Chelsea Handler: The drunk mean girl who's actually pretty nice
The brash comic, author and talk show host who pushes envelopes is jumping TV and heading for Netflix
Books
Clinton: Making "what appears to be impossible, possible"
Jane Pauley asks the former secretary of state about her trajectory from outspoken Wellesley graduate to a potential run for the Oval Office
"All the President's Men" at 40
An exclusive interview with Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, whose intrepid reporting into the Watergate burglary won a Pulitzer Prize - and toppled a president
Author John Green and his awesome fans
"The Fault in Our Stars" novelist has a following as passionate as his books
David Pogue has a profile of the author of the best-selling novel, “The Fault in Our Stars"
Countless young readers are starstruck by the works of John Green. David Pogue has a profile of the author of the best-selling novel, “The Fault in Our Stars,” and a leader in the NerdFighters movement.
John Lennon drawings up for auction
The Beatle's nonsensical sketches and prose go up for sale at a N.Y. auction house
Pun intended: Wordplay at the O. Henry Pun-Off
Puns (a.k.a. "inside jokes for smart people") are put through their paces at annual wordfest
James Webb: A Marine's impassable divide
Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan - and service members lost - loom large in the former Senator and Navy Secretary's life in service
Book excerpt: "I Heard My Country Calling"
Read a portion of former Senator and Marine James Webb's memoir of his life and service in Vietnam
Bespoke libraries, joining book love with interior design
Colo. designer Thatcher Wine creates or refashions book collections to reflect their owners
Book excerpt: "Stress Test" by Timothy Geithner
In new book the former Treasury Secretary writes of an overheated subprime market and what it foretold
Timothy Geithner on his "terrifying days" at Treasury
In his first TV interview since leaving government, former Secretary says "it doesn't surprise me" that no one went to jail over 2008 financial crisis
The modern American family
As important as family continues to be, what exactly is the definition of a "family" today, as society and traditional roles change?
Steve Levitt and Stephen Dubner, the innovative and controversial creators of "Freakonomics," meld pop culture with data
Steve Levitt and Stephen Dubner, the innovative and controversial creators of "Freakonomics," meld pop culture with data to upend conventional wisdom, on everything from economics, business and crime, to competitive eating. Martha Teichner meets the authors of the bestselling book series to talk about how a "freak" looks at data.
Meet the minds behind Freakonomics
Steve Levitt and Stephen Dubner continue to upend accepted wisdom with their love of data, as evident in their new book, "Think Like a Freak"
More From Sunday Morning
"Hail and farewell": A tribute to those we lost in 2025
"Sunday Morning" looks back at some of the newsworthy men and women who passed away this year – from musicians and storytellers, to activists and statesmen – who touched us with their creativity and humanity.
Luke Burbank on making realistic New Year's resolutions
Forget about hitting the gym, or signing up for a foreign language app. Luke Burbank resolves to do far better with his New Year's resolutions in 2026 by committing to goals he can actually keep … probably.
The history of the New Year's Eve ball drop
Since 1907, New Yorkers have marked the New Year with the ceremonial dropping of a huge ball in Times Square. Now, a brand-new ball, covered with more than 5,000 handcrafted Waterford Crystal discs, will help ring in 2026.
Top news headlines of 2025 month-by-month
From political upheavals and gun violence, to the first American-born pope, "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley looks back at key events of a transformative year in U.S. history.
Good news you may have missed in 2025
The bad news from the past year (and there was a lot of it) drowned out much of the GOOD news that made smaller headlines. David Pogue reports on some of 2025's best underreported stories.
The Book Report: Ron Charles' picks from 2025
The Washington Post book reviewer offers "Sunday Morning" viewers his picks for fiction and non-fiction titles to add to their New Year's reading lists.
Book excerpt: "Guilty by Definition" by Susie Dent
This debut novel is a mystery in which a dictionary editor at Oxford turns to word-sleuthing in order to unravel a family member's long-ago disappearance.
Book excerpt: "Black Moses" by Caleb Gayle
The award-winning journalist's latest book recounts the rise of Edward McCabe, an activist who, during Reconstruction, lobbied for a Black-governed state in the Oklahoma Territory.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Dec. 28)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
A New Mexico monastery where the silence calls
The Monastery of Christ in the Desert, in Northern New Mexico, is home to 15 Benedictine monks, some livestock, and a guesthouse for people looking for a little quiet in this turbulent world. "Sunday Morning" pays a visit.