After George Floyd’s deadly arrest in May 2020 drew outrage and a worldwide reckoning on police reform and racial justice, the murder trial for former officer Derek Chauvin begins Monday with opening statements. Minnesota trial experts say this case is unique because the world will be able to watch it unfold in real-time. Jamie Yuccas has the details. Source
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Eye Opener: 10 months after George Floyd’s death, Derek Chauvin trial begins
Ten months after the death of George Floyd, opening arguments are set to begin in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Also, the massive cargo ship that has been stuck in the Suez Canal has been partially refloated. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Residents will get to see “Selma” for free
Residents of Selma, Alabama, can see the civil rights era-movie “Selma” for free beginning Jan. 9. And the groundbreaking biopic “Life Itself,” expected to be heavily awarded during award season, is coming out on DVD. Bigad Shaban has those stories and more in today’s Eye on Entertainment Source
A chat with Jennifer Aniston
Actress Jennifer Aniston could always get a laugh in the long-running TV show “Friends.” In her new film, “Cake,” she’s trying her hand at a more serious role. Lee Cowan sits down with Aniston to talk about her career, and about the paparazzi’s fascination with her. Source
Jennifer Aniston on the paparazzi
The “Friends” star has been a familiar subject for the paparazzi, tabloids and gossip pages. She talks to correspondent Lee Cowan about dealing with the scrutiny (and frequent fiction writing) of the press. Source
Jennifer Aniston on movie and TV fame
The Emmy-winning actress has enjoyed a long movie career since the end of her long-running series, “Friends.” Jennifer Aniston tells correspondent Lee Cowan that the fame that comes from playing a familiar TV character is very different from playing movie roles. Source
Jennifer Aniston on her “Cake” role
The actress talks to correspondent Lee Cowan about her latest film, in which she plays a woman suffering from chronic pain. Source
Kat Edmonson performs “Oh My Love” on Saturday Sessions
The Brooklyn-based musician sings a track off her new album, “The Big Picture,” exclusively for CBSNews.com. Source
Preview: “Pippin” prepares for the road
The hit Broadway revival of the musical “Pippin” is embarking on a cross-country tour. In this preview of a story to run on CBS’ “Sunday Morning,” David Pogue goes backstage to see how the magic comes together. Source
Saturday Sessions: Kat Edmonson sings “All The Way”
The Brooklyn-based musician sings a track off her new album, “The Big Picture”, on “CBS This Morning: Saturday.” Source