For the past 22 years, “Sunday Morning” didn’t need a house band. We had Charles Osgood, who was his own accompanist, on the piano or the banjo. Anthony Mason reports on the anchor’s musical proclivities. Source
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From 1982: Keith Haring
In this profile which originally aired on October 20, 1982, Charles Osgood meets the subway graffiti artist whose paintings took Soho by storm. Source
Saturday Sessions: Dawes performs “When The Tequila Runs Out”
Southern California rock band Dawes is one of the most respected live bands around. In their decade-long journey, they have toured with Dylan and collaborated with Elvis Costello. The band performs “When The Tequila Runs Out” from their new album, “We’re All Gonna Die” on “CBS This Morning: Saturday.” Source
Dawes’ frontman on musical journey and new album
Dawes is one of the most respected live bands around. The Southern California rock band has toured with Dylan and collaborated with Elvis Costello. “CBS This Morning: Saturday” co-host Anthony Mason spoke to the band’s frontman about their decade-long journey. Source
The Dish: Chef Alexander Smalls
Born and raised in the South Carolina Lowcountry, Alexander Smalls’ first love was singing. He toured internationally for years and won a Tony on Broadway and a Grammy for his recordings. But eventually, he swapped the theater for a culinary stage. He opened a series of hit restaurants in New York, currently “The Cecil” and “Minston’s” in Harlem. Chef Smalls joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to share his culinary journey and signature recipes. Source
Morning Rounds: Fighting superbugs, Zika and more
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor Dr .Tara Narula join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the growing epidemic of superbugs, the ongoing fight against Zika and the link between food and stress. Source
Dickerson’s debate history: Carter vs. Ford in 1976
“Face the Nation” moderator John Dickerson recalls the general election debate between incumbent President Gerald Ford and Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter in 1976, including some ill-timed audio problems and Ford’s gaffe about Soviet domination of Eastern Europe. Source
Story behind Virginia church’s $1 million donation to African American museum
Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, is a founding donor for the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture, committing $1 million in donations to the museum. The senior pastor, Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, tells CBS News about the church’s donor base and why the members wanted to get involved in the historic project. Source
Twitter stock soars as social media giant looks for buyer
Google and Verizon are reportedly among those interested in acquiring the social media company Twitter. CNET’s Dan Ackerman explains why Twitter is attractive to these bidders. Source
Syria talks fall apart as airstrikes worsen
Dramatic video shows a young Syrian girl being pulled from the rubble of an airstrike. Fighting has flared up again after a brief truce fell apart. Source