New York Times Book Review editor Pamela Paul previews some of the fall’s most anticipated new titles. Source
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The magic of Harry Potter returns, on stage
Mark Phillips talks with Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling, director John Tiffany and playwright Jack Thorne about the sensation of the London stage, coming soon to Broadway: “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” a story of the now-grown wizard and the burden passed down to his family. Source
The fall’s new theater
“Sunday Morning” looks at some of the most highly-anticipated shows to debut on and off Broadway this fall. Source
And the band member played on
Reading teacher Dawn West, 52, says the very happiest days of her life were the ones spent as a member of the West Virginia University marching band. What’s amazing is, she never left, attending classes just to remain a member of the band. Steve Hartman meets the woman who may be America’s only lifetime college student. Source
Facebook Oversight Board upholds Trump ruling, but says indefinite suspension was “not appropriate”
Facebook’s oversight board announced Wednesday that it is upholding the company’s decision to suspend the account of former President Donald Trump. Imran Ahmed, the CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source
Right-wing influencers turn to live streaming platform Twitch to reach their supporters
Many far-right influencers are turning to Twitch, a live streaming video site, to share falsehoods about the 2020 election and COVID-19. According to The New York Times, Twitch has allowed some influencers to rake in thousands of dollars. One streamer made at least $26,000 in subscriptions alone. Kellen Browning, a reporter who covers tech and the video game industry for the Times, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source
Iain Armitage, the star of “Young Sheldon”
Tracy Smith talks with Iain Armitage, the nine-year-old actor who’s stepping into the character of young Sheldon Cooper in the spinoff of “The Big Bang Theory.” Source
Bill Flanagan on the fall’s new music
From pop to jazz to classical, “Sunday Morning” contributor Bill Flanagan highlights some of the fall’s most anticipated new music releases. Source
David Edelstein on the fall’s new movies
Critic David Edelstein previews the best of the upcoming films this fall. Source
The fall’s new art
Anna Werner presents a preview of current and upcoming exhibitions at museums across the country, from a lavish sculpture garden at Minneapolis’ Walker Art Center, to the Cleveland Museum of Art’s centennial celebration of the works by Auguste Rodin. Source