Remembering Danny Kaye on his centennial
The actor-singer-funnyman's favorite role was as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF
Profiles
Jim Gaffigan: Standing up to fatherhood
Comedian and author of "Dad Is Fat" uses his five kids as grist for his successful standup routines on being a parent
Huey Lewis' heart still beats for rock & roll
Huey Lewis and the News is going back on tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their bestselling album, "Sports"
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on life beyond the court
The NBA legend and leukemia survivor goes beyond the stats to inspire others
Harvey Fierstein: No longer an activist
The successful actor-writer and Tony nominee for "Kinky Boots" says he's failed as an activist
Dwight Gooden comes clean
The pitching ace's tremendous success at a very early age was marred by alcohol and drugs, but now he talks about finally overcoming addiction
Bette Midler on playing a Hollywood institution
The actress returns to Broadway in the role of legendary talent agent Sue Mengers in "I'll Eat You Last"
Berry Gordy recreates the legend of Motown
A new Broadway musical tells the story of his record label, and the songs and artists that changed American music
Vampire Weekend: Now at center stage
With their new #1 album, four Ivy League-educated musicians with a catchy name and eclectic sound are writing songs they hope will hit a nerve
Natalie Maines: Going solo with "Mother"
The defiant Dixie Chicks lead singer starts a new chapter with her first solo album (With streaming audio)
Jennifer Lopez: A design for living
The singer-actress is also a fashionable business tycoon who says "workaholic" is not a dirty word
Tom Hanks: A "Lucky Guy" in more ways than one
The much-liked movie star makes his Broadway debut playing a tabloid journalist, a role he originally hated
The dignity of Sidney Poitier
The Oscar-winning actor-director (and now novelist) talks of his responsibility to portray characters possessing nothing less than moral strength and ethics
Mark Harmon, a hero on-screen and off
"NCIS" star is not willing to take credit for his job, his charity, or his life-saving rescue
Michelle Obama: Cherishing her platform
The first lady talks of inspiring better health, helping to heal victims of violence, and the struggles of parenting
More From Sunday Morning
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.