Betty Pensavalle and Elaine St. Martin were part of a passionate group of fans devoted to NFL quarterback Tom Brady, called "Over 80 for Brady." They inspired a new comedy, starring Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Lily Tomlin, about football and friendship. … [Read more...] about The real-life “80 for Brady” fans
Archives for January 2023
Maryland Gov.-elect Wes Moore on the power of second chances
A former Army captain, bestselling author, anti-poverty advocate and first-time political candidate, Wes Moore will be sworn in this week as Maryland's first African American governor. Correspondent Kelefa Sanneh talks with Moore about his unique career path to the governor's residence in Annapolis. … [Read more...] about Maryland Gov.-elect Wes Moore on the power of second chances
Passage: Jeff Beck, Lisa Marie Presley, and Bernard Kalb
"Sunday Morning" looks back on the lives of three unique personalities who left us this week: legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck; singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of "the King of Rock 'n' Roll"; and veteran broadcast journalist and author Bernard Kalb. … [Read more...] about Passage: Jeff Beck, Lisa Marie Presley, and Bernard Kalb
Revealing secrets of Modigliani
Curators and conservators at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia have unearthed secrets hidden under layers of paint on masterpieces by famed Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920). Their findings are part of an exhibition, "Modigliani Up Close." Correspondent Serena Altschul pays a visit. … [Read more...] about Revealing secrets of Modigliani
At a Minn. school, fixing accessibility is child’s play
Glen Lake Elementary, in Hopkins, Minnesota, has students with physical disabilities, but no wheelchair merry-go-round, swings, or other adaptive playground equipment whatsoever. Which really bothered the kids in Betsy Julien's 5th grade class, to the point where one day they asked her if they could just buy the equipment themselves. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports on how … [Read more...] about At a Minn. school, fixing accessibility is child’s play