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Throughout the day on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 7, CBS's Super Bowl 50 pregame show, THE SUPER BOWL TODAY (2:00-6:00 PM, ET), celebrates the Super Bowl by integrating into its coverage historical footage, great moments, videos, player vignettes and reflections highlighting the history of the Super Bowl since CBS first broadcast it in 1967.

Oscar nominee Lee Daniels will be directing a documentary on Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater and is asking music fans to contribute visual or audio-visual material for the project. 

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD delivered more than 6 million viewers for the fourth consecutive week and remained the #1 Sunday morning news program, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Jan. 24.

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) presents renowned jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater with Irvin Mayfield and his New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (NOJO), February 27, 2016 at 8pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall.

The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY posted double-digit year-to-year percentage growth in adults 25-54 (+13%, 1.8/06 from 1.6/06) – the demographic most important to those who advertise in news – and viewers.

It was a quite a night for 60 MINUTES, as the CBS News magazine delivered 20.62 million viewers Sunday - the largest non-sports audience for a single broadcast this television season, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Jan. 17.

CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ On Sunday, January 24 at 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., world-renowned fathers' rights attorney and author Jeffery M. Leving will be discussing and signing his newest book, 'How to Be a Good Divorced Dad,' at Dolly's Bookstore, 510 Main Street, located behind Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Park City, UT 84060.

Acclaimed comedy screenwriter-director-actress Elaine May (Heaven Can Wait, Primary Colors) is set to receive the Writers Guild of America, West's 2016 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement.

At the Television Critics Association Press Tour today, PBS announced the production of 16 FOR '16 (w.t.), a multi-part documentary that spotlights unforgettable presidential and vice-presidential candidates whose dramatic campaigns may or may not have been successful, but earned a place in the history books nonetheless.

Three senior writers have joined the staff of “The Undefeated,” ESPN's upcoming site that will provide in-depth reporting, commentary and insight on race and culture through the lens of sports.

Family, faith and firearms take center stage in Tobacco Rd Band's latest radio release “Jesus & Guns” (Big Southern Entertainment).

CBS News delivered the most-watched primetime coverage of President Barack Obama's final State of the Union Address with viewers, according to preliminary Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Tuesday, Jan. 12.

The President chats about Donald Trump as a presidential candidate, the threat of ISIS and the capture of Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman.

The latest in Josh Lehrer's series of vintage-style HAMILTON portraits.

American Blues Theater continues its 30th anniversary season with the Chicago premiere of Looking Over the President's Shoulder, by Artistic Affiliate James Still and directed by Timothy Douglas.

On today, January 12, NBC News will provide complete coverage and analysis of President Barack Obama's final State of the Union address and the Republican response

Having won critical praise for his previous Cafe Carlyle residencies, Tony Award-winner John Lloyd Young returns with an all-new show titled Yours Truly, February 9-20. After seeing his first appearance at the storied venue, where he performed selections from his debut album My Turn, Stephen Holden of The New York Times said Young 'has a disciplined one-in-a-million high tenor shading into falsetto that he can direct through the stratosphere.' Upon his second residency, Mr. Holden praised Young for '[tapping] into the raw feelings and intensity of a teenage romantic dreaming out loud.' Yours Truly, his first engagement back in NYC since starring in Clint Eastwood's Jersey Boys film, will feature a fresh set of lushly romantic '60s-era R&B ballads and a few brand new songwriting collaborations. A full band list will be announced soon.

The United States and Cuba severed ties almost fifty-five years ago, but experts say, even though Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro have made some progress, the U.S. trade embargo will not disappear in the near future.

The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, announces Golden Globe and Emmy Awards nominated actress, KERRY WASHINGTON as the recipient of its 2016 Woman of the Year Award.

As rehearsals begin for the West End production of Motown the Musical, full casting is announced  led by Cedric Neal as Berry Gordy, Lucy St. Louis as Diana Ross, Charl Brown as Smokey Robinson andSifiso Mazibuko as Marvin Gaye. Check out a sneak peek below!