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COVER STORY: Twin artists, and the healing power of art
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For more info:
- "JoeWill: Better Together"
- "The Artistic Journey of Joe and Will Lawrance"
- Indy Art Center, Indianapolis
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
ALMANAC: March 31
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
MINERALS: On the hunt for thundereggs
Millions of years ago, in what would one day become Eastern Oregon's Owyhee Canyonlands, lava and water merged to create thundereggs – sphere-shaped rock formations containing agate, jasper or opal. Correspondent Conor Knighton digs into the history of Oregon's state rock, whose beauty is most apparent when sliced open.
For more info:
- Friends of the Owyhee
- Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals, Hillsboro, Ore.
- Eibonvale Thunderegg Gallery
TV: Michael Douglas on "Franklin," and his own inspiring third act
He was the son of actors, but Michael Douglas says he was reluctant to follow in the deep footsteps of his father, Kirk Douglas. But as an Oscar-winning producer and performer, Michael has earned his own legendary status. He now stars as the revolutionary figure Benjamin Franklin in the Apple TV+ series "Franklin." He tells correspondent Mo Rocca that the show's story, about the founding father's efforts to save a burgeoning democracy, is timely given today's dangerous political climate.
To watch a trailer for "Franklin" click on the video player below:
For more info:
- The series "Franklin" debuts on Apple TV+ April 12
BOOKS: Rebel Wilson on the sobering secrets revealed in her memoir, "Rebel Rising"
The Australian actress made a big impression in the films "Bridesmaids" and "Pitch Perfect," but Rebel Wilson says she also faced emotional pain, professional obstacles and tabloid battles. She talks with correspondent Lee Cowan about her frank and funny new memoir, "Rebel Rising," and describes her relationship with her real-life "Disney Princess."
For more info:
- Follow Rebel Wilson on Instagram
PASSAGE: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week.
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Richard Serra's towering steel art (Video)
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Louis Gossett Jr. (Video)
Louis Gossett Jr., who won an Emmy Award for "Roots," and became the first African American to win a best supporting actor Oscar for his performance in "An Officer and a Gentleman," died Thursday, March 28, 2024, at the age of 87. In this conversation with CBS News' Michelle Miller (originally broadcast on "Sunday Morning" July 19, 2020), Gossett talked about his long career, and said the greatest advice he could give wasn't about acting - it was about understanding.
BROADWAY: "Suffs"
- "Suffs," at the Music Box Theatre, New York City | Ticket info
FEATURE: Enhancing our environment to combat climate change
Experts have outlined practical measures to restore our planet's health, emphasizing the importance of returning our communities to a more natural state. In this piece, environmental advocate Sarah Thompson discusses the significance of building resilient habitats to withstand the challenges posed by climate change and extreme weather events.
HOME DECOR: Tips from an expert on indoor plants
Renowned lifestyle guru and "Martha Gardens" host shares her insights on incorporating houseplants into your living space to create a more inviting and aesthetically pleasing environment. Discover Martha Stewart's advice on caring for potted plants and maintaining their vibrant appearance.
For more info:
- "Martha Stewart Gardening" is available on newsstands and via online retailers
- Watch "Martha Gardens" on the Roku Channel
- Read more of Martha's tips on houseplants at marthastewart.com
BROADWAY: Pete Townshend on the return of "Tommy" to Broadway
The rock opera "Tommy" was one of The Who's biggest hits, and won five Tony Awards when it was translated to Broadway three decades ago. Now it's back, in a version that Pete Townshend and director Des McAnuff say is more relevant than ever. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Townshend, who describes the personal price he's paid for every iteration of "Tommy"; and with the star and creative team who discuss turning the story of a pinball wizard into Broadway magic.
For more info:
- "The Who's Tommy" at the Nederlander Theatre, New York City | Ticket info
- The Who (Official site)
COMMENTARY: Wilton Cardinal Gregory with a prayer for peace at Easter time
As we enter the season of spring, and a significant time for many faiths, the Archbishop of Washington, D.C., offers his thoughts on unity, and a wish for long-lasting peace in every part of the world.
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MILEPOST: Farewell, Mary Lou Teel
NATURE: TBD
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EXTENDED INTERVIEW: Steve Martin and director Morgan Neville (YouTube Video)
Comedian Steve Martin's career has spanned standup, TV, albums, movies, novels, music, plays – and now, a documentary film, "STEVE (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces." In this extended interview, correspondent Tracy Smith sat down with Martin and the film's director, Morgan Neville, to talk about what Martin learned doing standup, and what his father thought about his line of work; making a documentary and the difficulties of looking back on one's career; and how Martin's current live shows with Martin Short continue to evolve.
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