Dialect coaches teach actors to sound more like the characters they’re playing, accentuating the performances of such stars as Kate Winslet in “Mare of Easttown,” and Rachel McAdams in “Eurovision Song Contest.” Correspondent Martha Teichner talks with some of today’s leading coaches for films and TV about how accents and dialects help tell a story. […]
After experiencing the loss of a child, Liam, a preemie who died at just five weeks, Mattie Mitchell has been the unseen hand behind an untold number of joyful surprises in Nashville, Tennessee. In the 10 years since she formed the nonprofit Liam Changed the World, Mitchell has performed hundreds of good deeds, each time […]
With the recent controversy over Megyn Kelley’s remarks in which she questioned why wearing blackface on Halloween was offensive, “Sunday Morning” contributor and WCBS anchor Maurice DuBois looks at the long and complex history of white (and even black) performers painting their faces black. For more than 100 years, minstrel shows were a popular form […]