Ariana DeBose returns as host of this year's Tony Awards
Oscar winner and Tony nominee Ariana DeBose will return as host for the 2023 Tony Awards on CBS.
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Oscar winner and Tony nominee Ariana DeBose will return as host for the 2023 Tony Awards on CBS.
Theater's biggest night will take place on June 11, 2023, and will air on CBS and stream live on Paramount+.
Broadway's biggest night is moving uptown. The Tony Awards will be broadcast live on CBS from the historic United Palace theater in Washington Heights. It's a first for the neighborhood. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell reports on the big change and the excitement.
The 76th annual Tony Awards will broadcast live from the United Palace Theatre.
This year's Tonys were a celebration of resilience through COVID and gratitude to be back.
"A Strange Loop" and "The Lehman Trilogy" took home the top prizes at a Tony Awards ceremony that celebrated Broadway's resilience through COVID; CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Triple threat took center stage Sunday night as host of the Tonys, and she shined in the spotlight.
The Academy Award winner talks about her career and what she has planned going forward. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
CBS2 spoke to Tony nominee Jesse Williams about the revival of "Take Me Out" on the red carpet of the 75th Annual Tony Awards.
CBS2 spoke to Tony nominee Ruben Santiago-Hudson about his Broadway play "Lackawanna Blues" and his role on the upcoming CBS drama "East New York."
CBS2 spoke to Tony Award nominee Alfie Allen and his "Hangmen" co-star Gaby French on the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards.
CBS2's Dave Carlin has more on the nominees on Broadway's biggest night.
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
CBS2 caught up with cast and creatives from Best Musical nominee "A Strange Loop."
CBS2's Dave Carlin has a preview of what to expect on Broadway's biggest night.
CBS2's Dave Carlin caught up with Utkarsh Ambudkar, star of the hit CBS comedy "Ghosts," on the red carpet of the 75th Annual Tony Awards. Ambudkar, who last appeared on Broadway in the Tony Award winning "Freestyle Love Supreme," is presenting an award at Sunday's ceremony.
CBS2's Dave Carlin spoke to Tony nominee Lynn Nottage on the red carpet of the 75th Annual Tony Awards. Nottage is nominated for Best Play for "Clyde's" and Best Book of a Musical for "MJ."
CBS2's Dave Carlin spoke to Tony nominee Sharon D. Clarke on the red carpet of the 75th Annual Tony Awards. Clarke is nominated for her Broadway debut in the revival of "Caroline, or Change."
Sunday's show will feature performances from "The Music Man" and other Tony-nominated musicals in a celebration of the best of Broadway.
CBS2's Dave Carlin caught up with Tony nominee John-Andrew Morrison on the red carpet of the 75th Annual Tony Awards. Morrison is nominated for his Broadway debut in "A Strange Loop."
Shoshana Bean is a Featured Actress in a Musical Tony nominee. She plays Billy Crystal's daughter in the musical "Mr. Saturday Night." Bean tells CBS2 what it's like working with Crystal and what she's learned about the history of comedy.
These musicals with a wide array of topics and themes are being celebrated at the Tonys.
These musicals with a wide array of topics and themes are being celebrated at the Tonys, CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Sunday's Tony Awards will celebrate the first full Broadway season since the pandemic, honoring some extraordinary work in unpredictable circumstances; Leigh Scheps reports for CBS2.
Jason Michael Webb and David Holcenberg have Tony Award nominations for Best Orchestrations for "MJ the Musical." They spoke to CBS2 about Michael Jackson's music and making it work on stage.
Ten people were hospitalized after a motorcycle struck a group of pedestrians inside Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn on Sunday evening, the FDNY confirmed.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday unveiled the details for what's expected to be a massive Fourth of July celebration honoring the United States' 250th birthday.
Kyle Schwarber became the first major leaguer to reach 30 homers this season with a two-run shot in the seventh inning that sent the Phillies to a 5-4 win over the Mets on Sunday.
The comic icon behind "Curb Your Enthusiasm" brings his own perspective to America's storied past in a new HBO sketch comedy series – finally making use of his history major from college.
The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Saturday to stop their seven-game losing streak.
Ten people were hospitalized after a motorcycle struck a group of pedestrians inside Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn on Sunday evening, the FDNY confirmed.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday unveiled the details for what's expected to be a massive Fourth of July celebration honoring the United States' 250th birthday.
A New York City Council worker who was detained by ICE in January is now back home and speaking out about his experience for the first time.
You can enter to win free tickets to access prime viewing areas for the 2026 Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show.
The New York City Pride March, featuring 75,000 participants, made its way through Manhattan on Sunday. Here's what to know.
Dangerously hot weather arrives in the New York City area starting Wednesday.
Monday's severe weather has come and gone, but that doesn't mean the system is leaving the area.
After a tranquil, warm weekend, more turbulent weather lies ahead in the New York City area.
Weather is tranquil and pleasant in the New York City area for Father's Day weekend as summer officially begins.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
Dangerously hot weather arrives in the New York City area starting Wednesday.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
The suspect accused of killing two teenage girls in a hit-and-run in Cranford, New Jersey, last year will be tried as an adult, officials said Friday.
Table to Table is on a mission to make sure nothing goes to waste at 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup celebrations in New Jersey.
Law enforcement officials found a home laboratory and a shed full of explosives at a home in Denville, New Jersey.
A Long Island school district official is accused of trashing ballots to rig an election.
A Long Island school district official is accused of trashing ballots to rig an election. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The site will continue to house a casino, but Aqueduct's move to Long Island brings a rare opportunity to the South Ozone Park community.
A young entrepreneur with Down syndrome opened his first brick-and-mortar store on Long Island after his sock company went global.
A defense attorney made stunning new claims in court Wednesday about what may have sparked the fatal stabbing of a Massapequa man.
A Long Island school district official is accused of trashing ballots to rig an election.
Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
CBS News New York Investigates is looking into Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, and the new work requirements in order to keep them.
Victims of e-bike crashes are suing New York City over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's directive ending criminal enforcement of violations.
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration can move forward with its efforts to strip more than 356,000 Syrian and Haitian immigrants of temporary protections.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from executing subpoenas in a criminal probe that sought transgender care records for patients treated at New York hospitals.
An off-duty EMT jumped into action at the Knicks parade Thursday when a man appeared to be suffering from an overdose.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
The comic icon behind "Curb Your Enthusiasm" brings his own perspective to America's storied past in a new HBO sketch comedy series – finally making use of his history major from college.
Fans gathered at the Brooklyn Public Library on Thursday for limited-edition card marking 30 years of "Reasonable Doubt."
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate this week, it didn't take long for speculation about the superstar's impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village.
Kyle Schwarber became the first major leaguer to reach 30 homers this season with a two-run shot in the seventh inning that sent the Phillies to a 5-4 win over the Mets on Sunday.
The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Saturday to stop their seven-game losing streak.
Jake Bennett held New York to one run in 6 1/3 innings, Masataka Yoshida hit a leadoff home run off Gerrit Cole and the Boston Red Sox beat the Yankees for the third straight day, 4-1 on Saturday.
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the reeling New York Mets 2-1 on Friday night.
Payton Tolle took a perfect game into the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-1 on Friday night.
Fans gathered at the Brooklyn Public Library on Thursday for limited-edition card marking 30 years of "Reasonable Doubt."
After learning to swim in her 40s, one school leader is helping students gain life-saving skills.
Entrepreneurs in Brooklyn are reimagining laundry day as a social experience, turning neighborhood laundromats into gathering spaces.
Experts say the team's title run created a feeling of collective joy and connection, while some local businesses are also seeing a boost from the celebration.
Knicks fans who couldn't make it to Thursday's parade still found a way to celebrate across New York in true blue-and-orange fashion.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock is calling for sun and clouds with a high in the mid to upper 80s on Monday and Tuesday, and then temperatures nearing 100 for the next four days.
The event is named for the founder of the Caribbean Social Club, which hosts the festival. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
As CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports, it will be a week-long affair, starting with the largest parade of tall ships ever assembled.
Officials say the man was armed with a pistol when he held up the Chase Bank off Myrtle Avenue in Boonton on Saturday afternoon. It is believed that he got away with about $12,000. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger has more on the show of unity and the new investments in the LGBTQ+ community.
