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'60 Minutes' Stalwart Andy Rooney Dies at Age 92 [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:57:08 +0000

For 33 years, the CBS Sunday night newsmagazine ’60 Minutes’ ended with Andy Rooney providing his wry and sometimes cantankerous observations on topics ranging from religion to his messy office.

And now, just a month after retiring from the show, Rooney has died at the age of 92 after failing to recover from “serious complications” following minor surgery two weeks ago.

Former '60 Minutes' Commentator Andy Rooney Hospitalized in Serious Condition

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:50:37 +0000

Longtime ’60 Minutes’ commentator Andy Rooney has been hospitalized after developing serious complications following surgery. While CBS reported the 92-year old’s condition was stable, Rooney’s family has requested that no other details concerning the surgery be released. Rooney retired from ’60 Minutes’ — where his ‘A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney’ segment had run since [...]

Andy Rooney To Step Down From "60 Minutes" At Age 92 [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:51:20 +0000

Andy Rooney doesn’t mince words. He tells it like it is and as of Sunday he will step down from his weekly appearances on “60 Minutes”. This is a show he has been a part of since 1978. He is 92 years old. His segment is called “Few Minutes” Rooney has written over 1000 essays [...]