This Sunday, CBS News Sunday Morning takes us from Hollywood nostalgia to contemporary financial insights, with a dash of movie memorabilia thrown in for good measure. Whether you’re a fan of late-night legends, curious about the future of film, or fascinated by the intersection of media and power, this week’s edition has something to pique your interest.
Jim Axelrod takes us back to the era of late-night royalty with a look at the enduring legacy of Johnny Carson. From his indelible mark on American culture to his multiple stints hosting the Oscars, Carson’s influence on entertainment remains undeniable. Meanwhile, Ben Mankiewicz turns a critical eye toward the current state of Hollywood, asking the tough question: does the industry still produce movies in the way it once did?
Shifting from the silver screen to the world of high finance, Norah O’Donnell sits down with Warren Buffett to discuss a new documentary about his close friend Katharine Graham, the formidable owner of The Washington Post. Expect insights into their relationship and Graham’s impact on journalism. And for those who prefer their news with a touch of whimsy, Lee Cowan ventures into the curious world of Julien’s Auctions, home to a treasure trove of Hollywood memorabilia, where everything from iconic costumes to props finds new owners.
Plus, Tracy Smith chats with Geoffrey Rush and John Lithgow about their roles in “The Rule of Jenny Pen,” while David Pogue explores the realm of constructed languages created specifically for cinematic use. And, as always, Pat Seftel weighs in with her unfiltered opinions on the upcoming Academy Awards. It’s a packed lineup of stories and personalities. Catch CBS News Sunday Morning this Sunday, March 2, from 9:00-10:30 AM, ET on CBS or streaming on Paramount+.