{"id":374905,"date":"2025-11-13T02:10:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T02:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/374905\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T02:10:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T02:10:14","slug":"why-joy-behar-has-been-absent-from-the-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/374905\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Joy Behar has been absent from &#8216;The View&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joy Behar shocked her fans after she skipped two consecutive episodes of \u201cThe View\u201d without explanation.<\/p>\n<p>Host Whoopi Goldberg said her co-panelist\u2019s Wednesday and Tuesday absences were due to an injury.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, hello, hello, hello, and welcome to \u2018The View,\u2019 y\u2019all,\u201d Goldberg said in the talk show\u2019s opening segment Wednesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/joy-behar-injured-misses-the-view-11847752?_gl=1*9de8n2*_ga*MTcxMzM0NTY2Ny4xNzEwODY2NjA1*_ga_DK3GDWHWJH*czE3NjI5ODQwNDIkbzE0MSRnMSR0MTc2Mjk4NjQxNCRqNDUkbDAkaDA.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">per Entertainment Weekly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, Joy is out because she hurt her foot, and hopefully she\u2019ll be back here tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joy Behar was absent from two consecutive episodes of \u201cThe View\u201d without explanation.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, host Whoopi Goldberg explained the comedian\u2019s absences were due to a foot injury. ABC \/ The View<\/p>\n<p>Along with Goldberg, Wednesday\u2019s panel featured its usual co-hosts Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro and Alyssa Farah Griffin.<\/p>\n<p>One day prior, Goldberg, 69, brushed past Behar\u2019s absence, saying that the comedian was \u201cout\u201d and would \u201chopefully\u201d return the next day. However, Behar did not make an appearance Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>Behar, 83, was also MIA from Monday\u2019s episode, but it\u2019s worth noting she typically uses the day as her off-day.<\/p>\n<p>A rep for Behar did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment. <\/p>\n<p>Behar was also absent from Monday\u2019s episode, but the comedian usually observes the day as her off-day.  ABC<\/p>\n<p>Behar\u2019s absences come a month after she celebrated her 83rd birthday on the daytime talk show.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The talk show host\u2019s absence comes over a month after she celebrated her 83rd birthday on the show with a jewelry tag sale. <\/p>\n<p>Among the list of trinkets being sold on the show, Behar unloaded her collection of clip-on earrings as she joked her \u201choles are dried up.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, I have a fabulous collection of clip-on earrings. Whenever I see them, I buy them, because my holes are dried up,\u201d Behar quipped.<\/p>\n<p>Behar has been a staple on \u201cThe View\u201d since its 1997 debut \u2014 save for her hiatus from 2013 to 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Behar has been a staple on \u201cThe View\u201d since its 1997 premiere.  Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>In September, she revealed she was fired \u201ctwice\u201d by her former boss, Barbara Walters. Though, she was ultimately hired back on.  AP<\/p>\n<p>In September, she revealed that she <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/09\/11\/entertainment\/joy-behar-barbara-walters-regretted-firing-me-twice-from-the-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">had been fired twice<\/a> by her former boss, the late Barbara Walters. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe fired me twice actually,\u201d Behar told host Andy Cohen in her September appearance on \u201cWatch What Happens Live,\u201d noting that one ousting \u201chad something to do with a Democrat and a Republican.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She claimed Walters, who died in 2022 at age 93, \u201cregretted\u201d the decision and she ultimately returned as a host. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joy Behar shocked her fans after she skipped two consecutive episodes of \u201cThe View\u201d without explanation. 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