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Sun, Sep 25, 2016
Charles Osgood is honored as he steps down from anchoring the program, after 22 years. Included: highlights from Osgood's career on TV and radio and in music; a look at his love of poetry; the story behind his bow tie collection; tales from his childhood; a visit with his family at their seaside retreat in France.
Sun, Oct 9, 2016
Jane Pauley inaugural broadcast as anchor of the series. Stories include: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg; singer Céline Dion; actor Nick Nolte; Hurricane Matthew; the ancient art of bonsai; placebos in medical research; the second presidential debate.
Sun, Oct 16, 2016
An interview with Sarah Jessica Parker (Divorce (2016)); a profile of Carole Bayer Sager; the role Hispanics will play in the 2016 presidential election; the significance of bumper stickers; a visit to the household products company, S.C. Johnson.
Sun, Oct 30, 2016
What pets do when their humans are away; scarecrows; a Maine gravedigger who dug graves, by hand, for 49 years; actor Eddie Redmayne (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)); singer Josh Groban; ravens.
Sun, Nov 6, 2016
The presidential election; singer/songwriter Paul Simon; James Buchanan's presidency; election humor; patriotic paintings; marijuana legislation; what the rest of the world thinks about the U.S. presidential election; American Samoa.
Sun, Nov 13, 2016
West Virginia residents discuss their hopes for a Trump presidency; actor Warren Beatty (Rules Don't Apply (2016)); TV host Trevor Noah (The Daily Show (1996)); chef Bobby Flay; a group that restored a derelict World War II B-29; a man who cleans veterans' tombstones.
Sun, Nov 20, 2016
The emergence of meal kits mailed directly to consumers' homes; model Christie Brinkley; San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art's new restaurant; a Benedict nun with a doctorate in microbiology who makes cheese; Danish restaurant NOMA; turmeric.
Sun, Nov 27, 2016
Carnegie Medal winners; singer Lady Gaga; retired professional football player Steve Young; actor Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea (2016)); quilts inspired by heavy metal music.
Sun, Dec 4, 2016
Eyewitnesses to the attack on Pearl Harbor; President Franklin D. Roosevelt's response to the attack on Pearl Harbor; musicians Keith Richards and Mick Jagger; actor Billy Bob Thornton; a photographer who takes portraits of transgender people.
Sun, Dec 18, 2016
The influence of fake news and stories about Russian hacking; actress Nicole Kidman (Lion (2016)); gift-wrapping artist Alton Dulaney; a Ohio choir that bring a diverse group of singers together; musician and author Robbie Robertson; author Paulo Coelho.
Sun, Jan 1, 2017
Newsmakers who passed away in 2016; actor Henry Winkler; Conor Knighton talks about America's national parks; a Charlottesville, Va. doctor who has delivered more than 10,000 babies; "Atlas Obscura"; the year in review.
Sun, Apr 9, 2017
Actress Jaclyn Smith; automation in the workplace; companies' return policies; the licensing of viral video clips; airline travel points; the importance of the neighborhood bodega; entrepreneurial success stories; a virtual currency called Sardex.