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Producer Irwin Winkler on Scorsese and Stallone

As a producer, Irwin Winkler has shown “The Right Stuff,” made a star of Sylvester Stallone with “Rocky,” and had Martin Scorsese’s back in the production of two undisputed classics: “Raging Bull” and “Goodfellas.” Now, nearly 30 years after “Goodfellas,” Winkler, Scorsese and Robert De Niro are reuniting for “The Irishman,” a film about Jimmy Hoffa, which also stars Al Pacino and Joe Pesci. Ben Mankiewicz, the host of Turner Classic Movies, talks with the 88-year-old Winkler about his gangbusters Hollywood career. Source

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United Auto Workers to strike against General Motors

The United Auto Workers union announced that its roughly 49,000 members at General Motors plants in the U.S. will go on strike Sunday night because contract negotiations with the automaker had broken down. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano has more. Source

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