It’s a new face for one of the nation’s largest and oldest art museums. New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has opened a new space, the Met Breuer, and is hosting an exhibition of artworks that were – intentionally or not – left unfinished. The show features 200 pieces from the Renaissance through today, from artists including Da Vinci, Cezanne and Warhol. Anna Werner reports. Source
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Barbra Streisand sings “You’re the Top”
The singer performs a Cole Porter classic, from her 2013 concert in Brooklyn, N.Y. Source
Barbra Streisand sings “Evergreen”
The singer performs her Oscar-winning love theme (co-written with Paul Williams) from the 1976 film, “A Star Is Born,” from her 2013 concert in Brooklyn, N.Y. Source
The Dish: Chef Michael Chernow
Chef Michael Chernow got his start working in restaurants as a teenager. In 2009, the lifelong New Yorker and his childhood friend, Daniel Holzman, opened their first “The Meatball Shop” in New York City. Five more locations followed, and now, Chernow is bringing local seafood to the city with his new restaurant, “Seamore’s.” Chef Chernow joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to share his story and signature dishes. Source
Movies to watch this fall
Next week wraps up the 2016 summer movie season, and a lot of critics and moviegoers thought it was pretty disappointing. But the movies keep on coming, with 104 new releases due this fall. Matt Singer, editor-in-chief of the movie website, Screencrush.com, joins “CBS This Morning” to preview some of the movies. Source
Financial advice for parents sending a child to college
If you’re one of the throngs of families sending a child off to college, you’ll need to make a lot of financial decisions in a short period of time. Jill Schlesinger reports on where to start. Source
Kristin Smart was buried in suspect’s dad’s backyard: authorities
Prosecutors say in a court document the long-missing college student was once buried in the backyard of the murder suspect’s father’s home. Source
NYC’s literary oasis, “Argosy Book Store”
Few things have had a greater impact on human civilization than books. While there will always be writers, the print-on-paper books is in decline, increasingly replaced by screens. But one relic of the book-selling past still thrives in New York City. Anthony Mason reports. Source
How close are we to an interest-rate hike?
In a much anticipated speech Friday at the Central Bank’s annual Jackson Hole Summit, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen expressed optimism about the U.S. economy. Most experts expect the Central Bank will raise its historic low interest rate before the end of the year. Financial expert Vera Gibbons, senior consumer analyst with GasBuddy.com, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the “ambiguity” of a possible interest-rate hike and factors to watch for, including the upcoming August jobs report. Source
Barbra Streisand: “I don’t like stardom”
Barbra Streisand, the only artist with a number one record in each of the last six decades, releases her 35th studio album called “Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway” on Friday. This weekend on “CBS Sunday Morning,” Anthony Mason goes back to Broadway with the 74-year-old, where it all started for the singer and actress. Source