This week on "Sunday Morning" (May 20)
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COVER STORY: Not your grandfather's royal wedding (Video)
Amid the tradition-bound rituals of Britain's monarchy, no one has ever quite seen Saturday's welcoming into the family of American Meghan Markle, who married Prince Harry, the last of Princess Diana's children. Mark Phillips recaps a day of pomp and circumstance, spirituals and love.
ALMANAC: Gilda Radner | Watch Video
On May 20, 1989, the comic actress died of cancer, but her name lives on in Gilda's Club, a network of supportive gathering places for cancer patients. Jane Pauley reports.
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ISLAND-HOPPING: St. Helena | Watch Video
Conor Knighton travels to the isolated speck of land off the coast of Africa, where residents of the British-controlled island maintain ties to the homeland 4,500 miles away.
For more info:
- St. Helena Tourism
- St. Helena government website
- G-Unique Designs, St. Helena
- Longwood House, St. Helena
- Aaron's Adventure Tours, St. Helena
MUSIC: The Kanneh-Masons: The family that plays together (Video)
They're rock stars in the classical world: Seven British brothers and sisters, ages 8 to 21, whose musical talents shine from TV competitions to a royal wedding. Lee Cowan interviews the Kanneh-Masons: Isata, Braimah, Sheku, Konya, Jeneba, Aminata, and Mariatu.
For more info:
- The Kanneh-Masons (Official site)
- Follow @TheKannehMasons on Twitter
PASSAGE: Tom Wolfe | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the life of the writer who died this week at age 88.
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Writer Tom Wolfe on journalism and voyeurism (Video)
An acclaimed practitioner of "new journalism" and author of such bestsellers as "The Right Stuff" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities," writer Tom Wolfe died on Monday, May 14, 2018. In this interview with CBS News' Harry Smith originally broadcast on "Sunday Morning" January 15, 2006, Wolfe talks about his journey from newspaper reporter to novelist; the difference between journalism and voyeurism; and his iconic white suits (which he admits he began wearing "by accident").
FASHION: Maye Musk, the silver cover girl | Watch Video
Maye Musk has been modeling since the age of 15, but today – at age 70 – she is more in-demand than ever. Contributor Alina Cho asks Musk about her love affair with the camera, and about how she raised three remarkable children, including billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk.
WEB EXTRA VIDEO: Model Maye Musk on fighting temptation
Maye Musk has been modeling for half a century, and has a master's degree in dietetics, but even she needs to watch her diet, as she explains to correspondent Alian Cho.
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COMMENTARY: Faith Salie on the great Laurel vs. Yanny debate | Watch Video
The aural war that has divided a nation allowed us, refreshingly, to wholeheartedly disagree with one another with passion and humor.
ON BROADWAY: Diana Rigg on life before and after "The Avengers" | Watch Video
The '60s British spy series "The Avengers" made Diana Rigg an international sensation. But after two years she left the show – returning to the stage and Shakespeare, and making a turn as a Bond girl. Now, Rigg remains a dame in demand, starring in the HBO series "Game of Thrones," and back on Broadway in a revival of "My Fair Lady." Anthony Mason talked with Dame Diana about her career, including her immortal Emma Peel.
GALLERY: Diana Rigg
For more info:
- "My Fair Lady" at the Lincoln Center Theater, New York City | Ticket information
- "The Avengers: Season 4" and "Season 5" available on Blu-Ray/DVD
- "The Avengers" Forever (Fan site)
- "The Avengers" International Fan Forum
MONARCHY: Just how British are Britain's royals? | Watch Video
Mo Rocca delves into the family tree of the House of Windsor.
For more info:
- Alastair Bellany, Rutgers University
- House of Windsor (royal.uk)
- Tea and Sympathy, New York City
BOOKS: "The Restless Wave": Parting words from John McCain | Watch Video
Co-writer Mark Salter talks with correspondent Chip Reid about the themes of the latest memoir by the 81-year-old Arizona Senator, who has been diagnosed with brain cancer.
For more info:
- "The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations" by John McCain and Mark Salter (Simon & Schuster), available via Amazon
- Follow @MarkSalter55 on Twitter
CALENDAR: Week of May 21 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Jane Pauley reports.
NATURE: Bear cubs (Extended Video)
We leave you this Sunday Morning in Yellowstone National Park, home to a black bear and her cubs. Videographer: Judy Lehmberg.
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HARRY & MEGHAN: "Fairy tale" wedding? Bah, humbug! | Watch Video
Sunday Telegraph columnist Zoe Strimpel says, despite the insanity surrounding the royal nuptials, the classic love story has never felt further away for more people.
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