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`60 Minutes' cameras catch Simpson's `SNL' meltdown.

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

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Ashlee Simpson's acid reflux-abetted on-air flame-out occurred on live television during the Oct. 23 episode of "Saturday Night Live," but viewers didn't see all there was to see. Fortunately, fans of Simpson's quirky "hoedown" can see the behind-the-scenes moments before and after, thanks to "60 Minutes."

The CBS newsmagazine was filming backstage at "Saturday Night Live" in preparation for a Lesley Stahl piece on the making of the venerable NBC sketch show. A camera crew had been doing interviews and shooting the week's entire preparation process.

The crew was off in the wings on Saturday night when Simpson's band began a song and viewers were able to ...

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