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The Obamas Are Ratings Gold For The View




If this doesn't make Elisabeth Hasselbeck vote for Barack Obama, nothing will. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the recent appearance of the President and First Lady Michelle Obama was watched by 4.3 million viewers. The installment netted the ABC Daytime talk show a four-month ratings high. Yes they can — cause Nielsen spikes!  

The View Begins Season 16 Today




Just in time for the final months of the race for the White House, ABC's The View returns for Season 16 today. As previously reported, actress Jamie Lee Curtis will appear, as well as NBA great Dwyane Wade. Are you excited for a new season of The View? Watch a promo after the jump! READ MORE

Jamie Lee Curtis to Visit The View For Season 16 Premiere


Can you believe The View  is about to debut its 16th season? To help launch Season 16, The View has booked film star and Activia hawker Jamie Lee Curtis and basketball player Dwayne Wade for the live September 4 premiere.
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Oprah Winfrey Among Subs for Good Morning America's Robin Roberts




Get ready to wake up to Oprah in the morning. The Mighty O has been listed as one of several celebrity co-hosts tapped to sit in at Good Morning America, with Robin Roberts having temporarily departed the show for medical leave.

While Roberts is out, Winfrey,Katie Couric, Barbara Walters, Diane Sawyer, Chris RockRob Lowe, Kelly Ripa, the entire cast of Modern Family and other surprise guests will fill in. An emotional Roberts told viewers:

I'm having to move up my schedule. I am very blessed. Forty percent of Americans can't even take a sick day, and here I know that I'm going to have a job when I come back.

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Katie Couric, Barbara Walters and Diane Sawyer to Fill in During Robin Roberts' GMA Medical Leave


As of Friday, Aug. 31, Good Morning America host Robin Roberts will begin an extended medical leave. According to TV Guide, The View’s Barbara Walters, World News’ Diane Sawyer and talk show host Katie Couric will fill in for Roberts during her absence.

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The View Ladies Blast Karl Lagerfield For Pippa Middleton Diss!




Always controversial Chanel designer Karl Lagerfield is at it again! After catching heat for comments about Adele's weight a few month's back, the bitchy dressmaker is now under fire for remarks he made about royal sister-in-law Pippa Middleton to the U.K's The Sun.  Said Lagerfield:

"Kate Middleton has a nice silhouette and she is the right girl for that boy. "I like that kind of woman, I like romantic beauties. On the other hand, her sister struggles. I don't like the sister's face. She should only show her back."

Ouch! The ladies of The View weighed in on Lagerfield putting his couture clad foot in his mouth yet again, with Sherri Shepherd stating rail-thin Lagerfield "needs to eat".  Watch the video after the jump!
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