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CBS PRESENTS IGGY AZALEA & FIFTH HARMONY

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Iggy Azalea Fifth Harmony Fifth Harmony and Iggy Azalea performed at the CBS Radio Presents: SPF at The Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas over the weekend. Photos By: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch

NICHOLAS LAMPIASI ON LIVE FROM THE COUCH

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**** MORNING TELEVISION **** Josh Elliot With Carolina Bermudez, Nicholas Lampiasi And Lisa Kerney 10-year Broadway-wunderkind NICHOLAS LAMPIASI, from Disney’s Newsies, appeared on CBS' LIVE FROM THE COUCH this morning with JOSH ELLIOT; CAROLINA BERMUDEZ; and, LISA KERNEY. He spoke about his Newsies-role as Les and his role in the new movie, Molly’s Theory Of Relativity (written and produced by Jeff Lipsky) opening this Friday. Photo Courtesy Of: David Salidor

60 MINUTES LEGEND ANDY ROONEY DEAD AT 92

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Andy Rooney Andy Rooney, the legend fro, CBS news hit show “60 Minutes,” delivered every week from 1978 until 2011, died on Friday in New York City. He was 92. CBS News said in a statement that Mr. Rooney died after complications following minor surgery. In late September, CBS announced that Mr. Rooney would be making his last regular weekly appearance on “60 Minutes” on Oct. 2. After that, said Jeff Fager, the chairman of CBS News and the program’s executive producer, he would “always have the ability to speak his mind on ‘60 Minutes’ when the urge hits him.” **** James Edstrom's Note: Having met Andy Rooney several times, I always thought what a great job he had. He complained about everything, something which I am so good at. He was a nice guy, he just wanted to be left alone. He was such a regular person. I remember being at O'Hare airport in Chicago. I was heading back to New York City after a week long session of photo shoots with talk show host Jerry Springer. He was w...

DON IMUS PLANS TO SUE CBS NETWORK

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Don Imus is expected to file a $40 million lawsuit against CBS next week, accusing it of breach of contract, the New York Times reported on its Web site.The radio division of CBS dropped Imus because of remarks he made in reference to a women's college basketball team. The paper cited Imus's lawyer, Martin Garbus, as alleging that CBS violated a clause in the radio shock jock's contract that encouraged him to engage in "extraordinary," "irreverent" and "controversial" topics. Garbus and CBS could not immediately be reached for comment. But the Times quoted CBS as saying: "We terminated Mr. Imus for cause. Based on the comments in question and relevant contract terms, we believe that the termination was appropriate and CBS would expect to prevail in any attempt by Mr. Imus to recover money for his actions."