Showing All "60 Minutes" Posts
Nov 7th, 2011 19 Comments
Sad news, guys: Andy Rooney died over the weekend. An American treasure! Not sarcastic! For as much as it was so easy to poke fun at his rants, he was still a venerable institution, and in their own…   Read Story »
Sep 28th, 2011 18 Comments
Many Americans have their own story about discovering the brilliance of Andy Rooney. Mine came a few years ago when he did an essay about how there were three can openers in his kitchen and I think…   Read Story »
May 10th, 2010 66 Comments
Goodbye, Betty White. Hello, Andy Rooney! In this week's episode of 60 Minutes, Andy reminded us, as if we needed reminding, that he is so, SO old, with an essay about how he doesn't know who Lady…   Read Story »
May 3rd, 2010 37 Comments
Over the weekend, Conan O'Brien gave his first post-late night shake up interview to 60 Minutes, and Jay Leno performed at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. You can watch the former here and…   Read Story »
May 15th, 2009 13 Comments
Anna Wintour, the editor of Vogue Magazine and the inspiration for the monster Meryl Streep played in The Devil Wears Prada, gave a rare interview to 60 Minutes that will air on Sunday. This morning…   Read Story »
May 11th, 2009 5 Comments
Andy Rooney's monologue last night started out innocently enough: it's graduation season, which is a great time of year, Andy himself didn't graduate because he was fighting in WWII, but he once sat…   Read Story »
May 4th, 2009 11 Comments
Sigh. We all love Andy Rooney, but these "Must fill two minutes with random sentences tenuously connected by a common word" columns are ridiculous. This one isn't quite as bizarre as 3/01/09, but…   Read Story »
Apr 20th, 2009 4 Comments
Andy Rooney, who we all LURVE, did his complaint column, "a few minutes with Andy Rooney," about taxes on 60 Minutes last night. He has an idea for solving all of American's tax angst:
Pretty…   Read Story »
Mar 26th, 2009 8 Comments
The internet is buzzing about this amazing shot (that's what the internet is calling it, they pretty much all look amazing to me) that LeBron James casually made without really trying during an…   Read Story »
Mar 2nd, 2009 25 Comments
We all love Andy Rooney. That's a given. And we've all watched and noted, in recent years, that Andy Rooney seems to have, either due to advanced age or simply a dearth of annoying things in the…   Read Story »


























