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the american family have been a tradition for generations >> cowan: good morning and happy father's day. charles osgood is off today he was the father of the groom at his son winston's wedding yesterday in connecticut i'm lee cowan, this is "sunday morning." today is a perfect day to look at a field of inquiry that's all in the family. generation upon generation ago, tracy smith will report our
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cover story. >> you might say it's a business out for blood. family history is a multi-billion dollar industry. if you have the money, they will take you through time. what are people most interested in finding out? >> am i related to a celebrity. >> seriously? >> yes. i get asked that a lot. >> climbing the family tree. >> cowan: like father like son, tim daly followed both his parents into the acting business, he now portrays the husband of a washington power player. anna werner will have our sunday profile. >> hey, dad. >> on "madame secretary" he place a quintessential tv dad but growing up tim daly didn't see much of his own father. >> i saw him on television so i thought he was in my life a lot more than he was, but he wasn't. >> that's why his favorite role may be opposite his own son.
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>> we are a family dynasty of actors. >> tim daly actor and dad later on "sunday morning." >> cowan: the most colorful of threads tie the lives of a talented father and daughter together with gratifying results for both of them. as an on this me mason will show us. >> growing up andra eggleston found her father, william, as his tear just as his famous photographs. >> what are these photographs? >> two years ago father and daughter began collaborating on a project that has changed the way they see each other. >> he said, goddam, that's beautiful, what is that? that's a good drawing. >> apheter's day portrait later on "sunday morning." >> a movie on the summer screen overseas is shedding light on a huge problem right here at home, thanks in part to actor richard
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gere, he'll be talking about it all with our seth doane. >> what's your name? >> why do you ask? >> he's famous for acting in blockbusters like "pretty woman" but these days richard gere says he wants to make films that do more than just entertain. >> how do you connect watching a movie to making real change? >> well, the movie hopefully allows people a space to feel something. change doesn't really come from your head it comes from your heart. >> playing a different roll. ahead on "sunday morning." >> through the morning we'll be offering perspectives on last weekend's bloodshed in orlando along with lighter notes. mo rocco has story with fox appeal. luke burbank finds himself in a hairy situation. jim gaffigan, father of five, ponders the meaning of father's day and more. but first headlines for this sunday morning the 19th of june, 2016.
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as we've said it has been one week since the worst mass shooting in american history. today will bring more memorials for the victims of orlando. jamie yuccas reports. >> the city of orlando began saying goodbye to the 4 victims lost in the pulse nightclub. corey connell went to the club with his girlfriend to learn how to latin dance. he wanted to be a firefighter. at his service yesterday, fire department paramedic lori clay presented a helmet with corey's name on it. >> corey was the kind of guy that you want to work side by side with. >> a handful of protesters from the west wore row baptist church showed up to disrupt the funeral for juan ramon guerrero for his boyfriend christopher drew leinonen. but drowning out the protesters in front of the cathedral were hundreds of supporters of the lgbt community including judy rettig. >> i don't understand the hate
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but i embrace the love. >> nearly half of all those lost were from puerto rico. angel padro was laid to rest there this weekend. his mother cried over the loss of her 28-year-old son. >> oh, my, god. >> the city of orlando is still very much in mourning this public memorial draws large crowds even in the pouring rain. tonight, more than 30,000 people are expected at a candlelight vigil. for "sunday morning" this is jamie yuccas in orlando, florida. >> a heat wave is stoking the flames of wildfires burning in six western states. one of the worst is north of los angeles in santa barbara county where more than 12,000 firefighters are battling the flames. hillary and bill clinton or grandparents again. daughter chelsea and her husband announced the birth of their second child in new york, aiden joins big sister 20 month old
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charlotte. president obama and his family are marking the centennial of our national parks. they are spending the weekend at yosemite in california. they started in the carlsbad caverns in new mexico. now the weather. scorching heat will continue to bake the southwest. phoenix could reach record 120 degree. very hot as well in california and the northern plains. tornadoes could threaten minnesota. as for the week ahead nice in the northeast and northwest but hot again in the south. ♪ ahead, aftermath. but first -- >> billions ever records that people can search through. >> from the comfort of your home. >> in search of the family tree. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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>> cowan: father's day is a day for all in the family to celebrate. except for those who through no fault of their own have no idea who's exactly at the root of their family tree. our cover story this morning is reported by tracy smith. >> i love being a daddy. just one of the most greatest things to do. >> at 55, kevin giddins is only now finding out who he really
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is. just after he was born, his unwed teenage mother gave him up for adoption. with no real family history and no ties to any of his blood relatives, kevin was basically a stranger to himself. did you feel kind of incomplete? >> definite ly. i knew nothing about me. can you imagine growing up nothing nothing about your health, your family. you're nothing. which at school when kids have reports on their family history, there is kevin with nothing. >> he knew he wanted to trace his roots. he didn't know how relatively easy it would be. family history has become a multi-billion dollar business. it's said to be the second biggest hobby in the u.s. right behind gardening. and online, genealogy is the second most visited website category only porn is more popular.
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usc professor vern bengtson says we all have a built-in desire to know where and who we come from. >> we want to find out about the highs and the lows, the triumphs, the tribulations of people whose genes we carry. i have my grandfather's hairli hairline. i'm not terribly proud of it. i think it's a bit unfortunate. but it's part of me. it's part of my genes. part of my inheritance. >> and if you want to trace your family back through time, this is the place, salt lake city. it's home to the mormon church whose members trace their family trees to find ancestors who died without being dap advertised. so they can be baptized and brought into the fold. the mormons have the largest family search library on earth. the largest commercial ancestry service, ancestry.com is just down the road. around here, they spend a lot of time reading micro film and
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sorting through old court records. some of it is in books, so they have archivists who do this all day, it's a real page turner. for fees that start at around $20 a month they will give you access to their database and maybe a peek into your past. what are people most interested in finding out? >> am i related to a celebrity. michelle is a family historian. what do you think it is? why is it such an emotional journey for some reason? >> because it's so personal. there are things that you can learn about yourself and your family that you can't learn in any other way. >> there are billions of records that people can search through? >> from the comfort of your home. >> and it can all be pretty entertaining. >> on this episode, chris noth traces his family back to a devastating catastrophe. >> ancestry.com helps produce
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several different tv shows where celebrities climb their own family trees like tlc's "who do you think you are?" >> our cbs colleague julie chen traced her roots in china learned that her maternal grandfather was a business tycoon and so much more. what you found out was pretty interesting. >> my grandfather was pretty interesting, i mean, the riches to rags to riches was the least of it. my grandfather had man eye, many wives and many, many children. so i have a lot of relatives. >> but before her grandfather died of cancer at age 62 he founded a school that stands to this day. >> i'm like, wow, grandpa had, like, a big heart and could see past his own suffering. i wish i were that big of a person. i don't know if i would be.
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>> you have that in you. that's the point. >> i hope. i hope. you never know. you say, oh, i would do this if i were in his shoes or her shoes. but you never know until you're faced with it. >> my own family story is far less compelling but it was still pretty interesting for me, anyway. >> this is his passenger list of when he left germany and came to new york in 1883. >> this is pre-ellis island. >> they found documents showing exact date my great grandfather stepped off the boat. they also found the boat. >> this is the westphalia. so this is a picture of the ship that they traveled on in this passenger list. >> it's the westphalia? >> the last document i have is a picture of your mom. so this is a year book photo that we found from her. >> how crazy is that? >> and if you want to go really deep, ancestry.com is one of more than two dozen companies that will probe your d.n.a.
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the results can potentially tell you who you're related to, where in the world you came from and what your ethnicity might be. >> we're actual ly in some cases finding ancestors for people that know nothing about where they come from. >> ancestry ceo tim sullivan says d.n.a. tests are helpful to a point. >> how accurate is the d.n.a.? does that present a full picture? or is it really only a slice? >> we're very accurate in assessing or determining who is a close cousin or close family member. i say close, sort of in third, fourth or maybe fifth cousins. as it gets out to that edge of fifth cousins there are some false positives or false negatives. but it's actually pretty accurate. >> in kevin grid din's takes, he has his past. >> as i do my history from what
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plantation i was from, can find out the records of where the slave owner bought those slaves from. you can trace it all the way back to african culture. >> wow. i picture a trip to africa coming. >> oh, girl, i'm excited for that. >> kevin located a few blood relatives who helped lead him to the one person he dreamed of all his life. his birth mother. still alive and living in south carolina. >> i found a cousin through d.n.a. test and then cousin found a nephew and then eventually found her children and eventually found her. >> what was that like? >> well, it was pretty, pretty special. she said, i'm the mother on your birth certificate. i stood for i thought hours thinking, i finally found her. >> next month kevin will take his family to meet her. the giddins family portrait will soon be a little been bigger and
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maybe a little havier. >> once you have truth and you can live in your truth that gives you power. and i'm grateful that i can now live in my truth of knowing who i am and who my family is. that's what the d.n.a. test, that's what searching ancestry did for me. it allowed me to live in my truth. >> cowan: next, opening the truth. >> cowan: next, opening the door to the future. u'expecting to get visibly whiter teeth, but it only removes surface stains, and clinical tests show that it only provides about a half-shade of whitening. new colgate optic white high impact white is different. it contains hydrogen peroxide, a professionally recommended whitening ingredient. it goes beyond surface stains to deeply whiten. it whitens four shades, and that is a visible
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>> cowan: now a page from pour sunday morning almanac, june 19th, 1931, 85 years ago today. the day the door opened to a whole new world of technology. for that was the day the stanley works company installed the world's first automatic doors at willcox's pier restaurant in west haven, connecticut. placed between a kitchen and dining room the doors sprang open the moment a photo electric eye detected a person's approa approach. the restaurant's president said, most satisfactory pieces of equipment which we have ever installed. and certainly speeded up the service of our waitresses. the automatic doors broke the
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field of door opening wide open. today there are devices to open virtually any imaginable kind of door. everything from the entrance to the local store to the entrance to the home garage. even doors to chicken cops and popular culture has taken note. >> welcome to jurassic park. >> a huge automatic gate welcomed visitors to hollywood's "jurassic park." while a seemingly malevolent door pinned steve karalynn the 008 spy spoof "get smart." an experience bart simpson could relate to. all in all we probably taken the convenience of automatic doors for granted. unless, that is, you're this little boy, encountering one for the very first time.
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through dna i found out that i was only 16% italian. he was 34% eastern european. so i went onto ancestry, soon learned that one of our ancestors we thought was italian was eastern european. this is my ancestor who i didn't know about. he looks a little bit like me, yes. ancestry has many paths to discovering your story. get started for free at ancestry.com >> cowan: a father's eye for a colorful photograph in his ear
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for music are the threads that tie him to his daughter with an eye and talent of her own. an on this me mason has paid both of them a visit. >> william eggleston is one of the giants of color photography among the most influential artists of his time. >> my entire life i have been approached at his openings. what is it like to be the daughter of william eggleston. i wanted to turn around to people say, what was it like? you want to trade places with me? please. i spent my entire life just wanting to be normal. >> eggleston's subjects can seem hauntingly ordinary. most people want something obvious he said. i am at war with the obvious. even for his daughter andra, eggleston's images have not been easy to decipher. >> what did this man see? what are these photographs. >> but his music has always
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reached her. >> when i was little and he was a total stranger to me and a total enigma, i would hear him play the piano it would just stop me in my tracks. it was like my love song. >> his drawers have touched her, too, colorful abstract sketches eggleston has been making for decades he sold countless notebooks. >> you have any idea how many drawings? where do they all end up? >> in various places. >> two years ago andra, who studied textile design, suddenly had an inspiration, to turn her father's drawings into fabrics. >> he said, goddam them, they're beautiful, what is that? those are your drawings? >> that new partnership between the 76-year-old artist and his 44-year-old daughter has changed
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the fabric of their relationship. >> the drawings were like our language where we could communicate, i hadn't had that with him. i never had that with him in his photography, i just didn't. >> in the '60s eggleston ignored the prevailing wisdom that color photography was commercial, even vulgar. >> why did you want to see more in color? >> everything is in color out there. >> raised on the family farm in tallahatchie county, mississippi, he shot pictures across the american south. they focus on the mundane world. eudora welty wrote, but no subject is fuller of implications. >> people describe in your photographs something slightly unsettling. >> they should. that's not a conscious thing with me. >> why do you think it's there? >> i don't know. >> in 1976, eggleston had his
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first major show at the museum of modern art in new york. he was late to his own opening. when his family went to fetch him, this is how they found the artist. critics at the time were equally unmoved. the "new york times" called the exhibition, perfect ly boring. people would have been pretty devastated by the initial response to your work. >> that's what i kept hearing. >> but it didn't phase you? >> no. i just couldn't understand why they didn't make sense to them. >> eventually the art world caught up in 2012 a large print of his "memphis tricycle" sold at auction for $578,000. eggleston's life has been as unconventional as his art. in memphis a friend once said he was dashing and corrupt. like a count. he was close to his wife, rosa,
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but also lived with other women. were you and your brothers confused by your parents living arrangements? >> i was. i don't think they were. >> andra remembers one night a brick flew through the window at home. >> i have mom. my dad has a girlfriend. they're still married but the ex girlfriend threw the brick through the win don't all i was thinking is, god, this is going to end up in the papers. because everything my dad did at that time for some reason ended up in the papers. >> rosa death last summer brought father and daughter closer. in nash rich, andra launched her new fabrics last year at the wilder design store. >> this is probably the most popular pillow. >> her line called "elektra" egg ellison. the french fashion house is making dress out of her fabric.
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it's all deepened her relationship with her father. >> he started looking at things in auto different way. i never thought i would get him to look at something in a different way. me? >> do you think he got a clearer pathway to you as well? >> i do. he said a lot of things to me recently that i've never heard him say before. >> isn't she something? >> he's always been very silent. he's been supportive in his own way but he's just never been so vocal. >> what do you do with that except take it? >> total and utter appreciation for what's happening. it's been very healing for me. it's helped me love him more. >> does it matter that it took so long? >> no. >> at the end of our day together, bill eggleston sat at the pian in his memphis piano for half an hour just
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improvised. >> i just close my eyes and hear that music, it still pierce me. it just sounds pure to me. >> the piano, always this father's most powerful connection to his daughter, but no longer the only one. >> cowan: still to come, life on the streets. a different sort of role for richard gere. and, tim daly. >> when i tell you i'll take care of it i'll take care of it. >> mr. "madame secretary." ,,,,,,,,,,
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>> so, what happened after. climbed up the tower and rescued her. >> she rescued him right back. >> it's "sunday morning" on cbs. here again is lee cowan. >> cowan: richard gere played a millionaire who had everything but love in the 1990 movie "pretty woman" very different from the role he took on that's now up on the summer screen overseas. project close to gere's heart as he tells our seth doane.
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>> i think we're all looking for home. i think we're all looking for our place. >> after a career of playing the dashing, leading man in movies like "pretty woman." >> oh! >> "an officer and a gentleman." and "chicago." ♪ >> not long ago richard gere turned his attention to the fringes and the forgotten. what made you want to make this movie about being a homeless man? >> there are 60,000 people homeless in new york city. and by some estimates close to a million in the country. so it's a serious issue. it can be viewed as a problem or it can be viewed as a responsibility we have. >> i'm homeless.
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i'm nobody. i don't exist. we don't exist. >> the film "time out of mind" which made its debut in italy this past week was a dozen years in the making and labor of love for the actor with very little dialogue and long distance camera shots, gere almost disappears on the streets of new york. >> i think you start to actually feel what it's like to be fragmented in the world. >> we met gere in a very different world. at a screening in rome, where he added some hollywood sizzle to the already spectacular villa taverna the u.s. ambassador's residence. >> he's not only fantastic artist but equally fantastic humanitarian. >> john phillips, america's ambassador to italy says he admires gere's lifetime of
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advocating for the disadvantaged and believes the film's italian debut will likely spark discan. >> we have a lot of government officials, lot of politicians, people in power that should understand more about the cause of homelessness and the life of a homeless person. >> it's a small crowd but an important crowd for movie like this. >> how are you? >> in italy the issue of searching for a home has taken on new urgency since nearly 0,000 migrants and refugees have arrived on this nation's shores since 2014, fleeing war, persecution and extreme poverty. thousand have died making the dangerous crossing. >> when you watch these pictures of these families coming across the mediterranean, what goes through your mind? >> where am i safe in the world? where am i safe? when you see a father with his
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kids and how horribly guilty he feels that he can't protect his family. >> gere says he wanted to hear firsthand from those who had made that perilous journey. >> to get to the other side. shows a lot of courage. >> so while in rome he visited community aid group sant'egidio which provides shelter, language classes and tools refugees and migrants need to start a new life. >> people look at me a little funny, you want to hear my story? i just want to hear how did you end up here. what happened? already it felt like, i got your back. >> is that why you do it? is that what you get out of hearing the stories? >> i think that's what we are all about is our stories. >> no problem integration? >> no, not a lot because as a
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community it's super organized. >> >> one of those stories of nour essa's. a syrian who in april was rescued along with her family brought to italy by pope francis himself. we met essa the night she arrived. can you believe that you're here? >> no. i can't believe. >> she told us she'd seen gere's films back in syria and never imagined meet canning him here. does a visit by someone like mr. gere really change anything? does it really help? >> i don't know. but maybe, maybe, i don't know. i hope. >> gere's visit certainly put the issue of refugees and homelessness on italian front pages. >> i watched you come into the press conference earlier and there were tv cameras around you, people trying to take pictures. i thought, a celebrity has this ability to shine a light on an
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issue. it's also a huge responsibility. >> i have to know a little bit what i'm talking about. that's really the responsibili responsibility. that is why i'm going to lampedusa. >> the next day he traveled to lampedusa an italian island just off the compost of tunisia. our cameras were not allowed inside the migrant center but an employee gave us photos of the meet knowledge and we caught up with a reflective gere afterward. >> this is a real deal situation, when you look at the survival level here of people, but also the sense of joy. look around here. there's not sad people here. these are people who have created community. >> for decades, gere has fought for a number of communities, among them tibetens, those living with hiv aids now people without a country.
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when i met you, you put your hand on my shoulder. it's like you're looking for a connection in your work, with the people you meet. >> when things slow down and there's space and people look each other in the eye, something magical can happen. my father is 4 years old. i remember maybe 20, 5 years ago, talking to my dad. and i said, dad, you've seen everything. all these incredible things is that he finds it marvelous. i mean, when i started showing him facetime you could see us, i could call him right now if you could figure out how to press the button. >> how to answer? >> this is just incredible. dad, all this stuff, do you think it makes life any better? no. for him, it's still this, where people realize that we should have so much that we share. >> richard gere is sharing his time, his spotlight and his
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>> cowan: on this father's day we've got dad covered head to toe. later, beards. but right now, mo rocca shows off a little sox appeal. >> gretchen spitler and tony french a of rochester, new york, have been married for six years. how does he look when he's dressed up? >> he cleans up nice. >> gretchen adores tony from head to toe. well, almost. if there's one element of his wardrobe that isn't working, what is it? >> tony has trouble with his socks. >> tony, is that right? >> yes. >> tony doesn't seem to give a darn about his socks. you'll wear one pair of socks for how long? >> years. if i'm walking on a tile floor i can feel the cold right there on my heels i know it's pretty much done.
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>> but for know knee a college professor finding a dress socks that fit properly is no mean fit. >> almost looks like you could fit a sixth toe in the width of his foot. >> do socks matter? >> absolutely. >> menswear designer vivek nagrani should know. his socks have been hailed by the fashion world and adorned the feet of an american president. the man who is wearing carefully chosen socks is sending a message that says what? >> that he pace attention to detail. you will start to think of that person, almost see an in sight into his personality. >> the creative -- out of the box thinker? >> yes. this is what gives the man an opportunity to be quietly express himself. >> he sells his brand of high
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end hosiery for men out of his new york city boutique. prices start at $35 a pair using only the best of fabrics. >> babial pack could? feel this. >> precision design. >> substantial amount of splotch band, feels like someone is massaging your foot. >> there's a pair for pretty much any occasion. >> we created design for leisure space travel. >> this some one small step for man one giant leap for sockwarz exactly. >> when did people start wearing socks? >> from the stone age f. the beginning of time. >> steven is a dean at new york's fashion institute of technology. >> egyptians were the first where you could find a knitted form of footwear that went between skin and sandal. >> socks became common place in the 1500s with the invention of knitting machine. >> my father would always wear
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black, some times blue socks. i don't remember him ever wearing a pattern sock. >> i think if you go back to the '20s there was the wealthier people that wore socks that went along with their outfits that they wore. plain simple men wore black socks. >> men today have a stunning variety of socks to stuff in their drawers. but he says, it's often the women in their lives who are footing the bill when it comes to more adventurous sockwear. >> you look at the socks out there with the funky little patterns, i don't think most men would think about wearing them. but they wear them it's been given to them as a gift. >> tony and gretchen and designer vivek nagrani. if i may his feet are very atypically shaped. >> wow. that's the situation. >> why don't we have you try on pair of red sox.
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>> oh, my, gosh. >> how does that feel? >> tony jumped in with both feet. >> would you now consider something with a pattern? >> i think so. if it was the right pattern. you know, for me. >> that looks great. >> i would wear that to work. >> well, that's change. >> wow. >> look at you compared to what you walked in here with. >> these are nice. >> gretchens this the man you met nine years ago? >> he is much more open-minded than the man i met. >> cowan: steve hartman is next. charleston, one year later. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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>> cowan: the killings in orlando have had repercussions across the country. especially in one city that marked a terrible anniversary of its own. here is steve hartman. >> this past week we suffered the worst mass shooting in u.s. history. but another tragedy may be what happens in the coming week. >> we will mourn. we will celebrate the lives lost. and then it's back to business as usual. >> mall come graham has seen this vicious cycle up close. >> is that her? >> a year ago last friday his sister cynthia hurd and eight others were shot to death at the emmanuel ame church in charleston. malcolm thought for sure that mass killing would be the final straw, that our leaders would try something, anything, to stop this plague. >> i just can't figure out what's going to have to happen for honest men and women to meet in the middle to do what's in the best interest of all of our citizens. >> who worries him most is that
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our country so so far down this road of mourn, move on, repeat, that some day soon we'll accept these shooting as status quo. >> they tend to blend together and my job, my hope is that we don't forget. >> but remembering them all, just all the recent shootings is a tall order. >> do you remember chattanooga? >> i do. >> even for those who care the most. do you remember boasburg, oregon? >> no. herkimer county, new york? >> i don't. >> and event ly i'm going to say to somebody, charleston. they are going to say, i don't remember it. >> yeah. >> the senate will now observe a moment of silence for the victims of the orlando attack. >> every time there's a shooting we have these moments of silence. but they have taken on a hollow ring. we have candlelight vigils, but then and our outrage before the wax hits the ground. malcolm wonders, how many of these pictures do we have to
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see? will there ever be a death toll large enough, a victim innocent enough, to make us finally bring this parade to an end? if there's hope, it's that every time a shooter takes another life he adds to the army of friends and family who will not be quieted. >> you tell the story wherever you can and whoever is willing to listen. you just tell the story. >> because sometimes we need to be reminded of what we promised to never forget. >> cowan: still to come apheter's day tale from tim da daly. >> my fare had the means and i love him desperately and i saw maybe couple weeks a year. >> cowan: and, roots. ,,,,,,,,,,
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>> i'm on your side. >> it doesn't feel like it. dealing with a typical dc bureaucrat. >> it's "sunday morning" on cbs. here again is lee cowan. >> cowan: tim daly's role as the secretary of state's husband on "madame secretary" here on cbs is only the most recent in career that started 50 years ago when he was only 10. anna werner has our sunday profile. >> wow. secretary of state. >> the president was -- on the cbs series "madame secretary," tim daly plays a professor turned intelligence operative and the husband to tea leoni's secretary of state. >> what you say? help to capture the most wanted terrorist on the planet? >> i'm in. >> a role daly says he likes because his character is honest, funny and above all, not
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subservient. >> when i tell you i'll take care of it, i'll take care of it. i'm going back to bed. i have guys come up to me all the time say, thank god you are playing a competent man. thank you for being someone who's, you know, strong and can fix stuff and where the house doesn't burn down if his wife goes away. >> you called jane? >> did i. no, you don't. >> it's a complex character one that suits this veteran actor from a family of actors. >> my mother, my father, my sister, me, my sister's daughter. >> tim's father james company started in the 1970's series? medical center." his mother hope was respected stage actress and big sis tyne daly played lacey in "cagney and
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lacey. it was only natural that tim's first tv role in 1966 at age 10 was a family affair. job with his dad in a production of "an enemy of the people." >> they called you a trait or, an enemy. >> i have no idea who i was doing. you can see me looking right into the camera and didn't have enough to edit me out. >> he says growing up in an acting family definitely shaped his outlook. >> when you're in the third grade choir most of the time your parents or grandparents are saying, you were so cute. me, i got notes. it was like, if you hold that line until you walk down stage you're going to get a laugh. >> his real career began in theater but his big break came when he snagged key role in the classic buddy film "diner." >> i'm not in. >> where he joined few other
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unknowns including mickey rourke and kevin bacon. >> i mean, it was the beginning of a lot of people's careers. it was terrifying for me because i didn't know anything about film. >> but that didn't stop him from becoming a major success in the 1990s television series "wings." >> need to be a little more spontaneous. >> i just need a little warning so it doesn't come completely out of no where. >> did "wings" get the recognition that you felt it deserved? >> as i run into it now when i'm flipping channels i watch it, this show is freakin' hilarious. >> before it goes any further. >> i couldn't agree more. >> all the ink all the attention went to "seinfeld and "cheers" and "friends" we felt like the red headed step child. >> we've got to stop that ship.
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>> a step child "madame secretary" definitely is not. >> affirmative. >> and that on-screen marriage has also led to an off-screen romance with his costar. >> you get tired of the questions about your relationship with tea leoni? >> i don't get asked that often. i think because people are scared. >> i guess i'm not scared. >> people have been scared. this is the thing, my romantic successes and failures which there have been some of both are private. and i like you and whoever else out there cares to just be really happy for me. >> he's not only uncomfortable with these questions. he says he can also be uncomfortable around others. meeting you in person, you don't seem shy but you've said that you are very shy. >> i'm very shy. i deal with it by being an
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actor, by putting myself in public. but inside, i am shy. and i feel sort of embarrassed about myself, i guess. >> embarrassed about -- >> yeah, you know, we all feel -- have feelings of inadequacy and i struggle with that. >> tally says acting has helped him through his other personal struggles as well. he battled alcoholism in his 20s. remaining sober ever since. and although his parents divorced when he was nine, there was one secret he found out about years later that still affects him. >> my dad left when i was a very young man and young boy and i didn't see him very much. my parents had loaning and difficult marriage mostly because my father was gay. not many people know this. but given the wisdom of that era, medical, psych logical and societal wisdom of that time
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which was all false being homosexual was a disease that could be cured. my father worked very hard to try to cure himself of something that was incure rabble. so did my mom. it was very sad. when he left my parents made a mutual decision based on all this false information that they would limit my exposure to my father so that i would not contract this disease. and it was a tragedy, as i look back on it because my father had the means and the desire to see me. you and i loved him desperate ly. and i saw him maybe a couple weeks a year. >> it wasn't until he was 1, daly says, that his father told him the truth. and just two years later -- >> we were about to do a play together, a summer stock tour. and my father died on the day we were going to begin rehearsals. so it felt like this momentous point in my life where i was about to really get to know him
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as a man and the universe intervened. and there this was moment where the torch was passed. i was now the man. so, you know, sort of robbed of that. opportunity to really get to know my dad. >> i bet with your own son that it's been really important to you to be close to him. >> oh, gosh, i mean both my kids. >> he's a wonderful dad. >> he's always been extreme ly supportive of both of us. he's loving, he's present. >> so involved with his kids, sam and emelyn, also actors, that he and his son even have web series together called, what else, the daly show. >> daly show is reality show. real life. >> i want to talk to the tim daly that is my special --
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>> should i leave? >> we have inordinate amount of fun. we laugh, just like maniacs. it's bizarre at universe version of our own life. >> we are dalys, we are family dynasty. dynasty of actors. generations, we're like line of cobblers stretching back into history. >> heartbreak is that we haven't had emelyn on yet. >> we got to get her. >> yet another role for tim daly and which one is his favorite? >> if there's anything i want to be known for it's hopefully for being a good dad to my kids, because there's nothing more important to me. >> cowan: face facts -- it's built in. >> just ahead. product verified by usp. were the first ta
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powerful, most respected men in the world had the most most robust of facial hair. today though, let's be honest. walking into a bar full of large dudes with large beards, drinking large beers can be intimidating, to say the least. and fred ramirez says he knows why. >> we see it in cartoons. i'm yosemite sam? >> see it in movies. it's subconscious, it happens. beard, bad guy. >> fred ramirez or fred von knox knocks, as he's known on social media is the founder of the bearded villains, a group dedicated to doing good and changing perceptions about guys with beards. have you considered giving every bearded villain a puppy to carry
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just at all times so they just look nonthreatening? >> may get lost in the beard, i don't know. >> the villains started off as instagram feed of, you guessed it, dudes with beards. is the largest beard club in the world with 85 chapters worldwide. this clean-shaven correspondent met some of the them recently in fullerton, california. and learned you do not use the word clean-shaven aroundheproud. >> if a man likes the shaved look, i refuse to say clean-shaved. there's no such clean shave. it's either shave or not. >> you if feel like clean shave is unfair because it assumes that not shaving is dirty. >> exactly. >> they face significant beard-related discrimination. bearded villain adrian used to work at a bank. >> one day they decided it was an issue, they gave me an
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ultimatum. they told me, get rid of the beard or find an employer that's more tolerating of the beard. >> we do not have constitutional right to wear a beard. it's been tested in the supreme court in 1976. >> christopher would know. he's a history professor at wright state university in dayton, ohio, who wrote the book on beards. >> do men have actually the right to grow their hair as they wish? >> that's an interesting civil rights question. the supreme court has recently ruled in favor of muslim prisoner in a federal prison. so the supreme court is tolerant of beards for religious reasons but not for any other reason. >> according to the preifes sore there's still a long way to go before beards gain full acceptance in our modern american world. >> we still have a norm, a shaving norm in our culture that's well established and so
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anyone who deviates from that norm is in some regards suspicious. >> yet who could be more trustworthy than this guy? shouldn't that put some of the suspicions to rest? >> what people don't realize is that at the beginning of christian history for the first four centuries, during the roman era, he was most often depicted as a clean-shaven young man. we have absolutely no physical description of him at all. >> according to the professor the jesus we see in pictures acquired his beard during the middle ages when beards came into fashion. messianic history aside, fred von knox knocks of the bearded villains to steadfast in his mission to change the world one follicle at a time. >> what is a guy like me supposed to do, i haven't shaved for two weeks. >> you can keep trying. >> trying hasn't worked. what about guys that can't grow
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a beard. >> we respect you all but, no. not this time. >> about as polite a rejection as you'll ever get. >> cowan: coming up -- i think sometimes people assume just because i have so many children i am some kind of expert on fatherhood. believe me, i'm not. >> cowan: jim gaffigan, father times five. what it can't do. your calculus homework. what it can do.
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frankly si -- cinco de mayo does. seems to be no anticipation. no dad ever said, i can't wait until father's day. i'm a dad and i always seem a little surprised when father's day shows up in my calendar in june. i always look at the third sunday in june with a little, oh, that's right, father's fay is coming up. that will be awkward. i hope my 4-year-old gives me another popsickle stick napkin holder. day to honor dads. i'm the father of five energetic young children. so i should get more honor, right? of course not. i think sometimes people assume just because i have so many children i'm some kind of expert on fatherhood. believe me, i'm not. based on that logic because i eat a lot shy be really good at cooking but i'm certainly not that. i barely know how to use a microwave. don't get me wrong. i love being a dad but i don't consider myself especially good
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at it. i'm not a natural. i didn't spend my 20s dreaming about changing null diapers at 5:00 in the morning, struggling with parental guilt or existing constant exhaustion. i'll likely spend today like any other sunday with my screaming children. but father's day serves as a reminder that i am grateful to be a father. and i have plenty to be grateful for. being a dad has changed my life. sure, i'm fatter and balder but being a dad has made me less self centered and less selfish. if a baby cries you can't think, nah, sleep is more important. essentially being a father has made me more human. i guess most surprising to me, instead of hindering my career path being a dad expanded my opportunities. i wrote a book about my experience being a father and developed a television show based on the chaos of my personal fatherhood experience. this fatherhood stuff is a gold
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>> cowan: church bells tolled across orlando early this morning, as the city took note of the fact that it was one week ago the worst act of gun violence in our nation's history took 49 lives. there are fathers on this father's day who are mourning instead of celebrating. and a lot of us are asking, again, how will this violence end? you might not have known it but last week was national flag week. yet we spent most of it with the nation's flags at half staff. of course what happened in orlando last weekend is but the latest in the terrible accounting of these sorts of things. once again we found ourselves struggling to separate the strands of anger, sorrow, shame and anguish. >> i don't know where my son is. no one can tell me where my son is. if he's been shot. if he's dead. no one knows.
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>> the bodies of her son, christopher drew leinonen and his partner juan guerrero were found side by side on the floor of the pulse nightclub. they had been seeing each other almost two years, inseparable in life and in death it seems. brenda mccool had gone to the club with someone, too, her son isaiah, one of 12 children she raised who watched her beat cancer twice. but that night her son watched his mother collapse inhale of bullets bullets that nearly took him as well. he survived, but surviving that awful night comes with its own kind of pain. >> the guilt of feeling grateful to be alive is heavy. wanting to smile about surviving but not sure if the people around you are ready. >> patience carter penned that poem after making it out of the club safely with her friend akrya murray. but they both ran back inside to get akrya's cousin tiara parker.
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all three were trapped in the bathroom, all three were shot. patience and tiera made it to the hospital. but akrya would the youngest of the 49 victims, just 18, barely out of high school. ♪ there are stories for each and every one of the orlando victims. for all the hate and horror and terror, the celebration of their lives has made this city both the saddest and most loving place in the country. still, the sameness of it all is simmering. >> i held and hugged grieving family members and parents and they ask why does this keep happening? and they pleaded that we do more to stop the carnage. they don't care about the politics. neither do i. >> we used to expect change in
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the wake of the unspeakable. >> everyone around me got shot. >> cowan: after columbine schools began installing metal detectors. after the oak okay city bombing, federal building across the country became fortresses. and of course after 9/11 none of us ever got through an airport the same way again. but on gun violence we seem stuck. and that inaction carries consequences. the phrase thoughts and prayers has become trite in the eyes of many. >> the compare asks that the house now -- >> to some, moments of silence aren't much better. this was democratic congressman jim himes on monday. >> silence. not me. not any more. i will no longer stand here absorbing the faux concern, contrived gravity and tepid smugness house complicit in the weekly bloodshed. sooner or later the country will hold us accountable for our
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inaction. it is now you bow your head think of what you say to your god. when you are asked what you did to slow the slaughter of innocence, there will be silence. >> cowan: we hope perhaps by trying to compartmentalize it all. but where in our conscience do we find the room for still another shooting, another vigil, another funeral. there have been at least 15 already. we go about what has become routine national mourning, all well intentioned, all necessary, but all far too familiar. some saw a rainbow over the pulse nightclub last week as a sign that perhaps worst had passed that maybe love indeed had won in the end. but rainbows are fleeting. they will be back.
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>> cowan: here is a look at the week ahead on suffer "sunday morning" calendar. monday is summer solstice, day one for season of vacations and outdoor fun. tuesday is make music day with events in more than 700 cities in 120 countries. on wednesday, actor and mu collision kris kristofferson turns 80. thursday sees the 2016 nba draft in brooklyn, new york, with the philadelphia 76ers getting the first pick. friday is the 18th annual "take your dog to work" day celebrating dog companionship
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and promoting pet adoption. and in the interest of equal time saturday kicks off "cat con l.a." a two-day showcase of all things feline in los angeles, complete with appearances by celebrity cats. time to head to john dickerson for look what's ahead on "face the nation." good morning, john. >> dickerson: good morning, lee. in the aftermath massacre we'll talk to attorney general loretta lynch, donald trump and guns and terrorism with rain lapierre and senator diane feinstein. >> cowan: thanks, we'll be watching. earlier we mentioned the charles osgood was spending father's day at wedding this weekend. well, here is the proof. charlie and jean with eldest son and his new bride, giulia, congratulations to all. next week here on "sunday morning," who wouldn't love -- olympic strange tales of weird
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good morning, i'm anne mako. and good morning, and it is 7:30 am on this sunday, june 19, and thank you for joining us. a plane destroys a -- fast- moving flames destroyed a bay area church, and forcing dozens of people out of their homes. the anniversary is thousands prepare to remember the victims of the orlando shooting, and a new push in california and across the nation for gun control, how many across the state feel about the issue. we will beat hillary, and it would be helpful if the re
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