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The Most Controversial Moments on 'The View' Throughout the Show's History

Good Housekeeping

November 15, 2019 at 5:48 PM

The Most Controversial Moments on 'The View' Throughout the Show's History

When Star Jones quit 'The View' on-air.

When Ann Coulter snapped at Raven-Symoné.

When Whoopi Goldberg stood up for Bill Cosby.

When Whoopi Goldberg schooled Kate Gosselin.

The Rosie O’Donnell and Elisabeth Hasselbeck split screen.

When Whoopi Goldberg said Mel Gibson is not a racist.

When Joan Rivers brought up Mel Gibson.

When the cohosts grilled John McCain.

When Kelly Osbourne made her toilet comment.

When Joy Behar's Halloween photo resurfaced.

When the hosts discussed a 'Pro-Trump List.'

When Rosie O’Donnell made another dig at Elisabeth Hasselbeck.

When the women welcomed Carly Fiorina.

When the cast remembered Former President Bush.

When viewers petitioned to get Raven-Symoné fired.

When Whoopi Goldberg accidentally ended the show early.

When Whoopi Goldberg and Sherri Shepherd disagreed about Prop 8.

When the cohosts discussed Reverend Jesse Jackson.

When Barbara Walters defended Woody Allen amid abuse allegations.

When Candace Cameron-Bure had thoughts about a wedding cake.

When #NursesUnite happened.

When Whoopi Goldberg said 'goodbye' to Jeanine Pirro.

When Raven-Symoné said 'people can look like animals.'

When Candace Cameron-Bure left the show.

When Nicolle Wallace found out she was fired.

When Bill O’Reilly caused Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg to walk off stage.

When Donald Trump spoke about Barack Obama's citizenship.

When Elisabeth Hasselbeck commented on Erin Andrew's stalking scandal.

When Meghan McCain defended her father against Trump.

When Meghan McCain called out Joy Behar.

When Jedediah Bila left the show.

When Joy Behar aired backstage feuds.

When Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O’Donnell got heated.

When Meghan McCain disagreed with Sunny Hostin.

When Ann Coulter was on the show. Again.

When Megan McCain inserted herself into the college bribery scandal.

When Whoopi Goldberg begged for a commercial break.

When Whoopi Goldberg shut Meghan McCain down.

When Whoopi Goldberg made a surprise return.

When Barbara Walters retired.

The Most Controversial Moments on 'The View' Throughout the Show's History

The View premiered in 1997 and today, in its 22nd season, it's a staple on daytime television. The concept: A group of women from different backgrounds, races, politics, and opinions get together to discuss the biggest current issues. With so many differing voices, it's no surprise that there have been a lot of tense moments over the years. From cohosts coming and going to explosive fights on-air, here are the most controversial moments on The View.

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From tense guests to fights amongst the cohosts.

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