This week on "Sunday Morning" (February 13)

Host: Jane Pauley

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COVER STORY: Do you believe in true love? | Watch Video
Correspondent Susan Spencer talks with romance novelist Tia Williams, "Moonstruck" screenwriter John Patrick Shanley, photographer Jodi Cobb, and psychology professor Arthur Aron about the reality and stages of love (lust, romantic obsession, and attachment), and how to keep love alive.

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HEADLINES: Tensions escalate as Russia increases forces at Ukraine border (Video)
With the Russian army putting on a show of force just north of Ukraine, President Joe Biden made what may well be a last-ditch attempt to persuade Russian President Vladimir Putin to call off his tanks. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports the latest.

Some Valentine's Day sweets for your sweet. CBS News

VALENTINE'S DAY: New York's sweetest shop: Selling candy since 1937 | Watch Video
At Economy Candy, a third-generation shop on Manhattan's Lower East Side, it's impossible not to feel like a kid in a candy store, faced with thousands of varieties of sweets. Correspondent Martha Teichner reports. 

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VALENTINE'S DAY: Double proxy weddings: Montana marriages without being there | Watch Video
A quirky Montana law that has been on the books since it became a territory allows people who are a Montana resident, or an active member of the military, to get married without being in the state. Recently, the number of double proxy weddings has taken off, where two stand-ins say "I Do" on behalf of couples far from Big Sky Country. Correspondent Luke Burbank reports.

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SPORTS: The agony of defeat: Lessons from football fandom | Watch Video
Loss, whether in football or politics, is never easy. Sports fans, however, may offer a civics lesson on accepting a heart-wrenching outcome. "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel talks with Wall Street Journal sports columnist Jason Gay, New Orleans Saints superfan James Carville, and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice about the unwritten rules of football and American civic life.

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PASSAGE: In memoriam (Video)
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including movie special effects master Douglas Trumbull. 

Penguins at Mystic Aquarium, in Mystic, Conn.  CBS News

NATURE: A "dating app" for zoo populations | Watch Video
Data from zoos and aquariums across North America is being used to create matches for breeding – an animal dating app, if you will – to help species survive while maintaining genetic diversity. Correspondent Rita Braver looks behind the scenes of animal matchmaking.

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COMMENTARY: Super Bowl Sunday: Jim Gaffigan on the pageantry and the gluttony | Watch Video
The "Sunday Morning" commentator opines on today's very American holiday – a mix of blood-pumping patriotism, violence and commercials, enhanced with foods we actually enjoy.

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Comedian Chevy Chase.  CBS News

SUNDAY PROFILE: I'm still Chevy Chase, and you're not | Watch Video
Even at 78, a year to the week after a near-fatal heart failure, comedian Chevy Chase is serving up improvisation (and, perhaps, a little bit of introspection) in his conversation with correspondent Jim Axelrod. The two discuss Chase's rise from breakout star of "Saturday Night Live" to a string of hit films, including "Fletch" and the "Vacation" series, and the sitcom "Community."

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ADVERTISING: How lawyers' ads became a billion-dollar industry | Watch Video
"Injured?" If you've turned on a TV in the past four decades, you've seen appeals from attorneys claiming that they will fight for YOU. But it was once a crime for lawyers to hawk their services. How did commercials selling legal advice become legal – and so pervasive? Correspondent Conor Knighton reports on the rise of lawyer ads, some of which may be judged as simply bonkers.

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COMMENTARY: Josh Seftel's mom on crushes and that first kiss (Video)
In honor of Valentine's Day, filmmaker Josh Seftel checks in once again with his mother, Pat, to ask some timely questions.

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NATURE: Gannets in New Zealand (Extended Video)
We leave you this Sunday morning at Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand, with gannets, who mate for life. Videographer: Jaime McDonald. 
     

WEB EXCLUSIVES: 

Danny Trejo's Carne Asada Tacos. Clarkson Potter

PARTIES: Super Bowl menu ideas and recipes
From burgers, hot dogs, tacos, BBQ and wings, to salsas and cocktails, here are some tempting recipes from top chefs, cookbook authors and restaurateurs to go with watching the Big Game on Sunday.

Remembering movie FX master Douglas Trumbull by CBS Sunday Morning on YouTube

MOVIES: Remembering movie FX master Douglas Trumbull (YouTube Video)
Douglas Trumbull, a visual effects supervisor and director responsible for the fantastic imagery in such films as "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and "Blade Runner," died this week at the age of 79. In this online exclusive "Sunday Morning'' web producer David Morgan looks back at his legacy.

Here Comes The Sun: Kristen Stewart on stardom and a Frank Gehry retrospective

CBS NEWS SPECIAL: "Here Comes the Sun" (Video)
Kristen Stewart skyrocketed to fame with the "Twilight" saga. She talks about that journey, her newest role playing Princess Diana in "Spencer," and turning the perils of fame into insight. Plus: the enduring influence of architect extraordinaire Frank Gehry.  


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