Elton John's joyous tone
The singer, who recently released his 33rd studio album, says family life has put everything in perspective
Profiles
Robin Williams: An intimate portrait
For nearly 30 years photographer Arthur Grace had unparalleled access to the comic master, from his unbridled performances to his private family life
The continuing weirdness of Weird Al Yankovic
Although he started out making fun of pop culture, the song parodist is now firmly a part of it
Bill O'Reilly: How Donald Trump is like JFK
The Fox News host and former history teacher admits he is more cynical about politicians today
Garrison Keillor signs off
The humorist is ending his "42-year detour" as host of radio's "A Prairie Home Companion" to return to writing (and standup comedy)
Tig Notaro, the luckiest unlucky person
After suffering personal tragedies and life-threatening illnesses, the wry, dry standup comedian is "alive and happy and thriving"
Tim Daly's most important role: Father
The star of "Madam Secretary," who comes from a family of actors, prefers the real-life character of Dad
Richard Gere shines a light on the forgotten
The actor continues advocating for the disadvantaged, from the homeless of New York City to Syrian refugees in Europe
The Dead rise again: Dead & Company on tour
Three of the Grateful Dead's surviving players, joined by John Mayer, Oteil Burbidge and Jeff Chimenti, still have a long way to go on that "long, strange trip" (with web exclusive videos)
Sean Hayes on his heavenly role
The Emmy-winner is now appearing on Broadway as an irreverent deity in the comedy "An Act of God"
"Hamilton": A revolutionary musical
The colorful life of the immigrant, visionary and "ten-dollar founding father" became the basis of a Broadway musical phenomenon
James Patterson's reading revolution
With his new series of short novels called Bookshots, the bestselling author in the world aims to transform the book business
Setting an epic world record
Despite suffering a horrendous accident, triathlete Colin O'Brady wanted to do more than just compete, and set out to conquer the world's "Seven Summits" - and the North and South Poles to boot
Hey, hey, The Monkees are back!
The '60s TV phenoms are back with a 50th anniversary album, featuring newly-recorded songs, and a track with the late Davy Jones
Mitch McConnell on Trump and divisiveness in politics
The Senate Majority Leader, author of a memoir, "The Long Game," talks President Obama, Merrick Garland, and second opportunities
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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"
The "Hannah Montana" actress-turned-Grammy-winning pop star talks about her album "Something Beautiful," sobriety, and reconnecting with her dad through music.
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"
The singer-songwriter who renamed himself Yusuf Islam talks about his new memoir, "Cat on the Road to Findout," his lifelong spiritual quest, and about trying to find and understand himself as an artist.
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.