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60 Minutes — Season 45

48 episodes · Sep 30, 2012

1. Afghan President Hamid Karzai; US General John Allen; Arnold Schwarzenegger
Sep 30, 2012 · 44m

President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan and U.S. Marine General John Allen addressed the conflict in Afghanistan with Laura Logan. Separately, actor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke about difficulties within his marriage.

2. Chinese Telecom Giant Huawei; U.S. Eyeware Company Luxotyica; Singer Rodriguez
Oct 7, 2012 · 44m

Concerns exist regarding the implications of collaboration between Huawei, the prominent Chinese telecommunications firm, and Luxottica, the American eyewear corporation. Similarly, the case of musician Rodriguez presents potential risks.

3. The Syrian Civil War; New Program in Texas for War Vets; Daniel Craig & Barbara Broccoli
Oct 14, 2012 · 44m

The enduring consequences of the Syrian Civil War on the nation. A novel initiative in Texas designed to support veterans facing legal challenges. A collection of props and gadgets from the James Bond film series, alongside conversations w…

4. Medical Marijuana; Goldman Sachs Employee Greg Smith; Steven Spielberg
Oct 21, 2012 · 44m

The burgeoning medical marijuana sector in Colorado, former Goldman Sachs employee Greg Smith, and director Steven Spielberg recently offered insights into a range of topics. Spielberg discussed his forthcoming film, "Lincoln," revealing in…

5. Jobs & the Economy in Asheboro, NC; Missing American Historical Treasures; Shahid Khan
Oct 28, 2012 · 44m

The economic landscape of Asheboro, North Carolina, and the broader currents of employment within the region. Instances of significant American historical artifacts disappearing from their rightful places. The prominent figure of Shahid Kha…

6. Partisan U.S. Senate Gridlock; Historian David McCullough; Football Player Aaron Rodgers
Nov 4, 2012 · 44m

A conversation encompassing current and former U.S. Senators, addressing the current political deadlock, alongside insights from historian David McCullough and professional football player Aaron Rodgers.

7. Residents of Belle Harbor, NY; Manufacturers Looking for High-Tech Capable Employees; David McCullough
Nov 11, 2012 · 44m

The aftermath of Hurricane Sandy touched the lives of those who called Belle Harbor, a coastal community in New York, home. Meanwhile, American manufacturers sought skilled workers adept at managing advanced machinery. And historian David M…

8. An Immigration & Customs Enforcement Investigation; Infant Morality; College Football Programs
Nov 18, 2012 · 44m

The investigation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, spanning three years, focused on what has been identified as the largest drug trafficking cartel to date; ethical considerations surrounding infant care; and the dynamics of collegia…

9. Free The Children; New York City Ballet; Dereck & Beverly Joubert
Nov 25, 2012 · 44m

Free the Children inspires young people to become agents of positive change in the world, alongside the artistry of the New York City Ballet and the compelling storytelling of filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert.

10. Claims Against a Hospital Chain; Shin Dong Hyuk; Adventurers Bertrand Piccard & Abdre Borschberg
Dec 2, 2012 · 44m

A hospital chain is accused of pressuring physicians to admit patients. Shin Dong Hyuk recounts his escape from a North Korean prison camp. Meanwhile, adventurers Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg discuss their ambitious project to circ…

11. Individuals Confessing To Crimes They Did Not Commit; The Race to Save the Tortoise; Hugh Jackman
Dec 9, 2012 · 44m

The unsettling phenomenon of false confessions continues, with individuals admitting to crimes they did not commit. In the shadowy world of wildlife trafficking, poachers profit handsomely from the illegal sale of endangered turtles and tor…

12. Tragedy in Newton; Costa Concordia; The Vatican Library's treasures
Dec 16, 2012 · 44m

## Tragedy in Newtown *60 Minutes* reports on the shooting in Newtown, with Scott Pelley's coverage including interviews with a school nurse, a former classmate of the alleged shooter, and retired Secret Service personnel. ## Costa C…

13. The Year of Adele/Rodriguez/Taylor Swift
Dec 23, 2012 · 44m

"The Year of Adele" presents a revisiting of its feature and interview with the singer. "Rodriguez" offers a re-broadcast of its profile and conversation with the celebrated singer and songwriter regarding the recent film chronicling his li…

14. Bionic limbs; Danish Spy; Judd Apatow
Dec 30, 2012 · 44m

The potential for controlling robotic limbs with the mind; the account of a former Danish intelligence operative who asserts involvement in the death of an Al-Qaeda leader; and the perspective of filmmaker Judd Apatow.

15. Internet's Impact on the News and Print Media; David Kelley and his company, IDEO; the Barcelona soccer team's unique training system is spotlighted
Jan 6, 2013 · 44m

In this installment, Morley Safer examines the digital disruption reshaping newspapers and the broader world of print media. Charlie Rose turns his attention to David Kelley and his firm, IDEO, a design collective responsible for shaping fa…

16. March of the Machines; Justice Sotomayor; Free Diving
Jan 13, 2013 · 44m

Steve Kroft examines the technological leaps, particularly in robotics, reshaping the modern workplace—though not always in ways that generate employment. In her inaugural broadcast interview, Justice Sonia Sotomayor discusses her journey t…

17. The President and the Secretary of State; The Fall of Lance Armstrong
Jan 27, 2013 · 44m

In their first joint appearance, President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sat for an interview with Steve Kroft. The conversation comes a week after Lance Armstrong’s admission of doping during a televised interv…

18. Attack in Algeria; 40 Million Mistakes; Lincoln
Feb 10, 2013 · 44m

Mark Cobb, Steve Wysocki, and Nick Frazier—three of the five Americans who survived the al Qaeda assault on an Algerian natural gas facility that claimed the lives of 37 foreign workers—share their harrowing experiences with Charlie Rose fo…

19. Israel's Iron Dome; World's Largest Civilian Hospital Ship; Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith
Feb 17, 2013 · 44m

Bob Simon examines Israel's "Iron Dome," a revolutionary defense system credited by the Israeli Air Force with intercepting 85 percent of the rockets launched from Gaza into the country last November. The world’s largest civilian hospita…

20. The Life and Death of Clay Hunt; China's Real Estate Mogul; China's Real Estate Bubble
Mar 3, 2013 · 44m

Clay Hunt, a veteran of the Marine Corps, ended his life, a story explored by Byron Pitts. Lesley Stahl profiles Zhang Xin, the influential Chinese billionaire and prominent figure in the nation's real estate sector. Additionally, we delve …

21. Lethal Medicine; Sheryl Sandberg; God's Architect
Mar 10, 2013 · 44m

Scott Pelley delves into the devastating fungal meningitis outbreak that claimed the lives of 48 individuals and left hundreds more ill. Norah O'Donnell presents a profile of Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Facebook. And Lara Lo…

22. Disillusionment Among Nuns in America; Twitter Creator Jack Dorsey; Former Hit Man Says He Has Found God
Mar 17, 2013 · 44m

Bob Simon examines the potential strategies Pope Francis might employ to address the growing disillusionment within American religious sisters. Lara Logan conducts an interview with Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter. Byron Pitts profiles …

23. Crackdown in Russia; Blindsided; The Nile Crocodile
Mar 24, 2013 · 44m

In a conversation with Lesley Stahl, a member of the Russian punk collective Pussy Riot recounts the group's protest against Vladimir Putin, an act that led to the imprisonment of two of its members. Elsewhere, James Brown speaks with Brian…

24. The Pioneer Hotel Fire; The Lost Boys
Mar 31, 2013 · 44m

Steve Kroft revisits the devastating 1970 fire at the Pioneer Hotel in Tucson, which claimed the lives of 29 people. His investigation uncovers compelling new evidence that may offer a path to exonerate a man currently incarcerated for the …

25. Parents of Children Killed in the Newtown Massacre on Gun Law; Professional Basketball Player Jeremy Lin
Apr 7, 2013 · 44m

The parents of those lost in the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting share their advocacy for gun control with Scott Pelley. Additionally, Charlie Rose speaks with NBA player Jeremy Lin.

26. Searching for warlord Joseph Kony; professional baseball player R.A. Dickey discusses his career; culture in the quirky town of Marfa, Texas
Apr 14, 2013 · 44m

Lara Logan accompanies African soldiers and American military advisors in their pursuit of warlord Joseph Kony; Lesley Stahl speaks with Cy Young Award-winning knuckleball pitcher R.A. Dickey; and Morley Safer explores the world of cowboys …

27. The Boston Bombings; Sniffing For Bombs; The 9/11 Museum
Apr 21, 2013 · 44m

A deep dive into the Boston Marathon bombing investigation features Scott Pelley's interview with Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis. Lara Logan gains exclusive access to the clandestine world of specialized canine units, some of whose ski…

28. Angel of Death; Rosie's Run for the Roses
Apr 28, 2013 · 44m

## Angel of Death Serial killer nurse Charles Cullen confessed to as many as forty murders, though some suspect his death toll among patients stretched far higher over his sixteen-year career. In his first television interview, the infam…

29. Counterinsurgency Cops; Robin Hood; Invisible Wounds
May 5, 2013 · 44m

In Springfield, Massachusetts, Lesley Stahl investigates the counterinsurgency methods employed by police in their efforts to curb gang activity. Scott Pelley speaks with Paul Tudor Jones, the founder of the Robin Hood Foundation. And David…

30. The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan; Succeeding As Civilians; Bill Gates 2.0
May 12, 2013 · 44m

Scott Pelley speaks with Jessica Buchanan, the American aid worker who endured a harrowing three-month captivity in Somalia before being freed by Navy SEALs. Additionally, the program at Syracuse University that empowers disabled military v…

31. A Face in the Crowd, Three Generations of Punishment, Michael Jackson
May 19, 2013 · 44m

Lesley Stahl investigates the burgeoning field of facial recognition technology. Anderson Cooper speaks with Shin Dong-hyuk, a North Korean human-rights activist and, as far as is known, the sole individual born within a prison camp to have…

32. A Long & Dangerous Journey, Lion Kings, Taylor Swift
May 26, 2013 · 44m

Anderson Cooper chronicles the plight of countless Afghan boys seeking refuge in Europe, fleeing their homeland's conflict. Meanwhile, Lara Logan observes documentary filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert as they capture the lives of Africa…

33. Bionic Limbs, Missing American Historical Treasures, Maggie Smith
Jun 2, 2013 · 44m

Scott Pelley examines the advancements in robotic prosthetics. Bob Simon delves into the disappearance of thousands of historical documents. And Steve Kroft presents a profile of actress Maggie Smith.

34. The Cost of Admission, Justice Sotomayor, God's Architect
Jun 9, 2013 · 44m

Steve Kroft examines claims that a hospital network exerted undue influence on physicians, urging them to admit patients irrespective of genuine medical necessity. Scott Pelley presents a profile of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. An…

35. The Super Cartel, Sticker Shock, Barca
Jun 16, 2013 · 44m

Lara Logan delves into the dismantling of a vast drug trafficking organization. Lesley Stahl profiles Luxottica, the Italian eyewear giant. And Bob Simon journeys to Barcelona, where he explores the vibrant city and its famed FC Barcelona s…

36. Evidence of Innocence, Crackdown in Russia, Design Thinking
Jun 23, 2013 · 44m

Lara Logan spoke with Michael Morton, who endured nearly a quarter-century of imprisonment for a crime he did not commit. Lesley Stahl profiled the Russian punk protest group Pussy Riot. And Charlie Rose presented David Kelley and his firm,…

37. Sheryl Sandberg, David McCullough
Jun 30, 2013 · 44m

Norah O'Donnell profiles Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Facebook; while Morley Safer interviews historian David McCullough and journeys with him to Paris.

38. Hugh Jackman, Daniel Craig, Lincoln
Jul 7, 2013 · 44m

Scott Pelley profiles Hugh Jackman. Anderson Cooper interviews Daniel Craig and producer Barbara Broccoli, who discuss the legacy of the James Bond films. Lesley Stahl examines the figure of Abraham Lincoln with Steven Spielberg, Daniel Day…

39. Angel of Death, The Race to Save the Tortoise
Jul 14, 2013 · 44m

In a chilling interview, Steve Kroft speaks with Charles Cullen, the convicted serial killer. A former nurse, Cullen confessed to the deaths of 29 patients over a sixteen-year period. Elsewhere, a report from Madagascar details the escalat…

40. Sniffing for Bombs, The Lost Boys
Jul 21, 2013 · 44m

Lara Logan chronicles the work of dogs meticulously trained to detect explosives; Bob Simon profiles Sudanese refugees who have found resettlement in the United States.

41. American Nuns, Bill Gates 2.0, The Baby Lab
Jul 28, 2013 · 44m

Bob Simon reports on a growing sense of disappointment within the ranks of American nuns. Meanwhile, Charlie Rose speaks with Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft. In other news, researchers have examined moral development by observing the …

42. Counterinsurgency Cops, Africa Mercy, Marfa, Texas
Aug 4, 2013 · 44m

In Springfield, Massachusetts, Lesley Stahl investigates the counterinsurgency methods police are using to address gang violence. Scott Pelley journeys aboard the Africa Mercy, a hospital ship where medical teams treat thousands of patients…

43. Lethal Medicine, China's Real Estate Mogul, China's Real Estate Bubble
Aug 11, 2013 · 44m

Scott Pelley delves into the deadly, multi-state fungal meningitis outbreak that claimed the lives of over fifty people. Lesley Stahl profiles Zhang Xin, a prominent Chinese billionaire and leading figure in the nation’s real estate sector.…

44. Morten Storm, Robin Hood, Free Diving
Aug 18, 2013 · 44m

Lara Logan spoke with a former Danish intelligence operative who alleges involvement in the assassination of an Al-Qaeda leader. Meanwhile, Scott Pelley interviewed Paul Tudor Jones, the founder of the Robin Hood Foundation. And Bob Simon r…

45. 40 Million Mistakes, A Face in the Crowd, The Nile Crocodile
Aug 25, 2013 · 44m

Steve Kroft examines the reliability of credit reports, a vital resource for Americans seeking credit cards and loans. Lesley Stahl explores the burgeoning field of facial recognition technology. And Anderson Cooper finds himself swimming a…

46. Costa Concordia, Khan Academy, The Innovator
Sep 1, 2013 · 44m

Lesley Stahl chronicles the complex effort to refloat the capsized Costa Concordia passenger vessel. Sanjay Gupta speaks with Sal Khan, the visionary behind Khan Academy, exploring his approach to education. And Lara Logan presents a profil…

47. March of the Machines, The 9/11 Museum, Michael Jackson
Sep 8, 2013 · 44m

Steve Kroft investigates pioneering technological developments and the rise of robotics in the modern workplace. Lesley Stahl journeys to the September 11 Memorial Museum. And Lara Logan examines personal effects belonging to Michael Jackso…

48. Syria, The Briefer, Rocky Mountain High
Sep 15, 2013 · 44m

Charlie Rose conducted an interview with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Additionally, Scott Pelley questioned Barack Obama regarding the deployment of chemical weapons in Syria, and John Miller pressed former CIA Deputy Director Michael …