
The Rubin Report What Really Happened on 'The View' & 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' | Cheryl Hines
Nov 23, 2025
Cheryl Hines, award-winning actress and author of 'Unscripted,' shares her fascinating journey from the set of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' to the world of politics alongside her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. She recounts her tense appearance on 'The View' and the unexpected warmth from conservatives. Hines highlights her improvisational skills that made her a perfect fit for Larry David's comedy. She reflects on emotional moments filming iconic scenes and navigates the complexities of family life in the spotlight, all while staying passionate about her craft.
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Unexpected Warmth From Across The Aisle
- Cheryl Hines found conservatives more accepting and warm after her husband entered politics.
- She says they often seek common ground despite political differences.
On The View In The Hot Seat
- Cheryl described sitting on The View being put in the 'hot seat' to answer for her husband.
- She said hosts fielded questions and statements directed at her on Bobby's behalf.
Use Improv To Handle Unscripted Interviews
- Use improv skills to stay present and responsive during unscripted interviews.
- Cheryl says listening closely lets you react authentically without preplanning answers.




