This week on “Sunday Morning” (March 12)

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The Emmy Award-winning “CBS Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET. (Download it here.) 


Host: Jane Pauley

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Fading color film stocks put such movies as “Chinatown” in danger of disappearing forever, without extensive restoration efforts by studios and archives.  Paramount PIctures

COVER STORY: Martin Scorsese on the importance of film restoration
Concerned that the legacy of cinema was vanishing because of the instability of film stocks, Martin Scorsese, joined by other leading filmmakers, started a foundation to preserve motion pictures for future generations, including restoring classics in danger of disappearing forever. Correspondent Ben Tracy talked with Scorsese, and with film archivists, about the ongoing fight to restore and preserve a fragile and endangered art form.

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A cardboard box with padlocks – just one of the whimsical or weird pieces from John Waters’ art collection that are now on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art.  CBS News

ART: John Waters
Rita Braver reports. 

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COMEDY: “Some Like It Hot”: From Hollywood classic to the Broadway stage
The 1959 Billy Wilder classic about two musicians masquerading as women to escape the mob is regarded as one of the greatest film comedies in history – and now it’s inspired a Broadway musical. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with stage stars Christian Borle, J. Harrison Gee and Adrianna Hicks about taking on roles made famous by Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and Marilyn Monroe on screen.

To watch a trailer for “Some Like It Hot” click on the video player below:

Some Like it Hot (1959) Movie Trailer HD by Rotten Tomatoes Trailers on YouTube

To watch an advertisement for the Broadway production of “Some Like It Hot” click on the video player below:

SOME LIKE IT HOT Musical | Now on Broadway by Some Like It Hot Musical on YouTube

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TV: Eva Longoria: “You don’t have to be a politician to be political”
Beginning this month, “Desperate Housewives” actress Eva Longoria hosts a new CNN travel show, “Searching for Mexico,” which celebrates the food, people and culture of her Mexican heritage. She talks with correspondent Lee Cowan about the series; about fighting to make a difference while celebrating the contributions of Latinos and Hispanics; and about her directorial film debut: “Flamin’ Hot,” an origin story about the purported creator of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.

To watch a trailer for “Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico” click on the video players below:

CNN Original Series: Eva Longoria Searching for Mexico | Official Trailer by CNN Creative Marketing on YouTube

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PASSAGE: In memoriam
     

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The object of the video game “Fishkeeper” is to maintain an aquarium. Anyone who’s owned an aquarium knows that’s not as easy as it looks! CBS News

GAMES: The popularity of “mundane” video games
Some of the most popular video games these days are not shoot-’em-ups or frenzied competitions. Many are simulation games that are “cozy.” No timer, no opponents, no losing! Correspondent David Pogue explores the increasing popularity of such games as “Unpacking,” “Lawn Mowing Simulator,” “PowerWash Simulator,” and “Airplane Mode,” where you’re not a pilot, but a passenger – in coach!

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HARTMAN: TBD
    

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Actors Leland Gant and Justin Marcel McManus work through a scene in a session at the Actors Studio, moderated by Ellen Burstyn.  CBS News

STAGE: Inside an Actors Studio session
For the first time in its 75-year history, the Actors Studio, where generations of actors have studied the art of performance, has opened its doors to outside cameras to capture a session in which members hone their craft. Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz talks with Studio co-presidents and Oscar-winners Ellen Burstyn and Al Pacino, members Carol Kane and Justin Marcel McManus, and author Isaac Butler about the past, present and future of the heralded training ground and community that has revolutionized the business.

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Raffaele Martinelli shows correspondent Seth Doane some of the recent finds at the archaeological site at Pompeii.  CBS News

POSTCARD FROM ITALY: The continuing discoveries at Pompeii
Nearly 2,000 years ago, the erupting Mt. Vesuvius covered the bustling Roman metropolis of Pompeii in volcanic ash. Archaeologists are still uncovering buried portions of the city, piecing together a tantalizing puzzle about life before the disaster. Correspondent Seth Doane reports. 

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COMMENTARY: Josh’s mom and the Oscars
Among the nominees at this year’s Academy Awards is “Sunday Morning” contributor Josh Seftel, for his documentary short, “Stranger at the Gate.”

To watch the New Yorker documentary film “Stranger at the Gate” click on the video player below:

Stranger at the Gate | 2023 Oscar-Nominated Short | The New Yorker Documentary by The New Yorker on YouTube

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NATURE: TBD
     


WEB EXCLUSIVES: 

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This year’s Oscar nominees for best supporting actress: Angela Bassett (“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”), Hong Chau (“The Whale”), Kerry Condon (“The Banshees of Inisherin”), and Jamie Lee Curtis and Stephanie Hsu (both “Everything Everywhere All at Once”). Marvel Comics/Disney, A24 and Searchlight Pictures

2023 OSCARS: Watch scenes of the best supporting actress nominees
Check out highlights and interviews with the actresses nominated for the Academy Award.

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2023 OSCARS: Watch scenes of the best supporting actor nominees

2023 OSCARS: Watch scenes of the best actor nominees

2023 OSCARS: Watch scenes from the best picture nominees

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Here Comes the Sun: Actor James Cromwell and the “Edward Hopper’s New York” exhibit 21:06

“HERE COMES THE SUN”: Actor James Cromwell and the “Edward Hopper’s New York” exhibit (Video)
Actor James Cromwell sits down with Ben Mankiewicz to discuss his relationship with his dad, his previous and current roles and his love for acting. Then, Serena Altschul visits the Whitney Museum of American Art to view an exhibit on Edward Hopper’s work. 


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