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Christian Bale talks “Hostiles” and his new look

Christian Bale is well-known for his role as Batman in the hit “The Dark Knight” franchise. He also won an Oscar for his role in the 2010 movie, “The Fighter.” His new movie, “Hostiles,” is a western drama set in 1892. It follows Army Capt. Joseph Blocker, played by Bale, on a journey to escort a dying Cheyenne war chief and his family back to their native land. Bale joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the relevance of “Hostiles” today, and how he transformed his look to play the role of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Source

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President Trump calls Sen. McCain’s wife

President Trump called the wife of Sen. John McCain on Friday. The 81-year-old Republican is in the hospital for cancer treatments, and the White House says the president called Cindy McCain to check in on McCain and wish her family well. Source

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From 1980: Jacques d’Amboise on teaching dance to children

Ballet dancer and instructor Jacques d’Amboise died on May 2, 2021 at the age of 86. In this story that originally aired on “CBS Sunday Morning” on June 8, 1980, correspondent David Culhane reported on D’Amboise’s classes for middle-school children on a New York City rooftop, and his dance lessons for hearing-impaired kids, as part of his National Dance Institute, which d’Amboise founded in 1976. Source

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How chef Umber Ahmad went from banking to baking

Born to Pakistani immigrants, Umber Ahmad excelled in school and later graduated from MIT. She earned two more degrees before starting a career in investment banking where one of her business clients was world-famous chef Tom Colicchio. When he sampled the incredible desserts she baked as a hobby, he encouraged her to make it a career. Colicchio went on to advise her as she opened Mah-Ze-Dahr Bakery, her award-winning pastry shop in New York’s West Village. Ahmad joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss her culinary journey. Source

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