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The View, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Barbara Walters

An Emmy-winning weekday chatfest that provides a female perspective on the day's headlines and other contemporary topics, including food, fashion and health. The hosts discuss current events, interview celebrities and introduce music performers.

Celebrities Cheer Obama Victory | Today's News: Our Take | 11/5/2008
p>Daytime talk show hosts and celebs across the country are voicing their sentiments on Tuesday's historic victory for President-Elect Barack Obama. Right off the bat, morning show hosts Regis Philbin and a very patriotic Kelly Ripa (wearing an American flag dress) had the crowds on their feet. "Let's hear it for our new president," shouted Regis to get the audience going. "It's time, really, for everyone to unite behind this young guy ... read more 59 Comments
The Passion of Elisabeth Hasselbeck: A Timeline | Today's News: Our Take | 10/29/2008
Who knew that one of our most impassioned political orators would come from daytime TV? Love her or hate her (see comments section below), Elisabeth Hasselbeck, co-host of Barbara Walters' The View (ABC, check local listings), has used her daily airtime to speak at length about her support of Sen. John McCain for president. Her politico-wonk-talk has been so prevalent, it even started several rumors that she might ditch Walters & Co. for a job at the Fox News Channel. (Not true, she says.)... read more 213 Comments
View Execs Peeved at Elisabeth Hasselbeck's Tee | Today's News: Our Take | 10/27/2008
If the shirt fits, wear it.Not for Elisabeth Hasselbeck. While The View's resident Republican is more than welcome to verbally get her thoughts off her chest about Sen. John McCain during Hot Topics, she just can't wear it on her chest. Hasselbeck donned a custom-made pro-McCain shirt last week that read "Great AmeriCain Hero," a fashion, er, political statement that is ... read more 117 Comments
Star Jones Calls View Ladies "Hateful" | Today's News: Our Take | 10/13/2008
Not one to mince words, Star Jones has slammed her former View co-hosts in the November issue of Essence magazine. "Those girls were hateful," Jones said of the women during her controversial 2006 defection from the chatfest, adding that Barbara Walters ... read more 17 Comments
Rep: Hasselbeck Not Bidding Adieu to View | Today's News: Our Take | 10/3/2008
Amid recently regurgitated rumors that she has had her fill of "getting picked on" as The View's resident conservative voice and/or she is being wooed by Fox News, Elisabeth Hasselbeck has no plans to vacate her chair on the daytime talker. "While Elisabeth has a great relationship with Fox News, there is absolutely no truth to the rumor that she is leaving The View," her agent says in a statement. "Elisabeth is passionate in her beliefs and enjoys being a part of this dynamic group of women... read more 18 Comments
Clinton, Baldwin Are Ready to Enjoy The View | Today's News: Our Take | 9/18/2008
For two days next week, the ladies of The View are dedicating their entire hour to only one guest. On Monday, Sept. 22, former president Bill Clinton will make his first appearance on the talk show as a part of the show's continuing "Red, White & View" campaign. Clinton will be interviewed by all five of the show's cohosts about the Clinton Global Initiative, which he launched in 2005 to bring global leaders together against the world’s most pressing challenges. On Wednesday, Sept. 24,... read more 2 Comments
The View Preps for 12th Season Premiere | Today's News: Our Take | 8/14/2008
The View will kick off its 12th season with a bang on Sept. 2, welcoming the New Kids on the Block to its set, ABC has announced.That's not all that's in store for the chatfest though. To celebrate the 12th season, the ladies of The View, Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd, have filmed promotional spots that will begin airing on ABC Aug. 18. In them, the quintet close with the tagline, "Ready, Set, View."On Aug. 25, viewers can get in on the... read more
Whoopi Admits To Making Whoopee With 50 Lovers | Today's News: Our Take | 8/1/2008
Why Whoopi, you dirty bird, you! Of all the gals gathered around The View's table, we never would have pegged Whoopi to have slept with about 50 guys to date. Babs, maybe, but Whoopi? Check out the 1:30 minute mark when the Whoopi must resort to flashing all the fingers and toes to illustrate to audience just how many men she's slept with in her lifetime. Well, now we know Whoopi's number – your move Barbara (cuz we know that ain't in the book). Watch it now! | More online videos read more
The View Discuss Jesse Jackson N-Word Use | Today's News: Our Take | 7/17/2008
Talk about an intense day on The View. Today's Thursday hot topic concerned the recent reports of the Rev. Jesse Jackson using a racial slur in the same tirade he made his crude comment about Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. According to the AP, Jackson referred to African Americans by using the N-word when he said Barack was telling them "how to behave." The emotionally charged debate encompassed everything from speaking in privacy to perpetuating stereotypes and ended with... read more
The View Announces Whoopi's Trip to Xanadu | Today's News: Our Take | 7/14/2008
During their daily gab session at the beginning of The View, a very made-up cast member of the show Xanadu, a big Broadway homage to the movie of the same name, announced that Whoopi Goldberg would be joining the cast for the month of August.Whoopi, fresh off a story about playing ball at Yankee Stadium last weekend, said she is thrilled to be joining Xanadu at the Helen Hayes Theater during her vacation from The View. The Whoop doesn't mind skipping her vacation this year, admitting, "If I... read more
The View to Do Some Idol Worship in Vegas | Today's News: Our Take | 6/5/2008
The ladies of The View are taking their talkfest on the road this summer, broadcasting their show live (and in HD) from Sin City June 23-27.In addition to the special location, Barbara and Co. have invited some serious talent to their Vegas party, including Amercian Idol winner David Cook and runner-up David Archuleta. The boys will appear and perform on June 24. Other stars making the trek to the desert include Jimmy Kimmel and Rihanna (June 23), Jessica Simpson (performing from her new album... read more
Michelle Obama to Enjoy The View | Today's News: Our Take | 6/5/2008
Michelle Obama, wife of presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, will be a cohost of The View June 18 (11 am/ET on ABC).It will be Mrs. Obama's first appearance on the show, either as a guest or cohost. Her husband has made several appearances as a guest.Cindy McCain, wife of presumptive Republican presidential candidate John McCain, appeared in April as a cohost. Her husband has appeared four times as a guest of Barbara and the ladies. — J.R. Whalen read more
Rosie and Howard Stern Make Up | Today's News: Our Take | 6/3/2008
Somewhere in the world pigs are flying. Rosie O'Donnell has agreed to audition to do a show on Howard Stern's Sirius radio channel.The former View cohost expressed interest in the radio gig this morning during an hour-long interview on Stern's radio show. Afterward, when asked by a fan on her blog if the news of a possible radio show was true, O'Donnell replied, "it would b fun."The two have had a frosty relationship — make that a frozen relationship — ever since a Howard follower... read more
Lots of Lesbian Love on The View | Today's News: Our Take | 5/30/2008
During an interview yesterday with Sex and the City's Mario Cantone, the ladies of The View seemed to get a little randy with each other. After Cantone remarked that "only lesbians" can win Daytime Emmys, the next thing you knew Whoopi and Joy dove into a loving, but tame, embrace. But Sherri and Elizabeth, on the other hand, really went for it – so much that they ended up with legs in the air, knocking a chair off the stage. They must really want that award… bad!Watch it now! | More... read more
It's Off: Barbara Won't Spar with Star | Today's News: Our Take | 5/10/2008
Barbara Walters is declining to publicly engage with Star Jones after things heated up this week between the two. On Friday, Walters said she'd rather hang on to the good memories of her and Jones' days together on The View. "Star is going through a very difficult time right now," Walters told AP Radio, alluding to the dissolution of Jones' marriage. "I don't want to add to her difficulties." Oops, too late!Earlier this week, during an Oprah visit, Walters revealed that she and fellow View... read more
Barbara Walters vs. Star Jones: The Claws Are Out | Today's News: Our Take | 5/7/2008
Oh, it is so on!While promoting her memoir Audition on Oprah this week, Barbara Walters said she knowingly lied about former View cohost Star Jones' weight loss. Walters said she told the audience — at the request of Jones — that her fellow Viewer lost more than 150 pounds from 2002-03 through pilates and healthy eating, when in fact Babs knew gastric bypass surgery was to credit. "[Star] decided she would tell nobody, and we had to then lie on the set every day," she said. Jones... read more
Are Politicians Going Too Far With TV Appearances? | Today's News: Our Take | 4/22/2008
Is it just us, or does anyone else think that the lengths our political figures are willing to go to in order to win some love from the American people is getting to the point of sheer ridiculousness? They've been on late shows, SNL, The Daily Show, Colbert Report, even The View. We get it — you guys (and gal) are hip and cool. But if you happened to be watching TV last night, you may have noticed that all the current heavy hitters were appearing in some really odd places. First, President... read more
Cindy McCain Gives Her View on Monday | Today's News: Our Take | 4/17/2008
Cindy McCain, wife of Republican presidential contender John McCain, will pull up a chair alongside the ladies and cohost The View (11 am/ET, ABC) on Monday.She previously appeared with her husband on the show in 2004. John McCain has made four total visits to the talk show.First Lady Laura Bush is also paying a visit to daytime TV, hosting the 9 am hour of Today on April 22. — J.R. Whalen read more
Barbara Walters Tells Barack He’s "Very Sexy" | Today's News: Our Take | 3/31/2008
Babs, you little minx, you! Last Friday on The View, Senator Barack Obama made a guest appearance to talk about the serious issues he’s facing as a presidential candidate—namely how he feels about being 9th cousins with Brad Pitt. But what really caught us off guard was Barbara’s response to Obama’s modesty about his appearance. 78-years old and still workin’ it—you go, Babs! Watch it now! | More online videos read more
Barack Obama to Get Up Close and Personal on The View | Today's News: Our Take | 3/19/2008
On Friday, March 28, Barack Obama will be dishing and discussing the issues on ABC's The View (11 am/ET) in what the show is billing as a "no-holds-barred" interview. The presidential candidate last joined the morning show in November 2004 to promote his book. This time around, Obama will be covering a range of topics — from the personal to the political — including his relationship with his wife and family, his recent remarks on race, the Iraq war and his views on religion and life... read more

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