Charles Osgood News

Having gotten his television start on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, where he was a regular correspondent for five years, humorist, journalist and actor Mo Rocca is best known for his offbeat news reports and satirical commentary. Currently a correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood, Rocca is also a panelist on NPR's hit weekly quiz show Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me! and the host and creator of the Cooking Channel's My Grandmother's Ravioli, in which he learns to cook from grandmothers and grandfathers across the country. Mo will be the featured guest in an insightful and humorous conversation at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. After the on-stage interview, the audience gets to ask Mo what they have always wanted to...on most anything! Bissell House (378 Main St., Ridgefield) will pour a free glass of house wine or draught beer with dinner the night of this show when tickets/stubs are presented. This event is part of The Moffly Media Entertaining Conversations and Clark Construction Comedy Series and is a Ridgefield Library @ Ridgefield Playhouse Event. Media sponsor is WSHU.

Susan Spencer goes inside The Writers' Room at CBS' Late Show with David Letterman as part of a CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD report on the Science and art of being funny to be broadcast today, March 30 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

Susan Spencer goes inside the writers' room at CBS' Late Show WITH DAVID LETTERMAN as part of a CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD report on the science and art of being funny to be broadcast March 30 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD delivered more than 6 million viewers for the ninth time this season and posted year-to-year increases of +7% in adults 25-54 and +14% in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for March 23.

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD posted year-to-year gains in adults 25-54 and viewers, and was the #1 Sunday morning news program in those categories, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for March 16.

Three Americans who were captured and imprisoned in Iran after inadvertently crossing the border from Iraq found ways to break prison rules to maintain their sanity, they tell Tracy Smith in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD broadcast this morning, March 16, 2014 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

Three Americans who were captured and imprisoned in Iran after inadvertently crossing the border from Iraq found ways to break prison rules to maintain their sanity

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD posted year-to-year gains in viewers and was the #1 Sunday morning news program with adults 25-54 and viewers

Theater Wit returns to the world of love and academia following last season's smash hit Completeness with Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England, an academic sex story by Madeleine George, one of the smartest, freshest woman voices in contemporary theater.

CBS Sports broadcaster Verne Lundquist will receive the Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio (

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD was the #1 Sunday morning news program in adults 25-54 - the demographic that matters most to those who advertise in news - as well as viewers in the February sweep, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings.

A tell-all book about Academy Award winner and acting legend Eva Marie Saint probably wouldn't sell because she's lived a normal life and been married for six decades, she tells Mo Rocca in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast March 2, 2014 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

Famed shoe designer Steve Madden's time in prison for conspiracy to commit money laundering and securities fraud gave him a new sense of purpose, he tells Faith Salie in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast Feb. 23, 2014 (9:00 AM ET) on the CBS Television Network

Actress Fran Drescher opens up about her life, love and her Broadway debut in a revealing interview with Tracy Smith for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast Feb. 23, 2014 (9:00 AM ET) on the CBS Television Network.

For Academy Award nominee and 'The Wolf of Wall Street' star Leonardo DiCaprio, being the focus of extensive and sometimes silly media attention is part of the job, he tells Lee Cowan in an interview with CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast today, Feb. 16, 2014 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

For Academy Award nominee and "The Wolf of Wall Street" star Leonardo DiCaprio, being the focus of extensive and sometimes silly media attention is part of the job, he tells Lee Cowan in an interview with CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast Feb. 16, 2014 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD posted year-to-year gains in viewers and delivered more than six million viewers for the seventh time this season, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Feb. 9, 2014.

After starring in a string of romantic comedies, Academy Award nominee Matthew McConaughey wanted to alter his career path, he tells Lee Cowan in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD.

Country music star Eric Church, who has made a name for himself as an occasional bad boy, still views himself an outsider despite his success, he tells Mark Strassmann in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD.