Breaking News: The "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley laced into the show’s new executive producer and accused Bari Weiss of "murdering" the program. https://t.co/v7Bi6oaKfy
Twenty years ago today, Mike Mussina let Joe Torre know he was going to finish what he started 🤣
Mussina then got the final out to close out the last complete game of his Hall of Fame career.
Wow, the student journalist who won the Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship at the News Emmys just called out CBS News.
"While I want to thank CBS News for funding this generous gift toward my education, I want to also acknowledge how the recent direction of the outlet stains the legacy of Mike Wallace, the name sake of this scholarship." (Applause and some surprise in the room)
“This was not how things were supposed to turn out when Stephen Colbert took over ‘The Late Show.’”
When Colbert was hired in 2014 to take over for the retiring David Letterman, he had the look of a man who was very much ready to move on from politics. @WilliamFLeitch explains how the Trump era prevented the former host of “The Colbert Report” from truly finding his footing in late night.
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The thing about watching the West Wing today isn’t that it’s aged poorly (it hasn’t).
It’s that it takes you back to a time when many still believed that public service could be a noble calling.
An entire generation has now grown up without that feeling.
this was so sweet. Stephen Colbert just ended his final episode of The Late Show while singing "Hello, Goodbye" with Paul McCartney. his family and the show's crew then joined them on stage before Paul turned off the lights to the Ed Sullivan Theater
terrible. 20 yrs ago, the internet was full of hobbyist blogs and forums. over time, these have been replaced by paywalled substacks and private discord channels, each a walled garden. google's decision to prioritize AI just makes it less likely ppl will create free, public info
The artist behind this painting, Criselda Vasquez, painted this portrait of her parents in 2017. The man in this painting, her father, was recently taken by ICE. He has lived in the United States for forty years. This loss has made it hard for the family to support themselves. If you want to support them, you can go to their GoFundMe here:
https://t.co/Mgp7W8m5xJ