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CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley

Ken Burns' "The American Revolution", George Clooney, Salman Rushdie

CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley

CBS News

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture, Cbs

4.6871 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: Ken Burns' "The American Revolution"; George Clooney on "Jay Kelly"; author Salman Rushie on "The Eleventh Hour"; the high cost of childcare; the Trump administration's pressures on universities; pianist Adam Tendler; and watch auctioneer Aurel Bac To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

A new season of Survivor means a new season of On Fire, the only official Survivor podcast.

0:07.3

Each week, we break down the game like nobody else can.

0:09.9

From how the season is built to why the players make the moves they do,

0:14.5

it is the ultimate companion to the show.

0:17.1

So if you love Survivor, I think you're going to love On Fire.

0:19.9

Follow and listen to On Fire with Jeff Probst on the free Odyssey app or wherever you get your podcast.

1:00.3

Music Good morning. I'm Jane Pauley, and this is Sunday morning.

1:07.1

Filmmaker Ken Burns has been called America's Storyteller, with his landmark documentaries on baseball and jazz, the Civil War, and Vietnam.

1:11.6

Now he's going back to where it all began to tell the founding story of these United States,

1:18.6

taking an in-depth look at the American Revolution.

1:22.6

We'll watch our nation's history unfold this morning with John Dickerson.

1:30.3

From a small spark kindled in America, a flame has arisen.

1:36.3

Ten years ago, when Ken Burns and his team started their latest documentary, they had no idea.

1:41.3

Its examination of our democracy would be so timely.

1:45.0

Is America in crisis?

1:47.0

Oh, I think it's almost perpetually in crisis.

1:49.0

We've been always disagreeing, and our revolution is the thing.

1:52.0

I mean, this is a civil war.

1:55.0

Coming up on Sunday morning, Ken Burns on the Foundations of Freedom.

2:00.0

It's an overused word these days, but George Clooney is truly a Hollywood icon.

2:07.7

He's a two-time Academy Award winner, but awards only tell part of the story.

2:13.2

This morning, Clooney talks about life on and off camera with our Seth Done.

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