What to stream this weekend
TV Guide senior editor Krutika Mallikarjuna joined CBSN to discuss the fantasy series "His Dark Materials," the holiday edition of "The Great British Baking Show" and the Showtime series "Back to Life."
Movies
Review: "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2"
In this web exclusive, "Sunday Morning" film critic David Edelstein reviews the newest addition to the Marvel Comics universe, and suggests a few gems (not all of which feature superheroes or talking twigs) to look out for in theaters and on streaming services this month.
The hits of summer 2017
"Sunday Morning" checks out what were the biggest movies and songs of the season.
2017's top pop culture
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the year's most popular books, songs, movies, online entertainment and TV. Did you catch it all?
David Edelstein on the hot new summer films
Grab a bucket of popcorn – our movie critic has some advice for the holiday week, from multiplex blockbusters like "Incredibles 2" to the smaller films squeezing their way into cinemas.
Remembering Penny Marshall
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the career of the actress and filmmaker Penny Marshall, who died this week at age 75. She was best known for starring in the comedy "Laverne & Shirley," and for directing such acclaimed motion pictures as "A League of Their Own" and "Big." Jane Pauley reports.
Tom Cruise awarded Guinness World Record for flaming parachute stunt
Tom Cruise was awarded a Guinness World Record for "most burning parachute jumps by an individual."
You want to be in pictures?
There's perhaps never been a better time for aspiring thespians, given the demand for actors from new streaming platforms beyond movies and broadcast TV. But what does it take to become a star? Tracy Smith talks with some of Hollywood's most successful casting directors, including Amanda Lenker Doyle, Chrissy Fiorilli-Ellington, Kimberly Hardin and Marci Liroff, about the "It" factor they seek; and with actor-dancer George Chakiris, whose audition landed him in the cast of the film version of "West Side Story," for which he won an Academy Award.
Trailer for LEGO animated Pharrell Williams biopic released
"Piece by Piece" will feature Pharrell Williams voicing himself in animated LEGO form, accompanied by some A-list collaborators from his chart-topping career.
David Sedaris on who gets to play whom on screen
The bestselling author and essayist has some thoughts on representation in movies.
"Toy Story 4" star Tim Allen on comedy and tragedy
Comedian Tim Allen, star of the hit sitcom "Home improvement" and the voice of Buzz Lightyear in the "Toy Story" animated films, talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the difficult past (including the loss of his father to a drunk driver) that led to a stellar standup career; the struggles with addiction problems that almost ended it all; and the happiness of being sober for more than 20 years.
Mermaids: The myth comes to life
Our fascination with mermaids is as deep as the sea, going back centuries to the myth of a Syrian goddess who was transformed into a half-fish. Faith Salie reports on how the folklore of mermaids got its legs as a feature of modern stories, movies and Coney Island. She also talks with a real live mermaid at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida, and discusses mermaid lore with Varla Ventura, author of "Among the Mermaids: Facts, Myths, and Enchantments from the Sirens of the Sea."
Summer 2019's biggest movies, books
"Sunday Morning" checks out which films were the biggest winners at the summer box office, and which beach reads were the most popular.
The New Season: Movies and art shows to watch for
"Sunday Morning" presents five highly-anticipated films of the fall season, and a list of upcoming museum exhibitions.
Hepburn
"We must reform!" That's what Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn tells Morley Safer as she sounds off about old age, morality and acting. Known for her independent female characters and her penchant for pants, Hepburn shows that she's as fiery off screen as she is in her films.
Reluctant Star
Actress Jodie Foster has a long history of guarding the intimate details of her life -- she's been in TV and film since the age of 3. Charlie Rose profiles Foster, a reluctant star who calls fame her "one regret."
The Movie Pirates
They are the bane of Hollywood: criminals who copy films and distribute them illegally on the Internet, costing Hollywood billions in lost revenue. Lesley Stahl reports.
Jennifer Lawrence on choosing acting over education
"I found what I wanted to do and I didn't want anything getting in the way of it," Jennifer Lawrence says about leaving school at age 14
Samuel L. Jackson on dealing with directors
Directors praise Samuel L. Jackson for his preparation and professionalism, but that doesn't mean he's always flexible about complying with their direction.
Here Comes the Sun: Mark & Jay Duplass and more
Brothers Mark and Jay Duplass sit down with Luke Burbank to discuss their success in Hollywood. Then, Conor Knighton travels to St. Petersburg, Florida, to visit The Dalí Museum, showcasing more than 2,400 works by artist Salvador Dalí. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."
"Never Too Late": Vlad Duthiers tests his acting skills
"CBS Mornings" featured host Vlad Duthiers takes an acting class and puts his new skills to the test with the help of a few coaches along the way.
Movie studios hopeful amid holiday weekend numbers
People are flocking to the movies on Memorial Day weekend. Studios are hoping its a sign of a successful summer. Elise Preston reports.
Summer 2025 preview: The most anticipated new movies and music
Be on the lookout for these new entertainment offerings in the coming months, from theaters to music platforms.
Summer blockbusters to watch
"Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning" hits theaters Friday, kicking off a series of summer blockbusters. Entertainment news expert Andrew Freund joins CBS News 24/7 with more on the must-see summer movies.
Hannah Waddingham's "Mission: Impossible" character echoes family history
Hannah Waddingham, known for her Emmy-winning role in "Ted Lasso," spoke to "CBS Mornings" about her role in "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning," how it relates to her family history and starting her career in theater.
Election Day 2025 results: Democrats sweep major races
Candidates from different wings of the Democratic Party won key races in the biggest test since President Trump's victory last year. Follow live results here.
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Trump set to meet with Senate Republicans amid longest shutdown in history
The government shutdown stretches into Day 36 on Wednesday as Senate Republicans are set to have breakfast with the president at the White House. Follow live updates here.
Here's what CBS News exit polls told us about the 2025 elections
Exit polls in the 2025 races in New Jersey, Virginia, New York City and California showed Trump and the economy were on the minds of voters.
UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport, killing at least 9 people
The number of fatalities is expected to increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
Democrats win key governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia after post-Trump slump
Democrats are set to sweep Tuesday's gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, with Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger projected to win.
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Trump administration ending protected status for South Sudanese nationals
The termination marks a significant shift in U.S. policy toward South Sudan, a country that U.N. experts warn could be sliding "back toward another deadly war."
Supreme Court hears arguments today over Trump's tariffs
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether a federal emergency powers law authorizes President Trump's most sweeping tariffs.
FBI to help track down fugitive Barrio 18 gang leaders, Guatemala says
In September, the U.S. government blacklisted Barrio 18 as part of its crackdown on drug trafficking.
Here's what Mamdani's win could mean for Democrats nationwide
A Democratic Socialists of America leader says New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani offers a "powerful way forward" for Democrats — but some moderates worry he'll hand the GOP "a pretty potent set of weapons" in next year's midterms.