Episode
60 Minutes: 5/1/2022: Harvest of War, Eurovision, Birds Aren’t Real
Overview
The war in Ukraine’s effect on the world’s food supply; Inside Eurovision, the European song contest that draws an audience of more than 180 million; Birds Aren’t Real, the conspiracy theory that satirizes conspiracy theories.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 54
- Episode
- Episode 33
- Air date
- 2022-05-01
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
5/1/2022: Harvest of War, Eurovision, Birds Aren’t Real is Episode 33 in Season 54 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2022-05-01. The runtime is 43 min.
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