The View: Behind the Table

Sunny Hostin sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to weigh in on singers backing out of performing at President Trump’s American 250 celebration. She takes a trip down memory lane, revealing the first album she ever bought, her first concert—and what she yelled at Bobby Brown as a teenager.

Sunny reacts to judges halting Trump’s $1.7 billion “anti‑weaponization” fund and explains why the decision restored her faith in the justice system. She also discusses reports that more than 10,000 federal government lawyers have left their roles, and what that could mean moving forward.

She previews the show’s upcoming interview with Dr. Jill Biden and shares what she’s hoping to ask. Sunny also gives an update on her Mother’s Day disagreement with her husband Manny—revealing whether he’s been unblocked—and wraps with her surprise at learning her son Gabe moved to Costa Rica.
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Ana Navarro sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to take us through her whirlwind week in California, including the moments that left her starstruck. She also reacts to interviewing gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra and mayoral candidate Karen Bass, sharing what stood out to her most.

Ana weighs in on new polls showing buyer’s remorse among Latino Trump voters and has a blunt message for those reconsidering their support. She also sounds off on Ken Paxton defeating John Cornyn in the Texas Senate race, calling Paxton “an unethical buffoon,” and warns about a Republican Party filled with candidates in Trump’s image.

She wraps by explaining why she hates roasts and whether she agrees with Kevin Hart’s stance that if you don’t like it—you don’t have to watch.
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Sara Haines sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to reflect on a wholesome Memorial Day spent with her kids and parents, sharing how much she values seeing her children spend time with their grandparents. She also weighs in on a recent podcast about mentalist Oz Pearlman—who once exposed her ATM pin on live TV in November 2025—taking a closer look at his mind‑reading act and questioning how he does it.

Sara opens up about relating to Mindy Kaling’s comments on public scrutiny over weight loss, explaining how she stays grounded by focusing on both her mental and physical well‑being. She also shares how and why she intentionally creates space to pause in her life to stay present and balanced.
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Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to recap her wild Memorial Day weekend, including dealing with a flood in her apartment. She reacts to Senator Chris Murphy’s appearance on 'The View' and shares why she believes Michelle Obama’s “when they go low, we go high” message is a bit naïve.

Joy and Brian also discuss 'The View'’s cameo on the show 'Hacks' and her reaction to Stephen Colbert’s final show, explaining why she believes comedians have a responsibility to take a stand. She looks back on what made Regis Philbin such a brilliant performer and reflects on how growing up with humble beginnings shaped her perspective.

She closes by sharing details about her upcoming trip and why she’ll be away from the show for the next two weeks.
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Alyssa Farah Griffin sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to break down what could be done to stop Trump’s anti‑weaponization fund—and why she believes it could ultimately be challenged and blocked in the courts.

She reflects on the end of an era with Stephen Colbert and explains why his cancellation may actually prove his influence is stronger than ever.

Alyssa also discusses why it’s possible to support certain policies, like Trump Rx, while still being a vocal critic of President Trump, saying, “I don’t want Americans to keep hurting just to stick it to Donald Trump.”

The conversation turns personal as Alyssa opens up about the mom guilt she experiences as a working mother and wraps with her evolving take on the ongoing 'Summer House' drama.
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