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Hosted by Jane Pauley
ABBLASEN: “CBS Sunday Morning” theme music (Video)
World-famous French Quarter clarinetist Doreen Ketchens performs a singular New Orleans model of “Abblasen,” the “CBS Sunday Morning” theme music.
COVER STORY: Welcome to New Orleans (Video)
Playwright and longtime resident Tennessee Williams counted New Orleans, often known as a thriving hub for artwork, tradition and delicacies, amongst America’s high three cities. However NOLA has additionally confronted its share of challenges — fires, wars, illnesses, hurricanes and, most lately, a terrorist assault — and survived. Correspondent Lee Cowan shines a lightweight on the town’s wealthy historical past, and the resilience of the individuals who reside there. [Originally broadcast May 18, 2025.]
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RIDE IN STYLE: New Orleans’ iconic streetcars
By the Nineteen Sixties, New Orleans had changed practically all of its streetcars with buses. And whereas the town reintroduced modern streetcars in current a long time, it additionally maintained a number of originals. Michelle Miller talks with machinist Anthony Maggio, who shares how he and a military of craftsmen maintain them operating. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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BEYOND GUMBO: Acclaimed New Orleans cooks impressed by dishes from childhood (Video)
Mo Rocca visits with award-winning New Orleans cooks who reached again into their childhood reminiscences of cooking and tradition: Nina Compton and her husband, Larry Miller, who clarify the impression of St. Lucia on the menu at Compère Lapin; and chef Serigne Mbaye and his enterprise companion Effie Richardson, who deliver a Senegalese taste to the meals at Dakar NOLA. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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ARCHITECTURE: New Orleans’ Longue Vue Home and Gardens (Video)
|Host Jane Pauley visits Longue Vue Home and Gardens, a Twentieth-century property and architectural masterpiece designed by Ellen Biddle Shipman. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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SUITING UP: The seersucker swimsuit: A New Orleans vogue staple (Video)
Southern gents know all in regards to the magnificence and coolness of the seersucker swimsuit. Jamie Wax takes viewers on a visit by means of the sartorial facet of New Orleans, from a historic males’s clothes retailer to an iconic swimsuit maker and, lastly, to a trendy NOLA occasion. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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DESIGNING OUTSIDE: Out of doors dwelling: Turning houses inside-out (Video)
Because the American yard has developed, outside dwelling areas have grow to be a booming enterprise. David Pogue talks with Home Lovely editor-in-chief Joanna Saltz in regards to the developments, and visits a house with Foxterra Design founder Justin Fox to see simply how some persons are taking inside design outdoors. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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HIDE AND SEEK: Creating secret rooms and hidden areas (Video)
Nancy Giles goes in quest of hidden rooms, and finds a few of them in probably the most sudden locations. She talks with Steven Humble, founding father of Creating Residence Engineering, which makes a speciality of constructing secret passageway doorways and high-security panic rooms. She additionally talks with researcher April Tucholke, who says the phenomena of secret rooms goes again centuries. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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FLOWER POWER: The traditional artwork of Hawaiian lei-making (Video)
Hawaii is famend for the traditional custom of lei-making. However the way forward for the craft could possibly be in peril, as flower farms disappear. Jonathan Vigliotti learns the historical past of creating leis; attends the annual Lei Day Competition in Waikiki; and meets Island Boy founder Andrew Mau, who’s reinventing what a lei might be. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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EASY DOES IT: Restoring the French Quarter’s historic ironwork (Video)
A metropolis recognized for its centuries-old ironwork wants an professional who can maintain it wanting like new. Michelle Miller meets Darryl Reeves, one among a handful of restoration blacksmiths nonetheless working in New Orleans, the place classic, wrought-iron items survive within the French Quarter. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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ARCHITECTURE: New Orleans’ Besthoff Sculpture Backyard (Video)
Host Jane Pauley visits the Besthoff Sculpture Backyard on the New Orleans Museum of Artwork. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME: Christian Bale’s mission to maintain foster siblings collectively (Video)
“Batman” actor Christian Bale is on a mission to assist youngsters who might use a real-life superhero, by serving to construct Collectively California, a foster care residence designed to maintain orphaned siblings from being separated. He talks to correspondent Tracy Smith about his inspiration for the undertaking. [First aired 5/18/25.]
EXTENDED INTERVIEW: Christian Bale (Video)
On this internet unique, actor Christian Bale talks with correspondent Tracy Smith in regards to the genesis of the group he co-founded: Collectively California: A Village for Brothers and Sisters, a Palmdale, Calif.-based residence for foster youngsters devoted to making a steady atmosphere for youths in danger by holding foster siblings collectively.
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ANNIVERSARY: The Air Jordan turns 40 (Video)
The Air Jordan sneaker turns 40 this 12 months. Luke Burbank traces the origins of the long-lasting shoe again to NBA legend Michael Jordan’s first assembly with Nike, then a comparatively small sneaker firm in Oregon. [First aired 5/18/25.]
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WORLD: Italy’s traditional trulli homes
Nestled within the Itria Valley of Puglia, in southern Italy, conventional limestone huts with conical roofs are a part of the panorama. Known as “trulli,” the distinctive buildings historically housed farmers and livestock, and have been largely ignored. However they’ve grow to be a beloved attraction, drawing vacationers from across the globe who’re enchanted by their structure and appeal. Correspondent Seth Doane travels to Puglia to discover their previous and current. [Originally broadcast May 18, 2025.]
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CULTURE CELEBRATION: New Orleans artist and “beadmaster” Demond Melancon
Correspondent Michelle Miller delves into the centuries-old Carnival custom of Black Masking. Acclaimed modern artist Demond Melancon’s work has been proven all around the world, however it’s deeply rooted in elaborate beaded fits he creates because the Huge Chief of the Younger Seminole Hunters Black Masking Tribe. [Originally broadcast May 18, 2025.]
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NATURE: Black-bellied whistling geese in New Orleans
We depart you this Sunday morning with Black-bellied whistling geese, basking within the solar on the Audubon Park and Zoo in New Orleans, Louisiana. Videography: Mike Hernandez. [Originally broadcast May 18, 2025.]
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MARATHON: The appeal of lighthouses (YouTube Video)
Take pleasure in these tales from the “Sunday Morning” archives about lighthouses and the way they’ve served as each protectors for sailors, and muses for artists.
- Industrial photographer Susan Brown shoots lighthouses utilizing infrared movie (1991)
- The primary lighthouses constructed on the U.S. coast, on Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor (2006)
- How automation is making lighthouse keepers out of date (1987)
- The hassle to maneuver Block Island’s Southeast Lighthouse from the encroaching sea (1994)
- Photographer Chuck Feil takes footage of lighthouses from the air (1998)
- The historical past of Cape Hatteras lighthouse in North Carolina (2007)
MARATHON: The marvels of Alaska (YouTube Video)
Discover the majesty of the forty ninth State with these entertaining tales from the “Sunday Morning” archives:
- Charles Osgood seems again on the 1867 buy of Alaska (2008)
- A go to to the Gates of the Arctic Nationwide Park (2017)
- Browsing within the frigid waters off Yakutat, Alaska (2000)
- Luke Burbank on a grueling 750-mile boat race from Port Townsend, Washington to Ketchikan, Alaska (2017)
- How WWII troopers and laborers helped pave the way in which for Alaska’s growth (1992)
- Prince William Sound, 5 years after the Exxon Valdez catastrophe (1994)
- The World Ice Artwork Championships in Fairbanks, Alaska (2015)
- Elevating sled canine in Denali Nationwide Park (2016)
- Lee Cowan visits Whittier, Alaska, the place practically the whole inhabitants lives beneath the identical roof (2021)
- The seek for the stays of a U.S. Air Pressure crew misplaced in a airplane crash on an Alaskan glacier in 1952 (2022)
- Humorist David Sedaris on the highlights of his journey to Alaska (2022)
- Conor Knighton takes a trip on the Alaska Railroad (2023)
- Nature: Northern Lights (2024)
GALLERY: Notable Deaths in 2025
A glance again on the esteemed personalities who left us this 12 months, who’d touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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