"Toy Story 4" brings to life a sluggish summer box office
The opening for "Toy Story 4" followed a string of disappointing sequels including "Dark Phoenix," "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" and "Men in Black: International"
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Sherry Lansing, on life in Hollywood, and life since Hollywood
The producer, the first woman to head a major film studio, became a role model in a male-dominated industry, before – at the top of her game – boldly leaving the business altogether
"Avengers: Endgame" getting re-released with new footage
Marvel's massive box office smash might be able to beat James Cameron's "Avatar," which holds the all-time record with $2.788 billion
"Toy Story 4" star Tim Allen on comedy and tragedy
The star of "Home Improvement" and the voice of Buzz Lightyear talks about a difficult past that led to a stellar career
The Spice Girls are getting an animated movie
A new movie is coming to spice up your life
Brand new full-length "Frozen II" trailer released
The new trailer, much like the earlier teaser, looks ominous, with Elsa in a precarious situation
Can A.I. help Hollywood make movies?
Casting decisions can make or break a film, and now some companies have developed artificial intelligence and algorithms to help movie studios make those decisions. Cinelytic co-founder and CEO Tobias Queisser joined CBSN to explain how his company can help Hollywood be smarter.
Danny Glover and Jimmie Fails talk new film
The movie "The Last Black Man in San Francisco" earned top honors at the Sundance Film Festival for its poetic portrayal of a changing city. The story is based on the life of Jimmie Fails and follows his journey to reclaim his childhood home in a neighborhood his family can no longer afford. The movie addresses how many black families were forced from their homes in San Francisco because of redevelopment and the lack of affordable housing. Fails and actor Danny Glover, who also stars in the film, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the new movie.
New "Lion King" trailer reveals Beyoncé's voice as Nala
Just can't wait to hear Beyoncé's take on Nala? Be prepared
David Lynch and Geena Davis to receive Honorary Oscars
Other recipients of Honorary Oscars include Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller, the first woman nominated for Best Director; and Native American actor Wes Studi
David Sedaris on who gets to play whom on screen
The bestselling author and essayist has some thoughts on representation in movies.
Mindy Kaling on "Late Night," and taking nothing for granted
The actress-writer talks her new film, and of confounding Hollywood's expectations (and her own)
Robert Pattinson in talks to play Batman in 2021
The upcoming standalone film, "The Batman," is slated to be released in June 2021
Trailer: "Mike Wallace Is Here," a portrait of the legendary newsman
A new documentary features never-before-seen footage and outtakes from Wallace's interviews with some of the most famous and infamous figures of the 20th century
Bernie Taupin, Jamie Bell talk new Elton John film "Rocketman"
Bernie Taupin wrote the words to many of Elton John's most famous songs, and Jamie Bell plays him in a new movie
Ron Howard says Pavarotti was "telling his story" when he sang
Director Ron Howard opens up about new documentary about legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti
Georgia sees backlash over abortion law
Georgia could face a costly backlash for its new abortion law, signed into law earlier this month, effectively banning the procedure after only six weeks of pregnancy. For years, the state has been a popular place to shoot TV shows and movies, but that may end. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Almanac: The rise of Dracula
The immortal vampire first saw the light of day when Bram Stoker's horror novel was published on May 26, 1897
The best movies hitting theaters this summer
Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer box office season. Erik Davis, managing editor of Fandango, joined CBSN to talk about the best films hitting theaters this weekend and over the rest of the summer.
Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
What's the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites
"IT: Chapter Two" trailer showcases creepy Stephen King sequel
"IT: Chapter Two" takes place 27 years after the events of "IT," when a group of friends battled the sadistic clown Pennywise
"Avengers: Endgame" surpasses $2 billion in ticket sales
"Endgame" is one of five movies to ever reach that threshold and, not accounting for inflation, is now second worldwide only to "Avatar's" $2.8 billion
"May the fourth be with you": The "Star Wars" holiday, explained
"Star Wars" fans have created an unofficial holiday May 4
Disney expected to dominate summer box office
With "Avengers: Endgame" earning a record $1.2 billion worldwide in its opening weekend, it may feel like the summer movie season is already in full swing but it is just getting started. Matt Singer, editor-in-chief of the movie website ScreenCrush.com joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss all the big movies to watch out for this summer.
Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew dies at 74
The actor behind the iconic Chewbacca in the original "Star Wars" trilogy has died
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London Zoo defends its late-night parties
The London Zoo is pushing back against critics who don’t like its late-night parties for adults only. They’re advertised as an event where people can enjoy seeing the animals after hours. Activists say noisy visitors and too much alcohol puts some of the zoo’s 19,000 animals at risk. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
What's the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites
Flying Wallendas traverse Times Square on a high wire
Two siblings started on opposite sides of 1,300-foot wire strung between skyscrapers and crossed each other in the middle
"Toy Story 4" brings to life a sluggish summer box office
The opening for "Toy Story 4" followed a string of disappointing sequels including "Dark Phoenix," "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" and "Men in Black: International"
Sherry Lansing, on life in Hollywood, and life since Hollywood
The producer, the first woman to head a major film studio, became a role model in a male-dominated industry, before – at the top of her game – boldly leaving the business altogether
Hollywood pioneer Sherry Lansing on life behind the scenes
The former actress and producer, and the first woman to head a major film studio, became a role model in a male-dominated industry. Then, while at the top of her game, she boldly left the business altogether. Mo Rocca reports.
The latest fashion trend: Streetwear
A youthful mashup of hiphop style, leisurewear and high fashion is inspiring the next generation of designers
Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones kick off North American tour
Seventy-five-year-old Mick Jagger showed no sign of ill health three months after the tour was postponed because a doctor said he required medical treatment
"Jaws" production photos discovered after 45 years
Photos of the production, which had never before been seen by the public, had been tucked in an inn basement for the past 45 years
Broken Social Scene performs "Remember Me Young"
Founded two decades ago, the Canadian band Broken Social Scene is more of a musical collective, with members joining and departing through the years. The group has had as few as 6 members, and as many as nineteen. Many of the contributors also belong to other bands, like Emily Haines & Jimmy Shaw of Metric, Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars, and Leslie Feist, who has a successful solo career. The group performs three of songs from their recent EP, "Let's Try the After."
Broken Social Scene performs "1972"
Founded two decades ago, the Canadian band Broken Social Scene is more of a musical collective, with members joining and departing through the years. The group has had as few as 6 members, and as many as nineteen. Many of the contributors also belong to other bands, like Emily Haines & Jimmy Shaw of Metric, Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars, and Leslie Feist, who has a successful solo career. The group performs three of songs from their recent EP, "Let's Try the After."
Broken Social Scene performs "Can't Find My Heart"
Founded two decades ago, the Canadian band Broken Social Scene is more of a musical collective, with members joining and departing through the years. The group has had as few as 6 members, and as many as nineteen. Many of the contributors also belong to other bands, like Emily Haines & Jimmy Shaw of Metric, Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars, and Leslie Feist, who has a successful solo career. The group performs three of songs from their recent EP, "Let's Try the After."
Is "Salvator Mundi" a real da Vinci?
Two years ago, the painting titled “Salvator Mundi,” set a record as the most expensive piece of art ever sold at an auction. The image of Jesus is one of fewer than two dozen works attributed to renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci. But in a new book, one author paints a different picture, questioning if the painting is a genuine Leonardo. Author Ben Lewis joins "CBS This Morning Saturday."
Cardi B hit with new felony charges in New York strip club brawl
The Grammy-winning rapper is charged over a fight in which chairs, bottles and hookah pipes were thrown
George Takei on World War II internment camps
From a 2013 "Sunday Morning" interview, actor and activist George Takei revisited the site of the Rohwer, Arkansas internment camp where, at age five, he and his family were relocated with other Japanese-Americans at the start of World War II.
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NBA to phase out using "owner' to describe majority stakeholders
The change was made due to concerns that the term "owner" can be viewed as racially insensitive in a league where the vast majority of players are African American
Sestak says he can still gain traction in 2020 race
The former admiral and Pennsylvania congressman is the 25th candidate to join the largest Democratic primary field in history
Video captures giant squid in the U.S. for the first time ever
NOAA said the squid was about 10-12 feet and it appeared to wrap its tentacles around an underwater camera
Former general announces Senate run in New Hampshire as Republican
Although Bolduc is running as a Republican, he did not refer to President Trump in his speech
Trump signs executive order on health care—live updates
President Trump is signing an executive order aimed at showing patients the cost of procedures ahead of time
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Sestak says he can still gain traction in 2020 race
The former admiral and Pennsylvania congressman is the 25th candidate to join the largest Democratic primary field in history
Trump-approved economic sanctions hit average Iranians the hardest
The sanctions come as Iran faces high inflation and skyrocketing unemployment
Former general announces Senate run in New Hampshire as Republican
Although Bolduc is running as a Republican, he did not refer to President Trump in his speech
Trump signs executive order on health care—live updates
President Trump is signing an executive order aimed at showing patients the cost of procedures ahead of time
CBSN "Local Matters": the battle over citizen ballot initiatives
Republicans have also sought to limit direct democracy ballot initiatives in other states, too, including Florida and Utah
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Trump-approved economic sanctions hit average Iranians the hardest
The sanctions come as Iran faces high inflation and skyrocketing unemployment
Italy to host 2026 Winter Olympics
Italy received 47 votes from International Olympic Committee members. Cortina previously hosted the 1956 Winter Games
Trump issues "hard-hitting" Iran sanctions
President Trump says the U.S. "can not ever let Iran have a nuclear weapon"
What we know about tourist deaths in the Dominican Republic
At least seven tourists have died so far this year in the Dominican Republic after arriving on the island healthy
London Zoo defends its late-night parties amid protests
Activists say noisy visitors and too much alcohol put some of the zoo's 19,000 animals at risk
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London Zoo defends its late-night parties
The London Zoo is pushing back against critics who don’t like its late-night parties for adults only. They’re advertised as an event where people can enjoy seeing the animals after hours. Activists say noisy visitors and too much alcohol puts some of the zoo’s 19,000 animals at risk. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
What's the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites
Flying Wallendas traverse Times Square on a high wire
Two siblings started on opposite sides of 1,300-foot wire strung between skyscrapers and crossed each other in the middle
"Toy Story 4" brings to life a sluggish summer box office
The opening for "Toy Story 4" followed a string of disappointing sequels including "Dark Phoenix," "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" and "Men in Black: International"
Sherry Lansing, on life in Hollywood, and life since Hollywood
The producer, the first woman to head a major film studio, became a role model in a male-dominated industry, before – at the top of her game – boldly leaving the business altogether
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Seeing red: Mankind gets closer to Mars
NASA and SpaceX are both readying unmanned missions to the Red Planet, with the goal of putting human-filled boots on the ground
Iranian hackers wage cyber campaign amid tensions with US
Hackers believed to be working for the Iranian government have targeted U.S. government agencies, as well as sectors of the economy
For Apple, scaling back in China is easier said than done
Although the tech giant is eager to avoid tariffs, shifting some of its production out of China could take years
Making "The Jetsons" a reality: The first flying, self-driving cars are coming
"A lot of us grew up watching 'The Jetsons' and thought that was far-fetched. The reality is here today"
New Harry Potter augmented reality game released
Wands at the ready! The new Harry Potter augmented reality game is here early
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Almanac: Sex researcher Alfred Kinsey
The biologist who achieved fame with a pair of best-selling books about male and female sexual behavior was born on June 23. 1894
Seeing red: Mankind gets closer to Mars
NASA and SpaceX are both readying unmanned missions to the Red Planet, with the goal of putting human-filled boots on the ground
Apollo 11 50th anniversary: 50 photos from the moon
50 photos to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing
Seal learns to sing "Star Wars" theme song
A grey seal named Zola was a standout
Nature up close: Getting rid of the lawn mower (and your lawn, too)
Instead of spending time and money to maintain a monoculture that is actually damaging to our environment, follow these suggestions on how to let your yard go wild
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Coffee could help you burn fat, new study finds
New research says a cup of caffeine could help you lose weight by stimulating brown fat, the fat in your body that keeps you warm by burning calories
San Francisco poised to ban e-cigarette sales
Vaping sales ban pits city against one of its best-known hometown startups, the e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc.
Why the sperm bank industry is "buyer beware"
A NYC sperm bank faces multiple lawsuits that claim it did not properly screen its donors for genetic diseases
Jazzercise: Fit at 50
Long before crossfit became a fad and spinning a sensation, there was the dance-based workout that – now half a century old – is alive and kicking
9/11 first responder spending his last days fighting for victims' fund
Despite everything Luis Alvarez has been through, he said he would "absolutely in a heartbeat" do the same thing
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Trump signs executive order on health care—live updates
President Trump is signing an executive order aimed at showing patients the cost of procedures ahead of time
Thousands of airline food workers vote to authorize a strike
Gate Gourmet and Sky Chefs employees would need to seek federal approval before walking off the job
San Francisco poised to ban e-cigarette sales
Vaping sales ban pits city against one of its best-known hometown startups, the e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc.
Raise our taxes, liberal billionaires say
George Soros, Chris Hughes and Abigail Disney join in call for higher taxes on "the most financially fortunate"
Supreme Court rules FUCT should be allowed trademark
Officials had previously refused to register the brand's name as a result of standing federal law
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Truck driver charged in crash that killed 7 motorcyclists
Authorities announced that 23-year-old Volodoymyr Zhukovskyy has been charged with seven counts of negligent homicide
Bryan Stevenson talks new HBO documentary
Bryan Stevenson has dedicated his career to fighting racial injustice. He and his team at the Equal Justice Initiative won reversals, relief, or release for more than 135 wrongly condemned death row prisoners. He's also successfully argued five Supreme Court cases. The new HBO documentary, "True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality," shows his life story, including his fight to create the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, the country's only memorial dedicated to lynching victims. Stevenson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his decades-long fight for equality.
University of Utah student vanishes after taking Lyft from airport
Mackenzie Lueck was last heard from around 1 a.m. on June 17 when she texted her mom saying her flight landed safely at Salt Lake City airport
Utah student vanishes after taking Lyft
Family and friends of a missing University of Utah student are pleading for information about her mysterious disappearance, shortly after taking a Lyft ride. Mackenzie Lueck was last seen one week ago. David Begnaud reports.
Buttigieg pledges to take racist officers off the force
South Bend mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg faced his constituents at a tense town hall Sunday afternoon following the fatal shooting one week ago of Eric Logan, an African American man, by South Bend Police Sgt. Ryan O'Neill, a white police officer.
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SpaceX Falcon Heavy poised for dramatic night launch
SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying 24 satellites prepped for launch; also on board: portions of the cremated remains of 152 space enthusiasts
Engineer says she could "stay forever" as trio ends 204 days in orbit
A Russian cosmonaut, a Canadian and a NASA astronaut return to Earth after station stay
NASA discovery could signal life on Mars
NASA scientists say its Curiosity rover discovered high amounts of methane gas on Mars. On Earth, the gas is typically produced by living things. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN to discuss if this observation could mean there's life on Mars.
Seeing red: Mankind gets closer to Mars
NASA and SpaceX are both readying unmanned missions to the Red Planet, with the goal of putting human-filled boots on the ground
Apollo 11 50th anniversary: 50 photos from the moon
50 photos to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing
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Evidence photos from the police shooting of Danroy "DJ" Henry Jr.
Evidence from the scene of Pace University student DJ Henry’s fatal encounter with Officer Aaron Hess in Mount Pleasant, N.Y.
Apollo 11 50th anniversary: 50 photos from the moon
50 photos to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing
Deadliest highway in every state
These are the highways with the highest rate of fatal crashes
Mount Everest deaths: Inside a deadly climbing season
A look at a treacherous 2019 climbing season on the world's highest peak
Photographer Dave Engledow, the "World's Best Father"
He calls himself the "World's Best Father," and he's got the pictures of himself and his daughter, Alice, to prove it
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Sestak joins 2020 race as 25th candidate
Former Rep. Joe Sestak is joining the 2020 presidential race as the 25th candidate in the Democratic field. He served two terms in the House and was a Navy admiral for 31 years. Sestak addresses President Trump's actions on Iran and how he would react differently.
Biden calls Trump policies "morally bankrupt"
Former Vice President Joe Biden is accusing President Trump of using a "morally bankrupt" immigration strategy to win re-election. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Julia Manchester, a reporter for The Hill, joined CBSN to discuss the latest on the race for the White House.
Interview with Kamala Harris on the campaign trail
CBS News Political Correspondent Ed O'Keefe caught up with Sen. Kamala Harris on the campaign trail in Columbia, South Carolina.
Democrats urge unity in South Carolina
As Democrats headed to South Carolina, voters defended Joe Biden after his controversial comments about working with segregationist senators in the 1970s. Biden's primary opponents largely did not criticize Biden either, as the candidates urged unity. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN to break down the latest in the 2020 race.
O'Donnell starts at "Evening News" in July
Norah O'Donnell will officially take over as anchor and managing editor of the "CBS Evening News" on July 15. She will be the third woman to ever solo anchor a network evening news broadcast. O'Donnell joined CBSN to discuss her new role and provide some details on what to expect.