Kim Kardashian tick-tick-ticks off 60 Minutes viewers
Kim Kardashian has 86 million followers on Instagram. Another 49 million on Twitter. So where were all these fans when one of the most recognized faces on social media made her 60 Minutes debut?
They certainly weren’t hanging around the 60 Minutes social media accounts. When news of Kim K’s interview broke mid-afternoon on Friday -- as part of a larger story on social media influencers -- some of our loyal viewers let us know they were tick-tick-tick’ed off:
A Florida viewer had a particular destination in mind -- a place without televisions:
This viewer may have to consider taking up residence on another galaxy:
Others weren’t convinced there would be a planet left to live on after Sunday’s 60 Minutes:
Though not as loud, some rushed to defend the selfie queen’s honor:
Some of Kim K’s defenders said they don’t count themselves among her devotees, but admire her as a savvy businesswoman -- one who has turned the millions of ogling eyeballs watching her online into millions of dollars in ad deals: