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humor Babylon Bee 2026-06-03

'60 Minutes' Seeks Replacement Pompous Blowhard After Scott Pelley Firing.

In a bold move, '60 Minutes' is on the hunt for a new voice of gravitas and, let's be honest, a certain level of self-importance. Apparently, one pompous blowhard just wasn't enough for the legendary news program.


<img src="https://media.babylonbee.com/articles/6a208417d1f286a208417d1f29.jpg" style="width: 100%;" width="400" /><p>NEW YORK, NY β€” After the firing of longtime contributor Scott Pelley due to ongoing conflicts with producers, the long-running CBS News program 60 Minutes began its search for a new pompous blowhard.</p>

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