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6/2: Sunday Morning Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Robert Costa looks at the fallout of Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony charges. Plus: Ted Koppel visits a campaign rally in Pennsylvania to speak with Trump supporters; Tracy Smith finds out how an unfinished Michael Crichton thriller was completed, nearly 16 years after Crichton's death, by James Patterson; Anthony Mason visits with singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper; Elaine Quijano sits down with Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky; John Blackstone examines a Supreme Court case that could affect homeless people across the country; and Kelefa Sanneh goes behind the scenes of the Tony-nominated musical "Illinoise." Jun 2 01:02:37

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Latest Videos From the archives: Bill Anders, Apollo 8 and the "Earthrise" photo Astronaut Williams Anders died Friday, June 7, 2024, at the age of 90. In this "CBS Sunday Morning" story originally broadcast December 23, 2018, Anders and his fellow crewmates from Apollo 8, James Lovell and Frank Borman, talked with Lee Cowan about becoming the first humans to circle the moon, and of the photograph they brought back: the first image of the Earth above the lunar surface. Dubbed "Earthrise," it showed humanity the beauty and fragility of our home planet, and helped invigorate the environmental movement. 18H ago 08:03

Cyndi Lauper: Showing her true colors Cyndi Lauper was a pop music dynamo and MTV-favorite singer who later won a Tony Award for her songs for the stage musical "Kinky Boots." But she wanted more than to just have fun. The subject of a new documentary on Paramount+ called "Let the Canary Sing," Lauper talks with correspondent Anthony Mason about how music made her tumultuous home life better; how she had to be convinced about her breakout record, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"; and about criticism from producer Quincy Jones that she was a "troublemaker." Jun 2 08:11

Katie Ledecky on sports doping and the Paris Olympics Katie Ledecky won her first Olympic gold at age 15, and today has more individual Olympic gold medals than any woman swimmer in history. As she gears up for the Paris Olympics this summer, Ledecky talks with correspondent Elaine Quijano about reexamining the results of the 2021 Tokyo Games after news that Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned substance just months before the competition. She also talks about her preparations for the Paris Games, the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, and beyond. Jun 2 07:21

James Patterson on completing Michael Crichton's "Eruption" Writer Michael Crichton, whose blockbuster novels, films and TV series included "Jurassic Park" and "ER," died in 2008, leaving behind an unfinished thriller about a volcanic eruption that imperils all life on Earth. Bestselling author James Patterson was tasked with completing Crichton's book, and now, 16 years later, "Eruption" is finally being unleashed in bookstores. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Patterson, and with Michael's widow, Sherri Alexander Crichton, about bringing back the voice of a master storyteller. Jun 2 08:08

"Illinoise" and the origin of an unlikely Broadway musical The new Broadway show "Illinoise" is a choreographed indie-rock musical with no dialogue, based on Sufjan Stevens' 2005 concept album. It's received four Tony Award nominations, including best musical. "Sunday Morning" contributor Kelefa Sanneh talks with choreographer Justin Peck, playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury, and musician Shara Nova about the show, an ode to the origins of storytelling and theatre-making. Jun 2 05:11

Reality, as Trump supporters see it Former President Donald Trump's critics have been vocal about what a potential Trump election victory in November might mean for the country. In a visit to a campaign rally in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel talks with Trump supporters to find out what they believe would be the consequences of another Trump election loss. He also visits the battlefield at Gettysburg, where a "war on memory" continues to be waged. Jun 2 10:58

The Supreme Court to rule on laws impacting the homeless In 2018 many Western officials were outraged by a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision that said Boise, Idaho's ban on camping outdoors – aimed at deterring homeless people from sleeping on the streets – was "cruel and unusual punishment" prohibited by the 8th Amendment of the Constitution. Now, the city of Grants Pass, Oregon, has challenged that argument before the Supreme Court, and what the Court decides will impact how all cities and counties across the country can handle the unhoused. Correspondent John Blackstone reports. Jun 2 07:34

Douglas Brinkley and the lesson of Trump's guilty verdict The historian notes the felony conviction of a former American president by a jury of peers, proving all are equal under the law, would never have taken place in countries ruled by authoritarians. Jun 2 02:08

Web extra: Olympian Katie Ledecky on the Chinese doping investigation n this web extra, Katie Ledecky, author of "Just Add Water: My Swimming Life," talks with correspondent Elaine Quijano about recent reports that 23 Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned substance just months before competing at the Tokyo Games in 2021, and how the news affected her and her teammates. Jun 2 03:00

6/2: The Book Report by Washington Post critic Ron Charles The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his picks from this month's new fiction and non-fiction titles, including "Eruption," a thriller started by Michael Crichton and finished, more than 15 years after Crichton's death, by James Patterson. Jun 2 02:41

Almanac: June 2 "Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date. Jun 2 00:50

Passage: In memoriam "Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including NBA Hall of Famer and sportscaster Bill Walton. Jun 2 00:48

Recording World War II veterans for posterity Vincent Speranza, who served as a paratrooper during the Battle of the Bulge, died last year at age 98. But visitors to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans can still talk to him, and – thanks to voice recognition software and artificial intelligence – hear answers to their questions about Speranza's experiences during and after the war. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin talks with the museum's vice president Peter Crean about the race against time to preserve the stories of the men and women who fought in the war, and with some of the veterans who will be able to "speak" to future generations. May 26 07:28

Daria Kasatkina, the world's bravest tennis player For the first half-dozen years of her pro career, Russian-born Daria Kasatkina was an ascending tennis player, not known for being political or particularly outspoken. Then, in February 2022, Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, and she condemned her country for it. Five months later, an emboldened Kasatkina made another statement she knew could trigger backlash in her homeland, one famously hostile to gay rights: She was in a relationship with another Russian athlete, former Olympic skater Natalia Zabiiako. Kasatkina and Zabiiako talk with "60 Minutes" correspondent Jon Wertheim about the importance of speaking out, and why they can't go home. May 26 09:11

Books

Book excerpt: "Roctogenarians" by Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg A new book celebrates role models who came into their own at a stage in life when society would have had them packing it in. Watch Rocca's report on June 9! Jun 6

The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (June 2) This month's fiction and non-fiction titles include an unfinished thriller by "Jurassic Park" author Michael Crichton, completed more than 15 years after Crichton's death by bestselling writer James Patterson. Jun 2

Book excerpt: "The Ministry of Time" by Kaliane Bradley A delightful mix of historical fact and science fiction, this debut novel is the story of a secret British agency that plucks doomed people from the past. Jun 2

Book excerpt: "Challenger" by Adam Higginbotham The British journalist and author of "Midnight in Chernobyl" returns with his exhaustively-researched new book about the 1986 space shuttle disaster. Jun 2

Profiles

Pam Grier is comfortable with being an icon She was a gun-toting goddess who made her name in blaxploitation films like "Coffy" and "Foxy Brown." But the action star was more than just proficient at taking down drug dealers; she also beat cancer. May 26

Courteney Cox: Designing woman After studying design and architecture in college, Courteney Cox pursued modeling and acting, and is forever identifiable as "neat freak" Monica in the sitcom "Friends." Now she's an entrepreneur, creating a line of scented products for the home. May 19

Tony-nominee Sarah Paulson: "If this is a dream, I don't wanna wake up" The actress, starring in the comedy-drama "Appropriate," talks about how her mother helped set the stage for her dream of acting; and why she still hasn't watched herself in "American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson." May 12

"Bits and Pieces" of Whoopi Goldberg At 68 years old, and after about 100 films and 16 seasons on "The View," Whoopi Goldberg thinks there's still part of her you do not know. She talks about her new memoir, "Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me." May 5

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Arts

Arts "Illinoise" and the origin of an unlikely Broadway musical The new Broadway show "Illinoise" is a choreographed indie-rock musical with no dialogue, based on Sufjan Stevens' 2005 concept album. It's received four Tony Award nominations, including best musical. "Sunday Morning" contributor Kelefa Sanneh talks with choreographer Justin Peck, playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury, and musician Shara Nova about the show, an ode to the origins of storytelling and theatre-making. Jun 2 05:11

Indigenous artist Jeffrey Gibson, on view at the Venice Biennale Jeffrey Gibson, a member of the Mississippi band of Choctaw Indians and of Cherokee descent, is the first Indigenous artist to be chosen to represent the United States with a solo exhibition at the Venice Biennale, which is considered the Olympics of the art world. Correspondent Seth Doane visits the site of the Biennale, and meets with Gibson at his studio in Upstate New York, where he created his exhibition titled "the space in which to place me." May 26 05:29

Kyra Sedgwick and the lighter side of disability in "All of Me" In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man. May 26

Meet Stan Herman, elder statesman of American fashion He's the most prolific fashion designer you've never heard of, and while he may not be a household name, Stan Herman has dressed millions of households, and has also designed uniforms for a multitude of companies, from TWA and Avis to McDonald's and FedEx. Correspondent Alina Cho talks with the 95-year-old Herman, who recently recounted his extraordinary career in the memoir, "Uncross Your Legs: A Life in Fashion." May 12 05:19

Remembering artist Frank Stella The innovative Frank Stella, who ushered in an era of cool minimalism, and later abandoned flat surfaces for assemblages and sculptures, died Saturday at the age of 87. "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley offers a tribute to a towering figure in post-war American art. May 5 01:46

Moments In Nature

Moments In Nature Nature: Orangutans in Borneo We leave you this Sunday with orangutans, hanging out on the island of Borneo in southeast Asia. Videographer: Justin Grubb. Jun 2 04:46

Nature: Orangutans in Borneo

Nature: Desert wildflowers We leave you this Sunday with wildflowers in the wind in southern California, at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Videographer: Jamie McDonald. May 26 03:58

Nature: Weaver birds in South Africa We leave you this Sunday with weaver birds at South Africa's Kruger National Park. Videographer: Judith Lehmberg. May 19 01:39

Nature: Mustangs in South Dakota We leave you this Sunday morning with mustangs at the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary in South Dakota. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard. May 12 02:34

Nature: Big horn sheep in Nevada We leave you this Sunday morning with big horn sheep and lambs at Valley of Fire State Park in southern Nevada. Videographer: Lee McEachern. May 5 01:10

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From The Archives

From The Archives CBS Reports (1964): "D-Day Plus 20 Years - Eisenhower Returns to Normandy" Former Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower talked with Walter Cronkite about his experiences in June 1944, the tactical decisions behind Operation Overlord, and how British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was talked out of joining the invading forces. This special broadcast originally aired in 19 countries around the world on June 5, 1964. Jun 5, 2019 01:22:15

CBS Reports (1964): "D-Day Plus 20 Years - Eisenhower Returns to Normandy"

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How Houston is successfully reducing homelessness In 2012, the nation's fourth-largest city went all-in on a new system to address homelessness in which dozens of agencies join forces under a single umbrella organization to put those without homes in their own apartments, rather than in shelter beds. Correspondent Martha Teichner looks at a concept that has succeeded in reducing homelessness in the greater Houston area by 63%. Apr 14 04:47

Here Comes The Sun

Here Comes The Sun Here Comes the Sun: Michael Douglas and more Actor Michael Douglas sits down with Mo Rocca to discuss his series "Franklin," now streaming on Apple TV+. Then, Faith Salie visits Stumpy the cherry tree in Washington, D.C. before it was removed due to a repair project that will raise sea walls. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning." Jun 2 21:30

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Here Comes the Sun: Jerry Seinfeld and more Comedian Jerry Seinfeld sits down with Mo Rocca to discuss his latest film, "Unfrosted," about the made up tale of Pop-Tarts. Then, Conor Knighton visits Waterford, Ireland, to learn about the history of Waterford Crystal. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning." May 19 19:56

Here Comes the Sun: Julie Andrews and more Ahead of Mother's Day, actor and singer Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton sit down with Jane Pauley to discuss their latest children's book "Waiting in the Wings." Then, Lilia Luciano travels to Colombia to see where so many of the cut flowers imported into the U.S. are grown. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning." May 12 21:35

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Sarah Paulson reflects on Tony nomination for her role in "Appropriate" Emmy Award-winning actor Sarah Paulson is returning to Broadway after more than a decade, starring as Toni Lafayette in the play "Appropriate." Jun 7

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From the archives: Bill Anders, Apollo 8 and the "Earthrise" photo Astronaut Williams Anders died Friday, June 7, 2024, at the age of 90. In this "CBS Sunday Morning" story originally broadcast December 23, 2018, Anders and his fellow crewmates from Apollo 8, James Lovell and Frank Borman, talked with Lee Cowan about becoming the first humans to circle the moon, and of the photograph they brought back: the first image of the Earth above the lunar surface. Dubbed "Earthrise," it showed humanity the beauty and fragility of our home planet, and helped invigorate the environmental movement. 18H ago 08:03

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