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Sean Penn Complains on 60 Minutes After El Chapo Stunt Backfires

It was the interview heard ‘round North America—the clandestine meeting between actor Sean Penn and notorious drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, and the Rolling Stone article that followed. But what Penn intended to be a vehicle to initiate a deeper conversation about US drug policy ended up being a mockery of investigative journalism, and an example of a lifelong criminal manipulating an American activist for his own agenda.

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Sean Penn on His ‘El Chapo’ Interview: ‘My Article Failed’

A preview of an interview set to air on Sunday’s “60 Minutes” that Charlie Rose conducted with Sean Penn was broadcasted on Friday’s “CBS This Morning.” During that preview, Penn discussed his controversial interview with recently captured Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman.

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George Lucas Disses New ‘Star Wars,’ Calls Disney ‘White Slavers’

In an interview with Charlie Rose last weekend, George Lucas used the word “breakup” to describe how he felt about being left out of the process in creating the latest installment of the Star Wars franchise, “The Force Awakens,” and likened Disney’s acquisition of the brand to “white slavers” taking his children.

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Megyn Kelly ‘Sure’ Donald Trump Will Appear on Her Show Again

On Wednesday’s broadcast of “The Charlie Rose Show” on PBS, Fox News Channel’s Megyn Kelly sounded off on her on-and-off controversy with Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump going back to the first Republican debate moderated by her in August. Kelly

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Petraeus: US ‘Probably Losing’ Fight Against ISIS

In an interview that aired in its entirety on “CBS This Morning” on Thursday, former CIA Director and Ret. U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, who once commanded American forces in both Iraq and Afghanistan, evaluated the U.S. effort against ISIS in the Middle

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Susan Rice: Netanyahu’s Address to Congress ‘Destructive’

On Tuesday’s airing of “The Charlie Rose Show,” National Security Adviser Susan Rice discussed the scheduled upcoming address from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a joint session of Congress. According to Rice, the address injects politics into the U.S.-Israel relationship, which

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Chris Rock: White People Only Laugh from the Neck Up

Earlier this week on “Charlie Rose” on PBS, comedian Chris Rock discussed preferring all African-American audiences at his HBO concert specials. He explained it frees him to poke fun at black culture and said black audiences laugh better than white

Chris Rock: White People Only Laugh from the Neck Up

Maher Schools Charlie Rose on Unique Dangers of Islam

During an appearance on the Charlie Rose Show, HBO comedian Bill Maher schooled the PBS host on the dangers of Islam and the fact that there are vast differences between Islam and Christianity. After Rose attempted to make a equivalency

Maher Schools Charlie Rose on Unique Dangers of Islam

Maher: Americans Hate the Word 'Liberal'

On Charlie Rose’s Tuesday show, HBO “Real Time” host Bill Maher lamented the connotations that come with the word “liberal” while explaining his own politics to Rose. Maher said he often upsets liberals, but described his as progressive and having

Maher: Americans Hate the Word 'Liberal'

President of Senegal: Ebola 'Threat Against Humanity'

The Ebola outbreak is a “threat against humanity,” Macky Sall, the President of the Republic of Senegal said through an interpreter at the U.S.-Africa Summit Tuesday.  “Let me say how big is my solidarity to the victims,” Sall said at

President of Senegal: Ebola 'Threat Against Humanity'

Hamas Chief Refuses to "Coexist" With the 'State of Israel'

Monday night in an interview with PBS host Charlie Rose  the political leader of Hamas, Khaled Meshaal said he would not “coexist” with Israel or recognize the “Jewish state.” Rose asked, “Do you want to coexist with the state of Israel? Do you want

Hamas Chief Refuses to "Coexist" With the 'State of Israel'

The MSM – Where Major Stories Go To Die

The media gatekeepers show their bias most in the stories they choose not to tell – stories that don’t fit their preferred narrative. That is not even an opinion – it an undeniable fact that they demonstrate over and over and

Conservative Artists: Crowdfund It and They Will Come

Crowdfunding is a great liberal idea–that might just be the saving of conservatives. So crowdfunding, for those who don’t know–and many conservatives don’t–is a new way of funding a creative project if you want to record an album, publish a

Conservative Artists: Crowdfund It and They Will Come

CBS Blames Global Warming for Bad Winter

During the February 13 broadcast of CBS This Morning, host Charlie Rose and his guest turned to the topic of this year’s harsh winter, calling the extreme cold an example of global warming. Guest Michio Kaku, a physics professor from New

CBS Blames Global Warming for Bad Winter

Mitt Romney: Obama was 'just dishonest'

Mitt Romney appeared on CBS This Morning Friday and was asked about the problems with the rollout of the Affordable Care Act. Charlie Rose tries to bait Romney into calling the President a liar “for political gain.” He does this

Why the 'Breaking Bad' Finale was Perfect

**SPOILERS** Over on The Conversation, there has already been some very smart analysis of last Sunday night’s series finale of “Breaking Bad,” and I am not here to argue with anyone over something as subjective as what an individual wants

Why the 'Breaking Bad' Finale was Perfect

‘Breaking Bad’ ends with a monster in his cave

In response to Inevitable Backlash Blog: Breaking Bad’s Finale Fizzles: I was much more satisfied with the finale, although I found it the weakest episode of a stellar half-season.  It felt as though it really needed to be a full