Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and Jon Wertheim:
Here’s why we’re are staying:
We don’t want to see 60 Minutes die.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/business/media/60-minutes-cbs-stahl-whitaker-wertheim.html?unlocked_article_code=1.oFA.xooG.Pz8cQv8odz7Z
I think that each of them should have picked up a big sack of sand and buried the rotting corpse that is #60minutes --- the brand is dead for all time.

’60 Minutes’ Stars Will Stay After Pelley’s Firing Because They Don’t Want Show to ‘Die’
Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim said on Friday in an email to the show’s staff that they had reached the decision after a period of “grieving” and frustration.
The New York Times