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While "Hamilton" is expected to dominate this year's Tony Awards, it isn't the only storyline. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax joins CBSN with a preview of the awards show that honors the best of Broadway.
Some "Hamilton" fans will cough up $6,000 a pop for tickets to creator Lin-Manuel Miranda's final performance.
Powerful women are making a name for themselves in "Hamilton," just like the women they play. Broadway's biggest hit goes into Sunday's Tony Awards with a record 16 nominations. They include nods for two of the three actresses who play the Schuyler sisters. Jamie Wax spoke with Renée Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo and Jasmine Cephas Jones about working on the groundbreaking show.
The upcoming host of the Tony Awards, James Corden, tested his vocal cords and his driving skills with a few of Broadway's hottest singers. Watch the preview of Corden's Carpool Karaoke.
On this Memorial Day weekend, we bring you some wisdom--and humor--from this year's commencement speeches. From President Obama to Broadway star Lin-Manuel Miranda to House Speaker Paul Ryan, leaders share lessons learned with the next generation.
Comic actress Jane Krakowski shared a lot of laughs with Tina Fey on the TV series "30 Rock," and pulls off some hijinks in her Tony-nominated performance in the Broadway musical "She Loves Me." She calls her characters second bananas, but "scene stealers" is more accurate. Rita Braver has a profile.
"BroadwayHD," launched by Tony Award-winning producers, aims to bring the Broadway experience to your home. Starting with a modest list of over 100 archival plays and musicals, the subscription streaming service could be the next Netflix for Broadway.
Comedian, writer, actor, producer and musician Steve Martin just added Broadway to his impressive resume. The Grammy and Emmy-winner co-wrote the new bluegrass musical, "Bright Star," with singer-songwriter Edie Brickell. The show, starring actress Carmen Cusack, is nominated for five Tony Awards. Martin and Cusack join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the process of creating the musical.
Broadway recorded its best attendence and highest ticket sales from May 2015 to May 2016; Spotify's family plan will only cost you $15 per month; and Dairy Queen starts competing with Dunkin' Donuts. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has the day's business headlines on CBSN.
The nominations are out for the 70th annual Tony Awards. "Hamilton" makes history with 16 nominations, the most of any Broadway show ever. CBS' Jamie Wax joins CBSN to discuss this year's awards.
Tony winner Nikki M. James and past Tony nominee Andrew Rannells announced this year's nominations in New York's theater district. Among the nominees for Best Musical were "Hamilton," "Bright Star," "School of Rock the Musical" and "Shuffle Along." CBS News contributor Jamie Wax, who is an actor and playwright, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the nominations.
Jane Pauley looks at some notable events of the week ahead, including the announcement of Tony Award nominations, Cinco de Mayo, and the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
Stand-up comedian Louis C.K. talks to Charlie Rose about the possibility of writing a Broadway play and describes why he gets emotional every time he goes to see one.
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump had some harsh words for Ted Cruz and John Kasich on Monday; A history-making Broadway show is the first to feature an all-female cast, plus a female writer and director.
Scott Pelley's report on the sinking of the cargo ship El Faro; and, 60 Minutes director's cut of "Hamilton" offers more on the Broadway smash and may be last chance to see Lin-Manuel Miranda before he steps down.
Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon brings ballet to Broadway. Lesley Stahl reports on Sunday, April 3 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster now stars in the hit TV show, "Younger." She plays Liza, a 40-year-old divorced mother who pretends to be 26 after struggling to get back into the workforce. The lie creates a double-life for Liza, as she struggles to keep her secret from everyone in her new life, except her younger love interest, Josh. Foster joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her role and career.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, star of the hit Broadway musical "Hamilton" performs a freestyle rap at the White House with President Obama and a U.S. Marine Corps drummer. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the details and video.
Actress Saoirse Ronan is not only up for an Academy Award for Best Actress but is gearing up to make her Broadway in "The Crucible." She ran lines with Jane Pauley, who joins CBSN with a "Sunday Morning" preview.
In this web extra, the Academy Award-nominated star of "Brooklyn," preparing to make her Broadway debut in Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," runs through a scene with the help of correspondent Jane Pauley (who acts out all the other parts).
After a near-record blizzard coated the streets of New York City, Times Square opens for business, and Broadway shows go on as scheduled. CBSN shows us the scene at the Crossroads of the World.
Lighting designer David Rockwell, who has worked for Broadway and the Oscars, has a new holiday extravaganza - bringing magic lights to New York City, across the street from where the Twin Towers once stood. Martha Teichner reports.
Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker Suite" is one of our most beloved holiday traditions. Every year on stages large and small across America, from elementary schools to Broadway, "The Nutcracker" plays to rapt audiences. Contributor Luke Burbank has always been a fan, but this year he takes a star turn in Seattle's Pacific Northwest Ballet production as - what else? - a mouse!
It was one of the first hit Broadway shows starring, written and directed by African-Americans. Now, the 1921 musical "Shuffle Along" is being revived and re-imagined for today's audiences. Correspondent Maurice DuBois talks with stars Brian Stokes Mitchell, Audra McDonald and Billy Porter, director George C. Wolfe, and tap dancer-choreographer Savion Glover about bringing the show back to life.
Most stage actors say their biggest fear is forgetting their lines, so now some are getting extra help. As Jamie Yuccas reports, it has prompted criticism.
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
Iran denied its negotiators would be meeting with U.S. officials in Qatar after President Trump announced the talks would resume at Tehran's request.
Tens of thousands of people are still presumed to be missing after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela last week.
A unanimous federal jury found that a preponderance of evidence supported Carroll's claim that Mr. Trump sexually abused her.
RoseMarie Terenzio, who was JFK Jr.'s former chief of staff and planned his secret wedding to Carolyn Bessette, said she doesn't think Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are getting married at Madison Square Garden.
The Iran war has significantly driven up the cost of fuel, airfare and other U.S. goods, according to Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi.
The wife and two children of Argentine soccer star Lucas Trejo died after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, his team said.
Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russia recently, targeting energy and logistics infrastructure.
Officials say people and pets should keep a safe distance away from the water to limit the chances of an alligator encounter.
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
The Iran war has significantly driven up the cost of fuel, airfare and other U.S. goods, according to Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi.
The bipartisan committee said it "did not find evidence that your actions violated federal law, Senate rules or related standards of conduct."
The USDA says almost 11% of SNAP payments contain errors, almost double the threshold set by Congress. Here's what is going on.
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted on illegal sports gambling charges, authorities announced Monday.
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
The Iran war has significantly driven up the cost of fuel, airfare and other U.S. goods, according to Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi.
The USDA says almost 11% of SNAP payments contain errors, almost double the threshold set by Congress. Here's what is going on.
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
The Supreme Court allowed Lisa Cook to continue in her post as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors while legal proceedings over President Trump's attempt to fire her continue.
The bipartisan committee said it "did not find evidence that your actions violated federal law, Senate rules or related standards of conduct."
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
The Supreme Court allowed Lisa Cook to continue in her post as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors while legal proceedings over President Trump's attempt to fire her continue.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later, rejecting a GOP challenge to a Mississippi law.
The dispute arose after New York's Department of Health issued an emergency rule that required healthcare workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
Michelle Williams struggled with high blood pressure and swelling for years before she was finally diagnosed with an unusual condition.
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russia recently, targeting energy and logistics infrastructure.
Tens of thousands of people are still presumed to be missing after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela last week.
German police say a suspect was in custody and six were killed in a rare shooting that took place at a youth center in Stade, near Hamburg.
The wife and two children of Argentine soccer star Lucas Trejo died after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, his team said.
Iran denied its negotiators would be meeting with U.S. officials in Qatar after President Trump announced the talks would resume at Tehran's request.
RoseMarie Terenzio, who was JFK Jr.'s former chief of staff and planned his secret wedding to Carolyn Bessette, said she doesn't think Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are getting married at Madison Square Garden.
Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton, stars of "The Invite" preview the film, which explores the unraveling and evolution of two very different marriages over the course of an unforgettable evening. The two discuss if they brought any of their own experiences to the movie and Wilde, who also directed the film, shares why she was initially reluctant to star in it.
"CBS Mornings" exclusively reveals the trailer for "The Angry Birds Movie 3." The film stars Jason Sudeikis and debuts in theaters on Dec. 23.
The 2026 BET Awards included star-studded performances, a tribute to Lauryn Hill and more. Nate Burleson reports on the night's biggest moments.
RoseMarie Terenzio, John F. Kennedy Jr.'s former chief of staff, talks with "CBS Mornings" about planning his secret wedding to Carolyn Bessette nearly 30 years ago, and if Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could pull off a secret wedding as rumors swirl about their big day.
The Trump administration is allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Mythos 5 AI model for a select group of U.S. companies and federal agencies. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to discuss.
The transcontinental railroad changed just about everything in America: transportation, communications, commerce, cities, politics, even our perception of time. Correspondent David Pogue visits Steamtown National Historic Site, in Scranton, Pa., home to Big Boy, the biggest functioning steam train in the world, to learn how trains helped define an expansive America.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Human and animal remains unearthed in Egypt's Nile Delta reveal changing funerary practices over some 600 years, and the evolution of a key site itself.
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
Seahorses are unique ocean inhabitants with a head like a horse, a pouch like a kangaroo, a tail like a monkey, and the ability to camouflage themselves like a chameleon. They also exhibit an unconventional gender dynamic, in that the males do the work of carrying around fertilized eggs. Correspondent Conor Knighton goes in search of these fascinating fish – and their equally fascinating cousins, seadragons – at the Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California.
German police say a suspect was in custody and six were killed in a rare shooting that took place at a youth center in Stade, near Hamburg.
Alex Murdaugh is expected back in court in South Carolina on Monday for the first time since the state Supreme Court overturned his convictions for killing his son and wife. Skyler Henry reports.
For most of his life, Reggie Reed has wondered who murdered his mother Selonia Reed decades ago in Hammond, Louisiana. A fresh look at the evidence ultimately implicated the man he called his "rock" — Reginald Reed Sr., the man who lovingly raised him.
Two Flint Township, Michigan, parents, are facing several charges, including second-degree murder, in the death of their 7-year-old son, who was 255 pounds and abused and neglected, according to the Genesee County prosecutor.
Billionaire Leon Black testified before the House Oversight Committee on Friday. After Black ended the interview, the committee issued two subpoenas. Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam of Virginia, a member of the House Oversight Committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss this and the U.S. strike on Iran.
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
High winds and heat are fueling Utah's out-of-control wildfires; Iranian drones target Bahrain after U.S. strikes Iran.
California congressional candidate and state Sen. Scott Wiener was forced to leave a pro-trans rights march on Friday after being berated by protesters over Gaza. Wiener, who is Jewish, has said he believes Israel's military actions have amounted to genocide. Wiener joined "The Takeout" to discuss the incident.
Rescue teams are still searching for survivors of the deadly earthquakes that struck Venezuela five days ago. More than 1,700 people are confirmed to have died. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
President Trump said Monday that U.S. and Iranian officials will meet in Doha on Tuesday for more peace talks, but the Iranians are denying that. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more and Aaron David Miller, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins with analysis.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of counting mail-in ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later. David Becker, executive director of the Center for Election Innovation and Research, joins CBS News to discuss.