The film, which follows a group of storm trackers during a severe outbreak of tornadoes, had the stars second guessing a career chasing the wind. Also, Bob Kane’s original Batman comics go up for auction. Suzanne Marques has today’s Eye on Entertainment report. Source
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U.K. trial tests benefits of giving different COVID-19 vaccines for first, second shots
CBS News got exclusive access to a world-first: a clinical trial to determine whether giving different COVID-19 vaccines for the first and second dose works as well as using the same shot twice. Charlie D’Agata spoke to the scientists and the volunteers to learn more. Source
David Edelstein offers some choice movies on demand
If you don’t want to see a summer tentpole at the multiplex, critic David Edelstein suggests some grown-up VOD movies now playing in your own home. Source
Lee Grant on her career’s brightest and darkest moments
Oscar-winner Lees Grant, the ever-feisty author of “I Said Yes to Everything,” sits down with correspondent Michelle Miller for a look backward and forward at her long career as an actress, director, and documentary filmmaker. Source
Tori Amos: Alternative rock’s wild child turns 50
Elizabeth Palmer travels to Ireland for an at-home visit with one of the world’s most provocative singer-songwriters, who talks about her latest album, “Unrepentant Geraldines,” and of being a mother. Source
Police identify victims in Colorado supermarket shooting
The victims included a 51-year-old police officer who responded to the scene of the attack. Source
World health officials struggle to control Ebola outbreak
The first of two Americans infected in Africa with the Ebola virus arrived at a hospital in Atlanta Sunday, reports Vicente Arenas. Back in West Africa, the death toll from the outbreak has now climbed well above 700. Debora Patta reports from South Africa. Source
Citibank bans Zoom meetings on Fridays, citing video “fatigue”
CEO Jane Fraser also discouraged late-night or weekend work, nodding to “relentlessness of the pandemic workday.” Source
Lee Grant and the fallout of the blacklist
In this web extra video, actress/director Lee Grant, author of the new memoir, “I Said Yes to Everything,” talks to correspondent Michelle Miller about her forgetting her lines while appearing on Broadway with Peter Falk in the 1973 Neil Simon comedy, “The Prisoner of Second Avenue,” and how it relates to her being blacklisted in the 1950s by the House Un-American Activities Committee. Source
Preview: Secrets of the River
A high school dancer and aspiring model is found dead. Did the killer videotape the murder? Peter Van Sant reports Saturday, Aug. 9 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Source