Upstate New York looked like a winter wonderland Friday night. Source
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Congressman Ro Khanna: Biden will be “bridge” to progressive future
Congressman Ro Khanna spoke with CBS News’ Major Garrett for this week’s episode of “The Takeout” podcast Source
Room Raters grades the homes of celebrities and news commentators
Since coronavirus lockdowns began, people we see on TV have had to trade sleek studios for the backdrop of their own home. Room Rater, a Twitter account created about a month ago, saw a meteoric rise in followers for its impartial, and sometimes harsh judgements on the backgrounds viewers are curiously tuning in to. Claude Taylor, who created the account, painstakingly rates the backdrops of public personalities from Gwenyth Paltrow to CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe with the help of his girlfriend and daughter. The White House staffer-turned-interior design judge speaks to Errol Barnett about why he started the account, and talks about a few of his ratings. Source
The Dish: Mason Hereford on the success of Turkey and the Wolf
Mason Hereford, chef and owner of Turkey and the Wolf sandwich shop in New Orleans, was nominated for his first James Beard Award on Monday. Jamie Wax speaks to the chef about his story, and how he has rewritten the rules of the modern dining experience with his eye-popping and satisfying culinary creations. Source
Zibby Owens on connecting with authors through her podcast
“Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books” podcast host and mom Zibby Owens has made it her mission to get people reading by introducing them to the latest authors, their works and even their stories outside of the pages they wrote. She spoke to Dana Jacobson about how she got inspired to start her podcast, and why she chooses to focus on the authors as well as on their books. Source
A look behind “Bottled in Bond” whiskey’s unique operation
“Bottled in Bond” Tennessee whiskey has won the Whiskey Advocate’s prestigious 2019 Whiskey of the Year award. Run by 35-year-old Nicole Austin, the distillery is much younger than many of its contemporaries that share the water flowing from central Tennessee’s Cascade Spring. Jeff Glor visited the operation before the pandemic-forced lockdown to speak to Austin about her unique career path. Source
Dr. LaPook urges Americans to keep up coronavirus health precautions
While coronavirus restrictions are being slowly lifted around the country, heath experts are warning people to keep up safety precautions. Dr. Jon LaPook joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to talk about the latest information surrounding the pandemic, and why antibody tests should not give people a sense of “false security.” Source
Saturday Sessions: The Secret Sisters perform “Nowhere, Baby”
Siblings Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle have released four albums since they debuted as the Secret Sisters over a decade ago. One of the albums received a Grammy nomination for best folk album in 2017. The duo recently released a new album, “Saturn Return,” produced by fellow artist Brandi Carlile. They join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Rogers’ home in Alabama to perform “Nowhere, Baby.” Source
Saturday Sessions: The Secret Sisters perform “Late Bloomer”
Siblings Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle have released four albums since they debuted as the Secret Sisters over a decade ago. One of the albums received a Grammy nomination for best folk album in 2017. The duo recently released a new album, “Saturn Return,” produced by fellow artist Brandi Carlile. They join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Rogers’ home in Alabama to perform “Late Bloomer.” Source
Saturday Sessions: The Secret Sisters perform “Hold You Dear”
Siblings Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle have released four albums since they debuted as the Secret Sisters over a decade ago. One of the albums received a Grammy nomination for best folk album in 2017. The duo recently released a new album, “Saturn Return,” produced by fellow artist Brandi Carlile. They join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Rogers’ home in Alabama to perform “Hold You Dear.” Source