‘The View’ star accuses Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce of ‘p.r. stunt’ romance

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alleged romance with NFL player Travis Kelce.The talk show star, 46, and executive producer Brian Teta, appeared on Monday’s episode of the “Behind the Table” podcast — a program that gives viewers an inside look at “The View” — and she revealed why she isn’t too thrilled about the pairing.Haines said that she and her colleagues were “having a disagreement” about which current news should be discussed daily on the show.

This led to the “Today” show correspondent becoming “upset” with Teta over his “annoying” demand that “The View” co-hosts talk about the “Blank Space” singer’s love life.Swift, 33, was spotted Sunday at the Kansas City Chiefs’ game, cheering on Kelce, also 33.Haines explained on the podcast: “I can usually find something, but I’ll let you know when I don’t care.

This is a p.r. stunt, this whole thing, and I’m just not that interested in it, because it feels like you’re giving air to a publicity stunt.“She does not need more expensive concert tickets that are hard to get.

Like, she’s good. We’re good,” she added of the “Cats” actress. However, Teta shot back, saying that Haines had “an opinion that would’ve been interesting to hear on television.”But the broadcast journalist stood by her point, firmly stating about the pop star’s wide and chaotic fanbase: “The Swifties are as bad as the Beyhive.