The View

Whoopi Goldberg, an iconic actress and talk show host, talks about her recent bout with COVID, how she handles guiding conversations on 'The View,' and why she considers herself 'middle of the road' on most topics. They also discuss addressing rumors, reacting to commercial breaks, funny conversations, summer vacations, and the importance of open-mindedness.

Ana Navarro, a political commentator and contributor on 'The View', discusses her life in Miami, denounces Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration, and expresses the responsibility and privilege of being a voice for the Hispanic community. She also shares how she handles social media hate and talks about her love for drag queens. The hosts of the show talk about their favorite segments, their lack of knowledge in pop culture, and their excitement for a hip hop celebration. Ana Navarro talks about her travel adventures for the show and the unique emotional investment of the audience. They also discuss the efficient teamwork and staying informed with current affairs on 'The View'.

Legal eagle Sunny Hostin shares her views on marriage before 30 and the impact of children, discusses a hypothetical scenario about a spouse's last request before death, talks about marital jealousy and excitement for season 27 of The View, and shares her adventures and parenting moments.

Haines sits down with executive producer Brian Teta as we kick off season 27 of The View and our daily podcast series. She gives the inside story about her mugs on the Hot Topics table that brought on so much social media fodder! She weighs in on some of the headlines about her in the press and tells us the one thing in the news that got her fired up this summer. Plus, she shares an update on the family!Ask a co-host for advice or submit a question you would like answered: https://woobox.com/xymu4f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The one and only Joy Behar sits down with ‘The View’ executive producer Brian Teta just after wrapping our season 27 premiere! They discuss the day’s show and look back over her 25 season premieres at ‘The View.’ Behar weighs in on what she’s looking forward to in the election season, shares about her summer break and tells us what she thinks makes for the perfect Hot Topic! Ask a co-host for advice or submit a question you would like answered: https://woobox.com/xymu4f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Whoopi Goldberg and ‘The View’ Executive Producer Brian Teta look back over the last nine episodes of our podcast series where co-hosts have been reflecting on their time on ‘The View’ and celebrating its 25th season. Goldberg discusses some of the misconceptions of being a co-host and gives some insight on what happens in the co-hosts’ morning Hot Topics meeting. With Meghan McCain’s departure from the show last season, Goldberg and Teta discuss filling the fifth seat at the table and the importance of having different views at the table."The View: Behind the Table" is also available as a standalone podcast series. Just search for "The View: Behind the Table" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. For more: https://abcaudio.com/podcasts/the-view-behind-the-table Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Taped in July 2021 when they were working from home before returning to hosting the show in the studio, the two “View” greats Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar sat down to take a look back at their time on the show. For 23 seasons, Joy has been making us laugh since the show premiered in 1997. She is the longest-running host in "View" history and brings a mix of her comedy and strong political opinions to the table every day. Whoopi joined the show in 2007 as moderator and has been at the helm of the table ever since. They talk about why they joined the show and look back at their time with other co-hosts and some of the most buzz-worthy moments when they became the Hot Topic."The View: Behind the Table" is also available as a standalone podcast series. Just search for "The View: Behind the Table" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. For more: https://abcaudio.com/podcasts/the-view-behind-the-table Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Abby Huntsman joined “The View” in season 22 and was the show’s 22nd co-host. Although she and Sara Haines never co-hosted at the same time, they sit down and discuss the many things they have in common! Abby discusses her experience being pregnant on the show and welcoming twins. She also shares how being a co-host helped her find more confidence and changed her life."The View: Behind the Table" is also available as a standalone podcast series. Just search for "The View: Behind the Table" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. For more: https://abcaudio.com/podcasts/the-view-behind-the-table Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jedidiah Bila was a co-host with Sunny Hostin for season 20 of “The View” and although they may have disagreed on many issues, they became good friends. On this week’s episode of Behind The Table, Jedidiah shares how she credits Sunny and Whoopi for helping her discuss racial issues and they look back on the fun they had when “The View” took a trip to Walt Disney World. Later, Jedidiah discusses her biggest regret from being on the show and how she felt leaving her co-host spot."The View: Behind the Table" is also available as a standalone podcast series. Just search for "The View: Behind the Table" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. For more: https://abcaudio.com/podcasts/the-view-behind-the-table Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Debbie Matenopoulos and Joy Behar were both original co-hosts and helped launch “The View” with Barbara Walters, Meredith Vieira, and Star Jones in 1997. This week on “Behind the Table,” Debbie shares about getting the job at 22 years old and they look back on how it all started when they auditioned together for the show. Debbie also discusses what it was like when “Saturday Night Live” started doing parodies of her and she tells Joy how she really felt when she was let go after one season."The View: Behind the Table" is also available as a standalone podcast series. Just search for "The View: Behind the Table" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. For more: https://abcaudio.com/podcasts/the-view-behind-the-table Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices