Season 41 2018 - 2019

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Tony Dokoupil's cover story on how parents who lost loved ones in the Sandy Hook school shooting are suing an online purveyor of conspiracy theories about their children's murders. Also: Lee Cowan talks with Candice Bergen about the return of "Murphy Brown"; Rita Braver interviews famed Hollywood agent Michael Ovitz; Mo Rocca visits an exhibition celebrating the centennial of composer-conductor Leonard Bernstein; and RuPaul explains to Nancy Giles the power of a man performing in women's clothes, heels and makeup.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features David Pogue's report on the latest technology in hearing aids. Plus: Ted Koppel talks with CNN founder Ted Turner, who opens up about his diagnosis of Lewy body dementia; Rita Braver looks back at the Miss America pageant held in 1968, when feminists protested on the Boardwalk of Atlantic City; Dr. Jon LaPook looks at a revealing new documentary about comedian Gilda Radner; and Conor Knighton visits a contest of balloon art at the World Balloon Convention in San Diego.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Mo Rocca, features Tony Dokoupil's cover story on vaping, and how e-cigarettes may make traditional cigarettes obsolete. Also: Tracy Smith visits with Steve Perry, the former frontman of Journey, who left music behind in the late 1990s but is now back; Michelle Miller talks with actress Kerry Washington about co-founding Time's Up; Liz Palmer walks through a grand new park in Moscow designed by an American; and Mo Rocca dishes with veteran gossip columnist Cindy Adams.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Brook Silva-Braga's exploration of the anti-science Flat Earth movement. Also: Tony Dokoupil looks at the "Pink Wave" of this year's midterm elections; Gayle King profiles singer Tina Turner; Mark Strassmann checks out an unusual public art project in Atlanta; and David Martin looks back on the greatest battle of the Korean War.

"Sunday Morning" will not be broadcast Sunday, October 21, as CBS presents, live from London, England, the NFL matchup between the Tennessee Titans and the Los Angeles Chargers at Wembley Stadium.

We will be back on October 28, just in time for Halloween!

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Jill Schlesinger's look back, ten years on, at the financial crisis that almost caused another Great Depression. Also: Maurice DuBois delves into the cultural history of blackface; Roxana Saberi observes the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein": Lee Cowan talks with Jamie Lee Curtis ("Halloween") and learns she doesn't like scary movies; Jim Axelrod remembers the 1968 Olympic protest by Tommie Smith that became one of the 20th century's most iconic sports moments; Tracy Smith chats with director Jonah Hill ("Mid90s"); and Anthony Mason reports on a British explorer's epic solo trip across the continent of Antarctica.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Mo Rocca's report on efforts to rectify the loss of civics education in America's schools. Also: Seth Doane visits Lisbon with the street artist known as Vhils, who chisels murals into cityscapes; Conor Knighton checks out New England's fall colors with photographer Jeff Folger, a.k.a. Jeff Foliage; Anthony Mason profiles actor Jeff Goldblum, who releases his first jazz album this week; Tony Dokoupil profiles Chuck Lorre, producer of some of today's most popular TV comedies; and Tracy Smith spends the night at a concert by British composer Max Richter, of an 8-hour work entitled, appropriately, "Sleep."

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Erin Moriarty's cover story about the controversial practice of conversion therapy, and speaks with people who have undergone the process (banned in some states) aimed at turning those attracted to same-sex partners into heterosexuals. Also: Jim Axelrod interviews The Who's lead singer Roger Daltrey; Seth Doane travels with a World War II veteran back to Cologne, Germany, the scene of a fateful tank battle; Tony Dokoupil talks with comic actor-director Ben Stiller, now directing a prison break drama for Showtime, "Escape at Dannemora"; Serena Altchul talks with playwright Kenneth Lonergan ("The Waverly Gallery"); Richard Schlesinger looks back on the 1968 election of Richard Nixon; and Ben Tracy explores a new wave of Neapolitan pizza making – in Japan.

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry!

This week's broadcast, featuring guest host Lee Cowan, included Susan Spencer's cover report on conspiracy theories, and why some many people are attracted to them to explain seemingly inexplicable events. Plus: Rita Braver interviews former Gary Hart, whose presidential campaign in the 1980s, upended by allegations of an affair, is dramatized in the new film "The Front Runner"; Anthony Mason profiles singer-songwriter John Prine, whose latest album, "The Tree of Forgiveness," is the biggest hit of his long career; Martha Teichner interview potter and bestselling author Edmund de Waal; Cowan meets rising star and Grammy-winner Alessia Cara; and Luke Burbank meets the inventor of the waterbed, who has introduced a "new and improved" version.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features her interview – her first – with her husband, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Garry Trudeau. Also: Rita Braver looks back at the life of the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush, who died Friday at the age of 94; David Begnaud talks with Lin-Manuel Miranda, who is bringing his revolutionary musical "Hamilton" to Puerto Rico, to help support the recovery of that hurricane-ravaged island; Serena Altschul checks out a remake of Woody Allen's "Annie Hall" starring a cast of seniors; and Faith Salie visits illusionist Jason Bishop, and tries her hand at some magic herself.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Chip Reid's reports on the untold story behind the discovery of the wreck of the Titanic. Plus: Ted Koppel looks at the work of war photographers Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, who were both killed while covering the civil war in Libya; Lee Cowan talks with former Republican Senator Alan Simpson and former Democratic Congressman Norman Mineta about the unusual origin of their lifelong friendship; Rita Braver examines the rise in anti-Semitism; Maurice DuBois interviews the Grammy-nominated rapper Cardi B; Pauley visits with fashion designer Ralph Lauren; and we get holiday gift ideas from Techno Claus (a.k.a. David Pogue).

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features David Pogue's look at what's in store for Sears since it fell into bankruptcy. Plus: Tracy Smith talks with singer Michael Bublé, back after a two-year break because of a family health emergency; Anthony Mason talks with actress Emily Blunt about taking on the iconic role of Mary Poppins in the new Disney sequel; Roxana Saberi visits the Lego factory in Billund, Denmark, where the popular toy is getting a makeover; Luke Burbank checks out a new twist in retail, "pop-ups"; and Serena Altschul gets a lesson in the marimba.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Lee Cowan's report on Apollo 8 and the message it delivered to Earth on Christmas Eve 1968. Plus: Michelle Miller meets Drew and Jonathan Scott, stars of the home renovation series "Property Brothers"; Lesley Stahl attends a New York City Ballet workshop for some very special young dancers; Tracy Smith talks with rising pop star Shawn Mendes; Faith Salie attends a performance marking the 200th anniversary of the revered Christmas song "Silent Night"; Nancy Giles looks at the history of fruitcakes, while Mo Rocca attends a tamale-making party; and anchor emeritus Charles Osgood and the Young People's Chorus of New York City join us for a musical celebration of the season.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features our annual "Hail and Farewell" tribute to those who've passed in 2018. Also: CBS News correspondents from across the globe look forward to what news may define the year ahead; Luke Burbank examines the history of the Encyclopedia Britannica, which turns 250 years old; and Lee Cowan interviews the stars and director of "Stan & Ollie," a new film about the legendary comedy duo Laurel & Hardy.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Lee Cowan profile of Simon Wheatcroft, who runs marathons despite being completely blind. Also: Pauley interviews Nancy Pelosi, who has once again picked up the gavel as House Speaker; Mark Phillips interviews actor Michael Caine; Serena Altschul talks with Willem Dafoe and Julian Schnabel, the star and director of "At Eternity's Gate," a new film about artist Vincent van Gogh; John Blackstone visits a Los Angeles exhibition of treasures from the tomb of King Tut; and Kris Van Cleave rides aboard Singapore Airlines' 19-hour nonstop New York-to-Singapore flight, the longest in the world.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Martha Teichner's cover story on the history of the "Green Book" travel guides used by African Americans during segregation. Plus: Gayle King visits as Carole King takes to the stage in the Broadway musical "Beautiful"; Tracy Smith splatters paint with British artist Damien Hirst; Tony Dokoupil talks with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan ("Glass"); Conor Knighton goes island-hopping to Saint Pierre and Miquelon, French territories in the New World; and Nancy Giles referees a pie fight over the birthplace of Key Lime Pie.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Lee Cowan's reports on homelessness affecting college students. Also: Mark Strassmann checks out country star Marty Stuart's incomparable collection of country music memorabilia; Rita Braver visits Glenstone, a museum of contemporary art built into the Maryland countryside; David Pogue explores the exploding world of podcasts, while Mo Rocca introduces the first episode of his podcast, "Mobituaries," which tells the story of the life and career of JFK impersonator Vaughn Meader; and Martha Teichner looks back at the life of Tony Award-winner Carol Channing, the star of "Hello, Dolly!," who died this past week at the age of 97.

This week marks the 40th anniversary of the debut of "Sunday Morning," and in this special edition host Jane Pauley looks back at the many roads traveled, the memorable personalities we have met, and some of the fun and unusual stories we have told. Plus: Serena Altschul introduces viewers to the "Sun Queen," our associate director Jessica Frank, who is responsible for the suns that grace our show; Nancy Giles explores the history of the "Sunday Morning" theme music; and Conor Knighton meets some of our team of videographers who bring the beauty and sounds of nature to our broadcast each week.

This week's broadcast, hosted by Jane Pauley, features Tony Dokoupil's report on a new theory to address severe food allergies. Also: Martha Teichner talks with character actor Sam Elliott, nominated for an Oscar for "A Star Is Born"; Tracy Smith profiles singer Linda Ronstadt; Serena Altschul visits "Sesame Street," which will soon mark 50 years on television; Seth Doane checks out a Madrid workshop where facsimiles of ancient treasures are crafted with high tech tools; and Luke Burbank pays a visit to a Southern institution: the Waffle House

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Susan Spencer's cover story on loneliness, and how recent studies point to the health effects of being alone. Plus: Tony Dokoupil sits down with Dolly Parton, the Grammys' MusiCares Person of the Year; Lesley Stahl interviews filmmaker Spike Lee, a first-time Best Director Oscar-nominee for "BlacKkKlansman"; Serena Altschul checks out the fluorescent beauty of rubies; Anthony Mason visits the fabled Electric Lady recording studios in New York's Greenwich Village; and David Pogue witnesses a 21st century anachronism: singing telegrams.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Jim Axelrod's report on a new historical novel that sheds light on the love life of George Washington. Plus: Jeff Glor interviews bestselling writer Don Winslow, author of "The Border"; Mo Rocca sits down with singer Dionne Warwick; Lee Cowan interviews Melissa McCarthy, an Oscar-nominee for "Can You Ever Forgive Me?"; Faith Salie uncovers the history of the color pink; and Conor Knighton goes "Island Hopping" in the Seychelles, where he encounters the rare seed of the Coco de Mer tree, affectionately called the "Love Nut."

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Tracy Smith's report on casting directors, looking for Hollywood's next star. Plus: Mo Rocca sits down with TV and film star Angie Dickinson; Alina Cho finds out how home stage Meridith Baer dresses homes to sell; Michelle Miller looks at the history of the Harvey House restaurants that helped reshape the American West; and Lee Cowan examines the process of transforming actor Rami Malek into Freddie Mercury for "Bohemian Rhapsody."

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features David Pogue report on the Gold Age of documentary filmmaking. Plus: Pauley interviews actress Julianne Moore, star of "Gloria Bell"; Lee Cowan profiles crusading immigration attorney Judy Wood, the focus of a new film, "Saint Judy"; Martha Teichner gets a taste of the World Championship Cheese Contest in Wisconsin; David Martin looks at the process of preserving and analyzing film footage of America's above-ground nuclear tests from the 1940s until they were banned in 1963; and humorist David Sedaris talks about his conflicts over giving up his seat on a bus or subway train.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Mo Rocca, features Lee Cowan's cover story on the crisis facing rural residents whose hospitals are closing. Plus: Alina Cho visits with Ree Drummond, star of the Food Network show "The Pioneer Woman"; Tracy Smith goes backstage at the new Broadway music that captures the lives and music of The Temptations; Seth Doane investigates a pathogen that is infecting millions of Italy's olive trees; Barry Petersen meets a rural Kentucky printer whose books are lovingly hand-crafted; and Liz Palmer meets an English furniture maker who "grows" chairs.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Jim Axelrod's story of high school junior Alexandra Valoras, who kept her personal despair hidden from everyone until ending her life. Plus: Lee Cowan talks with Delia Owens, author of the bestselling novel "Where the Crawdads Sing"; Anthony Mason checks out designer Thomas Heatherwick's extraordinary new public art project, a 150-foot-tall staircase in New York City's Hudson Yards; Tracy Smith talks with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the cast of "Veep" as the HBO comedy enters its seventh and final season; and Martha Teichner goes inside America's Test Kitchen.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features stories on the Mueller Report, which was turned in to the attorney general by Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Friday. Plus: Brook Silva-Braga looks into the origin of the NCAA March Madness brackets phenomenon; Tracy Smith meets Grammy-winning singer Brandi Carlile; Luke Burbank talks with comedian Kathy Griffin about the death threats she faced following her photo involving the severed head of President Trump; and from Josh Seftel, producer of "The Secret Life of Muslims," comes the remarkable story of the education of an Islamophobic former U.S. Marine.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Nancy Giles' report on how a chef who once worked at the world's greatest restaurant is on a mission to remake the menus of school cafeterias. Plus: Tracy Smith talks with Bill Hader, star of the HBO series "Barry"; Anthony Mason visits an exhibit of iconic rock instruments at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art; David Pogue looks at Rod Serling's classic "Twilight Zone" series, now returning under Jordan Peele; Faith Salie checks out the fascinating world of biomimicry; and Liz Palmer visits the Metropol Hotel in Moscow with novelist Amor Towles, author of the bestseller "A Gentleman in Moscow."

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Martha Teichner's discussion with Caroline Kennedy about the Profile in Courage Award, and the announcement of this year's recipient. Plus: Tracy Smith talks with "Game of Thrones" actress Emilia Clarke about her life-threatening subarachnoid hemorrhages; Rita Braver sits courtside with L.A. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer; Tony Dokoupil interviews actor Sam Rockwell, starring in the new series "Fosse/Verdon"; Mo Rocca looks back at the history of the Reconstruction era; and Chip Reid visits a Smithsonian exhibition featuring folk art by Bill Traylor, a freed slave who picked up a paintbrush when he turned 86.

Because of CBS Sports' coverage of The Masters golf tournament, "Sunday Morning" will be pre-empted, but the trumpet will sound next week

This week "Sunday Morning," with guest host lee Cowan, features John Blackstone's story on the resurrection of faith-based films. Plus: David Turecamo looks at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, which was damaged by fire this past week; Cowan meets the Missing People Choir, whose members have experienced the anguish of losing a love one; Seth Doane visits the K-Pop band BTS; Tracy Smith talks with students about the importance of "To Kill a Mockingbird," now on Broadway; John Dickerson interviews South Bend, Ind. Mayor and presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg; and Anthony Mason talks with singer Florence Welch, front woman of Florence + The Machine.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Lee Cowan's cover story on PostSecret.com, where anonymous writers share their most private secrets with the world. Plus: Rita Braver investigates a series of mysterious deaths that were studied by author Harper Lee for a never-published book; Mo Rocca sits down with "Dynasty" actress Joan Collins; Ted Koppel visits the Broadway stage of "Network" to look at the state of TV news today; Faith Salie checks out a Brooklyn Museum exhibition of Frida Kahlo; and John Blackstone interviews Taylor Mac, playwright of the new Broadway comedy "Gary," starring Nathan Lane.

Our annual special broadcast that looks into the many ways we earn, spend, invest, waste, lose, and go without money, featuring guest host Martha Teichner.

This week's "Sunday Morning" hosted by Jane Pauley features Dr. Jon LaPook's cover story on efforts by health experts to use science to combatting misinformation over vaccination. Plus: Tracy Smith sits down with broadcasting giant Howard Stern; Jane Pauley talks with "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek about his battle against pancreatic cancer; Maurice DuBois meet the men who were convicted, and later exonerated, as the Central Park Five; David Martin interviews Adm. William H. McRaven; Kris Van Cleave checks into the TWA Hotel at JFK International Airport; and Martha Teichner visits the new Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island.

Jane Pauley hosts a special broadcast of "Sunday Morning" from Tuscany, sharing stories on all things Italian – art and design, traditions and culture, fashion, food, music, entertainment and history.

This week's "Sunday Morning" hosted by Jane Pauley features Tony Dokoupil's cover story on the van life – people making their homes on the open road in converted minivans or school buses. Plus: Serena Altschul interviews Annette Bening, a Tony Award nominee for "All My Sons"; Faith Salie looks at efforts to make more monuments to female historical figures; Martha Teichner talks with the conductor of the Louisville Orchestra, Teddy Abrams; Conor Knighton hears the story of how an Iraq war veteran found music to be a source of healing; and Lee Cowan meets author Tim DeRoche, whose new novel, "The Ballad of Huck & Miguel," tells the story of Huckleberry Finn with a modern-day twist.

This week's "Sunday Morning" hosted by Jane Pauley features Richard Schlesinger's cover story about the restoration of a World War II C-47 transport, to be flown as part of the 75th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day invasion. Plus: Lee Cowan looks at efforts to rewrite the nation's bail laws; Tracy Smith visits with the Jonas Brothers; Luke Burbank interviews actress and writer Mindy Kaling; Ted Koppel goes to a ball game with political columnist George Will; Faith Salie checks out the delicate work of wood carver David Esterly; and Liz Palmer visit Beijing's Tiananmen Square, 30 years after a bloody massacre of student protesters.

This week's "Sunday Morning" hosted by Mo Rocca features Rocca's cover story on the "Lavender Scare," the federal government's decades-long policy of purging homosexual government employees. Plus: Chip Reid talks with CNN's chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta, author of the book "The Enemy of the People: A Dangerous Time to Tell the Truth in America"; Anthony Mason sits down with singer Gloria Gaynor; David Martin talks with David Eisenhower, whose grandfather, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, led the greatest sea and air invasion in military history, the D-Day landing at Normandy; Lee Cowan chats with actor Kevin Bacon; and Faith Salie meets up with "Book of Mormon" star Andrew Rannells.

This week's Father's Day edition of "Sunday Morning," hosted by Lee Cowan, features Tony Dokoupil's cover story about an occupational hazard faced by firefighters: cancer. Plus, Tracy Smith talks with comedian and "Toy Story 4" star Tim Allen; Nikki Batiste explores the origins of Father's Day, and talks with the self-proclaimed "World's Best Father"; John Blackstone looks at the history of the building of the Transcontinental Railroad; Nicholas Thompson interviews bitcoin billionaires Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss; and David Pogue enters the virtual world of the blockbuster video game Minecraft.

This week's edition of "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features David Pogue's cover story on the latest developments in Mars exploration. Plus: Mo Rocca talks with Hollywood pioneer Sherry Lansing; Luke Burbank explores the "something new" in matrimony – secret weddings; Kelefa Sanneh checks out the latest fashion trend, streetwear; Jane Pauley interviews her husband, "Doonesbury' cartoonist Garry Trudeau; Michelle Miller visits with Judi Sheppard Missett, the founder of Jazzercise; and humorist Dave Barry on lessons he's learned about growing old.

This week's edition of "Sunday Morning," hosted by Mo Rocca, features Ted Koppel’s cover story on an asylum seeker from Haiti and the army helping him make a home in the United States. Plus: Martha Teichner visits the Museum of the American Revolution; Rocca reports on Milwaukee’s love of frozen custard; David Martin goes “Beyond Glory” with Stephen Lang; Gayle King speaks with Tina Turner; Serena Altschul reports on the traveling exhibition "Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s;" and Tim Cook reflects on 50 years since the Stonewall Riots.

This week's edition of "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Allison Aubrey reporting on hamburgers that are made from plants instead of beef. Plus: Serena Altschul reports on "Beyond the Streets," the largest exhibition of graffiti and street art ever produced; Luke Burbank attends Monster Jam University; Michelle Miller reports on designer Dapper Dan's saga that's been three quarters of a century in the making; Steve Hartman reports on a 97-year-old who loves a hard day's work; John Blackstone reports on what America, the band, is up to; Jim Gaffigan says cheeseburgers are in "grave danger"; and Mo Rocca takes a trip down the Mississippi River

This week's edition of "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Time magazine editor-at-large Jeffrey Kluger's report on the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Plus: Tracy Smith talks with some of the seamstresses who made the spacesuits worn that day by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin; Martha Teichner discusses Walter Cronkite's boisterous coverage of the 1969 moon landing; Lee Cowan talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead about his new novel, "The Nickel Boys"; Nancy Giles visits an exhibition that explores the role of black models in modern art; and Susan Spencer talks with a blogger who conducted an unusual experiment: eat nothing but breakfast cereal for a month.

This week's edition of "Sunday Morning," hosted by Lee Cowan, features Rita Braver's cover story on a new documentary about legendary CBS newsman Mike Wallace. Plus: Conor Knighton looks at the success of the Endangered Species Act; Luke Burbank sits down with comedian and writer Hannah Gadsby; Jim Axelrod profiles the bluesy country rock band ZZ Top, now going on 50; Time magazine editor-at-large Jeffrey Kluger interviews SpaceX CEO Elon Musk; and Serena Altschul finds out why sparkling water is making a splash.

This week "Sunday Morning" presents its annual "Money issue," with guest host Martha Teichner, featuring Tony Dokoupil's report on people who have gladly quit their jobs. Plus: Conor Knighton visits Tulsa, Oklahoma, a city that will pay you $10,000 to move there; Luke Burbank checks out the International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas, where aspiring pizzeria owners are hoping to roll in the dough; Mark Phillips finds out how Sweden is evolving into a cashless society; Lee Cowan follows the latest fad of CBD-infused products; Martha Teichner steps aboard a $1 billion cruise ship; Rita Braver follows what happens to items you return to the store; Tracy Smith profiles Kris Jenner, the woman who literally gave birth to one of the most famous family businesses in the world; and John Blackstone meets a photographer who makes giant portraits of small change.

This week "Sunday Morning" hosted by Jane Pauley features Dr. Jon LaPook's cover story on efforts by doctors to confront gun violence. Plus: Special reports marking the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair in Bethel, N.Y., including Jim Axelrod's interview with musicians and concertgoers who were there, and a commentary by Bill Flanagan; Michelle Miller interviews actress Angela Bassett, star of the Netflix comedy "Otherhood"; Lucy Craft visits a Japanese town where for centuries artisans have practiced the craft of "shibori," or tie-dyeing; and Jonathan Vigliotti goes swimming with whales off the coast of Sri Lanka.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, feature David Pogue's cover story on the latest in hearing aids. Plus: Rita Braver looks at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, celebrating its 60th year; Faith Salie meets a real live mermaid; Michelle Miller talks with the rapper and actor Common; Pauley profiles Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore; Jim Gaffigan has some thoughts on decaf coffee; and Alina Cho checks out fashion at your fingertips: nail art.

Jane Pauley hosts a special broadcast of "Sunday Morning" from Tuscany, sharing stories on all things Italian – art and design, traditions and culture, fashion, food, music, entertainment and history.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Tracy Smith, features Susan Spencer's cover story on dyslexia. Plus: Smith profiles singer-songwriter Taylor Swift; Mo Rocca visits with restaurateur and "Fresh Off the Boat" author Eddie Huang; Barry Petersen saddles up with cowgirl photographer Barbara Van Cleve; Ted Koppel finds out what life on the road is life for tennis professional Noah Rubin, who is not among the top-ranked of his sport; and Conor Knighton discovers what lies behind Argentina's deep Italian roots.

This week "Sunday Morning," with guest host Lee Cowan, features John Blackstone's cover story on American Giant, a sportswear manufacturer whose apparel is entirely "Made in the U.S.A." Plus: David Martin talks with General and former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis; Lesley Stahl profiles flight attendant union president Sara Nelson, the new face of America's labor movement; Tony Dokoupil visits with singer Dolly Parton; former White House speechwriter Eric Liu speaks about true patriotism; and we remember actress Valerie Harper.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Serena Altschul's cover story on the rising popularity of plant-based milk (if it really IS milk). Plus: Martha Teichner talks with "The Handmaid's Tale" author Margaret Atwood about the sequel to her classic dystopian novel, "The Testaments"; Lee Cowan sits down with Donny and Marie Osmond, who are taking their careers in separate directions; Erin Moriarty talks with the journalists who broke the original story about Harvey Weinstein, launching the #MeToo movement; "NFL Today" host James Brown profiles NFL quarterback Russell Wilson; and Ramy Inocencio reports on the origin of the continuing protests in Hong Kong in which millions of citizens have marched for democratic principles.

This week "Sunday Morning," hosted by Jane Pauley, features Tony Dokoupil's cover story on the plight of public school teachers. Plus: Tracy Smith sits down with the Backstreet Boys; Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz talks with Irwin Winkler, producer of such classics as "Rocky" and "Raging Bull"; Martha Teichner learns the secrets of antique restoration from Colonial Williamsburg furniture conservator Leroy Graves; David Pogue goes inside the editorial offices of New York Magazine; and Mo Rocca plays cards with actress Angie Dickinson.