60 Minutes S51 E1 - Paul McCartney, The Compromise, Inside the Epidemic

60 Minutes

60 Minutes S51 E1 - Paul McCartney, The Compromise, Inside the Epidemic
Feb 08, 2026 44 min News Movies
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The Season 51 premiere examines the origins of the opioid epidemic, including a prison interview with a pain clinic doctor who made over $6,000 a day pushing opioids, shows no remorse and was sentenced to 157 years in prison for drug trafficking. Also: Paul McCartney says he can't read or write music shares rare details from the Beatles years and his subsequent decades as the most successful musician in popular music history. And, Inside the decision to delay Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation.

Creator Don Hewitt
Actor N/A
Country United States of America
Production CBS News Productions