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The View‘s Hot Topics segment often gets personal, as the cohosts routinely share how a particular issue impacts their lives, but a discussion today hit a little too close to home for cohost Sunny Hostin.

Following swift backlash, Ann Coulter has deleted a post mocking Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz‘s 17-year-old son Gus, who has a non-verbal learning disorder (NVLD).

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Past and present hosts of ABC’s “The View” found common ground on social media following the third night of the Democratic National Convention by slamming Ann Coulter’s mockery of Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of vice presidential candidate Tim Walz. Gus, who has a non-verbal learning disorder, went viral for his tearful reactions to his father’s speech at the DNC. In a since-deleted post on X, Coulter criticized Gus by writing: “Talk about weird.” “Jesus.

The best in daytime television, including soap operas and talk shows, will be honored at the 2024 Daytime Emmy Awards.

Suzanne Somers is looking back at turning down a co-hosting job on The View.

Suzanne Somers is revealing she passed on an opportunity to join Barbara Walters when  first aired, but she claims two reasons kept her away from the now-iconic daytime talk show.During a conversation with David Yontef on his podcast, the  star said she was «originally asked to be on the original  with Barbara Walters — and whoever else — and I turned it down.» Walters, the late legendary journalist who created, led the original panel that was also comprised of Joy Behar, Meredith Vieira, Star Jones and Debbie Matenopoulos. premiered on ABC in 1997 and while there have been a number of co-hosts since the original panel premiered, the show has more than endured. It's become one of the preeminent shows by being fervently unafraid to tackle sensitive subjects and enter the political and social discourse. «Everyone said, 'Why would you turn that down? It's a national show,'» Sommers continued on the podcast. «I said, first of all, I'd have to live in New York and I don't want to live in New York.

The hosts of daytime talk show The View paid tribute to their late creator, Barbara Walters.

Barbara Walters passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at age 93.It has been revealed that her daughter Jacqueline Dena Guber, 54, sold her mother's Florida condo shortly after the legend's reported 'dementia diagnosis,' according to The New York Post.The news comes after The View stars Meredith Vieira, Debbie Matenopoulos, Joy Behar and Star Jones paid tribute to their former co-host.  The latest: Barbara Walters passed away on December 30, 2022 at age 93. It has been revealed that her daughter Jacqueline Dena Guber, 54, sold her mother's Florida condo shortly after the legend's reported 'dementia diagnosis,' according to the New York PostBarbara purchased the Naples, Florida condo in 2014 and transferred the unit in April 2016 to her only child, daughter Jaqueline, whom she adopted in 1968.She purchased the 4,500 square-foot, three-bedroom and four-bathroom waterfront unit after she announced her retirement.

Rosie O’Donnell did not take part in The View‘s tribute to the late Barbara Walters on Tuesday, January 3, but she was invited to appear.

The View‘s original co-hosts Meredith Vieira, Star Jones, Debbie Matenopoulos and Joy Behar were among those paying tribute today to the late TV groundbreaker and icon Barbara Walters, as the show’s current panel was joined, either live or by remote, by a succession of former panelists.

Forever in our hearts. The View cohosts paid tribute to long-time host and creator of the show Barbara Walters in the first episode following her death on Friday, December 30.

The View is set to return from its holiday hiatus on Tuesday, January 3, and will celebrate the show’s creator Barbara Walters. The pioneering journalist died Friday, December 30 at the age of 93.

Barbara Walters worked with a bevy of influential journalists and entertainers during her 17-year-long tenure on ABC daytime talk show The View.And the women of the series, including Meghan McCain, Star Jones, Rosie O'Donnell, Jenny McCarthy and many more, shared their respects for the iconic figure after her death on Friday at age 93.Walters was one of the few unchanging aspects of the series, which she created in 1997 and co-hosted from its first season through 2014, though she continued on as a producer.McCain, who appeared on the show from 2017 to 2021 — after Walters had moved on — still showed her respects to the veteran journalist on Twitter. Honoring her: Barbara Walters was serenaded by numerous past and present co-hosts on The View, which she created in 1997, following her death on Friday at age 93; seen with (L–R) Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Rosie O'Donnell and Joy BeharBarbara Walters will always be known as a trail blazer,' she wrote.

After the news of Barbara Walters’ death, former The View cohosts like Star Jones, Rosie Perez, Michelle Collins and Meghan McCain, as well as celebrities and colleagues have shared touching messages.

Paying respects to a legend. Celebrities mourned the loss of legendary journalist Barbara Walters after her death at the age of 93.

Keke Palmer is silencing the haters! The actress slammed trolls who said she looked “ugly” without makeup on Tuesday, December 6.

28-time Grammy winner Beyoncé Knowles-Carter revealed her Renaissance Tour starts next summer while showcasing a glam look at the 5th Annual Wearable Art Gala at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar on Saturday night.The 41-year-old R&B diva wore a strapless black Gucci mermaid gown with shiny pink Gucci opera gloves on the red carpet.Houston-born Beyoncé - who serves as an Advisory Board Member for the WACO Theater Center - had Texas-style stars on each of her ample assets on the white-sequin bustier. Surprise! 28-time Grammy winner Beyoncé Knowles-Carter revealed her Renaissance Tour starts next summer while showcasing a glam look at the 5th Annual Wearable Art Gala at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar on Saturday nightThe Oscar-nominated songwriter was joined on the red carpet by her husband of 14 years, 24-time Grammy winner Jay-Z.The 52-year-old rap mogul (born Shawn Carter) looked dapper in a classic black double-breasted velvet tuxedo.

Star Jones has moved behind the bench to preside over “Divorce Court,” which kicks off its new season Aug. 22 (2-3 p.m.

“The View” as a co-host, claiming the show has “evolved” since she departed back in 2006. The 68-year-old — who was the original moderator of the ABC panel program — made the admission in an interview with E’s “Daily Pop” on Wednesday.

The View in the late nineties, with over a dozen hosts coming in and leaving – or getting fired – and changes in format.MORE: Whoopi Goldberg defends Rebel Wilson in powerful statementNow, as the original hosts, Joy Behar, Debbie Matenopoulos, Meredith Vieira and Star Jones, reunite, Joy is opening about just how much change she's faced as the last of the original hosts to still be a part of the show, and how it hasn't always been easy.The View was created just two years after the dot-com boom in 1995, and the host revealed just how much she believes the Internet and social media are responsible for the show changing, and for it being a harder job than ever before.WATCH: Joy makes insensitive comment about Russia's invasion of UkraineMORE: Former The View host makes surprising revelation about the show's pastSince her other three former co-hosts left the show before social media became so influential, she told them: "You guys also missed the Twitter era, you missed Facebook…" to which they quickly let out a round of "thank god's," admitting that they could not have handled it."Everything I say now is discussed," Joy said, and Debbie went on to confess: "That's probably one of the hardest things of having done that show is the public criticism."She went on to recall: "No matter what, you would walk out on the street and someone would tell you to your face what they hated about what you said that day."A post shared by The View (@theviewabc)The hosts open up about how different the show is nowThe long-lasting host then discussed the same topic with her current co-stars, and she admitted that one of the biggest changes came not only after the boom of social media, but when Donald Trump became president.MORE: The View

Joy Behar learned the hard way: Don’t piss off Barbara Walters.Behar, 72, is opening up about how “The View” creator and former co-host Walters, 92, nearly fired her in 2016 for accidentally spilling that Rosie O’Donnell, 60, would be joining the panel of women on the talk show.In a clip for Hulu’s upcoming “Behind the Table: A View Reunion” special — featuring former co-hosts Meredith Vieira, Star Jones and Debbie Matenopoulous — Behar recalled the time Walters unexpectedly called her to say an Entertainment Weekly writer contacted Walters because they were tipped off about the news. “[EW] said, ‘Oh, and Rosie O’Donnell’s coming on the show.