The View

Overview of ‘The View’ showcases some of the history of the popular daytime talk show.

The View is ABC’s trademark talk show, hosted by four notable women.

The View offers free tickets to see the show live. Follow these easy steps and you, too, can get your hands on a pair.

The View welcomes guests from A-list celebrities to people in the news and surrounds them with thought provoking and funny conversation.

Award winning comedian Whoopi Goldberg is the new host of the popular ABC talk show ‘The View.’

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Barbara Walters, co-host and co-creater of 'The View', is best known for her decades long career in journalism, breaking ground for female journalists in broadcast news. She was the first female co-host of 'The Today Show' and co-anchored and solo anchored ABC's '20/20' for many years. And her celebrity interview specials are synonomous with the Oscars.

Joy Behar, a co-host of 'The View', is best known for her illustrious career as a stand-up comedianne and accomplished actress.

Elisabeth Hasselbeck, co-host of The View, is probably best known for coming in fourth on Survivor's Australian edition. On The View, Elisabeth is the youngest of the co-hosts and perhaps the only one with a decidely conservative viewpoint.

Sherri Shephard, co-host of The View, is a native Chicagoan, comedian and star of sit-coms and movies.

Since joining The View in September 2006, Rosie O'Donnell has been raising ratings and raising heck. A day doesn't seem to go by when Rosie hasn't upset another celebrity. Keep track of who Rosie's waging war with right here.

Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trump's fued of early 2007 will go down in history as one of the shortest and most intense celebrity feuds of all time -- if not one of the greatest. But was the fight between The View co-host and the billionaire all just a publicity stunt?

After the departures of Rosie O'Donnell and Star Jones Reynolds, producers of 'The View' have two seats to fill. Who will that be? Whoopi Goldberg? Kathy Griffin? Or someone else?

The View's home on the Web.

Reaching out to soccer moms and stay-at-home dads, most daytime talk shows offer either a breezier 'coffee talk' style or focus on family themes and social issues.