The View Drama Stoked ON PURPOSE By ABC Execs, Says Source

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As toxic as the table talk can get on The View, we’ve been hearing for years that it’s even worse behind the scenes. Most recently author Ramin Setoodeh attempted to tackle the whole history in his best-selling exposé Ladies Who Punch: The Explosive Inside Story of The View.

But of course, history is being made every day. So even after the book had gone to print, another co-host left under less-than-clear circumstances.

In the new paperback edition of the book, Setoodeh covers the exit of Abby Huntsman, which was portrayed very differently to the audience than what we heard was going on backstage. Related: Barbara Walters Allegedly Threatened To Quit Over Rosie O’Donnell We’d heard in January the former Fox News pundit had joined the rest