Lalo Schifrin, Oscar-nominated composer of iconic “Mission: Impossible” theme, dies at 93

Lalo Schifrin, Oscar-nominated composer of iconic “Mission: Impossible” theme, dies at 93

Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, died Thursday. He was 93. Schifrin’s son, Ryan Schifrin, confirmed the death to CBS News in a statement, saying his father “succumbed to complications from pneumonia.” “His family was at his side,…

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Brandy and Monica reunite for first-ever joint tour, more than 25 years after hit duet “The Boy Is Mine”

Brandy and Monica reunite for first-ever joint tour, more than 25 years after hit duet “The Boy Is Mine”

Twenty-five years after their duet “The Boy Is Mine” dominated the charts, Brandy and Monica are finally sharing the stage – and this time, they’re not fighting over anyone. The Grammy-winning R&B stars announced Tuesday on “CBS Mornings” their first-ever co-headlining tour, “The Boy Is Mine,” a 24-city arena run that kicks off on Oct….

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“Jagged Little Pill” director Diane Paulus

“Jagged Little Pill” director Diane Paulus

“Jagged Little Pill” director Diane Paulus – CBS News Watch CBS News Alanis Morissette’s music is making the transition to Broadway, in a new stage musical inspired by her landmark album “Jagged Little Pill.” Correspondent Luke Burbank met backstage with Tony Award-winning director Diane Paulus (“Pippin,” “Hair,” “The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess”), who talked about…

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