The View: Behind the Table

Goldberg joins "The View" executive producer Brian Teta to discuss working with director Rob Reiner on "Ghosts of Mississippi" after his death over the weekend. She also shares about her experience guest-starring in Italian soap opera "Un Posto Al Sole," what she's wishing for this Christmas and she celebrates one year since she launched the All Women's Sports Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Navarro joins executive producer Brian Teta to weigh in on the seizure of a Venezuelan tanker by the Trump administration and why she says this is different from previous strikes. Then, she reacts to a judge ordering the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who's arrest amid ICE raids last April sparked backlash. Plus, she discusses Democrat Eileen Higgins' win in the Miami mayoral race after 30 years of Republican rule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Farah Griffin joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss Pres. Trump's approach to economic woes in the United States and why she has concerns about Rep. Jasmine Crockett's run for Senate in Texas. Then, she shares her takeaways from the president's first year in office and provides updates on her pregnancy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Behar joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss Marjorie Taylor Greene's contentious interview with Lesley Stahl of "60 Minutes," Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Senate campaign announcement and Pres. Trump's meeting with NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani. Then, she shares who her dream "hall pass" is and her favorite holiday movie! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hostin joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss Marjorie Taylor Greene's Sunday interview with "60 Minutes" and why she thinks the representative has distance herself from Pres. Trump. Then, she reacts to the revelations from "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," a new docuseries on the rapper's alleged crimes, produced by his long-time rival 50 Cent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Smith discusses what got him interested in politics, how he would describe his political identity and his deal breakers in having conversations with people who disagree with him. Then, he shares why he disagrees with Michelle Obama's recent statement that a woman can't win the presidency in the U.S., the best strategy for the Democratic Party and what he sees as the highs and the lows of the second Trump presidency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Navarro joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss landing a spot on the Trump White House Media 'Hall of Shame' and weighs in with her theory on what's really motivating the strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats. Then, she opens up about her brother Daniel's intellectual disability after Trump used a slur to describe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Behar joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss how she spent her Thanksgiving weekend – which may or may not include gambling! Then, she discusses today's segment with Jamie Lee Curtis, Dick Van Dyke's secret to his long life and she provides an update on her broken toe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Haines joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss her Thanksgiving holiday and how she navigates political conversation at the dinner table. Then, she reacts to a new survey that shows most Americans don't see the value in a four-year degree and reflects on how finances shaped her college experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Haines joins executive producer Brian Teta and addresses the dramatic moment Tuesday's guest Oz the Mentalist revealed her ATM PIN number live on-air and how she felt afterwards. Then, she weighs in on two Hot Topics – emotional cheating and open marriages. She also shares how she's gearing up for a big family Thanksgiving this year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Farah Griffin joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss whether President Trump will approve the release of the Epstein files and his defense of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud over the killing of US journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Then, she weighs in further on a Hot Topic this week: Is America ready for a female president? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin join executive producer Brian Teta to discuss today's wild segment with Oz the Mentalist and his ability to read the co-hosts' minds. Then, Behar shares the back story on breaking her toe, they discuss whether American is ready for a female president and Behar talks returning to her receptionist role at "Good Morning America." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Navarro joins executive producer Brian Teta and reacts to Pres. Trump calling on Republicans to vote to release the Epstein files on Sunday night in a sudden reversal. Plus, she weighs in on his war of words with former ally Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green over the files and why Navarro says the controversy is a political "litmus" test for the GOP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In honor of her birthday, Whoopi Goldberg joins "The View" executive producer Brian Teta for a special episode of "Behind the Table"! She weighs in on some of the biggest moments of our 29th season so far – including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's appearance on the show, why she ripped up her card on last week's show, what inspires her closing message at the end of every episode, and more. Shop Whoopi's Favorite Things here: https://www.theview.tv/whoopis-favorite-things-2025 Learn more about the charities Goldberg is spotlighting on her birthday: https://www.theview.tv/whoopis-favorite-charities-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Haines joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss her consistency in addressing the Epstein files and the importance of prioritizing survivor justice over political points. Then, she weighs in on Sen. John Fetterman's controversial move to join Republicans to advance a vote to reopen the government, why she doesn't think Chuck Schumer should step down, and she shares why she loved interviewing actors Rob Riggle and Ke Huy Quan this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Farah Griffin joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss today’s interview with Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman and why she agrees with his approach to the government shutdown. Plus, hear why she says Chuck Schumer’s days as Senate minority leader are “numbered,” what she sees as Trump’s blind spot on the economy, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hostin joins executive producer Brian Teta to weigh in on some Senate Democrats joining Republicans to end the government shutdown and why she says Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer should step down from his position. Then, she discusses the Supreme Court striking down an effort to overturn gay marriage and she shares her insider knowledge on the bar exam after Kim Kardashian admitted she did not pass. Plus, she answers listener questions! Find the Sunny's favorite knives from The French Farm, the Jetti weighted vests and even more at viewyourdeal.com while supplies last. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Navarro joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss her takeaways from Election Day 2025 and how partisan gerrymandering will impact the upcoming midterms. She also weighs in on Tuesday's interview with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and shares why she believes her political shift is authentic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hostin and Haines team up and join executive producer Brian Teta to share their takeaways from yesterday’s interview with GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. They weigh in with the behind-the-scenes details, what they make of the congresswoman's perceived political shift and discuss the importance of bringing ideologically-diverse guests on the show. Plus, they talk filming this year’s Halloween cold open, “A Freaky View" and "swapping" bodies! Get 50% off products from some of our favorite female-led businesses at VIEWYOURDEAL.COM while supplies last. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Behar joins executive producer Brian Teta to discuss today's highly-anticipated interview with Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and the New York City mayoral race. Then, she weighs in with her ideal age for marriage and her experience trying an energy drink for the first time. Have a question or want advice from Brian or a co-host? Leave us a message here: https://woobox.com/kaoojs. Messages may be used on a future podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices