well, george lois has died. and if you don t know his name, you ve probably seen his work. he was a longtime admin and designer. he fashioned iconic magazine covers for esquire featuring muhammad ali and andy warhall among others. the slogan i want my mtv, well, that was his too. he was 91. tonight the sun goes down on elton john at dodgers stadium. the 75-year-old is performing what he says is his final north american concert. it s a full-circle moment for elton, who describes his 1975 concert at dodgers stadium as the pinnacle of his career. good luck. when we return, spam serves up a christmas classic in a can.
billion cans of the spiced ham, spam. in 2017, this couple traveled thousands of miles from england to the spam museum in austin, minnesota, pledging their long-lasting love, like spam s shelf life. i love spam. reporter: welcomes more than 100,000 visitors a year to the museum. they have these memories of their family and friends either at special gatherings or during the holidays. so they come to tell us those stories. reporter: a message of togetherness this holiday season. elise preston, cbs news. don t knock it till you try it. well, that s the cbs weekend news for this sunday. thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in new york. have a great night.
explosios near the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. russia and ukraine are blaming each other for the shelling at what is europe s largest nuclear power plant. lesley stahl will have much more coming up on 60 minutes. the captain of iran s world cup soccer team is speaking out about tensions in his country. violent anti-government protests in iran met with a fierce crackdown in recent months. today in qatar, he said players support those who have died. straight ahead on the cbs weekend news, the world cup kicks off with a loss for the home team and controversy. plus, why a coral reef can be one of the noisiest places in the ocean. a new stocking stuffer. you can thank spam for that.
plus, world cup fever. fans fill stadiums in qatar as america s team gets ready for its big match. er new holiday treat from spam, with a name you won t forget. which wish you a merry christmas this is the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. food evening. thank you for joining us tonight. police in colorado springs are praising the actions of at least two patrons at an lbgtq nightclub as heroic. last night, they confronted and fought with a gunman who entered the building and began firing. before the violence ended, at least five people were killed, 25 others wounded. police have identified the suspect as a 22-year-old man who is now in custody. today, joe biden said in a
ceremony. more than 400 trees along the famed avenue are shining bright. well, finally tonight, speaking of the holidays, which are all about tradition, how about starting a new shaking things up, putting a seasonal spin on its classic flavor. wait, what is figgy pudding? i think it s some kind of holiday treat. reporter: but this year that holiday treat is getting infused with spam, a christmas gift to lovers of the salty canned pork, sold in dozens of countries around the world. i think i taste some reporter: this year marks 85 years since the meat product s creation in minnesota. its popularity took off during world war ii after it sustained soldiers serving overseas. the best part about spam is eating it in front of people that don t like it. reporter: to date, the company s produced more than 9