60 Minutes Season 59 Premieres Amidst Controversy And Firings

'The show is dead': CBS insider calls Bari Weiss' '60 Minutes' a sewn-up 'Frankenstein'

CBS News insiders are sounding the alarm over Bari Weiss' revamped '60 Minutes,' with one senior staffer declaring the show already "dead."The grim verdict came from an unnamed CBS News senior staffer who spoke with media columnist Justin Baragona in a Wednesday article for his Zeteo newsletter "Rag...

60 Minutes Season 59 Premieres Amidst Controversy And Firings

60 Minutes returns for its 59th season with new leadership and facing scrutiny after correspondent and producer firings.

To Bari 60 Minutes

Things are going as well for 60 Minutes as they are for the rest of the regime-aligned CBS news division: In the days leading up to the “60 Minutes” season premiere, CBS News projected plenty of confidence. After facing a storm of backlash over the summer for blowing up the acclaimed newsmagazine with a series […] The post To Bari 60 Minutes appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

The People Against Bari Weiss

On Sunday night, Bari Weiss, Nick Bilton, and other 60 Minutes friends and colleagues celebrated the launch of the show’s 59th season with a watch party at the CBS News chief’s apartment in Manhattan. Of course, the gang was already intimately familiar with the premiere episode’s packages. Bari had led the monthslong negotiations to secure […] The post The People Against Bari Weiss appeared first on Puck.

Darcy’s Freakout Over Patriotism at ‘60 Minutes’ and the Real Story Behind Its Ratings

Darcy’s Freakout Over Patriotism at ‘60 Minutes’ and the Real Story Behind Its Ratings Screenshot via CBS/Snapstream On cue, Status’s Oliver Darcy lost his noodle Monday night in writing about the season 59 premiere of CBS’s 60 Minutes on Sunday, screeching about the patriotism outweighing the Trump-bashing in Norah O’Donnell’s lead story about the April rescue of two airmen in Iran, the sausage-making behind securing such a big interview, and …