Calendar: Week of March 27
Here’s a look at the week ahead on our “Sunday Morning” Calendar:
Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court.
- Schumer says Democrats will filibuster Gorsuch nomination (CBS News, 03/23/17)
- 5 things to know from Gorsuch confirmation hearing (CBS News, 03/21/17)
- Neil Gorsuch faces tough questions after Supreme Court ruling (CBS News, 03/23/17)
- Who is Neil Gorsuch, Supreme Court justice nominee? (CBS News, 03/20/17)
Tuesday is Alert Day, when the American Diabetes Association encourages us to take an online test to determine our risk for Type 2 diabetes.
On Wednesday, something completely different: Monty Python’s Eric Idle celebrates his 74th birthday.
- Eric Idle (Official site)
- Follow @ericidle on Twitter
- Monty Python (Official site)
- Gallery: 40 years of Monty Python (CBS News)
- Pythons celebrate “Holy Grail” 40th anniversary (CBS News, 04/25/15)
- Eric Idle’s “Spamalot” pokes fun at Broadway (“60 Minutes II,” 04/22/05)
To watch Eric Idle perform “Galaxy Song” from “Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life,” click on the video player below:
Thursday kicks off the Academy of Country Music’s Party for a Cause, a four-day series of concerts in Las Vegas to benefit the Academy’s philanthropic arm.
- AMC Party for a Cause, Las Vegas (March 30-April 2) | Schedule
- Academy of Country Music
- 52nd ACM Awards at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, April 2 at 5:00pm PT | Nominees | Tickets
- Watch the ACM Awards, April 2 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and CBS All Access
On Friday, Bob Dylan releases his new album “Triplicate,” featuring 30 new recordings of classic American songs.
- “Triplicate” by Bob Dylan (Columbia), available March 31 via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and iTunes
- Inside the Bob Dylan Archive (“Sunday Morning,” 12/11/16)
- The lyrics that helped Bob Dylan win the Nobel Prize
- Bob Dylan finally breaks his silence on Nobel Prize honor
- Gallery: Bob Dylan
- Read Bill Flanagan’s interview with Bob Dylan about “Triplicate”
- bobdylan.com
- Follow @BobDylan on Twitter and Facebook
To hear Bob Dylan’s “I Could Have Told You” from “Triplicate,” click on the video player below
While on Saturday, pranksters around the world celebrate April Fools’ Day. You have been warned!
- Tech companies play April Fools’ Day pranks (CBS News, 04/01/16)
- Google’s April Fools’ Day prank backfires (CBS News, 04/01/16)
