Nature: Sunflowers in Southern France
We leave you this Sunday in the south of France where sunflowers pay a fitting tribute to our Charles Osgood. Videographer: Joan Martelli.
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Charles Osgood performs "The Man in the Looking Glass"
In this recording from 2013 to mark his 80th birthday, Charles Osgood, the longtime host of "Sunday Morning," performed a song about reflection – "The Man in the Looking Glass," by composer-lyricist Bart Howard.
Jane Pauley on the authenticity of Charles Osgood
Jane Pauley, who succeeded Charles Osgood as host of "CBS Sunday Morning" in 2016, reflects on Osgood's gifts as a communicator, and describes his work as "a master class" in the art of broadcasting.
Ted Koppel on his longtime friend Charles Osgood
Charles Osgood, the longtime host of "Sunday Morning," and Ted Koppel started at ABC News the very same week back in June 1963. They'd been friends ever since. Koppel remembers Osgood (who died January 23, 2024 at age 91) and their adventures in broadcast journalism.
Charles Osgood's fashion trademark: The bow tie
If clothes make the man, then the bow tie was essential to Charles Osgood. Mo Rocca found out how the "Sunday Morning" host tied the knot with his signature sartorial accessory, in a report that originally aired September 25, 2016.
From the archives: "French Chef" Julia Child
Charles Osgood shared the kitchen with legendary television chef Julia Child, in a report that originally aired on "CBS Sunday Morning" November 19, 2000. Bon appetit!
Charles Osgood: CBS News' poet-in-residence
Straight from the news, his subjects he'd choose: Martha Teichner shares an ode to CBS News' resident wit and poet laureate, Charles Osgood, who died January 23, 2024. (Originally broadcast September 25, 2016.)
From the archives: Artist Keith Haring
In this profile first broadcast on the "CBS Evening News" October 20, 1982, CBS News' Charles Osgood tagged along as graffiti artist Keith Haring took the New York City subway system by storm, with his drawings appearing on the walls of hundreds of stations.
Charles Osgood: The music man
"Sunday Morning" didn't need a house band during the 22 years that Charles Osgood served as host; we had Charles, who was his own accompanist, on the piano or the banjo. In this report that originally aired September 25, 2016, correspondent Anthony Mason talked with Osgood about his musical proclivities.
Charles Osgood: A broadcast journalist's journey
Veteran newsman Charles Osgood died on January 23, 2024. In this interview originally broadcast on September 25, 2016, correspondent Rita Braver journeyed back with Osgood to explore his news career, from his beginnings in radio through his early TV days.
Charles Osgood: What's in a name?
When a young Charles Osgood Wood went to work for ABC Radio in the 1960s, there was already a Charles Woods on the air. What to do? Tracy Smith reports.
Charles Osgood: Baltimore boy
Veteran broadcaster and longtime "Sunday Morning" host Charles Osgood, who died January 23, 2024 at age 91, was a storyteller of the highest caliber. In this remembrance originally broadcast May 23, 2004, Osgood recalls his youth in Baltimore, and how the war years, and the wonder of radio, shaped his world view.
Finding the next Horowitz | 60 Minutes Archive
To become a top pianist, you must win a major competition. Charles Osgood reported in 1976 on one of the most prestigious piano competitions where young musicians' careers were on the line. Osgood, who anchored "CBS Sunday Morning" for 22 years, died Tuesday.
Legendary CBS newsman Charles Osgood dies at 91
Charles Osgood, who spent 45 years with CBS News, including 22 as the host of "Sunday Morning," died at his home in New Jersey on Tuesday. He was 91. "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley looks back at his incredible life and legacy.
Colleagues share memories of Charles Osgood
Longtime CBS News journalist and host of "CBS Sunday Morning" Charles Osgood has died at 91. His CBS News colleagues Mo Rocca and Jim Axelrod shared their memories of the veteran newsman.
Charles Osgood, longtime host of "Sunday Morning," dies at 91
Veteran newsman Charles Osgood, who anchored "CBS Sunday Morning" for 22 years and was host of the long-running radio program "The Osgood File" for more than four decades, has died at age 91. "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley looks back at the life and legacy of the Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning broadcaster who was often referred to as CBS News' poet-in-residence.
Charles Osgood, veteran CBS newsman and longtime host of "Sunday Morning," dies at 91
Often referred to as CBS News' poet-in-residence, the Emmy- and Peabody Award-winner also wrote and anchored "The Osgood File," his daily radio show that ran for more than four decades.
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Singer-songwriter Jeremie Albino started his music career by busking in Toronto. Soon, his electrifying live performances were drawing big crowds, and he started playing packed venues across the country. He put out an acclaimed debut album in 2019, and just released his fourth full-length studio collection. Now, making his national television debut, here is Jeremie Albino with “Baby Ain't It Cold Outside.”
Jeremie Albino performs "Rolling Down the 405"
Singer-songwriter Jeremie Albino started his music career by busking in Toronto. Soon, his electrifying live performances were drawing big crowds, and he started playing packed venues across the country. He put out an acclaimed debut album in 2019, and just released his fourth full-length studio collection. Now, making his national television debut, here is Jeremie Albino with “Rolling Down the 405."
Jeremie Albino performs "Our Time In The Sun"
Singer-songwriter Jeremie Albino started his music career by busking in Toronto. Soon, his electrifying live performances were drawing big crowds, and he started playing packed venues across the country. He put out an acclaimed debut album in 2019, and just released his fourth full-length studio collection. Now, making his national television debut, here is Jeremie Albino with “Our Time In The Sun."
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They inspired the lyrics to a 70s funk classic and were a fixture in 90s hip-hop videos. Lowriders occupy a unique space in pop culture, and their roots go back further than you might think. Now, a new exhibition in Los Angeles examines the origins of the cars — and where they’re going next. Michelle Miller has more.