Hilary Swank on “Ordinary Angels” and miracles
After winning two Oscars, the actress put her career on hold for three years to care for her father, who had a lung transplant. Now she stars in a movie that hits close to home.
Artist Michael Deas on earning the stamp of approval
The New Orleans artist may be one of the most famous painters you’ve never heard of, whose work can be bought for pennies – his portraits of presidents and movie stars have been commissioned for the U.S. Postal Service.
Broadway star LaChanze on expanding diversity behind the scenes
LaChanze has spent most of her life on stage, appearing in such shows as “Once on This Island,” “Ragtime,” “Summer,” and “The Color Purple,” for which she won a Tony Award. But throughout her career she did not see much diversity backstage. And so, after 40 years as a performer, LaChanze took on a new […]
LaChanze on expanding diversity behind Broadway’s curtains
After spending most of her life performing, in such Broadway shows as “Once on This Island,” “Ragtime” and “The Color Purple,” the Tony Award-winner stepped off-stage to become a Broadway producer. More Tonys followed.
Passage: In memoriam
“Sunday Morning” remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including William Post, who helped invent a familiar staple of toasters: Pop-Tarts.
The death of Alexey Navalny, Putin’s most vocal critic
Officials said Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny collapsed and died Friday inside a high-security penal colony above the Arctic Circle, where he’d been serving a 19-year sentence for “extremism.” Correspondent Seth Doane reports on the life of a fierce crusader against corruption who’d staged massive protests against President Vladimir Putin, and who’d already survived notorious […]
Donald Trump: From fraud judgment to hawking sneakers
Found to have illegally profited from habitually inflating the value of his real estate holdings in order to obtain loans at reduced interest rates, former President Donald Trump was ordered Friday to pay nearly $355 million, and was barred from running a business in New York for three years. Correspondent Martha Teichner reports on what […]
Jason Carter on Jimmy Carter’s strength of spirit
The former president’s grandson says his grandfather, who has witnessed massive transformations in the world during the past century, maintains his spirit thanks to his unwavering adherence to principles of faith and respect for others.
Jason Carter on Jimmy Carter’s strength of spirit
The former president’s grandson says his grandfather, who has witnessed massive transformations in the world during the past century, maintains his spirit thanks to his unwavering adherence to principles of faith and respect for others.
Hilary Swank on “Ordinary Angels” and miracles
After winning two Academy Awards, actress Hilary Swank put her career on hold for three years to care for her father, who had a lung transplant. Now she stars in a movie that hits close to home: “Ordinary Angels,” about a woman who tries to accomplish the impossible to help a young girl in need […]
