Showing All "Andy Rooney" 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 30th, 2011 9 Comments
I have to admit, the "Week In GIFs" has gotten a bit more exciting for me now that our stories are back on TV. They produce so many amazing GIFs! I almost feel sorry for the shows we loved in the…   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 »
Nov 8th, 2010 33 Comments
c:\users\vgum\my_documents\LOLk.jpgUPDATE: Possibly (probably) fake. Still hilarious.   Read Story »
Oct 12th, 2010 55 Comments
Obesity is a very serious health crisis that's threatening major repercussions for the American economy and health system. It's endemic and seemingly intractable due to the fact that over-consumption…   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 »
Jun 26th, 2009 221 Comments
Dear You Guys,
So for the past 15 months I've gotten to help plan and launch a totally unique new website, working with a team made up entirely of people who were already my friends on an idea so…   Read Story »
Jun 15th, 2009 29 Comments
Andy Rooney's always-entertaining commentary on last night's 60 Minutes was about shoes. Why don't they design better ones, why don't they fit, why does everyone have so many, and then a weird…   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 »



























