CBS Mornings, April 17, 2024, CBS, “Hilarie Burton, Kermit Ruffins”

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CBS Mornings welcomes actress and producer Hilarie Burton and jazz trumpeter Kermit Ruffins as guests to the show on Wednesday April 17.

Hilarie Burton, known for her roles in “One Tree Hill” and “The Secret Life of Bees,” is the host of the true-crime documentary series “True Crime Story: It Couldn’t Happen Here.” Burton, who also served as an executive producer on the series, brings her passion for storytelling and advocacy to light in this compelling series.

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Kermit Ruffins, a New Orleans native, is an acclaimed jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer. Known for his appearances on HBO’s “Treme” and his performance in Disney’s “The Jungle Book”, Ruffins embodies the spirit of his beloved city. With his band, the Barbecue Swingers, Ruffins has become a beloved institution in New Orleans, often performing with a barbecue alongside him on stage.

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With their unique backgrounds and contributions to the entertainment industry, Burton and Ruffins are sure to provide engaging conversations and insights.

CBS Mornings airs on CBS from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

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