Almanac: "Mrs. Robinson"
On June 1, 1968, Simon and Garfunkel's song first hit #1 on the Billboard chart
Arts
Barry Gibb: Back on stage
At 67 the last surviving member of the Bee Gees is facing a new, emotional challenge: Touring by himself (with streaming audio)
Anthony Mason goes on the road with Gibb, and talks with him about his music, his family, and his pop legacy
With Maurice Gibb's death in 2003, followed by Robin Gibb's in 2012, the Bee Gees' long ride on the pop charts seemed to be over. But now the remaining member of the group, Barry Gibb, is back on tour, joined not by his brothers but by his son, Stephen. Anthony Mason goes on the road with Gibb, and talks with him about his music, his family, and his pop legacy.
Broadway baby Audra McDonald
Singer-actress channeling Billie Holiday in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill" is up for her 6th Tony Award
The Tony-nominated singer-actress talks about some of the singers whose voices inspired her
The Tony-nominated singer-actress, now appearing on Broadway as Billie Holiday in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," talked to Mo Rocca about some of the singers whose voices inspired her.
Tony Award-nominated Audra McDonald talks to Mo Rocca about two legendary singers: Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday
The Tony Award-nominated Audra McDonald talked to Mo Rocca about two legendary singers: Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday, whom she is playing on Broadway in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill."
Georgia O'Keeffe Country
Santa Fe's Georgia O'Keeffe Museum is home to thousands of works of the gifted artist
Music for bicycle parts
Sound designer Steven Baber puts his appreciation for bikes into high gear, coaxing melodies from unlikely objects (with streaming audio)
The cave digger: Hewing art from the very landscape
For the past 25 years Ra Paulette has been scraping and shaping New Mexico's sandstone into elegant, man-made caves
Seth Rogen on "Neighbors," Alzheimer's and laughs
The actor-writer who blends sweetness and crudity in his films says he now has to ramp up the outrageous factor more than ever
Kevin Spacey is now having "the time of my life"
The star of the hit Netflix series "House of Cards" is also featured in a new documentary about his worldwide tour in Shakespeare's "Richard III"
Summer 2014 preview: More at the multiplex
It's not all superheroes and monstrous giants, says critic Kenneth Turan: boomers are also being courted with movies about romance and rock idols (and take our poll!)
Passage: Posthumous songs from the King of Pop
This week saw the debut of previously-unreleased music from Michael Jackson
Degenerate Art: How the Nazis attacked modernism
A new exhibition in NYC recreates the infamous 1937 display of artwork that was viewed by Hitler as a threat to German identity
Erin Moriarty of “48 Hours” takes us on a tour of the recreated Nazi "degenerate art" event at the Neue Galerie in New York City
During Adolf Hitler’s rise to power in the 1930s, one of the many groups he targeted during his quest to remake the world in his image was modern artists. The Nazis confiscated works by Matisse, Van Gogh, Picasso and others, and at a historic art show in 1937 displayed modern art pieces as "degenerate art." Erin Moriarty of “48 Hours” takes us on a tour of the recreated event at the Neue Galerie in New York City.
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Daniel Day-Lewis and Ronan Day-Lewis: Father-and-son filmmakers on making "Anemone"
The three-time Oscar-winning actor has been absent from movie screens for eight years, until a collaboration with his son, Ronan, brought him back for "Anemone," the story of a man living in self-exile.
Miley Cyrus on achieving "Something Beautiful"
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AI in the military: Testing a new kind of air force
Preparing for the threats of tomorrow, the U.S. Air Force is testing drones piloted by artificial intelligence alongside aircraft flown by humans – and is teaching AI how to fight, a potential revolution in warfare.
Yusuf/Cat Stevens on his "Road to Findout"
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Encountering ICE: A "David vs. Goliath" moment
In city after city, the Trump administration has been testing limits of the law in apprehending and detaining people suspected of being undocumented, many of whom have no criminal record.
Banning cellphones in schools: Are the kids alright?
Most states now have, or are considering, bans of cellphones in public schools. For a generation that grew up with smartphones, being without is a whole new world.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Oct. 5)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Freed Hamas hostage Eli Sharabi on rebuilding his life after 491 days in captivity
Eli Sharabi, who was taken hostage by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023, before being released last February, explains why he remains optimistic for the future.
The Zombies and their bumpy road to rock 'n' roll immortality
Part of the 1960s British pop invasion that began with The Beatles, The Zombies took a lot longer for success to catch up with them. Now their most famous album, 1968's "Odessey and Oracle," has been remastered.
Jennifer Lopez on "Kiss of the Spider Woman"
The actress talks about playing a screen goddess in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical "Kiss of the Spider Woman"; her love of movie musicals; and her long road from the Bronx to Hollywood.