Jerry Seinfeld on missing audiences, comedy before smartphones, and Zoom backgrounds
The comedian's new Netflix special, "23 Hours to Kill," offers a time capsule of life pre-COVID – which, he tells "Sunday Morning," he's confident will return
The comedian's new Netflix special, "23 Hours to Kill," offers a time capsule of life pre-COVID – which, he tells "Sunday Morning," he's confident will return
In his new Netflix special, "23 Hours to Kill," comedian Jerry Seinfeld offers a hilarious standup act recorded before the world shut down – a time capsule that, through his on-point observational humor, is a piquant reminder of what performers and audiences are now missing because of the coronavirus pandemic. Correspondent Tracy Smith chats with Seinfeld (via Zoom, of course) about what he gets excited about now; having only his family as an audience; and whether he believes we will ever get back... Читать дальше...
Can't make it to the North Atlantic archipelago? You can control live-streaming volunteers wearing video cameras and headsets as they traverse the islands' stunning landscape
The picturesque Faroe Islands, located halfway between Iceland and Norway, were gearing up for a record-breaking tourist deluge this year, until the coronavirus pandemic scuttled the world's travel plans. So now, the Faroese Tourism Bureau is serving as the eyes and ears of those forced to put their trips on hold. Equipped with cameras and headsets, volunteers are live-streaming hour-long walks through the islands' stunning landscapes, taking their guidance from online visitors who direct their movements from home. Читать дальше...
The cancellation of graduation ceremonies because of the coronavirus pandemic hasn’t stopped some members of the Class of 2020, as well as their families and educators, from putting on commencement exercises of their own. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports.
The Washington state blast was the largest volcanic event in U.S. history, killing 57 and triggering a debris avalanche that destroyed hundreds of square miles of forest
Forty years ago, on May 18, 1980, a volcano in Washington state erupted, killing 57 and triggering a debris avalanche that destroyed hundreds of square miles of forest. Correspondent Luke Burbank talks with Steve Olson, author of "Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens,” about the largest volcanic event in U.S. history.
Humans are conditioned to thrive on social interactions, so how do we cope with self-isolation? With patience and creativity
The forced isolation brought about by stay-at-home orders poses an unnatural state for human beings conditioned to thrive on social interactions, but our experience of being alone could just inspire a new way of living. Lee Cowan talks with professors of sociology and genomics, and with a Benedictine monk, about how to adapt to the stresses of this period of isolation, and explores how some people are coping via hobbies, such as sketching, baking or quilting.
Singer-songwriter Graham Nash had recently embarked on a sold-out tour, until it was cancelled due to coronavirus. Anthony Mason sits down with Nash in New York City to talk with the former member of The Hollies and Crosby, Stills & Nash about how he has maintained his productivity while remaining under lockdown.
With time-honored rituals taken away from seniors and their families because of the pandemic, students respond to a defining societal event
Quarantine has popularized a new venue for musicians and singers to bring communities together
From bugs, tidal waves and violence to stockpiling toilet paper, reports of apocalyptic, frightening or just plain bizarre pandemic-driven nightmares are offering vivid subconscious reactions to these perilous times
Quarantine has popularized a new venue for musicians and singers living under stay-at-home orders. Correspondent Seth Doane reports how, in Italy for example, musical artists lacking a stage are making their balconies and terraces a platform for bringing communities together.
From tidal waves consuming New York City to toilet paper nightmares, reports of apocalyptic, frightening or just plain bizarre pandemic-driven dreams are everywhere. Correspondent Susan Spencer talks about anxiety-fueled dreams with Harvard psychologist Deirdre Barrett, who has collected thousands of pandemic dreams and nightmares as part of a study of our sleep-state responses to coronavirus; Mississippi State University professor Michael Nadorff; and poet Jackie Wang and artist Sandra Haynes, whose... Читать дальше...
“Sunday Morning” viewer Jacob Flaschen, of Lancaster, Pa., performs the show’s theme “Abblasen.”
Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Susan Spencer talks with researchers who are studying pandemic-inspired dreams and nightmares. Plus: Anthony Mason sits down with singer-songwriter Graham Nash; Tracy Smith chats with comedian Jerry Seinfeld about his new Netflix special, “23 Hours to Kill”; Seth Doane examines how balconies have become a new performance venue for musicians living under lockdown; Luke Burbank looks back at the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens; Rita Braver visits with students... Читать дальше...
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program
The National Geographic photographer says it took the shutdown from a terrible viral outbreak to give Mother Nature a break
The National Geographic photographer notes that, in spite of the hardships created by coronavirus, life goes on in the natural world, with some of the pressures from mankind reduced – and also that people now have a chance to change their ways once the pandemic is over.
Photographer Lori Nichols captures the haunting desolation of empty New Jersey beach communities in inky black-and-white
More than 230 firefighters were called to battle the blaze.
Summer on the beaches and boardwalks of New Jersey is a rite of passage for millions. But shortly before Memorial Day weekend, the beach communities sit quiet, due to coronavirus closures. “Sunday Morning” presents haunting black-and-white images by Lori Nichols, a staff photographer for NJ Advance Media.
Amateur investigators consider whether Lori Vallow Daybell's missing daughter might be a victim of one of Yellowstone National Park's thermal pools
Two children vanish and an Idaho mother won’t say where they are. In their first network TV interview, her mother and sister say she’d never harm her children. So where are the kids? CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.