Andy Rooney, RIP
Andy Rooney, America’s curmudgeon-in-chief, has passed away at the age
of 92. In his honor, let’s review the best … or should we say grumpiest
of his 1,097 commentaries he has given since 1978.
Time Magazine has the list of the Top
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Andy Rooney, Re-Edited
As we’ve all heard, Andy Rooney has retired. But his body of work is vast, including 1,097 of his iconic 60 Minutes commentaries. I have a love-hate relationship with those commentary pieces — I’ve actually watched 60 Minutes for many years, and while I’m tempted to turn it off when Rooney comes on [...]
Andy Rooney Out Of Context
(YouTube link)
In honor of 92-year-old Andy Rooney’s final commentary on the CBS news show 60 Minutes tomorrow night, Holy Taco put together some of his best lines, whether they make any sense or not. -via Buzzfeed
Quiz: Did Andy Rooney Really Say That?
Andy Rooney announced today that Sunday will be his final 60 Minutes commentary. This likely means it’s the last time we can trot out this old Andy Rooney quote quiz. (Though I still hold out hope we can get an “Andy Rooney Observation or Kenny Bania Joke?” quiz together, which is one of the pairings [...]
Friday Happy Hour: Recasting Your Childhood
Every Friday, I post a series of unrelated questions meant to spark conversation in the comments. Answer one, answer all, respond to someone else’s reply, whatever you want. Very casual. On to this week’s topics of discussion…
1. Let’s pretend you were granted the power to go back and alter your childhood in one important respect—the [...]
