The actor began his career as an extra in the 1996 movie, “That Thing You Do!” He went on to tackle dramas like “Roswell,” “Dexter,” and earned an Emmy nomination for his role as officer Gus Grimly in the TV version of “Fargo.” Now, Hanks stars in a new CBS comedy, “Life in Pieces,” and joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his new role and how his step-mother, Rita Wilson, beat cancer. Source

During a set visit to the hit CBS drama, the cast tells CBS News’ Lauren Moraski whether they have any genius-like traits. Also, Katharine McPhee and Elyes Gable weigh in on their characters’ potential on-screen romance. Source

This year’s flu vaccine will be more on target for viruses then last years, the CDC reported. New research also suggests vaccinating younger adults in a community helps reduce the rate of flu in the elderly. Dr. Jonathan LaPook reports. Source

A new study finds that one in three COVID-19 survivors suffer from mental health or neurological disorders like anxiety and dementia six months after their infection. This is causing concern that there will be a new wave of neurological problems post-COVID. Ian Lee spoke to one man that experienced severe paranoia after having COVID-19. Psychiatrist Dr. Sue Varma joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss these findings. Source

The CDC says this year’s version of the flu shot matches circulating flu strains better than last year’s did. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers has the details on the vaccine. Source

Dr. Ben Carson weighed in on vaccines, while Donald Trump contradicted standard medical advice by advocating spacing out childhood vaccinations over a longer period of time. Source

Local pharmacies, restaurants and other businesses are taking steps to be more welcoming and accommodate the needs of dementia patients and their families. WHIO-TV’s Rachel Murray reports. Source

Johnny Depp stars as James “Whitey” Bulger in the biopic “Black Mass,” which details Bulger’s life as a notorious Boston mob boss. The film opens in theaters this week. Suzanne Marques reports from Los Angeles. Source

CBS premiered its ninth season of TV’s top-rated comedy “The Big Bang Theory.” Nayyar, who plays the quirky astrophysicist “Dr. Raj,” joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his new book, “Yes, My Accent Is Real: And Some Other Things I Haven’t Told You.” Source

Comedian Jon Stewart traveled to Capitol Hill to lobby Congress for an extension on healthcare benefits for 70,000 emergency workers involved in the 9/11 cleanup. Jeff Pegues has more. Source