The View: Behind the Table

Ana Navarro sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to weigh in on Republicans proposing $1 billion for Trump's ballroom and questions why the administration is so out of touch with Americans' economic struggles. She also gets emotional sharing the story of Kevin Gonzalez, an 18-year-old with stage 4 colon cancer whose parents were detained in Arizona after trying to cross the border from Mexico to be by his side. Ana reacts to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admitting to prolonged ties to Jeffrey Epstein and discusses reports of a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sara Haines sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to clear up why she holds Joy Behar's chair every day and what really happened during her playful moment with Whoopi Goldberg in the Kate Hudson interview. She also looks back on her marriage proposal from her husband Max. Sara shares a touching story about an audience member who connected to Jamie Lynn Sigler's multiple sclerosis journey, reflects on what she'd tell her younger self, and reacts to Alyssa Farah Griffin's update about her baby's emergency surgery. She wraps by explaining why she was actually proud when her kids roasted her in their Mother's Day gift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to address her on‑air walkout with Sara Haines and explain what really happened in the moment. She also reflects on our recent interviews with Goldie Hawn, Sally Field, and Jamie Lynn Sigler.Joy opens up about why she's never liked being controlled, why she's always been the one to propose in her marriages, and what she's hoping for this Mother's Day. She closes by sending love and support to her fellow co‑host Alyssa Farah Griffin after she discussed her infant son's emergency surgery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alyssa Farah Griffin sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to share about her infant son Justin's emergency surgery. She opens up about the terrifying experience after her nearly three‑month‑old underwent an emergency procedure, reveals how he's doing now, and explains why the experience was the hardest thing she's ever been through. Alyssa also weighs in on Tucker Carlson's comments explaining why he broke away from President Trump, shares who she believes holds the real power in the Republican Party right now, and explains why she says the best way to deal with online trolls is to give them no thought at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ana Navarro sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to weigh in on the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, explaining why she believes his actions were not worthy of an indictment. She also shares her disbelief that some people think the shooting connected to the White House Correspondents' Dinner was a hoax,. Ana reacts to President Trump putting his face on limited‑edition passports and opens up about how she disconnects from the nonstop news cycle to maintain balance, peace, and joy in her life. She also discusses the Supreme Court's decision to limit the Voting Rights Act and why representation in political office matters now more than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sara Haines shares her key takeaways from the show's interview with Alina Habba, former counselor to Pres. Trump, taking listeners behind the scenes during a commercial break and explaining why she felt it was important to address certain moments.  Sara also reacts to a recent Serena Williams tweet about disciplining her children and opens up about how she relates as a parent. She discusses where she and her husband draw boundaries in their household, what's considered acceptable behavior, and why laying down the law with kids isn't always easy. She wraps with a funny story about a run‑in with Carole King years ago—and a more recent encounter with Lisa Vanderpump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alyssa Farah Griffin sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to share her reaction to the shooting connected to the White House Correspondents' Dinner and explains why she believes there were significant security failures. She also pushes back on using the incident to justify building a White House ballroom, calling that argument absurd, and responds to right‑wing influencers posting in near‑unison about the proposal. Alyssa weighs in on why some people believe the shooting was a conspiracy and shares her thoughts on why President Trump may want the Correspondents' Dinner to move forward again quickly. Alyssa then gives her take on the drama at Bravo following leaked audio from the 'Summer House' reunion and weighs in on rumors Jennifer Lawrence was the one who cracked the investigation open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sunny Hostin sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to share a health update on her voice and address the recent concerns from viewers. She breaks down the shocking shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, while Brian shares what it was like being in the room alongside his ABC News colleagues as it unfolded. Sunny also opens up about a deeply meaningful family moment—watching her daughter, Paloma, follow in her footsteps by becoming a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Incorporated. She explains why the experience made her “feel something I didn't expect to feel” and reflects on the importance of the Divine Nine within her family. The episode wraps with Sunny sharing what it meant to attend the taping of Sherri Shepherd's final episode of her talk show, 'Sherri.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. If you or someone you know needs help, dial 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua Ana Navarro sits down with Brian Teta to weigh in on whether she'd attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner this year and why she believes what's happening in the Middle East today is different from past U.S. conflicts in the region. She reacts to Kristi Noem's testimony on Capitol Hill. (Note: Since recording this podcast, Pres. Trump announced Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin will replace Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security secretary.) Ana also shares her reaction to Bad Bunny's record‑breaking Super Bowl halftime performance and why it resonated so widely. And as she prepares for her one‑night‑only Broadway debut in 'Buena Vista Social Club,' Ana opens up about how she's feeling ahead of the big night—and the advice Lin‑Manuel Miranda gave her before stepping onstage. Get tickets to 'Buena Vista Social Club': https://buenavistamusical.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua Ana Navarro doesn't hold back as she reacts to the confirmation hearings for Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's pick to replace Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security. She also calls Vice President Vance's comments on rising oil prices amid the war in Iran “flippant” and weighs in on the chaos unfolding at airports as TSA operations are strained during the ongoing government shutdown. Ana shares her reaction to a bombshell investigation by The New York Times detailing allegations that civil rights leader Cesar Chavez groomed and sexually abused girls who worked within his movement for years. “If you believe in accountability,” Ana says, “it has to be across the board.” If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual violence, contact the Sexual Violence Hotline at 1‑800‑656‑HOPE (4673). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian Whitney Cummings joins executive producer Brian Teta to reflect on her week co‑hosting the show and shares what fascinated her most about the behind‑the‑scenes world of daytime television. She opens up about how she carved out a career for herself as a comedian, looks back on the comedy icons who inspired her, and discusses how the comedy landscape has evolved. Whitney also explains why she still reads online comments—both the good and the bad—and what she takes from them. She talks about why she loves the adrenaline and unpredictability of live television and wraps by reminiscing about some of her favorite moments from late‑night TV and how those experiences shaped her. See Whitney on her 'Big Baby' North American comedy tour: whitneycummings.com We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're thrilled to be nominated for a Webby Award — vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua Sara Haines takes a deeper dive into her recent comments from Monday's show reacting to CPAC speaker Isabel Brown's remarks about women prioritizing having children. She shares her perspective on the pressure the world puts on women to define themselves by having a family. She also reflects on meeting Alyssa Farah Griffin's baby, Justin, and gives an update on how Alyssa is doing. Sara shares a proud mom moment herself involving her son Alec and opens up about whether she was truly born a performer.  She also talks about why she's loving the new reality series 'The Age of Attraction,' and reveals the two childhood lies she still thinks about years later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to celebrate Behind the Table's Webby Award nomination! Vote now: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/PSXUua Then, Joy explains why she's never been competitive, why she stays firmly in her own lane, and why she doesn't need compliments—especially from men. She weighs in on former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel's appearance on the show and pushes back on his view that parents need to constantly tell their kids they love them, sharing how she expresses love differently. Joy also talks about whether she thinks she'll see a female president in her lifetime and who she's watching as a potential next Democratic presidential candidate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What Gives Ana Navarro Hope Ana Navarro sits down with Brian Teta to address speculation about why she wasn't on the show Friday, setting the record straight. She weighs in on TSA workers finally being paid after 45 days of a government shutdown and shares why the situation struck such a nerve for her. Ana also talks about her experience seeing Mexican pop‑rock band Maná in concert and why the “No Kings” demonstrations in Miami and across the country are significant to her. She closes by taking us inside her night at the opening of the show 'Public Charge' at the Public Theater in New York.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sara Haines reflects on interviewing Breanna Stewart and why the historic WNBA collective bargaining agreement deserves celebration. She also reacts to a viral moment involving a Maryland women's basketball coach and shares what great leadership means to her. Sara weighs in on why she wishes her husband Max were more jealous, and why he never is. She breaks down how men and women approach friendships differently and responds to Amanda Peet's powerful essay about facing cancer while caring for her dying parents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our friend and former co‑host Abby Huntsman sits down with Brian Teta to reflect on her time at 'The View'—and why the headlines don't always capture what her experience was really like. She opens up about how her political views have evolved over the last four years and why she feels more secure than ever in what she believes. Abby shares about how growing up in a military family has shaped who she is and why conversations about the war in Iran feel deeply personal. They also discuss the 'American Idol' cast joining the show — and Brian Teta clears up recent headlines involving Joy Behar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sunny Hostin sits down to weigh in on President Trump's post following Robert Mueller's death and explains why she believes it exemplifies political hypocrisy. She reacts to our interview with Sen. Cory Booker and shares why she feels Democrats are not wielding their power forcefully enough, arguing it's time for them to “stand 10 toes down.” Sunny also breaks down why she believes there is no clear plan in the war in Iran and voices opposition to ICE agents being deployed at airports. The conversation turns to pop culture as she applauds Denise Richards for being open about her plastic surgery, praising her honesty and transparency. She wraps up by sharing a proud mom moment from her weekend that meant everything to her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ana Navarro doesn't hold back as she reacts to the confirmation hearings for Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's pick to replace Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security. She also calls Vice President Vance's comments on rising oil prices amid the war in Iran “flippant” and weighs in on the chaos unfolding at airports as TSA operations are strained during the ongoing government shutdown. Ana shares her reaction to a bombshell investigation by The New York Times detailing allegations that civil rights leader Cesar Chavez groomed and sexually abused girls who worked within his movement for years. “If you believe in accountability,” Ana says, “it has to be across the board.” If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual violence, contact the Sexual Violence Hotline at 1‑800‑656‑HOPE (4673). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to share her unfiltered thoughts on celebrities speaking out at the Oscars and reacts to Jane Fonda saying she should have presented the tribute to Robert Redford instead of Barbra Streisand—along with the tribute Joy thinks was missing altogether. Joy opens up about what she still fantasizes about from her past, reveals her biggest fear, and names the friend she considers the funniest in her life. She also turns the tables on Brian, switching roles to show him how to give a proper critique and breaking down the art of delivering feedback—Joy Behar style. Plus, she proudly embraces her self‑proclaimed status as a “jabber.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

She sits down with Brian Teta to address viewer concerns about her voice after seeing comments online and explains what's really been going on. She also shares why seeing Boyz II Men, Bobby Brown, members of New Edition, and Toni Braxton this weekend felt like a full‑circle moment. The conversation turns to the Oscars, where she offers an unexpected take on this year's fashion and explains why she champions artists who speak out on important issues—even when there's a price to pay. She shares why she says she'll “stand 10 toes down” when giving voice to the voiceless. She also reveals the one thing she hides from her husband. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

She sits down with Brian Teta to share her thoughts on the latest developments in Iran, including the strike on the Iranian girls' school and if the United States is responsible. She shares her predictions for the midterms and weighs in on why top Republicans are urging colleagues to avoid talking about mass deportations and immigration on the campaign trail. She also reacts to President Trump's suggestion of a friendly takeover of Cuba — and explains why she would celebrate a regime change on the island. Then, she takes us inside her Broadway debut in 'Buena Vista Social Club,' reflecting on why the experience was so meaningful and how she wishes her mother could have been there to witness it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian and former 'The Talk' co-host Sheryl Underwood joins today's episode with Brian Teta to reflect on her week guest co‑hosting 'The View' this week. She looks back at her very first appearance on the show in 2008 appearing in Joy's Comedy Corner and shares who at 'The View' she credits with helping launch her career in daytime television. She discusses her experience as a lifelong Republican, how the Trump era has shifted things for her, and how her military service continues to shape her worldview. She addresses the heated 2021 on‑air exchange she had with her former colleague Sharon Osbourne on 'The Talk' — and reveals what she really thought about Sunny Hosting bringing it up on the show this week. Plus, Sheryl shares what audiences can expect from her 'I Need a Job' comedy tour… and what they think they're signing up for. Get tickets to see her on tour: https://theviewabc.visitlink.me/OfoP4T Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

She sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to share her thoughts on spending last week with guest co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck and what it was like having Sheryl Underwood at the table. She breaks down why she believes Americans are feeling fatigue over the war in Iran, what the conflict means for the country, and her hope that the Trump administration is making the right decisions. She also opens up about her journey with imposter syndrome after sitting down with Viola Davis, and whether she'd ever write a memoir. Plus, she explains why Christina Applegate remains one of her favorite actresses and the impact her work has had on her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ana Navarro sits down with Brian Teta to weigh in on whether she'd attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner this year and why she believes what's happening in the Middle East today is different from past U.S. conflicts in the region. She reacts to Kristi Noem's testimony on Capitol Hill. (Note: Since recording this podcast, Pres. Trump announced Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin will replace Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security secretary.) Ana also shares her reaction to Bad Bunny's record‑breaking Super Bowl halftime performance and why it resonated so widely. And as she prepares for her one‑night‑only Broadway debut in 'Buena Vista Social Club,' Ana opens up about how she's feeling ahead of the big night—and the advice Lin‑Manuel Miranda gave her before stepping onstage. Get tickets to 'Buena Vista Social Club': https://buenavistamusical.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The former 'View' co-host of 10 years sits down with executive producer Brian Teta as she returns to guest co-host 'The View.' She shares why being back at the table “feels like a family visit” and reflects on how the show—and the world around it—has changed since her earlier years. Elisabeth talks about the friendships she still cherishes with Whoopi and Joy, and reflects on the headlines from her first few days at the table. She looks back on the moments that defined her time on 'The View' and opens up about why she loves debating with the women at the table. Elisabeth also revisits the surprising way she ended up on 'Survivor,' how the experience unexpectedly prepared her for daytime TV, and whether she's ever been asked to return to the series. Finally, she reflects on the impact Barbara Walters had on her career and how Barbara pushed her to be great. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joy Behar sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to reflect on her on‑air reunion with former co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck as she returns to the table this week. Joy also shares what it was like catching up with 'Good Morning America' legend Joan Lunden and why she often jokes that she began her TV career as an “overqualified receptionist.” Later, Joy answers viewer advice questions, reacts to Lindsay Lohan's comments about the lack of protection for young stars, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

She weighs in on having former co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck back at the table, why she believes America's strike on Iran violates international law, and her take on Bill and Hillary Clinton giving their closed-door depositions before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee in its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Later, she reacts to Sterling K. Brown saying the more he posts his kids on social media, the safer they are—and she dishes on her weekend in Paris! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ana Navarro sits down with Brian Teta to give her unfiltered take on former President Trump's message during the State of the Union address. Ana also breaks down the Department of Justice's announcement that it is now “reviewing” whether certain interview reports were improperly tagged and omitted from the public release of the Epstein files. She reacts to the controversy surrounding Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales and weighs in on whether he should resign. She then shares her blunt reaction to the woman who deserted her dog at an airport, and closes by revealing her surprising love for 'Shahs of Sunset.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices