Four years after Bradley Cooper starred in the story of a mysterious brain-boosting pill that allowed people to use 100 percent of their mental functions, a new CBS show is picking up the drama of “Limitless.” It’s based on a struggling musician who finds the drug and all its power. “Limitless” co-stars Jake McDorman and Jennifer Carpenter join “CBS This Morning” to discuss their new roles. Source
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“Eat, Pray, Love” author Elizabeth Gilbert on how to live creatively
Gilbert is best known for her wildly popular book, “Eat, Pray, Love,” a travel memoir that sold more than 10 million copies worldwide and spent over three years on the New York Times Best Seller list. Gilbert joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her new book, “Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear.” Source
“Superman” actor Jack Larson dies
Jack Larson, a playwright and producer best known for playing Jimmy Olsen on the 1950’s ‘Superman’ TV series, has died at 87. Scott Pelley has more on Larson’s life. Source
Viola Davis makes history at Emmys
After winning the Emmy for best actress in a drama for her role in “How to Get Away with Murder.” Viola Davis made a speech addressing the lack of opportunities for black women in Hollywood. Ben Tracy has more. Source
EPA: Volkswagen cheated on emission tests
The EPA says Volkswagen used sophisticated software allowing U.S. cars to pass emission tests they should have failed. Kris Van Cleave has more. Source
Scott Walker to drop out of 2016 Republican primary
Wis. Gov. Scott Walker is preparing to suspend his 2016 presidential primary race. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris spoke to CBSN about the upcoming announcement. Source
Whole fruit beats juice for kids, doctors say
To help get kids to eat more fruit, a new study looks at what kinds they like best. CBS News’ Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
Grammy-Nominated duo “Black Violin” inspires students, shows how “impossible is possible”
With school arts budgets facing cuts and students remote learning, the Grammy-nominated duo Black Violin is stepping in to help. For the “CBS This Morning” series A More Perfect Union, Manny Bojorquez shows us how Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste are changing the face of classical music and show students that the impossible is possible. Source
WorldView: Britain curbs use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine; Myanmar ambassador to UK locked out of embassy
The United Kingdom is dialing back the use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for people younger than 30. Myanmar’s ambassador in London spent in the night in his car after he says he was locked out out of the embassy amid ongoing fallout from the country’s military coup. CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi joins “CBSN AM” with these stories and more. Source
Scott Bakula on “NCIS: New Orleans,” playing piano and singing
TV fans got to know Bakula as the time-traveling physicist in the sci-fi series “Quantum Leap.” The role earned him a Golden Globe for best actor in 1992. He now stars on “NCIS: New Orleans,” the CBS drama that was last season’s most-watched new series averaging 18 million viewers. Bakula, who plays special agent Dwayne Pride, joins “CBS This Morning” with a preview. Source