CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley

Actress Jennifer Lopez talks with Lee Cowan about her multiple roles in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical "Kiss of the Spider Woman."

On Oct. 7, 2023, Eli Sharabi was taken hostage by Hamas terrorists and held for 491 days, before being released last February, an ordeal he recounts in his book "Hostage." In this extended interview he talks with Seth Doane about his captivity and what gave him the strength to survive.

Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The friendship between the Unabomber’s brother and one of his victims; Jennifer Lopez on “Kiss of the Spider Woman”; Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter on Broadway in “Waiting for Godot”; Eli Sharabi, who was held hostage by Hamas terrorists for 491 days; and the ‘60s British rock group The Zombies.

The actor and former wrestler talks with Tracy Smith about his new film, "The Smashing Machine."

Priscilla Presley talks with Lee Cowan about writing her memoir, "Softly, as I Leave You: Life After Elvis," in which she recounts her life following her divorce from Elvis Presley.

The rapper and singer known as Doja Cat talks with Michelle Miller about her new album "Vie" (to be released Sept. 26). She also discusses her social media presence and admits she is "a bit of an oversharer."

Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: A new mural for St. Patrick’s Cathedral; Actor Dwayne Johnson on “The Smashing Machine”; singer Doja Cat; and the 1954 Supreme Court ruling to end segregation.

Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans talks with Tracy Smith about his new film, the psychological horror film "Him," and the methods he follows both for acting and stand-up. He also explains how he pulls comedy from pain, and how he found peace from loss.

The Emmy-winning actor-director of "Ozark" now stars in the Netflix series "Black Rabbit." Jason Bateman talks with Lee Cowan about being a proxy for the audience. He also discusses working as a young actor with Michael Landon on "Little House on the Prairie"; how directing made him feel like "an adult"; how "Arrested Development" changed his career; his sobriety; and his "Smartless" podcast.

Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: State fairs; a history of the U.S. Constitution; Marlon Wayans on the psychological horror film “Him”; historian Jon Meacham on the Charlie Kirk shooting; and a funeral for dead houseplants.

In her first TV interview since joining the Supreme Court in 2020, Justice Amy Coney Barrett talks with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell about her legal philosophy; her vote in the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case (which removed a 50-year constitutional right to an abortion); and her response to opponents who believe the court is allowing President Trump to push the boundaries of the executive b...

Comedian Nate Bargatze talks with Conor Knighton about attending his first stand-up show and the beginnings of his career; the effect of appearing on "Saturday Night Live"; and how watching other comics can influence your own delivery.

Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: Former CDC doctors speak out about changes to vaccine policies; Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in her first TV interview since joining the Supreme Court; stand-up comic Nate Bargatze; “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” turns 50; the Brooklyn Public Library’s summer program for aspiring fashion designers; and how “flat white” coffee’s popularity began in the Australian Out...

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a neurosurgeon and chief medical correspondent for CNN, talks with "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley about his new book, "It Doesn't Have to Hurt: Your Smart Guide to a Pain-Free Life." He discusses pain, which he calls "the most mysterious of all human sensations," and about the misconceptions about treating it.

John Fogerty talks with Robert Costa about the therapy of rehearsing; his musical education; and his experience as a member of Creedence Clearwater Revival. His wife, Julie, also discusses cheering on her husband's music career. Fogerty also performs his classic "Proud Mary" with sons Shane and Tyler.

Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: David Pogue on how AI is affecting job searches; Jane Pauley talks with Dr. Sanjay Gupta about treatments for chronic pain; Robert Costa interviews singer-songwriter John Fogerty; Steve Hartman explores the bedrooms left behind by children killed by gun violence; and Luke Burbank checks out the world’s largest truck stop.

Actor Christian Bale talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the genesis of the organization he co-founded: Together California: A Village for Brothers and Sisters, a Palmdale, Calif.-based home for foster children dedicated to creating a stable environment for kids at risk by keeping foster siblings together. First aired on 5/18/25.

For our annual broadcast devoted to design, Jane Pauley hosts a tour of New Orleans, with stories exploring the city’s history, food, fashion, architecture, streetcars, music, and indomitable spirit. First aired on 5/18/25.

Actor Adam Scott, star of the surreal Apple TV+ series "Severance," talks with correspondent Conor Knighton about how the fascination with TV and film shoots originated for him. He also discusses looking for dramatic roles after becoming known as a comic star in the sitcom "Parks and Recreation"; and how he responded to the fame that came with the success of "Severance."

The Icelandic singer and instrumentalist Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir, who records under the name Laufey, talks with "Sunday Morning" correspondent Tracy Smith about the ambiguity she finds while composing music. She also discusses going viral during the COVID pandemic by posting her performances of jazz standards online; the blurring of genres; and becoming a bridge for younger audiences to explore...

Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Ben Tracy meets a father-and-daughter team who use data and art in their study of melting glaciers. Also: Conor Knighton sits down with “Severance” actor Adam Scott; and David Pogue meets some iconic stars of TV commercials.

Nicole Scherzinger, who won a Tony Award for the recent Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard," talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about playing the "beautiful complexity" of femme fatale Norma Desmond. She also discusses the musical's themes of ageism in the entertainment industry; her early theater experiences; and why the original film's tragic story still resonates toda...

Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Lee Cowan looks at the impact of musician and songwriter Woody Guthrie. Also: John Blackstone discusses Steve Wozniak’s fight against internet fraud, as Jo Ling Kent examines the rise of cryptocurrencies; Erin Moriarty reports on the release of the JFK Files; Tracy Smith marks the 75th anniversary of the classic film “Sunset Boulevard”; and Faith Salie fi...

The comedy team of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about their latest collaboration, "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie." The comedians also discuss how their partnership first clicked and continues to do so; their approach to aging; and how, despite being best known as stoner comics, the majority of their comic material is about anything but weed. This interview la...

Jane Pauley hosts our special broadcast focusing on securing a fulfilling retirement. In our cover story, David Pogue looks at the state of Social Security. Also: Luke Burbank reports on the FIRE movement for people seeking financial independence to retire early; Susan Spencer explores the creation of bucket lists; Tracy Smith sits down with the comedy duo Cheech & Chong; Robert Costa talks wi...