Page Updated: Friday, February 27, 2026 6:43 PM ET
CBS News - Entertainment
Neil Sedaka, singer whose hits included "Laughter in the Rain," dies at 86 -- Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, known for his hits like "Laughter in the Rain," "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl," has died.
1 hour ago
Book excerpt: "Never Mind the Happy" by Marc Shaiman -- In his memoir, the Tony Award-winning composer of such hits as Broadway's "Hairspray" writes of his half-century in show business, which grew in part from his youthful worship of Bette Midler - an adoration that would grow into a collaboration.3 hours ago
"Sinners" composer on blues music journey -- For Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Goransson, creating the score for "Sinners" was a challenge, explaining he had to find his "voice within the blues." He describes his unlikely personal connection to the music and how he met the film's director.3 hours ago
"Scream" creator on directing latest movie -- "Scream" writer and creator Kevin Williamson describes his passion for horror films and being asked to direct a "Scream" movie for the first time, at the request of one of the returning stars. Natalie Morales reports.7 hours ago
Bobby J. Brown, "The Wire" and "Law & Order: SUV" actor, dies at 62 -- Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.8 hours ago
Morgan Freeman on AI replicating his voice -- Legendary actor Morgan Freeman, who has starred in more than 100 movies in his six-decade career, joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about narrating the docuseries "The Dinosaurs" and how he's fighting the use of artificial intelligence to replicate his iconic voice.8 hours ago
Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery -- Netflix announced it is dropping its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, which paves the way for Paramount Skydance, the parent company of CBS News, to acquire it instead. The merger would require approval from Warner Bros. shareholders and federal regulators.8 hours ago
Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery -- Netflix has ended its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery and is clearing the way for a Paramount acquisition. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports.9 hours ago
Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, paving way for Paramount Skydance -- Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.10 hours ago
"Heated Rivalry" Season 2 is coming "as soon as humanly possible," creators say -- A second season of "Heated Rivalry" is underway and filming will begin this summer, says show creator and director Jacob Tierney. -- Feb 266 hours ago
Toccara Jones reacts to explosive documentary -- Toccara Jones, who competed in the "America's Next Top Model" reality show, joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings with her take on the new Netflix documentary exploring the competition show created by Tyra Banks. -- Feb 269 hours ago
Behind the success of "Heated Rivalry" -- Jacob Tierney, the creator, writer, director and executive producer of "Heated Rivalry," and Brendan Brady, who is also an executive producer on the show, speak to "CBS Mornings" about the success, why it resonates with a diverse group of people and what to expect from its second season. -- Feb 269 hours ago
Eliminated "Survivor" contestants speak out -- In the premiere of "Survivor 50," contestant Jenna Lewis-Dougherty was voted out at the first trial council. But in a surprise, castaway Kyle Fraser was also eliminated after hurting his achilles tendon during the immunity challenge. Lewis-Dougherty and Fraser speak to "CBS Mornings" about their experience on the show and how they've been changed by the game. -- Feb 2610 hours ago
Deon Cole on NAACP Image Awards -- Actor and comedian Deon Cole is back to host the NAACP Image Awards. Cole joins CBS News with more on what to expect. -- Feb 251 day ago
First look at "Survivor 50" -- "Survivor" returns Wednesday for its 50th season, featuring fan-favorite contestants over the past 25 years. "CBS Mornings" has a preview of the historic season. -- Feb 251 day ago