I t’s a good thing Alyssa Farah Griffin and Joy Behar are getting a three-day weekend, because they’re going to need some time to cool off from today’s episode of The View.

President Joe Biden delivered his final Oval Office address on Wednesday night, and his farewell words of both hope and worry for the country’s future had a major impact on the cohosts of The View during Thursday’s (January 16) show — Joy Behar in particular.

Panelists on the program had just viewed a clip of the 17-minute Oval Office address, which gave way to the host's fawning response.

For exclusive news and updates, subscribe to our The View Newsletter: Things got tense between Joy Behar and Alyssa Farah Griffin on ... in her hands as she laughed at the tension. Meanwhile, Sara Haines jumped in to try and defend Griffin.

Goldberg got a little help from Haines as she comically slid a package back toward Hostin at the Hot Topics table.

For her part, Carrie has defended her decision to perform at the historic inauguration ceremony, calling it an “honor” to perform for her country: “I love our country and am honored to have been asked to sing at the Inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event.

Michelle made headlines after her office announced that former President Barack Obama, will attend Trump’s inauguration, but Michelle would not be present.

"The View" co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Joy Behar defended former first lady Michelle Obama's decision to skip President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.

View is heading into its second weekend and is debating a topic inspired by The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. On the most recent episode of the Bravo reality series, Dorit Kemsley took issue with Kyle Richards about still exchanging messages with her estranged husband.

Things got heated on The View Friday as cohosts Joy Behar and Alyssa Farah Griffin got into it over Donald Trump's impending inauguration, with the former slamming the 2024 election as a whole and saying it wasn't "normal.

"I wonder where the trope of the angry white woman is," Sunny Hostin said as "The View" broke Down Mace's meltdown at a House hearing.

The ABC mainstay is setting the record straight regarding a lawsuit which accuses her husband of committing federal insurance fraud.