Hollywood is reeling from allegations of sexual harassment leveled at Harvey Weinstein, one of the most powerful men in the movie business. Tony Dokoupil has the latest. Source
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Pink on her concert acrobatics
In this web exclusive, the singer Pink explains to correspondent Tracy Smith why she began incorporating aerial dances into her concert performances, and her trainer’s very particular way of preparing her for the strenuous routines. Source
Josh Ritter on songwriting, inspiration behind latest album
Musician Josh Ritter has been called one of the 100 greatest living songwriters. His work has earned him wide acclaim from some high-profile fans such as Stephen King, director Cameron Crowe, and the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, who co-wrote an album with him. Anthony Mason reports. Source
Morning Rounds: Obesity linked to cancer, new sleep poll
CBS News contributor Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Los Angeles to discuss a new report from the Centers for Disease Control that found obesity and being overweight was associated with an increased risk in at least 13 types of cancer, a revealing new poll about sleep and a potential new way to calm kids before surgery. Source
Ziwe stars, produces new Showtime series based on uncomfortable questions
Comedian and social media sensation Ziwe discusses her new late-night Showtime series, “Ziwe.” It’s a no-holds-barred mix of musical numbers, interviews, and sketches that challenge America’s discomfort with race, politics, and other cultural issues. She joins “CBS This Morning” live after telling co-host Anthony Mason about making uncomfortable issues like race funny and why she doesn’t subscribe to cancel culture. Source
Before sexual harassment accusations, Harvey Weinstein had image as star maker and liberal champion
Harvey Weinstein’s name is synonymous in Hollywood for winning Oscars and making stars, but accusations of sexual harassment have created a whole new image. Weinstein has posed as a champion for liberal causes and has raised millions for Democratic politicians over the years. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
Watch Live: Minn. governor unveils timeline to end COVID restrictions
Limits on seating at outdoor stadiums and other entertainment venues could be lifted by Memorial Day weekend. Source
Country music star Eric Church’s emotional tribute to Las Vegas victims
Eric Church broke down on stage at the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday as he spoke about fans who died in the Las Vegas shooting rampage. Source
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine is 96% effective in teens
Drugmaker said Phase 2 trial of its coronavirus vaccine showed promising results in teens 12- to 17-years-old. Source
Peloton recalls treadmill linked to injuries
Peloton changes course and recalls their ‘Tread +’ treadmills after dozens of injuries and a child’s death were linked to the machine. Anna Werner reports Source