Jenny McCarthy will be the co-host of “The View,” Barbara Walters announced Monday. Walters opened the show with the announcement. “I’m beyond thrilled to be joining Barbara and the other amazing women at the table,” McCarthy said in a statement. McCarthy has guest hosted “The View” numerous times. The news comes after reports that she […]
Elisabeth Hasselbeck bid farewell to “The View” on Wednesday, as she wrapped up ten tumultuous years on the talk show before her upcoming move to Fox News. Hasselbeck, who will become a co-host on “Fox & Friends,” received a standing ovation as she walked out on Barbara Walters’ arm. Though her departure apparently came as […]
Who didn’t see this coming? ‘The View’s conservative co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck is leaving the ABC show for a change of scenery over at ‘Fox &…
Barbara Walters is set to retire from broadcasting in May 2014, a person familiar with her plans told The Huffington Post. There will be a years’ worth of specials about Walters’ storied broadcasting career before then. The news followed a report in Deadline that said Walters would announce her retirement this May. Walters is 83 […]
Barbara Walters insisted on Monday that Elisabeth Hasselbeck will not be leaving “The View,” following earlier reports that the co-host was departing the show. A number of outlets reported on Friday that Hasselbeck’s contract would not be renewed. The reason, according to the reports, was that Hasselbeck’s conservative views were clashing with the audience. The […]
Elisabeth Hasselbeck is being fired from “The View,” according to Us Weekly. Quoting anonymous sources, the magazine reported Friday that the conservative co-host is following Joy Behar out the door after market researchers found that her political views were clashing with the audience. That report followed a Deadline piece which said that her future on […]
Joy Behar is leaving “The View,” she told Deadline on Thursday night. Behar, a longtime standup comic and an unapologetic liberal, has been on the ABC talk show since 1997. She said she would leave in August, when her contract expires. Her exit leaves Barbara Walters as the show’s only remaining original co-host. “It seemed […]
Elisabeth Hasselbeck had a somewhat bizarre reaction to the controversy surrounding Beyonce allegedly lip-syncing the National Anthem on Inauguration Day. Speaking on Wednesday’s “View,” Hasselbeck charged, “I think that the National Anthem unfortunately in this country right now has become a spectator sport. And I think that’s wrong.” She continued, “You go to another nation, […]
Ann Romney sat down with the ladies of “The View” on Thursday and answered some uncomfortable questions about her husband, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Originally, the Romneys were going to appear on “The View” together, after the Republican presidential candidate made less-than-flattering remarks about the show’s hosts. Gov. Romney canceled earlier this week, so […]
Down goes Ann Coulter! Conservative pundit Ann Coulter and “The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg got into it on Thursday, and the sparks flew. Coulter was there to promote her new book “Mugged: Racial Demagoguery from the Seventies to Obama.” She went head-to-head with Whoopi Goldberg on the topic, with Whoopi telling Coulter she shouldn’t write […]
It took Ann Coulter roughly three sentences to ruffle Whoopi Goldberg’s feathers on Thursday’s “View.” The controversial conservative pundit appeared on the ABC daytime talk show to promote her new book, “Mugged,” in which she argues that civil rights only “belong to blacks” because the U.S. “has a legacy of slavery.” She also writes that […]
For every happy calm man, there is ONE woman who can push his buttons, for President Obama, that is none other than first lady Michelle Obama.