CBS Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
CBS SUNDAY MORNING is the top-rated Sunday morning news program in all the key demos, and features stories on the arts, music, nature, entertainment, sports, history, science, Americana and highlights unique human accomplishments and achievements
In our cover story, David Pogue looks at the hit online instruction series "MasterClass." Singer Demi Lovato talks with Tracy Smith about her life since surviving a 2018 heroin overdose. Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal reminisce about the making of the classic "Love Story" with Ben Mankiewicz. Rita Braver reports on the increase in adoption of children conceived by unwed mothers. And Conor Knighton explores extinct species that may not be extinct.
In our cover story, Martha Teichner explores how a year of COVID may have changed our society. Tracy Smith talks with Regina King about her film directorial debut, "One Night in Miami." Lee Cowan visits Point Roberts, Washington, a town isolated from the rest of the American mainland. David Martin explores the role of military veterans in the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Seth Doane examines how residents of a Northern Italian village are coping after a devastating year of COVID. Remy Inocencio travels to China in search of the origins of the coronavirus. David Pogue talks with biochemist Jennifer Doudna, co-creator of the gene-editing technology CRISPR, and Walter Isaacson, author of "The Code Breaker." And Tracy Smith looks back at comedian Bob Hope's decades as an entertainer of American troops abroad.
Serena Altschul talks with experts about the dangers of avalanches. Lee Cowan looks at the enduring popularity of the late TV painting instructor Bob Ross. Mo Rocca interviews actor LeVar Burton. Nancy Giles harmonizes with Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr., founding members of The 5th Dimension. Tracy Smith talks with actress Ellen Pompeo about the future of "Grey’s Anatomy" And Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours" investigates allegations of sexual harassment by former female employees of McDonald’s and its franchisees.
On this week's "CBS Sunday Morning," Ted Koppel sits down with community leaders and healthcare workers to explore the roots of COVID-19 vaccine skepticism. Seth Doane speaks to Paolo Fazioli. Chip Reid reports on the Columbian Harmony Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Nancy Giles interviews Academy Award-winning actress Ellen Burstyn. Nicholas Thompson of The Atlantic Magazine tells the tale of the man who went by the name "Mostly Harmless;" Lee Cowan sits down with Cindy McCain. And Steve Hartman tells the story of a Pizza Hut deliveryman who got a big tip.
In our cover story, Jim Axelrod interviews New York Times columnist Suleika Jaouad, who followed her nearly-four-year treatment for leukemia with a 15,000-mile road trip in search of healing. Mark Phillips sits down with actress Kate Winslet . Rita Braver profiles Sarah McBride, the country's highest-ranking elected official who is transgender;. Major Garrett outlines this week's historic second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. Mo Rocca visits the final resting places of former presidents, and Dr. Jon LaPook has a story of maintaining childhood wonder in the age of COVID.
In our cover story, Susan Spencer meets a pioneer in the study of stroke recovery. David Pogue explains the GameStop stock battle pitting Wall Street hedge funds against day traders. Mo Rocca talks with Mark Harris, author of a new biography of director Mike Nichols. Holly Williams profiles actor and Negroni-mixer Stanley Tucci. Tracy Smith talks with Andra Day and Lee Daniels, star and director of a new film about legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday, and Martha Teichner tells the story behind her new book, "When Harry Met Minnie," a true tale of puppy love and friendship. Mo Rocca guest hosts this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
David Pogue examines how extreme weather events are creating "climate refugees." Ted Koppel talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci about government efforts against the coronavirus. Kelefa Sanneh looks at businesses deciding whether to allow employees to continue working from home. Mark Whitaker interviews Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, Lee Cowan looks back at the career of broadcaster Larry King, and CBS News Correspondent Ben Tracey, who reported on Trump throughout his four year term, looks back on the presidency of Donald Trump.
Jane Pauley sits down for a two-part interview with Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Douglas Emhoff. John Dickerson looks at the challenges facing Joe Biden as he is sworn in as the 46th President. David Martin examines the security measures being taken for the inauguration. Jim Axelrod meets comedian Sarah Cooper, who found overnight success with her lip-sync videos of President Trump. Lee Cowan examines free speech on social media. Rita Braver reviews the second impeachment of Donald Trump, and Mo Rocca delves into the little-known story of Charles Curtis, the first Native American vice president.
Lee Cowan looks back at this week's tumultuous events in Washington, D.C. Martha Teichner presents a history of the U.S. Capitol Building. David Martin reviews the security response to Wednesday's attack on the Capitol. Mo Rocca explores the traditions of presidential transitions. Dr. Jon LaPook visits with his father-in-law, legendary TV producer Norman Lear. Rita Braver celebrates the 100th anniversary of Scholastic Publications. and contributor Josh Seftel and his mother, Pat, discuss trying to make an appointment online for a COVID vaccination.
On the first "CBS Sunday Morning" broadcast of 2021, Ted Koppel looks at the cybersecurity threats posed by the alleged Russian hack of SolarWinds. Anthony Mason talks with Barry Gibb about his latest album featuring many of Nashville's biggest stars. Gayle King sits down with comedian Chris Rock. Neurosurgeon Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses his latest book, "Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age," with Dr. Jon LaPook. Major Garrett and Mark Phillips look ahead to 2021, in Washington and around the world; and CBS News veteran Bob Schieffer takes his artist's brush to a year like no other.
Susan Spencer looks at the psychological imperative of planning, especially when plans are upended. David Pogue reminds us of "good" news from 2020. Dr. Jon LaPook honors medical workers who've put their lives in jeopardy. Michelle Miller examines feelings of grief, and of hope for the New Year. Mo Rocca looks back at the life of TV pitchman Sy Sperling, who was not only the founder of Hair Club for Men, but also a client. Plus, our "Hail and Farewell" to some of the creative, inspiring and newsworthy men and women we lost this year, in addition to the less-famous whose families are marking their passing from COVID-19. Lee Cowan hosts this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
Jim Axelrod talks with "Humans of New York" photographer Brandon Stanton about his book of international portraits. Erin Moriarty reports on an Indiana town where dozens of children have fallen ill with cancer. Mark Phillips looks at the controversy over the hit Netflix series "The Crown." Tracy Smith goes behind the scenes of Chadwick Boseman's last film, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. "Kelefa Sanneh talks with singer and guitar virtuoso José Feliciano ("Feliz Navidad"); Faith Salie investigates the decades-long appeal of teenage sleuth Nancy Drew. Techno Claus (a.k.a. David Pogue) offers recommendations for tech gifts for the holidays; and we look at the history of Hanukkah, the "Festival of Lights." Lee Cowan guest hosts this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
Ted Koppel examines the looming eviction crisis in the midst of a pandemic. Allison Aubrey looks at the development of an at-home COVID test; Martha Teichner celebrates the 50th birthday of PBS. Mo Rocca sits down with Tony-winning actress Leslie Uggams. Roxana Saberi interviews Grammy-winning pop star Dua Lipa. Rita Braver meets artist Titus Kaphar; and humorist David Sedaris offers a way to revolutionize customer service. Martha Teichner guest hosts this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
David Pogue looks at what happens following the announcement of effective coronavirus vaccines. Seth Doane talks with Charlie Mackesy, the British artist behind "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse." Rita Braver interviews Meryl Streep, Candice Bergen and Dianne Wiest, co-stars of “Let Them All Talk.” Tracy Smith sits down with George Clooney, star and director of “The Midnight Sky.” Faith Salie looks at those wily urban survivalists, raccoons. Mo Rocca talks with peace educator Colman McCarthy; and Kelefa Sanneh meets three scientists who spent months in isolation this COVID season in a unique locale: a New England island, home to endangered seabirds.
This Friday: Sunday Morning on Prime Time We celebrate America's love of animals in all shapes and sizes in a one-hour primetime special, "Sunday Morning: The Pet Project."
Jane Pauley hosts our annual “Food Issue.” Lee Cowan looks at the rise in food insecurity in the U.S. Martha Teichner meets a bagel business consultant. Rita Braver looks at artistic soup tureens. Seth Doane learns the secrets of making tortellini. Jim Axelrod interviews chef Vikas Khanna, who has built a coalition to feed millions in India. Mark Whitaker discusses Black contributions to American cuisine with chef Marcus Samuelsson. Jonathan Vigliotti meets a heirloom bean entrepreneur. Nancy Giles asks why Americans are so sweet on snacks. Luke Burbank visits America’s oldest Chinese restaurant (in Butte, Montana); Tracy Smith interviews Kate Hudson, actress and World Food Programme ambassador. Conor Knighton visits a mint farm. Kelefa Sanneh discovers new variations in rainbow cookies, and Mo Rocca drinks a toast to applejack, a spirit that helped fortify the American Revolution.
President Barack Obama talks with Gayle King in his first TV interview since the election of Joe Biden. Conor Knighton digs into the artistic pies created by Instagram star Lauren Ko, author of “Pieometry”; Alina Cho sits down with Leonard Lauder, chairman emeritus and former CEO of global beauty behemoth Estée Lauder Companies. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell talk with Tracy Smith about sharing love, and the screen, together.
Martha Teichner looks at the aftermath of this week’s presidential election. Barry Petersen checks out a revolutionary new form of implant surgery for amputees. Mo Rocca delves into the collaboration of comedian Steve Martin and New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss. Seth Doane talks with actress Sophia Loren about her new Netflix film, “The Life Ahead,” directed by her son, Edoardo Ponti. Kelefa Sanneh checks out how independent bookstores have been fighting to survive during COVID-19. Comedian Jim Gaffigan reflects on the end of an election marathon; and Lee Cowan chases down some Pappy Van Winkle, perhaps the world’s most coveted bourbon.
Conor Knighton explores how the study of grizzly bears’ hibernation may hold critical clues to advancing human health. David Pogue looks at the explosion in popularity of chess during the pandemic. Susan Spencer examines the mental health toll of COVID-19. Mo Rocca reports on the life of first lady and humanitarian Eleanor Roosevelt. Major Garrett looks at an Election Night tradition, the concession speech. Faith Salie accompanies a 104-year-old voter to the polls. Ben Mankiewicz interviews comedy legend Bob Newhart. John Dickerson offers advice on weathering Election Day stress, and Lee Cowan looks back on the career of Sean Connery.
Barry Petersen sets out to find why people don't want to wait and what we can do to keep cool in an impatient world. Lee Cowan finds what makes a Guinness World Record. Steve Hartman reports on one kid's sweet relationship with a spooky buddy. Ben Mankiewicz reports on a film about his grandfather's struggle to complete the screenplay for "Citizen Kane." Mo Rocca looks back at the 1876 election. Tracy Smith speaks with Stevie Nicks. Seth Doane reports on how Europeans see the 2020 U.S. presidential election while Elizabeth Palmer reports on the view from Russia. Luke Burbank takes a look at how some places are setting up drive-thru haunted houses for Halloween, and John Dickerson discusses what to consider when casting your ballot.
David Pogue looks at how extreme weather events are bringing the issue of climate change home to more and more Americans. Serena Altschul talks with Grammy-winner Christopher Cross about his COVID-19 diagnosis. Erin Moriarty examines the key voting bloc of suburban women in battleground states. Nick Whitaker talks with Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza. Ben Mankiewicz checks in with actor Elliott Gould. John Dickerson discusses the perils of polls, and Tracy Smith discovers longtime Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth’s new passion: Japanese ink painting.
David Pogue examines the Right to Repair movement, fighting electronics manufacturers that make it more difficult for consumers to fix broken devices. Lee Cowan talks with Jon Bon Jovi about “2020” the album, and 2020 the year. Tracy Smith finds out from N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his three daughters what living together in lockdown during the pandemic was like. Nicholas Thompson dives into the bizarre conspiracy theories propagated by the online figure QAnon. Mo Rocca investigates the debate over memorials to controversial historical figures. Ramy Inocencio reports from Shanghai on how China has reemerged from the pandemic, and Jim Axelrod looks at a bipartisan presidential tradition – golf.
Rita Braver looks at how the careers of working mothers have faced added stress during the pandemic. Michelle Miller chats with singer Lenny Kravitz about his introspective new memoir, "Let Love Rule. "Tracy Smith talks with defendants and filmmakers about the events depicted in a new film about unrest in 1968, "The Trial of the Chicago 7." Chip Reid looks back at "October Surprises" that had the potential to swing elections (or didn't.) And John Dickerson previews this week's vice presidential debate.
Ted Koppel examines the controversy over qualified immunity, which shields police officers from civil lawsuits in many cases. Pauley profiles singer-songwriter Mariah Carey. John Dickerson looks at what presidential debates may reveal about the candidates. Luke Burbank interviews comic actor Jim Belushi, who has a found a new role as a cannabis farmer. Nancy Giles finds out why an old-time craze, roller skating, is on a roll. And Mo Rocca witnesses some of the contraptions built by families in lockdown for this year’s Rube Goldberg Machine Contest.
Martha Teichner examines how America’s response to the coronavirus has been politicized. Lee Cowan visits Drew Barrymore on the set of her new daytime talk show. Rita Braver explores Washington, D.C.’s newest memorial, dedicated to Allied Commander and President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Tracy Smith finds out how Keith Urban has continued to make music during the pandemic. And Mo Rocca looks at the history of presidential portraits. Those stories on this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
According to recent studies, Americans spend 40 billion dollars a year tending to their 40 million acres of grass. So, no surprise coronavirus has made quarantined Americans -- fanatics and novices alike -- lawn-care crazy. Dodgers broadcasting legend Vin Scully is auctioning off a museum's worth of memorabilia from the game's history. Former FBI Special Agent Peter Strzok talks about leading Crossfire Hurricane, the Bureau's investigation into the Trump campaign's connections with Russian officials, and how he came in the cross hairs himself. A new YouTube documentary, "This Is Paris," reveals a never-before-told chapter in Paris Hilton's life that the socialite and social media influencer says was too painful to talk about … until now. Those stories and more on this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
Since the coronavirus and social distancing shut down nearly all indoor entertainment venues this summer, outdoor projections of movies may be just the ticket. With the Golden State Warriors out of this year's playoffs, NBA star Steph Curry talks about having more time to spend with his children, his Underrated Book Club, his faith, and his politics. As protests against police brutality take place around the country, people have been injured and maimed by what police call "less-lethal" weapons, often deployed without significant training. Plus, we pay tribute to "Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman, who died this week at the age of 43 of colon cancer. These stories and more on this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
Schools across the country are reopening in the midst of a pandemic with a mix of in-person and virtual instruction. David Pogue reports on the insecurities, disagreements and fears about protecting children that remain. Conor Knighton introduces us to Wyoming pilot Peter Rork , who transports animals in need to adoption centers across the country through his non-profit, Dog Is My CoPilot. Matt Stutzman, one of the top-ranked archers in the country, has medaled in a sport that many would have thought beyond his reach: he was born without arms. He shares his story with Lee Cowan. 100 years ago the 19th Amendment, intended to empower women with the Constitutional right to vote, was just one vote short of ratification. In an interview with Face the Nation's" Margaret Brennan, historians discuss how suffragists won the long-pitched battle. Vanna White, the co-host of "Wheel of Fortune" talks to Mo Rocca about her 37 years revealing puzzle clues, and filling in for Pat Sajak during his recent emergency surgery.
Ted Koppel investigates White House directives, granting vast powers to the president, that are so secret even Congress cannot see them. Erin Moriarty looks at the unprecedented demand for absentee ballots. David Martin looks back at the failed 1980 hostage rescue mission in Iran. Mark Strassmann visits Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, the "Mother Church of Country Music." Lee Cowan examines how the NBA, Tyler Perry, and some Virginia families are working hard to keep social bubbles from bursting. John Dickerson sets the stage for this week’s unconventional Democratic National Convention. Jane Pauley talks about recognizing signs of depression. And Nancy Giles shares the cool story behind the invention of popsicles.
For about half of Americans, high-speed internet – a modern necessity, especially now during the COVID pandemic – is either unavailable or un-affordable. Since the pandemic began, Linda Lavin, the star of the classic sitcom "Alice" has performed online concerts, and released a new album – evidence that much of her success comes from always advocating for herself. The island of Madagascar supplies 80% of the world's vanilla, a valuable cash crop that can be worth more, by weight, than silver. And we report on the medical value of hugs. Those stories on this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
John Blackstone looks at how the workplace may be different when -- or IF -- we go back to the office. Luke Burbank finds out why a city in Washington is printing money on wood. Michelle Miller talks with Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. Mo Rocca visits with actress Kim Novak. David Pogue participates in the largest virtual choir ever assembled – 17,572 voices in all. And we look back at the life of civil rights activist and Congressman John Lewis. Those stories on this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
According to the CDC, people with chronic diseases, such as obesity, heart disease and type-2 diabetes, are a staggering 12 times more likely to die from the coronavirus – and Black Americans have a higher prevalence of many of these conditions. In Baltimore, medical staff from Johns Hopkins are joining forces with "trusted messengers" – including faith leaders from a historic local mosque – to address obstacles to improved health outcomes for the Black community. Allison Aubrey, of National Public Radio, reports. Dr. Jon LaPook on how wearing a mask can help prevent an infected person with no symptoms from transmitting the coronavirus to others. In 2019, more than 5.5 million Americans visited Italy, spending nearly $3 billion. But one travel industry group predicts this year may be the worst for tourism in decades – and last week the European Union extended its ban on American travelers. Seth Doane reports on how businesses in Rome have suffered not just from the pandemic, but from the economic fallout due to an absence of visitors. Melissa Gilbert, the actress who starred as Laura Ingalls in the long-running TV series talks with Mo Rocca at her "little house in the Catskills," about how the Michael Landon-produced show which examined themes of home, family, faith and community resonates today. Daylan McLee has a long, bitter history with the police: a false arrest, countless traffic stops. But when he witnessed a fiery accident involving a police car in Uniontown, Pa., in which a cop was trapped by flames, McLee – without hesitation – stepped toward the burning wreckage and rescued Officer Jay Hanley. Steve Hartman shares his story. These stories and more on this week's "CBS Sunday Morning."
Susan Spencer looks at how changes to large-venue sports and entertainment events are altering the ways we have fun in an age of social distancing. Tracy Smith talks with comic actor and artist Jim Carrey about his “semi-autobiographical novel,” “Memoirs and Misinformation. "Norman Lear and Dick Van Dyke talk with Mo Rocca about the passing of a comedy giant, Carl Reiner. Ted Koppel reports on how the pandemic could mark the end of a New York City icon – yellow cab drivers; Kristine Johnson chats with Grammy-winner Gary Clark Jr., one of the best guitarists in a generation. And Kelefa Sanneh reflects on Frederick Douglass' 1852 speech, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?."
Correspondent Martha Teichner looks at the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. Rita Braver finds out how some regional theaters -- that are reopening -- are making big changes to accommodate social distancing; Faith Salie reflects on the “K-word" all too common on social media these days – calling someone a “Karen. " Mo Rocca talks with chef, restaurateur and Food Network host Guy Fieri. Tracy Smith visits with Lizzo -- who talks about overcoming bouts of poverty, homelessness, and crippling self-doubt. Jane Pauley looks at how deep spring cleaning has swept the country thanks to stay-at-home orders. Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns looks at the role that baseball has played in American society -- especially in times of crisis, And we present Seth Doane’s award-winning 2019 report about the “Cemetery Angel,” Ruth Coker Burks. Those stories on this week's CBS Sunday Morning.
On this week's "CBS Sunday Morning," a conversation with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo about confronting the coronavirus pandemic and his political future. On the eve of Apple's first virtual Worldwide Developers Conference, CEO Tim Cook talks about the democratization of tools for social progress. Meanwhile, economists estimate more than 100,000 small businesses have already shut permanently since the COVID-19 outbreak began, while others are fighting to survive amid staggering losses.
In our cover story, Tracy Smith talks with Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Jordan about her new biography of Melania Trump, “The Art of Her Deal.” David Martin looks at how black military leaders are taking to social media to discuss racial bias in the armed services. Nicholas Thompson handicaps the women in the running to be Joe Biden’s running mate. Erin Moriarty explores how the integrity of medical examiners can be compromised. Lee Cowan talks with father-and-daughter Ron Howard and Bryce Dallas Howard about her new documentary exploring fatherhood, “Dads.” Serena Altschul reports on how millennials and seniors are sharing a love of films via the ”Long Distance Movie Club.” And John Dickerson discusses lessons in presidential leadership.
Mo Rocca explores whether the "New Normal: may ever go back to the old one. Anna Werner sizes up how TV commercials are changing their messaging because of the pandemic. David Pogue gets a read on the rise in audiobooks. Mark Phillips looks at the history of facemasks, from tool in the fight against disease transmission to fashion statement. And Luke Burbank samples a new pandemic tradition, the virtual cocktail hour. Cheers!
Lee Cowan examines Hollywood’s canceled summer blockbuster season and how film production may be forever changed.Tony Dokoupil plays table tennis with “Star Trek: Picard” star Sir Patrick Stewart; Peter Greenberg looks at how the travel industry is inching back. Mark Strassmann reports on this week’s first crewed SpaceX launch from the Kennedy Space Center. And Wired magazine’s Nicholas Thompson explores how Wikipedia became a trusted source for medical information on COVID-19.
Susan Spencer talks with researchers who are studying pandemic-inspired dreams and nightmares. Anthony Mason sits down with singer-songwriter Graham Nash. Tracy Smith chats with comedian Jerry Seinfeld about his new Netflix special, “23 Hours to Kill. ”Seth Doane examines how balconies have become a new performance venue for musicians living under lockdown. Luke Burbank looks back at the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Rita Braver visits with students and educators in a graduation season like no other; Lee Cowan explores how people are adapting to isolation. And Conor Knighton discovers how the Faroe Islands are responding to a drop in tourists with a unique technological innovation: Virtual tourism.
Tracy Smith examines how relationships are being tested by partners living together in lockdown 24/7. Erin Moriarty looks at how educators and students -- and their families -- are coping with online instruction while schools are closed. John Dickerson explores how FDR’s presidency changed the way Americans view their country. Ted Koppel looks back at how presidents have used a variety of media to speak to constituents. Conor Knighton checks out how zoos, and their residents, are coping during the pandemic . And Rita Braver talks with actress-producer Reese Witherspoon about her production company, Hello Sunshine.
Rita Braver examines how scientists won the war against the 20th century polio epidemic. Seth Doane interviews survivors of coronavirus. Jane Pauley talks with Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue, who are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary, about their book that explores the secrets behind successful marriages. Tracy Smith chats with “Barry” and “Happy Days” star Henry Winkler. Jill Schlesinger examines retail winners and losers from the pandemic. Those stories and more on "CBS Sunday Morning."
On this week's CBS Sunday Morning, Martha Teichner explores why America was unprepared for the novel coronavirus outbreak. Faith Salie faces a challenge of lockdown life: do-it-yourself hair coloring. Nancy Giles looks at what people are wearing while they Zoom. Holly Williams talks with actress Claire Danes. Mo Rocca looks at the history of quack medicine and snake oil salesmen. Tracy Smith chats with Dame Julie Andrews about her new podcast of stories for children, “Julie’s Library” And Erin Moriarty visits Hart Island in New York City, the largest Potter's field in the country.
A historic collaboration between rival tech giants Apple and Google is developing a means by which smartphones will allow us to receive anonymous notifications when we've been exposed to people infected with the coronavirus. Charities are struggling to help record numbers of Americans who are out of work during the pandemic, adding to the millions who already experience food insecurity. The drive-thru, that symbol of American fast-food-style efficiency, is now the means by which many are being tested for the novel coronavirus. A new TV series dramatizes the political conflict pitting proponents of equal rights for women against Phyllis Schlafly, the conservative lawyer who in the 1970s founded the STOP ERA campaign. And the story of a nurses bravery. Those stories on this week's CBS Sunday Morning.
Companies large and small, and private individuals who've never sewn a button, are volunteering to make masks and personal protective gear. Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal; Dr. Penny Wheeler of Allina Health; and Father Joseph McShane of Fordham University discuss the traits of an effective leader during a crisis many are comparing to war. The handshake -- It's a ritual for etiquette, business and personal relationships that we take for granted … and it's something we've all of a sudden had to learn NOT to do. ] Tony-winning actor, Nathan Lane, best known for comedies such as "The Producers" and "The Birdcage" now stars in a noir TV murder mystery tinged with the supernatural: "Penny Dreadful: City of Angels."
Facing a pandemic, more and more home gardeners are planting their own food, providing not just a safe source of nutrition in unsettled times, but also escape. There has been a dramatic rise -- as much as 50-percent -- in online traffic on residential networks that WERE NOT built for data-heavy two-way video conference calls. New York Times columnist Philip Galanes discusses social dilemmas for those wrestling with new kinds of conflicts created by the pandemic, and why he's an optimist about the current crisis. For patients of a Bronx, N.Y. mental health center whose doors have been closed by the pandemic, counseling via phone is a lifeline during a catastrophically anxious time. And comedy legends Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner and George Takei have advice for the "Next-Greatest Generation."
For the first time since they got married -- 23 years ago -- Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker are returning to the Broadway stage TOGETHER in Neil Simon's "Plaza Suite." They talk to Jane Pauley about their chemistry on and off the stage. CBS News Contributor David Pogue offers advice on maintaining productivity and social relationships while observing social-distancing protocols. The 19th-century Hungarian doctor determined that proper hand hygiene could make all the difference between life and death – and his ideas were rejected. Lee Cowan reports. New unemployment claims for the most recent measured week totaled 3.28 million. Facing an unprecedented event, the government is taking unprecedented measures as America's economy hits the crisis stage. But there are also firms that are hiring in response to the pandemic. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger reports. What does leadership look like in this time of crisis? We're learning the names of top officials of states struggling with a global pandemic. Here's Martha Teichner.
Dr. Jon LaPook tells us the part we must all play to reduce our exposure to the virus and minimize its spread to others. The COVID-19 pandemic has created tremendous economic uncertainty. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks with Michael Goodman, president of the investment management firm Wealthstream Advisors, about how people should strategize when considering dipping into their retirement savings. While stress and anxiety can drive us to take healthy precautions in trying circumstances -- like a pandemic -- our irrational fear can become dangerous when it goes off the rails. David Pogue talks to psychologists and researchers about how emotion, in contrast to facts, can steer our response to danger and the unknown. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane is currently under quarantine at his home in Rome after being diagnosed with COVID-19. He speaks about how life has drastically changed in a country hard-hit by the virus, and how he and others struggle to maintain normalcy in an abnormal time.
Mandy Moore, star of NBC's "This is Us" has returned to her pop idol roots with her new album, "Silver Landings." She talks to Luke Burbank in this extended interview.
Mo Rocca's extended interview with Vanna White, the co-host of "Wheel of Fortune." She talks about her 37 years revealing puzzles, and filling in for Pat Sajak during his recent emergency surgery.
This week’s Extra! Is an extender version of Ben Mankiewicz’s conversation with Richard Dreyfuss
In an interview with Ben Mankiewicz Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss talks about success, failure, and his goal to become a better person. After eight grueling years of war and another eight as the first president, the George Washington returned to his beloved Mount Vernon, where his final years were filled with controversy, intrigue, and personal torment. Chip Reid reports.
On this week's CBS Sunday Morning Extra, Lee Cowan's extended interview with Harrison Ford.
Approximately 200 survivors of genocide – many of whom were children when they were freed from the Nazis' extermination camp in the final days of World War II – revisit the site where family members were killed. Martha Teichner has their story. In an interview with Lee Cowan, Harrison Ford talks about how a respect for nature led to his role in the film of naturalist Jack London's classic novel, "The Call of the Wild" – but doesn't talk about the upcoming installment of the Indiana Jones franchise. Alina Cho takes us back to the origin of the Moulin Rouge.
This week’s Extra! is an extended version of Tracy Smith’s conversation with Tatum O’Neal .
Rita Braver reports on how intimacy coordinators are changing the way intimate encounters are filmed. Tatum O'Neil, the actress who as a child won an Oscar for "Paper Moon" found adulthood a tougher role. In an interview with Tracy Smith, she opens up about divorce and past struggles with addiction.
This week’s Extra! is an extended version of Jane’s conversation with James Taylor.
In an interview with Tracy Smith, "Jojo Rabbit" writer-director Taika Waititi talks about how his Oscar-nominated WWII satire about a 10-year-old Hitler Youth and his imaginary friend Adolf Hitler, interjects humor into a poignant story of Germany under fascism.
John Blackstone's extended interview with Huey Lewis and the News front man, who says their upcoming album, "Weather," will likely be their last, due to his debilitating symptoms of Meniere's disease, which has affected his hearing.
Tracy Smith's extended interview with actress Laura Dern, who is nominated for an Academy Award for her performance as a razor-sharp divorce lawyer in "Marriage Story"
Instead of presidents or admirals, an enlisted sailor will be honored when the USS Doris Miller is christened. David Martin reports.Actress Laura Dern stars in two Oscar-nominated movies, and is nominated for an Academy Award for her performance as a razor-sharp divorce lawyer in "Marriage Story." She sits down with Tracy Smith. One psychiatrist's long-forgotten idea on giving support to those hospitalized or treated for depression or attempting suicide is being revived, and is finding positive results in an era of texting. Lee Cowan reports.
Mo Rocca’s extended conversation with actress turned artist Kim Novak.
Despite the law, many employers still deny accommodations to pregnant workers. Jan Crawford reports. At 35, Gary Clark Jr. is heralded as one the best guitarists in a generation, As Kristine Johnson tells us, he's played the White House, toured with The Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton, and is up for four Grammy Awards for his album "This Land." It's the caper that's captivated the world: the escape from Japan by the former Nissan executive, CarlosGhosn, who is accused of financial wrongdoing. Charlie D'Agata has his story. Plus -- Chip Reid reports on the creativity and intelligence of the octopus.
Bob Schieffer's extended interview with legendary country singer Tanya Tucker.
Tracy Smith's extended interview with Eddie Murphy.
Tony Dokoupil's extended interview with celebrated singer-dancer-actress Jennifer Lopez, who talks about her film "Hustlers," her upcoming Super Bowl halftime show, her future marriage to baseball great Alex Rodriguez, and what it meant to turn 50.
The crowd sourcing website GoGFundMe is changing charities. CBS News Contributor David Pogue reports. With songs like "White Christmas" "God Bless America" and "Puttin on the Ritz," Irving Berlin was a composer for all seasons, as Mo Rocca tells us.
An extended version of Anthony Mason’s conversation with Oscar nominated actor Harvey Keitel.
With companies offering free shipping to gain a competitive edge, radical new technologies are being tested to cut the cost of the supply chain's expensive "last mile." John Blackstone has the story. The beloved novel "Little Women," about the artistic March sisters is now a new film by "Lady Bird" director Greta Gerwig, starring Saoirse Ronan and Emma Watson.And in an interview with Anthony Mason, 80-year-old Oscar nominated actor Harvey Keitel talks about his "uneasy relationship with Hollywood."
Ben Mankiewicz's extended interview with Mel Brooks about his reputation has a comedy legend, and the love of his life, Anne Bancroft, who died in 2005.
In the latest struggle between Main Street and corporate America, grocers say the rapidly-expanding chains of Dollar General, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar have effectively forced them out of business. NPR's Alison Aubrey has the story. Plus, what has former New England Patriots star, Rob Gronkowski since retiring?
A new film -- starring Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce -- images what a conversation would have been like between Pope Benedict and Pope Francis. Listen to their extended interview with Tracy Smith.
Originally developed by the U.S. military, the Global Positioning System -- which is now vital to nearly every facet of modern life -- is being upgraded to GPS III. CBS News Contributor David Pogue reports. Seth Doane introduces us to Ruth Coker Burks – who inherited a family cemetery in Hot Springs, Arkansas -- and became a mother of sorts to countless sons who were abandoned by families and churches because they suffering from AIDS. Lee Cowan gets to know Alec Cabacungan -- the leading spokesperson for Shriners Hospitals for Children. A new film -- starring Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce -- images what a conversation would have been like between Pope Benedict and Pope Francis. You Oughta Know -- there is a new Broadway show based on the music of Alanis Morissette.
Tracy Smith's extended interview with Rock star Jon Bon Jovi.
Researchers believe diet is a key element in brain health and in treating depression -- and say the #1 factor that you have control over in terms of your mental health is at the end of your fork. Susan Spencer reports. Rock star Jon Bon Jovi and his wife have opened restaurants that help feed the homeless and needy -- cooking up classic farm-to-table cuisine in a place that also dishes up hope. Tracy Smith has the story. And David Pogue tells us about a growing trend online -- where you WATCH people eat.
An extended version of Jane Pauley’s conversation with her old friend and colleague Tom Brokaw.
In an interview with Mark Phillips, author John Le Carre discusses his new novel, "Angel Running in the Field," which examines how the British public is being "bamboozled by people with private interests," and European allies are being turned into enemies.
Tracy Smith's extended piece on the new film "Ford v Ferrari" -- including more of her conversation with the film’s stars Matt Damon and Christian Bale.
An extended CBS Sunday Morning version of David Pogue’s interview with Jeff Lynne of Electric Light Orchestra.
Lee Cowan introduces us to one of the top-ranked archers in the country -- who was born with his arms. After a student from Oberlin College was arrested for shoplifting, sparking charges of racial profiling, the store's owners accused the college of aiding demonstrators and causing reputation damage. Senior Contributor Ted Koppel has the story.
The Tyrannosaurus Rex has not existed on Earth for more than 66 million years -- yet -- as Martha Teichner tells us -- they captivate people of all ages today. In an interview with Mo Rocca -- historians discuss how they judge presidential leadership.
David Pogue's extended "CBS Sunday Morning" interview with composers and scientists about how they create scary music for films like "The Shining" and "Get Out."
Former President Herbert Hoover died 55 years ago this week. His name forever linked to the stock market crash of 1929, and the Great Depression that followed. As Mo Rocca found out, there's a case to be made that THE REAL HERBERT HOOVER was a far better man than the caricature. In an interview with Lee Cowan, Hollywood legends Martin Scorsese, Al Pacino, and Robert DeNiro talk about their new film, "The Irishman," about a hit man for a Philadelphia crime family and the fate of Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa. Martha Teichner maps the remarkable life path of Harriet Tubman.
Lee Cowan's extended "CBS Sunday Morning" interview with Hollywood legends Martin Scorsese, Al Pacino, and Robert De Niro talk about their new film, "The Irishman," about a hit man for a Philadelphia crime family and the fate of Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa.
Five years after meeting a trio of children grappling with their identity, Rita Braver met up with them to see how their lives have progressed. Life often imitates art. In an interview with Michelle Miller, Mariska Hargitay, the actress and executive producer of "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit," talks about taking her fight for victims of sexual assault on and off the screen.