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CBS News' Host Goes Viral For Using Vulgar Slang Term To Describe Papal Conclave


Published on 2025-05-07 19:31:29 - HuffPost
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  • Tony Dukoupil's on-air colleagues couldn't help but laugh at his surprising comment.

Tony Dokoupil, a CBS Mornings co-host, used the vulgar slang term "s**tshow" to describe the chaos surrounding the selection of a new House Speaker, which led to an awkward moment on live television. During a segment on the papal conclave, Dokoupil's comment was made in reference to the ongoing political turmoil, prompting a quick apology from co-host Gayle King, who acknowledged the inappropriateness of the language for morning television. The incident occurred as the show was discussing the more orderly process of electing a pope, highlighting the contrast with the disarray in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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