The View: Behind the Table

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  • 32 minutes 25 seconds
    Ana Navarro: I Can’t Normalize Trump’s ‘Cruelty & Inhumanity’

    Ana Navarro sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to react to the latest resignation from the Trump administration, as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer steps down. Ana explains why she believes so many members of Trump’s cabinet were unqualified and weighs in on Tucker Carlson’s apology for previously endorsing Trump.

    She also shares why she won’t be attending the upcoming White House Correspondents’ Dinner and reflects on a memorable night spent with her friend, Chef José Andrés—revealing something he once said to her that has stayed with her ever since.

    The episode wraps with a long‑teased moment as Brian finally tells the story of how Ana came to his rescue the night of the 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' premiere.

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    23 April 2026, 8:10 pm
  • 32 minutes 13 seconds
    Sara Haines to Tucker Carlson: ‘ You've Been Misleading People Forever’

    Sara Haines sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to explain why she believes Tucker Carlson apologizing for misleading people and speaking out against President Trump doesn’t earn him a pass. She also weighs in on the Texas law being upheld that requires the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms and shares why she strongly disagrees with it.

    The conversation turns personal as Sara opens up about parenting and other areas in life where she explains why she’s comfortable being “good enough” rather than striving for perfection. She also reflects on whether she considers herself a thrill seeker—and how that mentality shows up in both her personal life and career.

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    22 April 2026, 8:52 pm
  • 22 minutes 18 seconds
    Joy Behar: ' I Voted For Lincoln, I Slept With Lincoln'

    Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to celebrate Behind the Table winning a Webby Award. Joy weighs in on whether some Trump supporters are experiencing buyer’s remorse and shares her predictions for what to expect at the upcoming White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

    She reacts to Sunny saying she has psychic powers, talks about what she loves about being a redhead, and looks back on the mentors who shaped her before she became a stand‑up comedian. Joy also reveals the most famous person she has in her phone—and explains why a great studio audience can change everything.

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    21 April 2026, 9:06 pm
  • 20 minutes 14 seconds
    Alyssa Farah Griffin On The MAGA Civil War & What 'Would  Ultimately Sink Donald Trump'

    Alyssa Farah Griffin sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to reflect on her first full week back at the table after maternity leave and what it was like returning to the daily rhythm of the show. Alyssa then dives into Hot Topics, weighing in on the impact President Trump is having as some MAGA influencers begin to distance themselves from him. She shares her predictions for what Trump might say at this weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner and reacts to former President Obama appearing with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over the weekend—breaking down what those moments signal politically.

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    20 April 2026, 10:01 pm
  • 32 minutes 38 seconds
    Ana Navarro: Trump’s Beef With The Pope Is ‘ Wrong, Inappropriate, & Stupid’

    We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua Ana Navarro sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to weigh in on President Trump’s feud with the Pope — including Trump sharing possible AI‑generated imagery depicting himself in a Christ‑like role and Vice President Vance warning Pope Leo to “be careful” when weighing in on theology. She also discusses the departures of Representatives Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales, and reacts to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s comments urging Democrats to show grace to former MAGA figures like Marjorie Taylor Greene. Ana breaks down what unity, accountability, and political reality look like to her right now. Plus, Ana dishes about her recent trip to Costa Rica and what the getaway meant to her.


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    16 April 2026, 8:53 pm
  • 26 minutes 13 seconds
    What Made Sara Haines Cry Today

    Sara Haines sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to share what deeply moved her about the true story behind the new Hulu documentary '#SKYKING.' She also reveals which television and movie characters ChatGPT says she’s most like—and whether she agrees with the results.

    She dishes on her recent family vacation and Alyssa Farah Griffin’s return to 'The View,' before opening up about what it was like returning to work herself after having children. The conversation wraps with her reaction to a new Atlantic story examining how many admired adults today weren’t easy kids growing up—and why that resonated with her.


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    15 April 2026, 9:38 pm
  • 26 minutes 43 seconds
    Joy Behar's Wild Weekend In Vegas & Her Message To Trump Supporters

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    Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to recap her fun‑filled weekend in Las Vegas, including seeing The Eagles at The Sphere and running into some famous friends along the way. She also runs through her latest list of pet peeves and why certain things still manage to push her buttons. Joy then previews their upcoming cameo in Hacks and shares her love for Jean Smart!

    She also weighs in on President Trump’s ongoing feud with the Pope, reveals what actually got her in trouble as a child, and when she knew she had truly made it in her career!

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    14 April 2026, 9:16 pm
  • 22 minutes 25 seconds
    Alyssa Farah Griffin Talks New Baby, Sweet Story Behind His Name, & Her Take On Iran War

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    Alyssa Farah Griffin sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to talk about returning to 'The View,' why it was the right time for her to come back after maternity leave, the story behind her son Justin’s name, and her birth experience.

    Alyssa shares her perspective on the war in Iran—what her initial reaction was, how she thinks it’s unfolding now, and why she believes President Trump started the conflict as part of a legacy play while losing sight of the base that helped get him elected.

    She also breaks down the latest 'Summer House' scandal and explains why she’s giving Timothée Chalamet some grace after his comments last month.

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    13 April 2026, 8:06 pm
  • 24 minutes 23 seconds
    Joy Behar: ' I'm Gonna Always Say What I Say' (Repeat Episode)

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    On today’s episode, Joy Behar shares her thoughts on the fan‑requested Day of Hot Topics and on welcoming Sheryl Underwood, formerly of 'The Talk,' to the table as guest co-host. Joy weighs in on Judd Apatow’s belief that the Trump era makes comedy harder, reflects on Viola Davis’s empowering message that she is “enough,” and answers a viewer question about dealing with a friend who refuses to apologize.

    She also responds to Jack White’s critique of Taylor Swift–style confessional songwriting and debates Jennifer Lopez’s recent comments on what women need from a man.

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    10 April 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 19 minutes 40 seconds
    Joy Behar: ‘The Old Broad’s Still Got It’ (Repeat Episode)

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    Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to recap her weekend trip to the casino—and explains why an encounter at the blackjack table proved she’s still got it! She pushes back on the idea that it’s hard to make new friends later in life and shares why she’s actually having the most fun since turning 80.

    Joy also weighs in on whether therapy can really fix a cheater and wraps things up by answering listener questions about her biggest pet peeve and the biggest myth people believe about getting older.

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    9 April 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 36 seconds
    Sara Haines' Friends Did Her Dirty (Repeat Episode)

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    Sara sits down with Brian Teta to address one of her recent social media posts about a night out with friends — and what she discovered when she got home. See if her friends are to blame!

    She also shares what it was like when her son Alec met Steph Curry at a Knicks game and why the moment meant so much to her. Sara reflects on growing up with three siblings and how that experience shaped her outlook on life. She talks about the importance of not putting her daughter Sadra in a box, explaining why she wants her to keep “jumping in puddles” and embracing curiosity.

    Plus, Sara weighs in on the Coldplay kiss cam moment and Oprah’s interview, offering her honest take.

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    8 April 2026, 6:00 pm
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