a-lifetime experience for the Chicago model. “It was such an iconic moment that will go down in history,” she said. Brown, otherwise […]

Iconic TV food personality Alton Brown on journey to “Good Eats” and new book – CBS News Watch CBS News Alton Brown, host of the popular cooking show “Good Eats” joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about his professional journey and new book, “Food for Thought.” It’s a collection of essays that blend Alton’s personal and […]

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago’s own Malik Yusef was nominated for a Grammy Award this year for his own spoken word poetry album. Yusef didn’t win this time. It also was not Yusef’s first time at the Grammys — far from it, with eight Grammy wins and 44 nominations. But it was still an absolute thrill […]

Jeremy Sisto on new “FBI” episode, his music and 30th anniversary of “Clueless” – CBS News Watch CBS News For seven seasons, Jeremy Sisto has starred on the hit CBS series “FBI.” He spoke to “CBS Mornings Plus” about why Tuesday’s episode is so personal for his character, and also discusses releasing new music. Be […]

The 2025 Grammy Awards are honoring the standouts in music from last year, as artists, producers and fans are eager to find out who will bring home the night’s top prizes a little under three months after nominations were announced. Beyoncé earned the most nominations, 11, for her album “Cowboy Carter” — becoming the most-nominated artist […]

We’ll tell you up front: Actor-director Jesse Eisenberg, who says he can appreciate a good Jewish deli, is a different kind of movie star. We joined him last week at the legendary Canter’s Deli in Los Angeles, and shared some chocolate babka, with a dill pickle chaser. “This is the real test,” Eisenberg said. I’ll […]

Saturday Sessions: Willow Avalon performs “Homewrecker” – CBS News Watch CBS News Born and raised in rural Georgia, Willow Avalon grew up surrounded by country and gospel music. At the age of 12, she taught herself how to play guitar and was soon performing in local bands. She left home at 15 to pursue her […]

Saturday Sessions: Willow Avalon performs “Tequila or Whiskey” – CBS News Watch CBS News Born and raised in rural Georgia, Willow Avalon grew up surrounded by country and gospel music. At the age of 12, she taught herself how to play guitar and was soon performing in local bands. She left home at 15 to […]

Recording Academy CEO on Grammy performances, wildfires impact and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Harvey Mason Jr., the CEO of the Recording Academy, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to talk about performances at this year’s Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, and the impact of the L.A. area wildfires. Be the first […]

Singer Shenseea on her first solo Grammy nomination – CBS News Watch CBS News Jamaican dancehall pop artist Shenseea speaks to “CBS Mornings Plus” about earning a pair of Grammy nominations, including her first solo nomination for Best Reggae Album. The Grammy Awards are Sunday on CBS. Be the first to know Get browser notifications […]

Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones’ greatest songs has died at the age of 78. Faithfull passed away Thursday in London, her music promotion company Republic Media said in a statement to CBS News. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the […]

L.A. wildfire cleanup complicated by debris L.A. area wildfire cleanups complicated by toxic waste, debris 01:41 The FireAid benefit concert, the one-night-only event that will bring together 27 musicians, will take place Thursday to help fund efforts to rebuild communities impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires.  The wildfires in the L.A. area that started on […]

For nearly two decades, Adrian Maclin has changed lives inside and outside of his classroom. Maclin, a music teacher at Cordova High School in Memphis, Tennessee, is the winner of the 2025 Music Educator Award, which is presented by the Recording Academy and the Grammy Museum. “We don’t refer to ourselves as a choir class,” […]

Laverne Cox on being creator and executive producer of “Clean Slate” – CBS News Watch CBS News Trailblazing actress Laverne Cox fulfills a major career milestone as the creator and executive producer of her new series, “Clean Slate.” The show, the final project from late producer Norman Lear, stars Cox as Desiree, a New York […]

Roxanne Shanté reflects on her trailblazing journey as she makes Grammys history – CBS News Watch CBS News Hip-hop trailblazer Roxanne Shanté will make history this week when she becomes the first solo female rapper to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Grammys. “CBS Mornings” co-anchor Gayle King met Shanté in her hometown of […]

Teddy Swims is making waves in the music industry with his genre-defying sound and raw authenticity. As he heads into the 67th Annual Grammy Awards with a Best New Artist nomination and an upcoming performance, the Billboard chart-topping artist behind “Lose Control” is embracing a transformative period in both his personal and professional life. Swims […]

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — It’s known as one of the toughest businesses to crack into, but a Brooklyn Park teen is making her way in Hollywood. Ava Justin didn’t just watch the movie — she manifested it. It’s a feat she started working toward at a very young age. “I started out as a baby […]

Pete Davidson and Dav Pilkey on “Dog Man” – CBS News Watch CBS News The playful anarchy of author and illustrator Dav Pilkey’s bestselling “Dog Man” series is now on screen in a new animated film. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with Pilkey about the genesis of his hero, a cop who is part-man, part-police dog; […]

Last fall, when superstar Idina Menzel wasn’t in New York, she hung out in Oakland, Calif. At Bandaloop Studios, she was learning to dance suspended at the end of a rope … and this from a woman who says she isn’t much of a dancer on the ground. “I don’t know what I’m doing!” she […]

It’s hard to believe, but as author and Illustrator Dav Pilkey recently told students at Boy’s Prep in the Bronx, he created Dog Man back when he was in second grade. “He looks a little bit different,” he said. The kids loved hearing when someone with learning disabilities (“I had ADHD, and I was dyslexic, […]

Saturday Sessions: Jeremie Albino performs “Rolling Down the 405” – CBS News Watch CBS News Singer-songwriter Jeremie Albino started his music career by busking in Toronto. Soon, his electrifying live performances were drawing big crowds, and he started playing packed venues across the country. He put out an acclaimed debut album in 2019, and just […]

The unique history behind a classic car – CBS News Watch CBS News They inspired the lyrics to a 70s funk classic and were a fixture in 90s hip-hop videos. Lowriders occupy a unique space in pop culture, and their roots go back further than you might think. Now, a new exhibition in Los Angeles […]

Magician Elliot Zimet on wowing audiences with jaw-dropping illusions – CBS News Watch CBS News Elliot Zimet’s performances blend mind-bending magic with concert-like energy, earning praise from stars like Beyoncé and Justin Timberlake. Zimet joins Nate Burleson to showcase his incredible illusions. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, […]

Opening statements set to begin in A$AP Rocky’s trial – CBS News Watch CBS News Opening statements are expected today in the trial of Grammy-nominated rapper A$AP Rocky, who faces two felony charges for allegedly shooting at a friend in 2021. The life partner of Rihanna has pleaded not guilty to the charges. “CBS Mornings […]

Rapper and Grammy-award-winning artist Kendrick Lamar will have at least one guest during the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show: SZA, the NFL said Thursday.  The news was announced alongside a video of SZA splashing Lamar with a blue drink, the way a winning team might splash its coach after a game. The two will be […]

Nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, with “Emilia Pérez,” “A Complete Unknown” and “Conclave” at the top of the heap in overall nods. This comes after the nominations were delayed twice due to the Los Angeles area wildfires.  Leading the pack in overall nominations, with 13 total, is “Emilia Pérez,” a […]

The 41st Sundance Film Festival, one of the world’s leading festivals for independent and documentary filmmakers, opens Thursday, with in-person screenings in Park City and Salt Lake City in Utah, and select films and events available to stream across the U.S. via Sundance’s digital platform beginning January 30. This year’s lineup includes 88 feature films and […]

The 2025 inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame have been announced, honoring some of the most influential figures in music history. This year’s class includes legendary acts such as The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton, and The Beach Boys’ Mike Love, as well as hitmakers like Ashley Gorley and Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins. The Doobie Brothers […]

Chatting about the new tactic to keep you from canceling your streaming subscriptions Chatting about the new tactic to keep you from canceling your streaming subscriptions 03:21 Netflix said it’s boosting the prices for its subscription plans for U.S. subscribers starting today, a move that comes as the streaming service is making an expansion into […]

Post Hill Press We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In his memoir, “Time to Thank: Caregiving for My Hero” (Post Hill Press), actor Steve Guttenberg writes about his hero – his father, Stanley – and the relationship they shared, from childhood, through his Hollywood career (in such films as […]

NEW YORK – Every year, seven NYPD officers and seven civilians team up to create theater, and build bridges.  The project started 10 years ago as a reaction to the infamous Eric Garner case. Gwen Carr, Garner’s mother, was a VIP guest at a recent rehearsal.  Whether NYPD or civilians, the performers are not actors, but […]

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump struggled to land big-name musical talent during his first inauguration in 2017.  But this time, he’ll have one of the biggest names in country music — Carrie Underwood — performing at his 2025 swearing-in ceremony, which begins at noon on Monday. Other artists are scheduled to perform at various celebrations […]

On January 7, as the Palisades Fire exploded, a man interrupted a reporter’s live shot. It was Steve Guttenberg, one of the biggest movie stars of the 1980s and ’90s. He had been moving cars – abandoned by people around Pacific Palisades trying to escape the encroaching fire – so that emergency vehicles could get […]

When you see a painting by Tamara de Lempicka, it’s hard to resist leaning in for a closer look. “It’s just exquisite,” said Furio Rinaldi, one of the curators of the first-ever Lempicka retrospective in the United States. “You don’t see the brush strokes. They are just polished and incredibly deliberate. It’s such a clean […]

Saturday Sessions: Yola performs “Future Enemies” – CBS News Watch CBS News Contemporary pop singer Yola makes a return visit to Saturday Sessions. The singer first started performing in Britain’s underground music scene and hit it big with the release of her debut album. She made her U.S. TV debut on Saturday Sessions and received […]

What’s next for TikTok after SCOTUS ruling? – CBS News Watch CBS News This morning, the future of one of America’s most popular social media platforms is uncertain. The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law banning TikTok, starting Sunday. The justices all agreed that the app poses national security risks that outweigh concerns over […]

SCOTUS upholds TikTok ban unless parent company sells it SCOTUS upholds TikTok ban unless parent company sells it 02:26 Small businesses and content creators are bracing for impact if TikTok goes dark this weekend after the Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law banning the app unless it is sold by its China-based parent company. Jessica […]

Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.’s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II, has died. She was 95. In a statement Friday, her family said Plowright died the previous day at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors in southern England, […]

David Lynch, the groundbreaking director of films and shows including “Twin Peaks” and “Blue Velvet,” has died at the age of 78, his family announced Thursday. “It is with deep regret that we, his family, announce the passing of the man and the artist, David Lynch,” a statement posted to Lynch’s social media reads. “We […]

Saturday Sessions: Wilderado performs “Talker” – CBS News Watch CBS News Wilderado was formed in 2015, when frontman Max Rainer and guitarist Taylor Wimpee met at Baylor University. In the decade since, the band has recorded two albums and five EPs, and toured the world. This fall, they released “Talker,” their second full-length studio collection, […]

The Grammy Awards, scheduled to take place in wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles, will not be canceled or postponed — but it will instead refocus the show on fire relief efforts. The Recording Academy will be “raising additional funds to support wildfire relief efforts and honoring the bravery and dedication of first responders who risk their lives […]

Ayesha Curry on new book imprint “Sweet July Books” – CBS News Watch CBS News Chef, entrepreneur and author Ayesha Curry joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss expanding her empire into publishing, uplifting diverse voices and why she selected her imprint’s first novel “Honeysuckle and Bone” by Trisha Tobias. Be the first to know Get […]

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, said Tuesday her cancer is in remission, about 10 months after announcing her diagnosis. Princess Kate made the announcement on social media after visiting the London hospital where she received treatment. “It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focussed on recovery,” she said in her […]

Graham Norton on latest novel “Frankie” and the art of storytelling – CBS News Watch CBS News Talk show host and bestselling author Graham Norton joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about his fifth novel, “Frankie,” which follows the extraordinary life of an 84-year-old Irish woman. Norton also shares the inspiration behind the book and his […]

Security measures for Trump Inauguration Security measures, concerns for Trump’s inauguration 05:09 Washington — Country music star Carrie Underwood will perform at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, an inaugural committee spokesperson confirmed.  It’s a sign that Trump’s second inauguration could be drawing bigger names than his first swearing in eight years ago.  Underwood, whose […]

Extended interview: Brooke Shields – CBS News Watch CBS News The model, actress, activist and entrepreneur Brooke Shields talks with correspondent Faith Salie about turning 60; taking risks; confidence and the psychology of fame; and creating opportunities for herself. She also discusses her fourth book, “Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old,” and confronting […]

Last Sunday, Demi Moore accepted her first major acting award at the Golden Globes. Watching from home was Brooke Shields “My kids’ll be like, ‘Oh, it’s Golden Globe night. Get the bottle of wine for Mom! Get the tequila!’” Shields laughed. “It’s so interesting, these award shows, right? They can be torturous if you sit […]

Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin,’” has died. He was 89. Publicist Jeremy Westby said Moore died Friday morning in Coral Gables, Florida, due to complications while recovering […]

Saturday Sessions: Wilderado performs “Higher Than Most” – CBS News Watch CBS News Wilderado was formed in 2015, when frontman Max Rainer and guitarist Taylor Wimpee met at Baylor University. In the decade since, the band has recorded two albums and five EPs, and toured the world. This fall, they released “Talker,” their second full-length […]

Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Oscar buzz for role in “Hard Truths” – CBS News Watch CBS News Award-winning actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste, known for roles in “How to Get Away with Murder” and “Without a Trace,” is receiving serious Oscar buzz for her performance in “Hard Truths.” Reuniting with director Mike Leigh, Jean-Baptiste portrays Pansy Deacon, a […]

Flatiron We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Brooke Shields has written two New York Times bestsellers that recount a life lived in the public eye, and of the challenges faced in private, whether it be post-partum depression or the loss of her mother. In her latest, “Brooke Shields […]

Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” The lawsuit was filed Thursday in state district court in Santa Fe, where a judge in July dismissed a charge of involuntary manslaughter against Baldwin […]

In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital platform that roughly half the people in the United States use for entertainment and information. TikTok could shut down the […]

Some of the most talked about moments from the Golden Globes Some of the most talked about moments from the Golden Globes 06:29 The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations canceled an in-person announcement planned for Wednesday morning due to devastating wildfires and winds in the Los Angeles area, instead opting to release them on their […]

“Inside Edition” correspondent Alison Hall is opening up about her breast cancer journey and how actress Olivia Munn’s own cancer diagnosis influenced Hall’s decision to seek testing. Hall shared her story on “CBS Mornings,” explaining how Munn’s advocacy for early detection, along with a breast cancer risk assessment tool, led to her life-saving diagnosis. Munn […]

The second of two men accused of supplying drugs to British singer Liam Payne, who plunged to his death from a third-floor hotel room in Buenos Aires last year, has turned himself in to authorities, Argentine police said Tuesday. David Ezequiel Pereyra, 21, presented himself Monday to police in Barracas, south of Buenos Aires, a […]

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices in favor of civil rights and against war, has died, publicist Ken Sunshine confirmed to CBS News. Yarrow was 86. Yarrow, who also co-wrote the group’s most enduring song, […]

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are asking a judge to finalize their breakup. Lopez filed documents Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court that show the former couple settled their divorce through mediation in September, about a month after she filed for divorce. While most of the financial details of their […]

Arthur Brooks, a Harvard professor who studies the science of happiness, told “CBS Mornings” that while many people make New Year’s resolutions, their success rate is low. “About 50% of Americans make a New Year’s resolution. Most of them fail. Most of them fail really quickly. And the big reason is because they are too […]

“The Brutalist” won big at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards, which honored the best of both television and film from the past year.  “The Brutalist,” which came into the night with seven nominations, earned numerous accolades, with Adrien Brody taking home his first Golden Globe for his leading role, Brady Corbet, who also co-wrote the film, […]

The Golden Globes return with entertainment’s biggest names hitting the red carpet to show off the latest in fashion before the ceremony at Los Angeles’ iconic Beverly Hilton Hotel. Follow along for highlights and standout moments as stars begin to arrive! What has been billed as “Hollywood’s Party of the Year” will feature cast and […]

“Peaky Blinders” creator talks about his new project, “Maria” – CBS News Watch CBS News Screenwriter Steven Knight brought the final days of late opera singer Maria Callas to the screen in the new film “Maria,” starring Angelina Jolie. Knight, who is also a producer and director, is also known for his work on the […]

Indie screenwriter and director Jeff Baena has died at 47 years old. Representatives for Baena’s wife, “Parks and Rec” star Aubrey Plaza,” directed CBS News to a report of Baena’s death by Deadline.  His death was also confirmed to CBS News by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office reported that Baena died […]

Liam Payne’s final moments revealed Liam Payne’s final moments revealed before tragic hotel balcony fall 01:50 A man has been arrested for supplying drugs to former “One Direction” star Liam Payne before he fell to his death from the third floor of his Buenos Aires hotel room last year. Braian Paiz, who is accused of […]

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 man accused of long hiding a stolen pair of sequined ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard […]

An Argentine judge confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction, and ordered preventive prison for two of them for having supplied him with drugs. A judicial officer confirmed Monday the judge’s decision and said that one of the two people ordered […]

Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and a founding member of the family act The Osmonds, has died. He was 73.  His brother, Donny Osmond, posted on social media: “My dear brother Wayne passed away peacefully last night from a stroke,” adding he was grateful he got to visit him in the hospital before he passed. “Wayne […]

The first of January ushers in a new year, a new month and new entries to the list of works in the public domain. While 2024 saw many popular intellectual properties lose copyright protection — notably the first iteration of Mickey Mouse — 2025 is not without its fair share of noteworthy additions. As of […]

“Shred Sisters” author Betsy Lerner opens up about writing her first novel – CBS News Watch CBS News From the March sisters in “Little Women” to Cinderella and her wicked stepsisters, the relationship between female siblings is a favorite in works of fiction. One of the latest novels to enter that realm is Betsy Lerner’s […]

Country singer Dustin Lynch on New Year’s Eve, his music and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Country star Dustin Lynch will be a New York correspondent for CBS’ “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash” for a second time. He spoke with “CBS Mornings Plus” about what to expect, his music and his […]

Revelers pack Times Square ahead of New Year’s Eve celebration Revelers pack Times Square ahead of New Year’s Eve celebration 03:22 A variety of performers will take to the stage ahead of tonight’s ball drop in New York’s Times Square before a massive crowd of New Year’s Eve revelers ringing in 2025. Here’s what you need […]

Los Angeles — Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history but not every legal issue between them. Jolie and Pitt signed off on a default declaration filed in Los Angeles Superior Court Monday, saying they’ve entered into a written agreement on […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic’s home targeted in string of home burglaries Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic’s home targeted in string of home burglaries 02:26 DALLAS — The home of Tyler Seguin, a longtime Dallas Stars leader and seven-time NHL All-Star, was burglarized last month. This is the second burglary of a high-profile athlete in […]

Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 87. Lavin died unexpectedly Sunday of complications from recently discovered lung cancer, her representative, Michael Gagliardo, told CBS News in an email. A success on Broadway, Lavin tried […]

By Washington Post book critic Ron Charles 2024 was full of fascinating (“Creation Lake”), moving (“Someone Like Us”), alarming (“Eruption”), entertaining (“All Fours”), educational (“What the Chicken Knows”) and enjoyable (“Colored Television”) books.  As we look back over the last 12 months, here are five of the best of the best: W.W. Norton “Playground,” by […]

“Romeo and Juliet” actress Olivia Hussey dies at 73 – CBS News Watch CBS News Actress Olivia Hussey, who shot to fame for her portrayal of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s controversial 1968 rendition of “Romeo and Juliet,” has died at the age of 73. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, […]

Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet,” has died, her family said on social media Saturday. She was 73. Hussey died on Friday, “peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones,” a statement posted to her Instagram account said. Marc Huestis, a friend of Hussey’s […]

Extended interview: Robert Eggers – CBS News Watch CBS News Filmmaker Robert Eggers sits down with “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss his adaption of the supernatural horror flick “Nosferatu,” his passion for storytelling, what he’d like to tell superfans and more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and […]

An Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday. In her written order, U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres said the woman can proceed anonymously at this early […]

LeBron James is going to have to make room for the NFL. Wednesday’s doubleheader on Netflix set records as the most-streamed NFL games in U.S. history, with numbers nearly five times more than the NBA. The Baltimore Ravens’ 31-2 victory over the Houston Texans averaged 24.3 million while Kansas City’s 29-10 win at Pittsburgh averaged […]

Hudson Meek, the child actor known best for his performance in the 2017 film “Baby Driver,” has died, authorities said. He was 16. Meek was pronounced dead Dec. 21 at University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, the Jefferson County Coroner confirmed to CBS News. He succumbed to blunt force injuries he’d suffered two days […]

Beyoncé provided more excitement than either game during Netflix’s NFL debut on Christmas Day. Riding into her halftime appearance on a white horse, the 32-time Grammy winner rocked her hometown Houston crowd with a nearly 13-minute performance on Wednesday. She surprised fans by bringing out Shaboozey to perform “Sweet Honey Buckiin’,” and Post Malone joined […]

The man behind method acting – CBS News Watch CBS News 50 years ago, “The Godfather Part II” was playing in theaters nationwide. The film catapulted Lee Strasberg, whose namesake form of acting preparation was used by some of the film’s leads, to stardom. Dozens of the entertainment industry’s biggest stars have trained at his […]

Netflix will have one of its biggest days Wednesday since the site launched in 1998 when it airs two NFL games for the first time. “NFL Christmas Gameday on Netflix” begins with a two-hour pregame show at 11 a.m., before Pittsburgh hosts Kansas City. Baltimore faces Houston in the second game. The streaming giant agreed […]

Angel Blue on Met role debut in “Aida” and Opera journey – CBS News Watch CBS News Angel Blue, who was recently named Classical Music’s “Vocalist of the Year,” is set to perform the title role in “Aida” at the Metropolitan Opera. Known for her Grammy-winning performances, Blue will take the stage in New York […]

New Mexico prosecutors have dropped their appeal to reinstate charges against Alec Baldwin in connection with the fatal shooting on the set of his movie “Rust.”  Special prosecutor Kari Morrissey withdrew the state’s appeal, originally filed in November, on Monday, according to a statement from the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office.  “The appeal would have […]

The crocodile who became famous after his appearance in the 1986 film “Crocodile Dundee” has died, the Australian reptile and aquarium attraction where he lived announced on social media. Burt, the iconic Saltwater crocodile that appeared alongside Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski in the hit movie, was believed to be more than 90 years old. […]

Thirty-seven-year-old Darren Criss is a star on Broadway, and a regular at piano bars. “Keep the music going, you know?” he said. “I think the expression goes, ‘Life is a cabaret!’” When he’s in Los Angeles, it’s Tramp Stamp Granny’s, where he and his wife, Mia, are the owners. “It’s kind of a beautiful little […]

Asked if he’d turned his cellphone off, writer-director Werner Herzog said, “I do not have a cellphone. I don’t have to turn off anything. I just want to live and have a real conversation with a real person.” Herzog got his wish: An authentic conversation not long ago at his home in the Hollywood Hills. […]

Actress Blake Lively is suing her “It Ends with Us” co-star Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment. For months, rumors swirled of an onset of discord between the two actors that appears to have culminated with a lawsuit by Lively in which she alleges Baldoni – who was also the film’s director – caused her “severe […]

How director Robert Eggers is reviving “Nosferatu” for a new generation – CBS News Watch CBS News Director Robert Eggers’ highly-anticipated horror film “Nosferatu” will hit theaters on Christmas Day. The acclaimed director sat down with CBS Saturday Morning to talk about bringing the classic vampire tale to a new audience. Be the first to […]

Harlem’s Apollo Theater honored by Kennedy Center for cultural contributions – CBS News Watch CBS News For 90 years, the Apollo Theater has shaped American culture, launching icons like James Brown and Aretha Franklin. This year, it became the first institution honored by the Kennedy Center, cementing its legacy as a hub of innovation. Be […]

Tyler Perry and Kerry Washington bring untold WWII story to life with “Six Triple Eight” – CBS News Watch CBS News Tyler Perry and Kerry Washington team up on the film “Six Triple Eight,” spotlighting the only all-Black women’s battalion in Europe during WWII. Washington stars as Charity Adams, the highest-ranking Black female officer. Be […]

The Guinness World Records are known for highlighting the most interesting, unique and even strange occurrences of human nature across the globe. 2024 was no exception. Earlier this year, we wrote about a toddler who became the Guinness World Records’ youngest male artist after his paintings were shown in an exhibit in the Museum of Science […]

Alicia Keys, the 16-time Grammy-winning artist, recently returned to the Professional Performing Arts School in New York City where her musical journey began.  The visit came during a special segment for “CBS Mornings,” as Keys continues to enjoy a standout year, including a Grammy nomination for her Broadway musical “Hell’s Kitchen.” Keys, who graduated as […]

Comedian Nate Bargatze reflects on life and career ahead of Christmas special – CBS News Watch CBS News Comedian Nate Bargatze is ringing in the holiday season with his new “Nashville Christmas” comedy special. The stand-up will air on CBS on Thursday. Bargatze, currently in the middle of a world tour, is best known for […]

Iconic rock band the Grateful Dead was named a Kennedy Center honoree earlier this year, celebrating decades of their innovation and success. “It’s a legacy thing for me and us, I think,” drummer Mickey Hart said of the honor. The surviving members — Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann and Hart — told “CBS Mornings” the honor […]

Megan Thee Stallion asked a court on Tuesday to issue a restraining order against Tory Lanez, who she says is harassing her from prison through surrogates as he serves a 10-year sentence for shooting her in the feet back in 2020 in Los Angeles. The petition filed by the hip-hop star in Los Angeles Superior […]

Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser is preparing for one of the biggest moments of her career: Hosting the 82nd Annual Golden Globes. The event will air live on CBS on Sunday, Jan. 5.  Known for her brutally honest style, Glaser’s journey comes after years of hard work in the entertainment industry. She is also making […]

“Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,” the Eddie Murphy action-comedy “Beverly Hills Cop,” the romantic drama “Dirty Dancing,” “The Social Network,” about the founding of Facebook, and the Coen Brothers’ modern western “No Country for Old Men,” are among the films named today to the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry, to be preserved for […]

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson swapped her judge’s robes for a Broadway costume Saturday night, stepping onto the stage for a one-time performance in the hit musical comedy “& Juliet.” The sold-out audience was treated to a special moment as Jackson made her Broadway debut, impressing both her fellow performers and the crowd. In […]

Singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers – CBS News Watch CBS News Maggie Rogers went from being an NYU music student wowing Pharrell Williams in a viral video, to sharing a stage with Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez and Coldplay, to selling out Madison Square Garden. The Grammy-nominee talks with correspondent Luke Burbank about her musical obsessions; taking a […]

In a nondescript building in a tiny Pennsylvania town, Maggie Rogers was getting ready for her big moment. Lititz, Pa., is where arena acts come to rehearse their shows before heading out on national tour, and every detail matters. “Sunday Morning” caught up with Rogers there, just weeks away from her concerts at Madison Square […]

Inside audiences’ love of disaster movies – CBS News Watch CBS News Natural and man-made disasters have always been a part of life – and they’ve become a very successful film genre. Michelle Miller recently went to a 50th anniversary screening of the acclaimed disaster film “The Towering Inferno” to try to find out why […]

CBS News Los Angeles Live Actor Jamie Foxx required stitches after he was involved in some sort of altercation in Beverly Hills while celebrating his birthday on Friday, according to a spokesperson for the “Django Unchained” and “Ray” star.  Police were dispatched to Mr. Chow, a high-end Chinese restaurant located in the 300 block of […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs ends his bid to get bail Sean “Diddy” Combs ends his bid to get bail 00:25 NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025. Combs was ordered held […]

Paula Abdul and former “American Idol” producer Nigel Lythgoe have agreed to settle a lawsuit in which she alleged he sexually assaulted her in the early 2000s when she was a judge on the show. Abdul filed a notice of settlement of the case in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday. It still must be approved by […]

CBS News Sacramento Live The next members of the California Hall of Fame have been announced – and this time, all of the inductees are women. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom announced the 18th class inductees on Thursday. TV cooking legend Julia Child, California’s first poet laureate Ina Donna Coolbrith, […]

If you’re a YouTube TV subscriber, your monthly bill is about to get bigger — again.   Alphabet-owned YouTube is hiking the price of its popular TV streaming service, which as more than 8 million subscribers. Beginning in January, the cost of the platform will jump to $82.99 per month, up from $72.99.  The latest […]

Emily Bear on her rise from viral sensation to hit songwriter – CBS News Watch CBS News Emily Bear, co-creator of “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Album,” has worked with Beyoncé and co-written songs for “Moana Two.” Natalie Morales visits her Los Angeles studio to see her creative process. Be the first to know Get browser […]

The “Sonic the Hedgehog” movie franchise is set to expand its legacy with “Sonic the Hedgehog 3,” bringing back director Jeff Fowler and introducing Keanu Reeves as Shadow, a fan-favorite character from the video game series. The film, distributed by Paramount Pictures, premieres in theaters on Dec. 20. Reeves joins the cast as Shadow, described […]

Saturday Sessions: David Shaw performs “When You Love Somebody” – CBS News Watch CBS News Acclaimed singer-songwriter David Shaw might be best known as the frontman for “The Revivalists,” but his 2021 self-titled solo album was a hit with fans and critics alike. This past year, he released his second solo effort “Take A Look […]

Christian Slater and Patrick Gibson star in the highly-anticipated prequel “Dexter: Original Sin.” The series takes place 15 years before audiences first met Dexter, from the original award-winning series starring Michael C. Hall. The new series, which will air on Paramount+, follows young Dexter, played by Gibson, as he evolves from college student to serial […]

Fortnite players and other Epic Games customers tricked by the game maker into making unwanted purchases are set to receive refund payments from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).   As part of a settlement first announced in December 2022, the video game maker has been ordered by the FTC to pay $245 million to resolve allegations that […]

Awards season kicked off with a bang for Selena Gomez, who on Monday received Golden Globe nominations for her performances on both the big and small screens. Gomez, who was already a two-time Golden Globe nominee, earned nods this year in the categories for best actress in a musical or comedy TV series and best […]

Rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs have been accused in a civil lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl back in 2000. The lawsuit, which was originally filed in October and re-filed Sunday in New York to add Jay-Z to the list of defendants, alleges that the victim, identified only as a woman now living in […]

On Wednesday nights, the Apollo Theater in Harlem is one of the hottest tickets in town. But there’s no celebrity headliner. It’s Amateur Night! And the audience is there to pick the NEXT breakout star. “I know how tough the crowd can be,” said Kyle Parks, a 23-year-old singer from Yonkers, New York. “I know […]

The president of Atlanta-based Tyler Perry Studios died Friday night when the small plane he was piloting crashed on Florida’s Gulf Coast. The studio confirmed on Saturday that Steve Mensch, its 62-year-old president and general manager, had died. “We are incredibly saddened by the passing of our dear friend Steve Mensch,” the studio said in […]

“The Handmaid’s Tale” author Margaret Atwood on the inspiration for her surprising new work – CBS News Watch CBS News Margaret Atwood is best known as the author of “The Handmaid’s Tale” and over a dozen other novels, but she decided to branch out for her latest release. “Paper Boat” is a compilation of 60 […]

Taylor Swift ends history-making Eras Tour – CBS News Watch CBS News This weekend is the curtain call for Taylor Swift, as the superstar wraps up her blockbuster world tour in Vancouver, Canada. Nancy Chen spoke with loyal Swifties who took part in the historic run. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for […]

Israeli-Palestinian pop group “as1one” on how they promote unity through music – CBS News Watch CBS News “as1one” is the first male pop group to include both Israeli and Palestinian artists, formed after a talent search in Israel. The group’s message of unity remained strong even in the aftermath of the Hamas attack on Israel […]

President Biden participated in the annual Christmas tree lighting on the Ellipse on Thursday evening, his last time taking part in the annual tradition before he departs the White House next year.  President Joe Biden lights the National Christmas Tree during the 102nd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the Ellipse. Getty Images Mr. Biden […]

Emmy winner Jeff Daniels has launched season two of his audio memoir “Alive and Well Enough Continues,” featuring stories and music from his decades-long career. The podcast, available on Audible, blends stories, music, and skits, offering a unique perspective on Daniels’ journey. In one clip, the star of “The Newsroom” and “Dumb and Dumber” detailed […]

Lisa Lisa on rediscovering her voice and creating new music – CBS News Watch CBS News Lisa Lisa talks about her unforgettable 80s hits, her journey in music and how her perspective has changed over the years. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now […]

Dolly Parton’s latest venture hits close to home. The country legend’s new children’s book stars her own French bulldog Billy in a Christmas tale that mirrors her career’s biggest challenge: Choosing between the spotlight and family.  Appearing on “CBS Mornings” from Nashville on Wednesday, Parton revealed “Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas,” where the […]

British band robbed at gunpoint hours before Sacramento show British band robbed at gunpoint hours before Sacramento show 02:19 A touring British indie-rock band claimed they lost personal gear when armed robbers targeted their van while they were getting coffee at a Starbucks in Vallejo, California, Tuesday morning on the first day of their U.S. […]

Oprah Winfrey unveiled her latest book club selection, “Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan, during an appearance Tuesday on “CBS Mornings.” The story, set in Ireland in December 1985, follows Bill Furlong, a father and local merchant, as he uncovers the truth about a Magdalene laundry — a convent where women and girls were […]

Elton John says he struggled to watch new musical after losing eyesight Elton John says he struggled to watch new musical after losing eyesight 02:09 Pop icon Elton John said on Sunday that he struggled to see his new musical, “The Devil Wears Prada” after losing his eyesight because of an eye infection.   John […]

Cynthia Erivo is earning widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Elphaba in the highly anticipated film adaptation of “Wicked.” The movie has already set records, grossing $262 million domestically and becoming one of the most successful Broadway adaptations. In an interview on “CBS Mornings,“ Erivo opened up about how her friendship with singer and co-star […]

Selena Gomez: “I’m okay with where I am and who I am” – CBS News Watch CBS News At 32, Selena Gomez is an accomplished actor (including in the new movie “Emilia Pérez”), successful singer-songwriter, billionaire business owner, and philanthropist. But her gutsiest move may have been sharing herself. She talks with correspondent Tracy Smith […]

On any red carpet, Selena Gomez is the picture of beauty, poise and confidence. But she’ll be the first to tell you that things aren’t always what they appear. For instance, her latest film: “Emilia Pérez.” Gomez co-stars as the wife of a powerful Mexican drug lord who secretly transitions. The film is a hard-hitting […]

Saturday Sessions: Bayker Blankenship performs “Tennessee Sunset” – CBS News Watch CBS News Singer-songwriter Bayker Blankenship was born and raised in Tennessee and taught himself how to play guitar in high school. He started recording covers and posting them online in 2022, and became one of country music’s fastest rising stars after an original tune […]

Saturday Sessions: Bayker Blankenship performs “300 Miles” – CBS News Watch CBS News Singer-songwriter Bayker Blankenship was born and raised in Tennessee and taught himself how to play guitar in high school. He started recording covers and posting them online in 2022, and became one of country music’s fastest rising stars after an original tune […]

Ben Abraham joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to help surprise Adriana Diaz for her birthday – CBS News Watch CBS News Adriana Diaz is turning 40. To help her celebrate, “CBS Mornings” surprised her with an appearance from award-winning singer-songwriter Ben Abraham and cake from her family. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for […]

Canadian actor Julien Arnold died in the middle of a performance of “A Christmas Carol” after experiencing a medical emergency.  It’s not clear what caused Arnold’s death, but paramedics arrived at Citadel Theater in Edmonton, Canada at about 8:28 p.m., according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Paramedics conducted resuscitation attempts, but Arnold died in the […]

The Super Bowl pregame will have some Louisiana flavor: Multi-talented performer Jon Batiste will hit the stage to sing the national anthem, while Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle are slated to perform “America the Beautiful.” The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL’s championship matchup and halftime show featuring rap megastar Kendrick […]

Swifties react to Taylor Swift concert in Miami Gardens Swifties react to Taylor Swift concert in Miami Gardens 06:37 Taylor Swift’s latest release isn’t a new song or album — it’s a book hitting store shelves on Black Friday that commemorates the pop star’s record-setting “Eras Tour.”  The volume chronicles Swift’s wildly successful series of concerts, […]

A judge has denied rapper and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs’ request to be released on bail ahead of his trial for federal sex trafficking charges. Combs’ lawyers had asked he be released on $50 million bond, saying he would stay in a three-bedroom apartment on New York’s Upper East Side and pay the cost to […]

Iconic band the Grateful Dead, is remembering one of its original members, Phil Lesh, who died in October at the age of 84. Bobby Weir,  Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart spoke with CBS News’ Anthony Mason just five days after his death and said they had plans to play together the very next day. “I […]

Harvey Weinstein suing NYC, DOC over “deplorable” Rikers Island conditions Harvey Weinstein suing NYC, DOC over “deplorable” Rikers Island conditions 00:28 NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers filed a legal claim Tuesday against New York City, alleging that he is receiving substandard medical treatment in unhygienic conditions while in custody at Rikers Island. The notice […]

2025 Grammy Awards nominations announced; Award show will air on Feb. 2 2025 Grammy Awards nominations announced; Award show will air on Feb. 2 00:53 CHICAGO (CBS) — Rapper Kendrick Lamar surprised fans with a new album release on Friday.  The 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist’s new album features 12 songs and dropped just months before […]

Rapper Drake’s company Frozen Moments filed a petition in a New York court Monday accusing the streaming service Spotify and Universal Music Group of conspiring to inflate the streams of Kendrick Lamar’s hit diss track “Not Like Us.” “Not Like Us,” the result of Lamar and Drake’s weekslong beef, broke records on the Billboard rap […]

Why “Glicked” swept the box office – CBS News Watch CBS News “Wicked” lead the box office with $114 million, while “Gladiator II” earned $55 million in a record-setting pre-Thanksgiving weekend. The combined success marks the biggest pre-Thanksgiving weekend opening since the COVID-19 pandemic. Rebecca Rubin, a senior film and media reporter with Variety, has […]

Nowadays, what makes a martini a martini? Robert Simonson, who wrote a book about the martini, said, “It’s funny: it’s strict and loose at the same time.” Ten Speed Press Everyone seems to have an opinion about the cocktail: “Ingredients, proportions, garnishes – it’s all subject to debate,” Simonson said. “I’m a purist. I would […]

“Love Connection” host Chuck Woolery dies at 83 “Love Connection” host Chuck Woolery dies at 83 00:26 Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of “Wheel of Fortune,” “Love Connection” and “Scrabble” who later became a right-wing podcaster, skewering liberals and accusing the government of lying about COVID-19, has died. He was 83. Mark […]

A look behind the wheel of a priceless car collection – CBS News Watch CBS News This morning, we travel to Los Angeles to explore an American entrepreneur’s priceless car collection. It’s a thing of beauty fittingly built by a cosmetics empire — and the collection is now so large it can’t fit under one […]

The Coward Brothers discuss new album, make rare appearance on Saturday Sessions – CBS News Watch CBS News The Coward Brothers — better known as Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett — began playing together more than 40 years ago, but until this week, the duo hadn’t released any new music since 2006. Now, their […]

“Wicked: Part 1,” arguably the most highly anticipated movie of the holiday season, has prompted debate over expectations of how audiences should behave during screenings of the musical, which hit theaters this weekend.  To sing, or not to sing along Theater chain AMC has urged viewers to stay quiet during the screening. However, some fans […]

The original Gladiator debuted nearly 25 years ago, winning five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Now, director Ridley Scott is returning to ancient Rome with the long-awaited sequel, “Gladiator II” which hits theaters Friday.  The film stars Denzel Washington,  Connie Nielsen, and Pedro Pascal in a story set in the same brutal Roman Empire —one that […]

After years of personal struggles, Grammy winner Shelby Lynne thought her recording career may be over.  But with the help of some friends, the singer-songwriter released her new album, “Consequences of the Crown,” earlier this year, which is her 17th studio album. Lynne’s breakout album “I am Shelby Lynne” came after a difficult decision to […]

Connie Nielsen joined “CBS Mornings” to discuss stepping back into the world of “Gladiator” to reprise the beloved role of the character Lucilla, 24 years after the original film. “I was nervous,” she said. “People really, really, really feel protective, I think, about the first one. A lot of people have been saying to me […]

Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen was shut out all evening until taking the night’s biggest prize, entertainer of the year. Stapleton’s wins included song of the year and single of the year for “White Horse,” and he took […]

Clay Aiken returns with new holiday album “Christmas Bells Are Ringing” – CBS News Watch CBS News Award-winning singer Clay Aiken, who rose to fame on American Idol, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to talk about his new holiday album, “Christmas Bells Are Ringing,” and his rendition of Bing Crosby’s “Do You Hear What I Hear?” […]

Los Angeles — Katt Williams, the Emmy-winning actor and renowned stand-up comedian, for years has claimed to have joined the U.S. Marine Corps as a teenager and successfully navigated the rigorous training only to be drummed out of the military when his superiors discovered he was a minor. The Marines told CBS News they have no […]

It’s been almost 25 years since the movie “Gladiator” took the world by storm.  “I saw it in the movie theater when it came out,” said actor Pedro Pascal, who plays the Roman general Marcus Acacius in “Gladiators II.” “I saw it twice.” In “Gladiator II,” the highly anticipated sequel that comes out on Friday, […]

Paul Teal, an actor known for his recurring role on the TV series “One Tree Hill,” died on Friday after a battle with cancer, a representative for Teal confirmed to CBS News. “His remarkable talent, along with his gentle spirit, has left an indelible mark on all of us fortunate enough to have known him,” […]

Here Comes the Sun: Kathy Bates and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Actor Kathy Bates sits down with Ben Mankiewicz to discuss her latest role in the CBS drama “Matlock.” Then, Lee Cowan meets Jacob Rock, a 20-year-old nonverbal man with autism who composed a symphony in his head. With the help of […]

It took too long for Cher to get into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “I thought, what do I have to do?” she said. “I’ve had number one records in all these decades. I had a song [“Believe”] that changed music forever. And so, what is it that I’ve gotta do?” This year […]

HarperCollins We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In “Cher: The Memoir – Part One” (to be published November 19 by HarperCollins), the singer-actress writes of her early years in the music business, including her partnership and marriage with Sonny Bono. The duo had eight Top 20 hits in […]

“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 – CBS News Watch CBS News Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with David Wade. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Trailblazing actress Betty White dies at 99 Trailblazing actress Betty White dies at 99 03:51 Legendary TV icon Betty White will be honored in 2025 with a stamp, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday. The “Golden Girls” and “Mary Tyler Moore Show” actor “shared her wit and warmth with viewers for seven decades,” the news […]

Update: Jake Paul defeated Mike Tyson in their heavyweight fight in Dallas Friday night by unanimous decision. Read more here.  Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson is set to take on YouTube sensation and current professional boxer Jake Paul in a highly anticipated heavyweight fight Friday night at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas. It will […]

Jake Paul, a former child star and social media influencer who started boxing professionally in 2020, will slug it out with former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on Friday in a matchup that will be livestreamed worldwide on Netflix. Here’s what we know about how much Paul and Tyson are being paid, along with other financial […]

Billy Bob Thornton on “Landman” Billy Bob Thornton on starring in new drama, “Landman” from “Yellowstone” creator 07:30 Oscar-winning actor Billy Bob Thornton joined “CBS Mornings” to discuss his new role in “Landman,” the latest Paramount Plus series from “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan. Thornton stars as Tommy Norris, a man tasked with managing land and […]

Grammy winner John Driskell Hopkins, known as “Hop” from the Zac Brown Band, is turning his personal battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS, into a mission to help others.  After he was diagnosed with the disease in 2021, Hopkins and his wife, Jen, founded the “Hop On A Cure” foundation to raise awareness […]

The homes of Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were broken into last month, CBS affiliate KCTV5 reported, citing law enforcement. KCTV5 reports that police in Leawood, Kansas, responded to a burglary call on Oct. 8 at an address previously reported as Kelce’s home in the Kansas City suburb. In a statement to CBS […]

Let the office debates begin — John Krasinski is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. The magazine announced the actor-writer-director as its pick Tuesday night during “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Krasinski starred in “The Office” before launching the “Quiet Place” franchise and leading the action series “Jack Ryan.” He joked in an […]

DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary film festival, returns Wednesday for its 14th edition in New York City, with films available for viewing both in-person and online. The festival showcases an international lineup of more than 200 feature-length and short films, including many world, North American and NYC premieres. Held in-person Nov. 13-21 at venues in […]

“Mornings Memory”: NASCAR legend Richard Petty – CBS News Watch CBS News In today’s Mornings Memory, we revisit a 1992 interview with NASCAR legend Richard Petty, who shared his story of resilience after surviving a horrific crash with only a broken ankle. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, […]

“Wicked” author Gregory Maguire gives stamp of approval to upcoming adaptation “Wicked” author Gregory Maguire gives stamp of approval to upcoming adaptation 03:44 Mattel’s packaging for its “Wicked” movie doll lives up to its name, but not in a good way.  The toy manufacturer is apologizing after mistakenly including a web address for a pornographic […]

Paul Reiser on returning to stand-up with his first comedy special in over 30 years – CBS News Watch CBS News Comedy legend Paul Reiser is the star of “Mad About You” and “Stranger Things.” He returns to stand-up with “Life, Death, and Rice Pudding,” his first special in more than 30 years. Be the […]

Judith Jamison, famed dancer, dies at age 81 – CBS News Watch CBS News Judith Jameson, the acclaimed dancer who went on to become the artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has died. She was 81. Shanelle Kaul takes a look at her legacy. Be the first to know Get browser notifications […]

Sitting down to talk about his new TV show, Ted Danson admits he is nervous. Why? “Because I want people to see it, I really do,” he said. “I think it’s an important conversation.” It’s strange to think of Danson as nervous about anything, but in this case, it’s not hard to see why: his […]

Actor Tony Todd, known for his roles in the horror film “Candyman” and its 2021 sequel, died on Wednesday, his representative, Jeffrey Goldberg, told CBS News. He was 69. “Regretfully, I can confirm that my friend and client of over 30 years, Tony Todd, has passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 11:50 p.m. […]

Martha Stewart’s 100th book, “Martha: The Cookbook” (published November 12 by Clarkson Potter), features some of the lifestyle entrepreneur’s favorite recipes. She shares with “Sunday Morning” viewers one of her daughter’s specialties. Stewart writes:  Clarkson Potter “One of my favorite salads to look at, as well as to eat, is my daughter Alexis’s chopped salad. Each […]

Yellowstone fans feel a deep connection to Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler, the couple at the heart of the show’s success. As the series approaches its end, Kelly Reilly, who plays Beth, addressed speculation about their future during an appearance Friday on “CBS Mornings.” When asked about a potential spin-off featuring Beth and Rip, Reilly […]

Muni Long on her journey to the VMAs Grammy-winning artist Muni Long on her journey to solo stardom, Video Music Awards 05:26 The 67th Grammy Awards nominations have been announced, and the nominees include a long list of top music stars who will be up for trophies at the Grammys ceremony in February. Beyoncé led the nominations, […]

Prosecutors in Argentina have charged three people in connection with the death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne, officials said on Thursday.  Payne, 31, died on October 16 when he fell from a balcony of the Casa Sur Palermo hotel in Buenos Aires.  One person, who authorities say spent time with Payne every day while […]