Jazz legend Ellis Marsalis Jr. died this month from complications of coronavirus. Marsalis was the patriarch of what’s considered to be the first family of jazz. His son, Wynton Marsalis, who is also an acclaimed musician and the managing and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, told “CBS This …
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“The Price is Right” still has contestants jumping for joy. “The energy there is unbelievable,” host and comedian Drew Carey said Monday on “CBS This Morning.” The classic game show has been entertaining daytime audiences on CBS for nearly 50 years. Contestants compete by guessing the price of merchandise. Since …
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First on “CBS This Morning,” we’re revealing the 25 music teachers from across 16 states who were selected as the semifinalists for the 2019 Music Educator Award by the Recording Academy and the Grammy Museum. Selected from more than 2,800 initial nominations, these teachers are being recognized for making a …
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The adopted son of filmmaker Woody Allen is defending his father against accusations Allen sexually assaulted his adopted daughter nearly three decades ago. In a lengthy blog post Wednesday, Moses Farrow said he “can no longer stay silent” as his father “continues to be condemned for a crime he did …
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