Ep 39. Lainey Wilson

In this week's Sunday Sitdown, country music artist Lainey Wilson joins Willie Geist for a discussion about her upcoming album, "Whirlwind," her breakout role on the hit Western show "Yellowstone" and her induction into the Grand Ole Opry. Members of Team USA are claiming their spots for the 2024 Paris Olympics as the gymnastics and track and field finals wrap up. Noah Lyles punched his ticket to the games while Gabby Thomas earned her spot in the women's 200-meter final. NBC's Jesse Kirsch reports for Sunday TODAY. Russell Morash, the godfather of do-it-yourself television who created "This Old House" and produced "The French Chef" with Julia Child, has died at 88. Morash pioneered putting people on TV to teach viewers specific skills. Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist remembers a life well lived. The Olympic Games has always specialized in pageantry, and Paris is in the final phases of turning itself into a Summer Olympics venue. Instead of walking into a stadium during the opening ceremony, athletes from around the world will float into the City of Light down the Seine River before competing in the shadow of notable landmarks. NBC's Keir Simmons reports in this week's Sunday Focus.