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Salman Rushdie’s message to his attacker #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-09 20:30
I decided that if in the end I was obliged to go to court and testify, I would want to tell him something like this. Here we stand, the man who failed to kill an unarmed 75-year-old writer and the now 76y old writer he failed to kill. And somewhat to my surprise, I find I have very little to say to you.Our lives touched each other for an instant and then separated. Mine has improved since that day, while yours has deteriorated. You made a bad gamble and lost.I was the one with the luck. People who believed ...
The leap that took a future “Ted Lasso” star to Amsterdam #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-08 15:15
We want you to know that Americans aren't about hate, we're about love. >> Brendan Hunt arrived to Boom in the late 90s. Like many other comedians, moving to Amsterdam sounded like a risky career move.Or maybe not. >> When I was doing improv in Chicago in the late '9s, there was this thing called Boom Chicago that you would hear about, and it was sort of in hushed, mythical tones, like apparently they do improv in Amsterdam. Amsterdam.You ever been there. You've been there. You ever been there. None of us e ...
It’s no joke. Boom Chicago is churning out comedy legends #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-07 14:45
out of it. >> In June, Boom Chicago held an alumni reunion. >> From the back, may we please have the suggestion of another object.>> A can opener. >> A can opener. Sex with me is like a can opener.You're better off with the electric version. >> Former cast members came back. >> Sorry, I kind of forgot your name again.What was it. Oh, like de >> not just to reminisce, but to perform. >> I'm so grateful for Jeff Bezos.>> Yeah, me too. I think it's cool that he's sending people up in space to work out their pr ...
Stories about NATO | 60 Minutes Full Episodes
60 Minutes· 2026-02-07 12:00
This past week, Ukraine's president Zalinski reasserted he doesn't want to surrender any territory in exchange for peace with Russia. A declaration that followed earlier warnings from Russian President Vladimir Putin that if Europe engaged in a wider war, it would be defeated. Nearly four years in, the conflict continues to send shock waves through the Western Alliance.European nations are beefing up their defenses. Nowhere is the impact more profound than in Germany. Scarred by their country's Nazi past, G ...
Despite the red flags, Boom Chicago was born #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-06 17:30
"This won't work here. Don't do it here.” That was the advice three young Americans received from a Dutch tourist board when they floated the idea of opening an English-language comedy club in Amsterdam. They ignored it. #boomchicago #amsterdam #entrepreneur ...
The unusual place they kept the club’s cash #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-06 16:00
Before the show, I'd be there selling tickets and we didn't have a bank account, so the money went in one in my boots. I wore cowboy boots then. >> He was eccentric. >> I was eccentric. I still am.I would go out on this on the Lives of Pline, which is a big square. And uh just tell people, "What are you doing tonight?" Oh, yeah. Well, we don't know.Now, you know, you're coming to Boom Chicago. >> Can we just discuss You talked about the finances of this club being stored in his boot without irony. We just g ...
How Lindsey Vonn began her ski racing career | 60 Minutes Archive
60 Minutes· 2026-02-06 13:01
Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn began skiing when she was nearly 3 years old. In a 2017 interview with 60 Minutes, the alpine star shared how she started out as a "turtle" on the slopes. "My coach used to call me a turtle," Vonn said. "I realized that I didn't like getting fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh place. And I started training harder." "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people ...
There would be no “Ted Lasso” without Boom Chicago #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-06 10:00
Does Ted Lasso happen but for Boom Chicago. >> No, I don't think Ted Lasso does happen without Boom Chicago. It opened us up to the view of Americans abroad and like viewing yourself outside of your own home.You know, one of the rules of Boom Chicago was because we'd make fun of of all countries basically, but like the rule was we make fun of ourselves first, we earn it, and then we go out. ...
When American jokes don’t travel #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-05 22:45
Back in US comedy circles, word spread. Josh Meyers, Seth's younger brother, and Ike Baron Holtz were hired 25 years ago. >> I had extensions put in, Dad.>> Oh my god. >> I'm sorry, Dad. >> Today, Baron Holtz is an actor in a scent.>> Do I smell. I didn't go home last night. >> Yes.You You really smell like vodka. >> Oh, just vodka. That's fine.>> Nominated for an Emmy for his role in the Apple TV show, The Studio. The Pope on a roller coaster. >> An early Boom Chicago comedy lesson.Avoid cheap jokes. The r ...
What’s at stake in NASA’s Artemis II mission #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-05 21:45
Artemis 2 is meant to lay the groundwork for future Artemis missions that will put Americans back on the moon and establish a lunar space station. The four Artemis 2 astronauts will sling around the far side of the moon in the Orion capsule just about 5,000 m above its surface before heading back home. This mission is to test whether the rocket life support systems and crew controls work as designed.For the crew, this has been almost three years in the making. They trained in simulators launch in 10 seconds ...