# "Scott Pelley Wanted To Be Fired" — Howie Kurtz Exposes CBS 60 Minutes Drama

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Podcast: [Brian Kilmeade Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158)
Published: 2026-06-06T04:00:00+00:00
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Fox News Media Analyst Howie Kurtz joins Brian Kilmeade to break down the explosive media drama rocking CBS after veteran anchor Scott Pelley was fired from 60 Minutes. Kurtz exposes the behind-the-scenes clash over journalistic balance, revealing why Pelley's public attacks on management left the network with absolutely no choice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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