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 CBS This Morning showed a... CONTINUE READING ANNA WINTOUR IS A C-WORD»
Posted on May 15, 2009 in ,
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Anna Wintour | Julie Chen | Morley Safer | Vampire Weekend
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 for several hours at a college graduation,... CONTINUE READING ANDY ROONEY AND THE "BIG AWKWARD BOY"»
Posted on May 11, 2009 in
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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 close: "Because I've been counting I know... CONTINUE READING ANDY ROONEY DID THAT THING AGAIN»
Posted on May 4, 2009
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Andy Rooney | Ben Gibbard
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 solid! Other than the fact... CONTINUE READING ANDY ROONEY MADE A LITTLE BIT OF SENSE LAST NIGHT!»
Posted on April 20, 2009 in
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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 interview with Steve Kroft that will air... CONTINUE READING LEBRON JAMES'S AMAZING SHOT MAKES 60 MINUTES BRIEFLY COOL TO THE KIDS»
Posted on March 26, 2009 in
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Andy Rooney | LeBron James | The Flaming Lips
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 world, begun to... CONTINUE READING 3/01/09: THE DAY ANDY ROONEY RAN OUT OF THINGS TO COMPLAIN ABOUT»
Posted on March 2, 2009 in
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Andy Rooney
Captain Chesley "Sully" Sulzberger finally told his story on 60 Minutes last night, and turns out Kanye West has NOTHING on Sully in the confidence department. The difference is, Sully saved a bunch of people's lives. Watching this interview (which... CONTINUE READING SULLY IS A BADASS M-F»
Posted on February 9, 2009 in
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Katie Couric | Sully
Being Andy Rooney isn't all glitz, glamor, and poorly-designed umbrellas. Before the last ungraciously mocked fan gift is laid out on Andy's desk, he's forced to have his hair brushed by someone forced to brush his hair: It isn't the... CONTINUE READING ANDY ROONEY GETS HIS HAIR BRUSHED»
Posted on December 16, 2008 in
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Andy Rooney | Bonnaroo | of Montreal
Joe Mande's Andy Rooney Game -- where he takes out all but the first and last sentences of Andy's bemusedly tolerated 60 Minutes segments, is back with an edited version of Andy's Vice Presidential screed from last night. Andy just... CONTINUE READING THE ANDY ROONEY GAME IS BACK»
Posted on September 29, 2008 in
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Andy Rooney | of Montreal
Last night in a juicy interview with Morley Safer, Alec Baldwin demonstrated his range as an unfiltered, egomaniacal, totally charming emotional roller coaster. Watching him go from joking about his age ("I'm getting pretty close to Law And Order judge... CONTINUE READING ALEC BALDWIN ON 60 MINUTES: CHARMINGLY BLOVIATING»
Posted on May 12, 2008 in
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Alec Baldwin | Johnny Depp | Morley Safer
Have you ever noticed how Andy Rooney is old and kind of nonsensical. I do love his powerful essay about how he has four different cheese cutters in his kitchen because his wife keeps buying cheese cutters, a topic that... CONTINUE READING ANDY ROONEY SAYS WHAT NO ONE ELSE IS EVER THINKING»
Posted on April 25, 2008 in ,
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Tags: 60 Minutes | Aging | Andy Rooney