‘The View’ Won’t Entirely Grinch Out On Halloween: No Costumes This Year But Spooky Season Will Find Some Space Among The Politics
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Whoopi Goldberg and her co-hosts have decided to forgo their annual Halloween costumes on the daytime talk show due to scheduling conflicts, wardrobe issues, and the show's new emphasis on discussing important current events, a source familiar with the decision tells PEOPLE.THE SHOW WILL FIND OTHER WAYS TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY, THE SOURCE SAYS
Although the ladies won’t be dressing up in costumes this year, the source says “the show will find other ways” to celebrate Halloween, though those plans have yet to be finalized.“They’re still working out the details, but they’re definitely going to do something,” the source says. “It’s Halloween, after all!”
The View has been airing since 1997 and has become known for its lively debates on current events and pop culture. The show has also been praised for its diverse panel of hosts, which currently includes Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, and Ana Navarro.