CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
CBS News Sunday Morning is a early morning news and magazine program that airs on Sunday's on CBS.
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CBS News Sunday Morning is a early morning news and magazine program that airs on Sunday's on CBS.
Season 48 Episode Guide
33 Episodes 2026
Episode 1
Episode #48.1
Sun, Jan 4, 2026 90 mins
Actor Noah Wyle talks about "The Pitt"; actor Michael B. Jordan (movie, "Sinners"); historian Kenneth T. Jackson and New York City Center CEO Michael S. Rosenberg discuss Fiorello La Guardia; Dr. Ezekiel Emmanuel; journalists look ahead to 2026;
Episode 2
Episode #48.2
Sun, Jan 11, 2026 90 mins
Jane Pauley sits down with Oprah Winfrey in a two-part segment to talk about her weight-loss journey and much more. Jim Axelrod talks with acting and playwriting heavy-hitters Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon: husband and wife who are now collaborating on Broadway. Erin Moriarty investigates the challenges of navigating the health insurance system, including what happens when sick people are refused care.
Episode 3
Episode #48.3
Sun, Jan 18, 2026 90 mins
Actor Stellan Skarsgard (movie, "Sentimental Value"); director Judd Apatow; Jane Pauley's personal thoughts on great moments in Indiana sports history; the history and impact of the Civil Rights Movement; activist Theaster Gates; the Highpointers Club;
Episode 4
Episode #48.4
Sun, Jan 25, 2026 90 mins
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: Lauren Hutton talks with Anthony Mason about her adventurous life of no regrets; Lisa Ling investigates the Shen Yun performing arts production; and Pennsylvania's Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro on his memoir, "Where We Keep the Light".
Episode 5
Episode #48.5
Sun, Feb 1, 2026 90 mins
Anthony Mason heads to Chicago for a visit with Jeff Tweedy, front man for the popular band WILCO. The four-time GRAMMY winner talks about his long career and his latest solo work, which critics call some of his best. Norah O'Donnell stops by best-selling author and podcast sensation Mel Robbins' office in Boston, where Robbins opens up about how she leveraged her own struggles to shake up the self-help world. Robert Costa sits down with GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Jesse Welles, who is helping bring folk music back to the mainstream.
Episode 6
Episode #48.6
Sun, Feb 8, 2026 90 mins
Don Henley, The Eagles co-founder; NFL quarterbacks Steve Young, Joe Namath, and Andrew Luck; sports journalist Seth Wickersham; author Martha Teichner; San Francisco's Levi's Stadium; a visit to Antwerp, Belgium, the diamond capital of the world; Westminster Kennel dog show;
Episode 7
Episode #48.7
Sun, Feb 15, 2026 90 mins
French crime survivor Gisele Pelicot; actor Jacob Elordi (movie, "Wuthering Heights"); TV personality Stephen A. Smith; how climate played a role in the pivotal 1776 event, when George Washington crossed the Delaware River; singer/songwriter Paul Anka; fettuccine Alfredo;
Episode 8
Episode #48.8
Sun, Feb 22, 2026 90 mins
Journalist Seymour Hersh; actress Rose Byrne (movie, "If I Had Legs, I'd Kick You"); author Norah O'Donnell (book, "We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America"); the Studio Museum in Harlem; the highs and lows of the Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy; the history and current status of polio; tofu; the life and legacy of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson;
Episode 9
Episode #48.9
Sun, Mar 1, 2026 90 mins
Composer Marc Shaiman; author/commentator Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F. Kennedy, who is running for Congress in New York; Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman Sachs CEO; Dana White, UFC CEO; the new Desert Shield and Desert Storm War Memorial; a unique art exhibit using 3D laser scanners; a 19-year-old picketball champion;
Episode 10
Episode #48.10
Sun, Mar 8, 2026 90 mins
Apple turns 50; behind the scenes at "NCIS"; actress Viola Davis and author James Patterson; Robert Costa explains Iran's complicate history; an exhibit focusing on the frames that artworks are placed in; former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein; Lee Cowan reports on Feeding America;
Episode 11
Episode #48.11
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 90 mins
Film director Sofia Coppola and designer Marc Jacobs (documentary, "Marc by Sofia"); the past, present, and future of Hollywood; the true story behind the "Mr. Nobody Against Putin"; singer/songwriter John Mayer; actor Cillian Murphy;
Episode 12
Episode #48.12
Sun, Mar 22, 2026 90 mins
How the Trump administration's decision to remove signs and materials in national parks is impacting visitors; actress Lisa Kudrow (TV series, "The Comeback"); Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.); late artist Robert Therrien; iNaturalist; late comic Sid Caesar; chef Ruthie Rogers;
Episode 13
Episode dated 29 March 2026
Sun, Mar 29, 2026 90 mins
Emma Tsurkov, whose sister was held captive by a terrorist group in Iraq for 903 days; Michael Jordan; new musical, "Cats: The Jellicle Ball"; Mr. Flower Fantastic; actress Olivia Munn (TV series, "Your Friends and Neighbors"); negotiations to end the war with Iran; Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky);
Episode 14
Episode #48.14
Sun, Apr 5, 2026 90 mins
Centuries-old mosaics and the Vatican workshop where they are manufactured and restored; actresses Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder (TV series, "Hacks"); actor Dan Levy (TV series, "Big Mistakes");
Episode 15
The Money Issue (2026)
Sun, Apr 12, 2026 90 mins
Jo Ling Kent reports on the affordability crisis and how the American dream of home ownership is widely unattainable; Tracy Smith sits down with actress Scarlett Johansson about her skincare business, "The Outset"; artist Stacey Lee Webber; the proliferation of huge AI data centers; cutting-edge roller coasters; inexpensive Chinese electric cars; Sheer Health; bingo; American Girl dolls;
Episode 16
Episode #48.16
Sun, Apr 19, 2026 90 mins
The number of judges who have left the immigration courts; the surging number of deadly truck accidents; the home and furniture design studio of the late George Nakashima;
Episode 17
Episode #48.17
Sun, Apr 26, 2026 90 mins
Cuba; country superstar Kacey Musgrave; artist Jenny Saville; the tale behind the series, "Welcome to Wexham"; Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.); a young girl who sees what's possible; people passionate about trees;
Episode 18
Episode #48.18
Sun, May 3, 2026 90 mins
Seth Doane examines the global tourism industry; an innovative equine therapy program; the life and legacy of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; brain health food; musician Sting; sportscaster Tom Coyne; neighbors; PEZ candy; David Sedaris on dogs;
Episode 19
05-10-2026
Sun, May 10, 2026 90 mins
Happy Mother's Day; the turmoil surrounding voting in America; some culinary ideas for Mother's Day from Martha Stewart; the history of CBS Radio, which goes off the air on May 22; actor Martin Short (documentary, "Martin, Life is Short");
Episode 20
By Design:
Sun, May 17, 2026 90 mins
Accessory dwelling units; a history of the Ardrossan Estate; actor Jon Favreau; luxury bag maker Louis Vuitton; earthen architecture made of adobe; chandeliers; the design legacy of Frank Furness; artist Lily Hevesh; touring Longwood Gardens;
Episode 21
Episode #48.21
Sun, May 24, 2026 90 mins
Lee Cowan visits the Concours d' Elegance auto show; singer Patti LaBelle; home baker Elisa Sunga, behind an international touring cake picnic; New York Times columnist/author John McWhorter; Iran's use of AI, satire and viral social media to outmaneuver the U.S. in the online propaganda war; Miami Beach's newest art installation; coyotes;
Episode 22
Episode #48.22
Sun, May 31, 2026 90 mins
The life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe; Dr. Jill Biden, former first lady; the world beneath the Lincoln Memorial called the Undercroft; 19-year-old pickletball champion; the impact on families, especially children, being detained at the immigrant detention center in Texas;
Episode 23
Episode #48.23
Sun, Jun 7, 2026 90 mins
La Sagrada Familia, the largest unfinished Catholic Church in the world; director Steven Spielberg (film, "Disclosure Day"); behind the scenes of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical, "Ragtime"; the challenging job market; honey tasting seminar; the new generation of GLP-1s;
Episode 24
Episode #48.24
Sun, Jun 14, 2026 90 mins
The use of time capsules; Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Second Lady Usha Vance; a Los Angeles County Museum of Art exhibit celebrating iconic moments of World Cup soccer; the history of the Houston Astrodome; actor Billy Mumy; Japan's secret to avoiding obesity; actor Ted Danson;
Episode 25
Episode #48.25
Sun, Jun 21, 2026 90 mins
Happy Father's Day; Mo Rocca reports on the issue of birthright citizenship; the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library; the secrets of seahorses; comedian/actor John Mulaney; musician/music producer Shooter Jennings; journalist Charles Blow offers some thoughts on fathers; the epidemic of childhood obesity;
Episode 26
Sunday Morning's Essential American Songbook
Sun, Jun 28, 2026 90 mins
The founding fathers; Route 66; America's food melting pot; how the railroad changed the country; Larry David; women's rights; the multi-generational Italian family doing the fireworks for the nation's Washington celebration; Frederick Douglas;
Episode 27
Episode #48.27
Sun, Jul 5, 2026 90 mins
Military newspaper "Stars and Stripes, which began during the Civil War; the Cooper Hewitt in New York City; American founding father Thomas Paine; "Little House on the Prairie" reboot; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding; actor J.K. Simmons (TV series "Invincible", "Embassy" and "The Westies"); Mount Vernon;
Episode 28
Episode #48.28
Sun, Jul 12, 2026 90 mins
Author Lauren Collins, whose book "They Stole a City", is about The Wilmington Coup, an ugly chapter in Wilmington, North Carolina's history; singer/songwriter Gracie Abrams; an aquatic and musical installation of the Park Avenue Armory in New York; the sport of wine barrel racing in Tuscany; actor Noah Wyle;
Episode 29
Episode #48.29
Sun, Jul 19, 2026 90 mins
The current state of the U.S. Congress; tour with country singer Shania Twain; Carol Bove; Chuck Lorre and "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe" cast members; as FIFA's World Cup ends, Conor Knighton explores a critical part of the big game;
Episode 30
Episode #48.30
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 90 mins
The challenges of growing old in America; artist Derrick Adams; the life and legacy of Thaddeus Kosciuszko; singer Corrine Bailey Rae; food safety; model Lauren Hutton; worm grunting; the science that proves human touch makes some plants grow stronger;
Episode 31
Episode #48.31
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 90 mins
Gay Talese; a group trying to save the Venus Flytrap; the world's largest truck stop; actor Tim Curry; a dog with epilepsy and his duck friend;
Episode 32
Episode #48.32
Sun, Aug 16, 2026 90 mins
Episode 33
Episode #48.33
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 90 mins
The growing menace of ticks; a famous 1958 photograph of 57 jazz giants on a stoop in Harlem; Luna Parc, a unique home in New Jersey; Casa Verdi; Kenny Chesney; Robert Lang; author Robin Wall Kimmerer; Steve Hartman's ongoing project with photographer Lou Bopp; director Josh Seltel;