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Book excerpt: “Defying Gravity,” a biography of “Wicked” composer Stephen Schwartz

Reporter USNovember 19, 2025

Applause Books We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In “Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz, from Godspell to Wicked“ (published by Applause Books), biographer Carol de Giere explores the life and work of the Grammy- and Oscar-winning composer of treasured Broadway and movie hits. Read an […]

Alison Roman on building back after controversy and launching her dream project

Reporter USNovember 19, 2025

Food writer Alison Roman is offering ways to shop from within your own pantry with her new cookbook, “Something From Nothing.” She spoke to “CBS Mornings” about building her career, overcoming controversy and launching her dream project.

Tom Hanks and Kelli O’Hara give inside look at new play, “This World of Tomorrow”

Reporter USNovember 19, 2025

Tom Hanks is returning to the stage for a play he co-wrote, “This World of Tomorrow.” Hanks stars in it with Kelli O’Hara. The two, along with director Kenny Leon, spoke to “CBS Mornings” about the play and what they want people to take away from it.

YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested for drug possession after blocking Miami Beach traffic for social media video, police say

Reporter USNovember 18, 2025

YouTuber and social media influencer Jack Doherty was arrested for drug possession and other charges in Miami Beach after he was found disrupting traffic to allegedly film social media content, police said. Miami Beach Police announced that the 22-year-old was taken into custody early Saturday on multiple charges, including possessing amphetamine and marijuana, along with […]

DJ Khaled on new music and collaborations: "Expect what I always do, but bigger"

Reporter USNovember 18, 2025

For more than two decades, DJ Khaled has collaborated with the biggest names in music. He’s now releasing his first two singles in three years. He speaks to “CBS Mornings” about his new music, collaborations on his upcoming album and his family.

Mother-daughter duo of “Dork Diaries” on new edition and messages in series

Reporter USNovember 18, 2025

The original “Dork Diaries: Tales From a Not So Fabulous Life” was released in 2009 and became an instant bestseller. More than a dozen “Dork Diaries” followed. Now, author Rachel Renée Russell and her daughter, Nikki – who illustrates the series – are out with a full-color edition of the first book. They talk to […]

Parasocial, how you may have felt after Taylor Swift’s engagement, is Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year

Reporter USNovember 18, 2025

If you felt a personal connection with a celebrity this year, you likely weren’t alone. That feeling led Cambridge Dictionary to select “parasocial” as its 2025 word of the year. Parasocial is defined as “involving or relating to a connection that someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know, a character […]

DOC NYC documentary film festival returns with real-life stories from around the world, in-person and streaming

Reporter USNovember 12, 2025

DOC NYC, America’s largest festival for documentaries, celebrates its 16th edition beginning Wednesday, with screenings held at venues in New York City through Nov. 20, and continuing online through Nov. 30 on demand. The festival offers more than 115 feature-length documentaries — many making their world, U.S. or New York City premieres — as well […]

Rob Riggle on life lessons from military service to comedy

Reporter USNovember 12, 2025

Actor Rob Riggle is known for his comedic roles on screen. He’s also an author and a veteran. He speaks to “CBS Mornings” about his more than 20 years of military service, his journey to Hollywood and new memoir “Grit, Spit and Never Quit: A Marine’s Guide to Comedy and Life.”

Cleto Escobedo III, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” bandleader, dies at 59

Reporter USNovember 12, 2025

Cleto Escobedo III, longtime bandleader of the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” show, has died, Jimmy Kimmel announced on Tuesday. He was 59 years old. The late-night talk show host mourned the death of one of his oldest friends — whom he met when he was 9 years old — writing on Instagram that “[t]o say that we […]

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At least 10 FBI staffers who worked on Mar-a-Lago documents case are fired, sources say

At least 10 FBI staffers who worked on Mar-a-Lago documents case are fired, sources say

President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union Address and the Democratic response

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Book excerpt: “Defying Gravity,” a biography of “Wicked” composer Stephen Schwartz

Alison Roman on building back after controversy and launching her dream project

Tom Hanks and Kelli O’Hara give inside look at new play, “This World of Tomorrow”

YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested for drug possession after blocking Miami Beach traffic for social media video, police say

DJ Khaled on new music and collaborations: "Expect what I always do, but bigger"

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Parasocial, how you may have felt after Taylor Swift’s engagement, is Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year

DOC NYC documentary film festival returns with real-life stories from around the world, in-person and streaming

Rob Riggle on life lessons from military service to comedy

Cleto Escobedo III, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” bandleader, dies at 59

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