Season 41
(2008)
Cast
Episodes
The Bailout/General O/The Collider 0.0
September 28, 2008
"The Bailout" interviews Henry Paulson about government action on the economy. "General O" interviews General Ray Odier…
Wall Street's Shadow Market, Kill bin Laden, 0 to 60 on a battery? 0.0
October 5, 2008
In tonight's first story, Steve Kroft with the details you might not have heard about the unraveling of the economy. Wh…
Made by the Mob, High Tech War, The Oldest Family Business 0.0
October 12, 2008
CBS News correspondent Armen Keteyian interviews Joaquin (Jack) Garcia, a fascinating undercover agent who infiltrated …
al Qaeda Stronger, Government owned banks, Bullfighting today 0.0
October 19, 2008
Foreign born al Qaeda in Afghanistan gaining strength and sophistication. Lara Logan with Major General Jeffrey Schloss…
Credit Default Swaps, T. Boone Pickens, Goronqosa 0.0
October 26, 2008
It sounds complicated and it actually is, but tonight, Steve Kroft makes it a lot easier to understand: Credit Default …
Welcome Home, you're fired, Fake Cop, Bionic People 0.0
November 2, 2008
Tonight, an atrocity exposed when Lesley Stahl investigates thousands of reservists and guardsmen returning home from d…
The Inner Circle, The Wasteland, Ted Turner 0.0
November 9, 2008
Behind the scenes and a part of the "inner circle" with Steve Kroft on election night with Obama. You really haven't s…
Obama's First Interview, Musical Savant 0.0
November 16, 2008
Steve Kroft with President elect Obama's first post election interview. This is expected to be one of the most watched …
Easy Nukes, For Better or Worse 0.0
November 23, 2008
Imagine the size of a 6-pack of soda able to cause a nuclear explosion. That's about all the HEU (highly enriched urani…
The Cheaters, The Silver Star, Michael Phelps 0.0
November 30, 2008
Online gambling is illegal in the U.S., but it's a nearly impossible law to enforce. In this story, a group of men turn…
The Oil Kingdom, Schnabel 0.0
December 7, 2008
Lesley Stahl visits Saudi Arabia and tours the oil producing facilities while interviewing Saudi officials. Though pric…
Barney Frank, Where's the Bottom? And Win Forever 0.0
December 14, 2008
Lesley Stahl speaks with House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank (D.-Mass.) Scott Pelley investi…
Governor Schwarzenegger, Airport Security, Elephant Orphans 0.0
December 21, 2008
Scott Pelley with Arnold Schwarzenegger and the sad state of the State of California. The man who once topped box offic…
The Road to the White House 0.0
December 28, 2008
Steve Kroft and a special edition 60 Minutes that explores President Elect Obama's long trek to winning the presidentia…
Mind Reading, Is It Murder?, The Mad Scientist of Football 0.0
January 4, 2009
Mind reading with a scientific spin. What studies have found by looking into our brains. Lesley Stahl reports. Bob Sim…
Wall Street Speculation, Obama's Advisor, Wyclef Jean 0.0
January 11, 2009
Steve Kroft explores how our current economic mess had more contributors than we may have thought. Not the least of whi…
The Winter of Our Hardship, No Peace Deal, Wine Rx 0.0
January 25, 2009
Scott Pelley in Wilmington, Ohio where DHL, the town's largest employer has closed operations. The massive hardships ar…
Brace For Impact, Coldplay 0.0
February 8, 2009
Long awaited Katy Couric interview with Capt. Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger, the heroic pilot who successfully landed a …
Buy American; Whistle Blower; Taliban Power 0.0
February 15, 2009
Lesley Stahl examines the new "Buy American" clause pushed for public works funded by the stimulus money. Dan DiMicco, …
Lower Drinking Age; Muslim Militants; Nazi Mascot 0.0
February 22, 2009
Lesley Stahl reports on the newest argument to reduce the legal drinking age to 18. More than 100 college presidents be…
SEC Ignoring Fraud; Mexico's War; The Republican Obama 0.0
March 1, 2009
The Bernard Madoff rip-off involved thousands of victims and billions of dollars. Why does Harry Markopolos claim that …
Follow the Failure; DNA exoneration 0.0
March 8, 2009
Follow the FDIC as they actually take over a bank, secretly on a Friday night. What exactly happens when a bank fails? …
What Went Wrong; Nourishment of a Nation 0.0
March 15, 2009
Scott Pelley with Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke about what went wrong and brought us to this incredible econom…
Barrack & Michelle Obama 0.0
March 22, 2009
Do You Have Worms?; Kenya Cats; LeBron James 0.0
March 29, 2009
Cyber gangs use computer viruses to gain information to electronically rob bank accounts; the African lion is in danger…
Closing the Clinic/Torture in Iran/Dolly 0.0
April 5, 2009
"Closing the Clinic" examines how the economic crisis is closing hospitals and medical clinic around the country. "Tort…
Bionic Veterans; Guns for Sale; Steve Wynn's Win 0.0
April 12, 2009
Scott Pelley gets some incredible insight as to the advances made in prosthetic limbs. Fred Downs, head of prosthetics …
Delayed Retirement; Cold Fusion; Ole'! 0.0
April 19, 2009
With many people's 401(k) retirement investments surprisingly drained, not everyone is in the position to wait the pred…
Vice President Biden/Powered by Coal/The Orphanage 0.0
April 26, 2009
Lesley Stahl with Vice President Joe Biden as he allows this reporter to follow him around for three days. Just what do…
Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, wine 0.0
May 3, 2009
Scott Pelley speaks with Ecuadorians suing oil maker Chevron because they claim the oil giant is polluting their fragil…
Military, Spy, Baseball 0.0
May 10, 2009
The United States military has been relying on new technology to track and destroy enemies, many times from thousands o…
Secretary Gates, AIG, Anna Wintour 0.0
May 17, 2009
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates discusses the war in Afghanistan in a candid and wide-ranging interview with Katie Co…
Deepwater Horizon disaster, Conductor Gustavo Dudamel 0.0
May 16, 2010
On tonight's edition of "60 Minutes", Scott Pelley investigates the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Bob Simon catches up wi…
Are They Safe?/The Seed School/Marty's Big Idea 0.0
May 23, 2010
"Are They Safe?" investigates the danger posed by phthalates a set of chemical compounds that are found in many plastic…
Federal Reserve, Dolly Parton 0.0
June 7, 2009
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke tells Correspondent Scott Pelley what he believes led to the nation's economic crisis, and wh…
The Man Who Knew/For Better or For Worse/Alice Waters 0.0
June 14, 2009
"The Man Who Knew" interviews the man who discovered Madoff's investment scheme. "For Better or Worse" rebroadcasts a s…
A Clean Version of Hell/The War Next Door/LeBron 0.0
June 21, 2009
"A Clean Version of Hell" rebroadcasts a segment on the Supermax prison where the United States holds some of its most …
The Cheater$/Mind Reading/Gorongosa 0.0
June 28, 2009
"The Cheater$" rebroadcasts a segment on cheating in online poker. "Mind Reading" rebroadcasts a segment on how neurosc…
Saving Flight 1549/Bon Jovi 0.0
July 5, 2009
"Saving Flight 1549" rebroadcasts an interview with the captain and crew of US Airways Flight 1549 that was forced to m…
Kill Bin Laden/Eyewitness 0.0
July 12, 2009
"Kill Bin Laden" rebroadcasts a segment on what really happened during the Battle of Tora Bora. "Eyewitness" rebroadcas…
Remembering Walter Cronkite 0.0
July 19, 2009
The Life & Times of Walter Cronkite We interrupt the summer re-runs and re-visits with a special edition, new 60 Mi…
Gun Rush/Poisoned/Steve Wynn 0.0
July 26, 2009
"Gun Rush" rebroadcasts a segment on how Americans are stocking up on weapons even though there is an economic slowdown…
Screening the TSA/Is It Murder?/Wyclef 0.0
August 2, 2009
"Screening the TSA" rebroadcasts a segment on the hassles and problems associated with the Transportation Security Admi…
The Price of Bananas/Brain Power/Swimming with Sharks 0.0
August 9, 2009
"The Price of Bananas" rebroadcasts a segment on the troubles facing Chiquita banana in their dealings with Columbia. "…
Michael Vick 0.0
August 16, 2009
Remembering Don Hewitt 0.0
August 23, 2009
Morley Safer looks back at the extraordinary life and career of television pioneer and 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt.
The Wasteland/Financial Weapon of Mass Destruction/The Bird Man of Idaho 0.0
August 30, 2009
Scott Pelley reports on the illegally shipped electronics refuse to China, which includes the harm which is caused to t…
The Age of Megafires/Combat in Afghanistan/Mr. Ayers and Mr. Lopez 0.0
September 6, 2009
Scott Pelley gives his report concerning the intensity and frequency of forest fires and their relationship with global…
President Obama/Big Teddy/Guiding Light 0.0
September 13, 2009
President Obama is interviewed by Steve Krofts. The life of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy is reflected on by Ted Kennedy Jr…
The DEKA Arm 0.0
September 20, 2009
Scott Pelley shows us the biggest innovation in prosthetic arms since WW II; Also, Morely Safer on Anna Wintour, and By…