Jump to content

60 Minutes 54x28 - Harvest of War | Eurovision | Birds Aren'tReal

    

Midnight
At My TV

Harvest of War – Nearly half of Ukrainians say they'reworried about where they'll find their next meal, according tothe United Nations World Food Programme. Since the start of theconflict, the World Food Programme has mobilized food suppliesto 2.5 million people, and in the weeks to come, they'repoised to provide relief to six million in the country. 60MINUTES' Scott Pelley enters Ukraine with David Beasley of theWFP and follows the organization's efforts to curb the hungercrisis. Pelley reports that it's not just Ukrainians who aresuffering. Ukraine, a major wheat exporter, plays a vitalrole in feeding the rest of the world, and the war has led toan increase in collateral hunger in othercountries. Eurovision – 60 MINUTES correspondent JonWertheim meets Iceland's contenders for Eurovision, theworld's largest musical event and a live TV show that's a crossbetween the Olympics and "American Idol." Watched by more than180 million Europeans each year, the contest featuresperformers from nearly 40 countries who participate in themusic competition. Eurovision has boosted the careers of pastcontestants ABBA, Celine Dion, and Julio Iglesias. BirdsAren't Real – The founder of Birds Aren't Real, PeterMcIndoe, sits down with Sharyn Alfonsi to discuss themovement he launched, which uses satire to mirror some of theabsurdity growing in America. More than a million people havebecome followers of the fictional conspiracy theory that birdsaren't real. McIndoe shares the backstory to launching themovement.

    • Showtime announced today that Homeland has been renewed for Seasons 7 and 8. The two-season pickup is part of an overall 3-season deal that was just closed with Fox 21 TV Studios, which includes th…
    • CBS announced today that long-running comedy Two and a Half Men has been renewed for a tenth season. After extended negotiations with Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer, and Angus T. Jones, all three will be …
    • The legendary stage and screen actress died July 17 at 89. Famous for her acerbic wit, the Tony winner starred on such Broadway musicals as Company, Bus Stop and A Little Night Music, and headlined a…
    • The Mysteries of Laura is an American police procedural comedy-drama television series. The network has ordered three additional episodes for Season 2 of The Mysteries of Laura. The Debra Messing …
    • Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt to launch on Netflix in March. This comedy series was due to air on NBC in May but Netflix has picked it for an earlier time. This show has been hailed as outstanding and di…
    • USA Network is bringing back Covert Affairs for a fifth season. The cable network has picked up 16 more episodes of the spy drama for 2014. The show is currently on its mid-season break for Season 4…
    • Truth Be Told is an American sitcom television series. the network has cut back on the first season of t show, trimming its episodes down to 10 from its original order of 13. The freshman comedy h…
    • Following Monday's strong Season 2 finale, word is out that the network liked what it saw and wants the drama to come back for more. And the news of the renewal comes straight from someone who should…
    • The wedding took place at the couple's home. This is the first marriage for Gordon-Levitt, 33, who confirmed in 2013 that he was in a relationship with someone who was not involved in show business. …
    • CBS has made a scheduling change to its Thursday night lineup, moving Training Day to Saturday nights when it returns from its current month-long break. The freshman drama has struggled to find a s…
    • Co-host with his brother Ray of National Public Radio's "Car Talk" shows. NPR says Magliozzi died Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was 77. Check This Out, Get Your …
    • It is being reported that NBC has lowered the episode count for Season 2 of About A Boy to 20, down from its original order of 22. While only a slight adjustment down, the timing of the move could be…
    • Mortensen stated that he would have liked to participate, and that Jackson had approached him about possibly appearing in the first installment, "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.", but he said "It …
    • MTV announced today that sophomore drama Teen Wolf has been renewed for a third season. The show, now in season 2, currently ranks as the #1 series across all television in its time period among the …
    • Suits is an American legal drama television series and the network has announced that it has been renewed for a sixth season. The veteran drama continues to be a solid performer in the cable landscap…
    • Maoupa Cedric Maake was a particularly brutal individual whose crimes seemed almost random. He operated mostly in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. His victims included men and women, both youn…
    • Myra Hindley, born July 23rd, 1942, in England, was an English serial killer. When she was 15, one of her friends died; this led to her quitting school. In 1961, she met Ian Brady. Brady, recently re…
    • ABC announced today that Scandal has been renewed for a seventh season. The veteran Shonda Rhimes political thriller continues to be a strong performer deep into its run, with viewership numbers in…
    • Reports are out that Ghost Wars has been canceled by Syfy after one season. The paranormal drama premiered last fall with a 13-episode run that concluded back in January. The series takes place…
    • TEAM TOEWS over TEAM FOLIGNO 17 to 12 Get Your Very own 2013/2014 NHL Trading Cards Hobby Box: just click here
    • It's the end of the Marvel era at Netflix. The streaming service today cancelled both Jessica Jones and The Punisher, the two remaining series in its superhero lineup based on the comic giant's wor…
    • It is being reported that ABC has cancelled Deception after its first season. The mid-season drama got off to a decent start when it premiered in March, but its ratings quickly dwindled over the co…
    • Syfy announced today that Killjoys has been renewed for a third season. The good news comes a day ahead of the drama's sophomore-season finale and a year to the day after it was first renewed for a…
    • Heart Of Dixie has been cancelled by the CW after four seasons. The fans have been assured of a satisfying finale. Last season the show was limited to 10 episodes instead of its scheduled 22. Which s…
    • The Carmichael Show is an American sitcom television series, and the network has announced that it has been renewed for Season 2. The new summer comedy fared well during its short, six-episode run. A…
×
×
  • Create New...

Important Information

Terms of Use