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<B>'60 Minutes' hosts: Celeb chats a 'joke'</B>
CNN ^ | September 4, 2003 | AP

Posted on 09/04/2003 9:02:51 AM PDT by meowmeow

Edited on 04/29/2004 2:03:04 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

NEW YORK (AP) -- If you see some celebrity interviews on "60 Minutes," the correspondents are probably holding their noses.

Morley Safer, Steve Kroft and Lesley Stahl didn't hide their distaste Wednesday for the hottest trend in their line of work. Celebrity chats are such winners for newsmagazines that NBC and ABC this summer arranged for help from entertainment news shows in landing them.


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TOPICS: Society; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: 60minutes; boohoo; celebrities; news; seebs; tvsucks
The last line says it all.
1 posted on 09/04/2003 9:02:52 AM PDT by meowmeow
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To: meowmeow
Rats! Forgot title would be bold anyway.
2 posted on 09/04/2003 9:03:47 AM PDT by meowmeow
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To: meowmeow
Even the old, rich liberals, who have profited so mightily by their destructive handiwork, find the result of their labors, the "slut de jour" distasteful. Hypocrits. Those people made this culture.
3 posted on 09/04/2003 11:14:56 AM PDT by Iris7
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To: meowmeow
"60 Minutes" has been showing signs of wear lately, losing some 10 million viewers over the past decade and having one of the oldest audiences.

With all the cable news shows, I wonder how much longer 60 Minutes will be around anyway.

showing signs of wear lately,

More like Andy Rooney's eyebrows are showing signs of wear lately.

4 posted on 09/04/2003 12:02:25 PM PDT by MotleyGirl70
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To: meowmeow
"60 Minutes" has been showing signs of wear lately, losing some 10 million viewers over the past decade and having one of the oldest audiences.

With all the cable news shows, I wonder how much longer 60 Minutes will be around anyway.

showing signs of wear lately,

More like Andy Rooney's eyebrows are showing signs of wear lately.

5 posted on 09/04/2003 12:02:27 PM PDT by MotleyGirl70
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