The hits kept coming for ABC News’ The View during their 2025 summer hiatus. In the Monday release of his Club Random podcast, comedian Bill Maher was sitting down with actress Drew Barrymore discussing life, the industry pressure, and online cancel culture when Maher brought up how problematic The View was for women and for discussing politics. The criticism came at a wrought time for the show as rumors of cancelation and reports of executive pressure to tone down their political discussions swirled.
Barrymore was trying to coax Maher to travel to New York to be on her show when he mentioned that he’s traveled there to do The View before. He didn’t seem to have the most enthusing experience with the liberal ladies:
BARRYMORE: Well, you should come to New York.
MAHER: But next time I’m in New York –
BARRYMORE: I’ll show you New York. It’s really fun.
MAHER: Oh. Like – look –
BARRYMORE: It’s great.
MAHER: I’m friendly with some of the ladies on The View and I love them, but like – I would do – that show’s a lot.
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. MRC Latino
