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After 58 years, the very first revival of the musical "Funny Girl," about famed Ziegfeld Follies comedienne Fanny Brice, is opening on Broadway, starring "Booksmart" actress Beanie Feldstein. Correspondent Mo Rocca explores how Barbra Streisand's performance in the original stage production and 1968 movie made her a superstar; and talks with Feldstein about Brice's influence on generations of female comic actresses, and why she's been preparing to play Brice her entire life.
"I told her that I felt such a deep sense of pride and joy and about what this moment means for our nation and for her future," Harris said.
With Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as the first African American woman to sit on the Supreme Court, "CBS Mornings" national correspondent Jericka Duncan discusses Jackson's influence with James Meredith, who won a 1962 Supreme Court case to become the first African American student at the University of Mississippi, and Madison Morgan, a 12-year-old Washington resident who asked President Biden to appoint her as the first African American woman on the Supreme Court.
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a spike in depression and anxiety in expectant mothers. Psychiatrist Dr. Catherine Birndorf joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the pandemic's effect on maternal mental health and shares tips on how to cope with loneliness and mom guilt.
Simmone Taitt, founder and CEO of Poppy Seed Health, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how to get support and resources during and after pregnancy.
Anderson Cooper speaks with Laurie Anderson about her 5-decade career as an artist, singer, composer and storyteller, and visits her largest-ever U.S. exhibit.
The country music star talks about her new album, "Humble Quest," and what the past two years – from the pandemic to the birth of her son to social media trolls – have taught her about courage and humility.
Hailed as one of the greatest child prodigies since Mozart, pianist Ruth Slenczynska played her first concert when she was four. Nearly a century later, Ruth is still making music, putting out a brand-new album at 97 years old, aptly titled "My Life in Music." She talks with correspondent Mo Rocca about the notes of her life, both high and low – from a difficult childhood, to her relationship with Rachmaninoff, playing a duet with an American president, and the experience age has gifted her.
The actress and singer who came to fame singing "Bye Bye Birdie" isn't ready to say farewell just yet. She talks about her transcendent six-decade career, from her status as a sex symbol, to becoming a Hollywood grand dame.
The actress and singer who came to fame singing "Bye Bye Birdie" isn't ready to say farewell just yet. Ann-Margret, the star of such hits as "Viva Las Vegas," "Carnal Knowledge" and "Tommy" (the latter two of which earned her Oscar nominations), talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about her transcendent six-decade career, from her childhood in Sweden where she dreamed of being an entertainer, to her status as a sex symbol, to becoming a Hollywood grand dame.
