CBS News Sunday Morning Sunday, January 12: Jamie Dimon, Wendell Pierce

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Sunday mornings are a time for reflection, a gentle transition into the week ahead. “CBS News Sunday Morning” understands this rhythm, offering a curated mix of hard-hitting journalism and human-interest stories, aiming to inform and engage in equal measure.

This week’s lineup features a conversation with Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase. Lesley Stahl of “60 Minutes” leads the discussion, delving into the complexities of the current economic landscape and offering insights into the year ahead. For those seeking financial perspectives, this segment promises to be particularly relevant.

Switching gears, Wendell Pierce, the star of CBS’s legal drama “Elsbeth,” joins Nancy Giles for a conversation about his career trajectory. From his training at Juilliard to his unwavering support for his hometown of New Orleans, Pierce’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and artistic passion.

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In a timely segment, outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken offers a glimpse into the world of diplomacy as he accompanies Martha Teichner on a trip. This profile promises to reveal a different side of the political figure, exploring the person behind the policy.

Adding a touch of celebrity insight, Brooke Shields sits down with Faith Salie to discuss aging, her latest book, and other personal reflections.

Beyond these featured interviews, the episode includes a report by Dr. Jon LaPook on The Friendship Bench, an innovative program empowering grandmothers to address mental health within their communities. Seth Doane takes viewers on a virtual tour of the newly reopened Vasari Corridor in Florence, offering a dose of art and history. Closer to home, Mo Rocca tackles the intricacies of New York City’s new congestion pricing plan, examining its potential impact on traffic flow and urban life. And the show will provide updates on the devastating wildfires in California.

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“CBS News Sunday Morning” airs Sunday, January 12, 2025, on CBS and streams on Paramount+.

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