i was privileged to work under barbara walters, i wrote a ton of what it's like to work for barbara walters ten years. it was the equivalent of what i think is a phd. in broadcasting, i didn't even know it. i was studying her. when you're at the table there, one of the things that i -- i don't regret the fact that women had passion about these topics. i loved the fact that we were able to engage. now that i looked at it, taking a step back. i had to defend every position on one side. i believed the right to life. >> sean: you told me of a fight you and barbara walters had on that issue when life begins, at conception. >> now we have the same values right now. but we point out that we can be holding on to our freedoms of religion, our institutional right to have my politics be mine, in one hand and hold another's hand at the same time. i don't have to force my beliefs for someone to get along with me and i'm not going to expect them to do the same either i live in new york. i have a lot of friends who would describe themselves as pro choice. when i heard the governor of the commonwealth of v

. >> yeah, when barbara walters created it did change daytime television but rosie o'donnell in responseo your book says the negative stories about conflict, she's disappointed of you as human being, your response. >> i hope that rosy reads the book, the book also celebrates rosy and all that she has done in entertainment. talk show in 90's was incredibly popular, made daytime friendly to celebrities and i don't think she's actually read the book, i think she's looking up pick-up and headlines but the book is accurate reflection of what it was like to be on the show and. >> difficult thing when she was the on show but also made the show successful the first time she was on it. >> you mentioned hassleback, worked at fox news, ganged up on as conservative, she was furious at times at barbara walters, she told her on the air that they had to have reasonable conversations and not all the clashes and then incident where you describe where she started cursing off the set and you have audiotape of that. >> i'm not going back out, i can't do the show like this, she reprimanded me. she knew exact

for ten years barbara walters was the most incredible mentor to me. r women in broadcasting than any other woman. she did more for me personally. when i needed surgery, barbara made the call. when fired from the view, barbara made the call to fox for me. and it is an honor to learn from her for ten years. so i am full of gratitude. >> martha: you had an opportunity to have dinner with queen elizabeth the second. how did that go about? >> elisabeth: those are dangerous tenors if you're not used to fancy things. i remember the invitation came in and it was fancy. i asked barbara walters, what do i do about this? darling, you must go. i feel like i'm in a disney movie or something. and i was also pregnant at the time. do i curtsy, do i bow, what do i do when i address the queen? so i finally get there and i thought it would be a big dinner. it was about 40 people. a state dinner with the queen. jeb bush to my side and i'm hungry and i'm gluten-free. i remember waiting for something gluten free come. an patiently waiting and i recall something of a rose in

everyone from barbara walters to joy behar to star jones.different co-hosts over the years. >> oh, my gosh. we'll get into their impressions in a moment. first, let's talk about the notorious moments on "the view." one was the feud that rosie o'donnell began with donald trump which continues to this day. >> it does. >> it started in 2006. let's remind people about what rosie did in 2006 that had all of these repercussions. watch this. >> donald, sit and spin my friend. i don't enjoy him. no. he had inherited a lot of money. wait a minute. he's been bankrupt so many times. >> rosie o'donnell's disgusting. i mean, both inside and out. you take a look at her. she's a slob. >> that's like child's play compared to what has happened since then. what did you find out behind the scenes at the view when that broke out. >> that gave us a preview of who trump became as a presidential candidate. no one took him seriously. he was not a politician. when rosie talked about him on the view, trump was furious that he brought up his finances. he called the vi

i was privileged to work under barbara walters. i write about what it was like to work under her for 10 years. it was a remarkable experience learning from the best of the best. the equivalent of a ph.d. in broadcasting and i didn't know it. i was studying her. when you're at the table there one of the things -- i don't regret the fact that women had passion about these topics. i love the fact that we were able to engage. i think now as i look at it and have taken a step back the opportunity to reflect is there, right? you are moving really fast. i felt like i had to defend every position on one side because i believed in the right to life. i was a conservative woman at a table that was -- >> sean: you believe life begins at conception. >> there were hot moments. would i have that fire now? i still believe the same thing. what i've come to a point of view is that we can be holding onto our freedoms of religion, our constitutional right to have my politics be mine, in one hand and hold another's hand at the same time. i don't have t

barbara walters was tough on the people that she loved and she helped me find my voice. >> today thereas no drama but lots of tears. >> kathie lee, you know the best part of my life, my tv life, was the 15 years i spent with you. >> regis with that heart felt well but it was the messages from 29-year-old cody and 25-year-old cassidy made her mom lose it. >> you have a purpose. >> find something you love to do and figure out a way to get paid for it. >> i'm done now. >> where do you put this in everything you've done? >> the greatest blessings in my life. >> you know what kathie lee wants to do next? she wants to direct more movies. she's done some. perhaps an oscar is in her future. >> i was with a pair of oscar winners last night, halle berry and charlize thero but let's start with the bombshell that charlize dropped on me abo her dating life. >> i've been single for ten years. it's not a long shot. somebody just needs to step up. >> technically charlize's last public romance with sean penn ended in 2015 but in her new movie "long shot" she has a budding romance with co-star seth roge

>> okay, next, elizabeth hasslebeck i think the f-bombs were getting thrown around with babs, barbara waltersnished talking about abortion, that was a very hot topic. >> right and this is leaked audio that's now making its round on the internet i released it yesterday. elizabeth was very upset when she was cut off on the show and she threatened to quit and actually tried to leave during an episode in 2006 and the executive producer at the time had to go get her in her dressing room in a live show and plead with her to come back and she did with just seconds left it was very much like a scene out of survivor. she almost left in the middle of the show. >> we would never do that on wa tters world, we would always stick it out. you never had a guest try to quit in a commercial? >> not yet but the segments still going on so we'll see. listen rosie did not like whoopie goldberg. at one point you say she said whoopie was worse than fox news, which is probably the biggest insult rosie could deliver. >> right because she feels like fox news has been hard on her but she had a really difficult time when

. >> cried for three years straight because i had a very o death, barbara walters, she was tough on theple she loved and helped me find my voice. >> among the other barbara bomb shells, gale king could have had whoopees job if not for walters >> they were worried about using gale. today no drapa but lots drama with cath tear-filled good-bye to the "today" show. it was surprised message from her kid that's made kathie lee completely >> find something you love to do and figure out a way to get paid >> i'm done now. >> where do you put this in the pantheon of everything that you have done? >> oh, gosh, among the very greatest blessings in my life. one of the greatest blessing of my life. right up there with the top. the latest after facing >> lori laughlin and fell isity hoffman didn't enter pleases in the college admission cheating >> the judge asked if they understood the charges they he also made sure they surrendered their and they shook hands leaving you could hear fans screaming and two young women held up lori matts and husband walking behind laughlin upbeat. she and husband arrived

elisabeth hasselbeck, i think the f-bombs were getting thrown around with babas, barbara walters, cutery hot topic. >> right. and this is leaked audio that is now making its rounds on the internet. elizabeth was very upset, and she actually tried to leave during an episode e in 2006, and the executive producer at the time had to go and get her in her dressing room, in a live show and plead with her to come back, and she did with just seconds left. it was very much like a scene out of survivor. [laughter] she almost left in the middle of the show. jesse: we would never do that ott -- on "watters' world." jesse: the segment's still going on. roast is city did not like whoopi goldberg. at one point she said, whoopi was worse than fox news, which is probably the biggest insult roasts city could deliver. >> right. because she feels like fox news has been hard on her. but she had a really difficult time when she went back the second anytime 2014 to be, the show after barbara walters left, and there was a fight over the moderator seat. both rosie and whoopi wanted to be the moderator. whoopi

she said barbara walters used to make her change outfits all the time and compared walters to mommy dearestthy said working on the show made her more miserable than any job she had in show business. but she said she had zero hard feelings towards walters and loved her like a grandma. goodness, that is barely the beginning. there's a lot to unpack here. trace gallagher is live with more. trace? >> yeah, shep, 22 years, 22 different co-hosts. the book is called "ladies that punch" written by the new york bureau chief of variety. the book drops today. the publisher has been releasing exerts to gin up interest. the book is reunited feuds like with elizabeth hasselbeck and rosy o'donnell. here's a quick snippet. >> you think our troops -- >> yes or no. >> do you think -- >> excuse me. let me speak. >> o'donnell revealed she had a little crush on hasselbeck independent mating the former survivor contest tent and "fox and friends" co host was athletic and potentially gay. here's hasselbeck's response. >> what she said is reckless, untrue and not only insulting, disturbing when it comes to how she

a really difficult time when she went back the second time in 2014, to rejoin the show after barbara waltersnd there was a fight over the moderator seat both rosie and whoopie wanted to be the moderator, whoopie had it in her contract and rosie struggled with that and had a really hard time with that and she talks about it in the book. >> and then lastly, rosie was not well-liked by the producers they went to hr, a number of times. rosie was compared to a murderer dictator what was she like to work for? >> that was a quote from the former director of the show. this book is really about take two behind the scenes of a tv show and about power and the idea there were three women on the show namely barbara walters, rosie o'donnell and whoopie goldberg who really wanted to control the view. it was a very influential show and changed tv in a lot of different ways and brought politics into daytime tv and so rosie wanted things run the way she wanted them run she had her own daytime talk show and when she started on the show, she made life very difficult for a lot of the staff. >> do you think that

i'hi barbara walters, and is 2020. >> that would be perfect. >> pretty we're dealing with a little rain chance here on a monday. another chance for some rain coming up later on in the day. monday'sot going to be a total washout. pack the umbrella to play it on side.afe lots of moisture ringering out to the west. -- lingeri out to the west. we'll get to dryer weather the middle parts of the week. primarily across the northern half of the suburbs, rain. loudoun county, northern fairfax, mt of montgomery, frederick county, maryland, into howard county m. a couple of light rain showers. everyone has a chance later in the afternoon. it's going to be warm today. temperatures already the upper 50s and low 60s. we'll have no tubleoaring into the mid to upper 70s today. here's future weather. again, not a big threat for rain here this morning. after we get past lunchtime today, clouds will thicken. here's 2:00, 3:00 into the afternoon, hit and miss rain chance sliding into the region. could be a rumble or two of thunders. not a big severe chance but there could be gusty winds.r afhis moves out,

this bookview changed television allowed women to talk about politics during the day but also barbara waltersemanded a lot. she was intimidating. she worked so hard to get to where she was she didn't give anyone any sort of space to mess up. >> martha: i did "the view" a couple of times when they were -- this is so long ago. i was always so impressed with her work ethic and how much she cared about the show and that's part of where that comes from. >> were you scared. >> martha: i was terrified. oh my gosh, yes, it's a very intimidating environment. what fascinated you so much about this show and dynamic. all these players have changed except for barbara and joy. joy has been there forever. >> it paved the way in our culture for so much of what we see now given sort of reality tv started in 1997. friends also frenemies. women weren't talking about their opinions during the day. there was, you know, there was no place really in daytime tv where people could discuss politics and also journalists. >> martha: like hard news or total fluff. this was somewhere in between. joy called out rosie. let'

only we spoke to the author who unleashed all the craziness with the co-hosts and the matriarch barbara waltersads the book, i think she'll feel it's an honest portrait of everything that happened on the show. >> according to the tell-all, barbara made elisabeth want to quit and had jenny labeling her mommy dearest, but the 89-year-old's view? >> barbara has never been one to run from the truth. i fact-checked some things with her over email months ago. she was very aware her legacy was tied to "the view." ♪ let's go >> among the biggest bombshells? gayle king could have had whoopi's job if it weren't for walters and gayle's bff. >> they were worried oprah would want to produce and use gayle to do that. >> and remember this? >> what we did then was try to protect you. >> she didn't want to have her hands dirty when it came to star's firing. so she wanted to public to know the truth. >> you don't have to be black to know what racism is. >> yes, you do. >> o'donnell says fighting with whoopi got so bad she took anti-anxiety pills. >> she was having trouble keeping her stress level down. her docto

this began by barbara walters, iconic journalist, a true journalist in the sense of the word.for her to change this up, i'm going to start giving opinions, talking about any manner of subjects that would be taboo. >> she was having a conversation with her daughter jackie. she noticed how different they came to the world, and how different her viewpoint was, and she came up with this idea -- and the abc news executives told her not to do it. they thought -- journalists weren't suppose to do give opinions, and they tried to dissuade her, but she always percent vire. >> and it wouldn't have happened without her. >> she pulled every connection in the book. >> the ratings were very bad in the beginning, but the daytime team was scared to cancel it. they kept it on, because it was barbara wallers. >> i remember you talked about nicolle wallace, while she was in the white house work fog george w. bush, he would look up at the monitor and say it was being discussed on "the view" and would say -- >> it became a barometer of national moods and also very important indication of what wome

barbara walters believed the show would tank without her. in 2014 during her last week on the view, walters brought back the og co-hosts. she told debbie how long can the show go on? it's going to be cancelled in a few years. one year later, we brought them back together. >> the show is doing very well, thank you. >> i feel like it needs you. >> i did that already. >> meredith vierra is just as shocked as we are. especially elizabeth's claim that she was fired from the show. >> i didn't know she had been fired. i didn't know that. >> whenever you do a show like that, the view, you get to know people very intimately. is it okay to share that? i'm not sure that it is. >> meanwhile at the "today" show, the tears are about to start flowing for kathie lee. >> i consider hoda one of my dearest, dearest -- she's crying already. >> her last day on the job is next friday. >> what's the thing you're going to miss most about her? >> the day that i met kath, i feel like everything changed and got better and got happier. >> kathie lee's first day was bac

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>> elisabeth hasselbeck caught on open mic quitting "the view" after locking horns with barbara waltersts! >> her backstage meltdown. >> goodbye! i'm off! >> and reaction today from gayle king. >>> then from gayle to julianne moore and bette midler inside "variety's" power of women new york. >> bette midler, you are being honored today. >>> catkathie lee's emotional goodbye on "today." the crazy memories

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barbara in hollywood, florida. she mentioned president ronald reagan. it was 1984, october, the second presidential debate between reagan and senator walter for his contentincluding the topic of age, here is a bit of it. [video clip] >> i want to raise an issue that i think has been lurking for two weeks. you already are the oldest president in history and some of your staff say you were tired after your most recent encounter with mr. mondale. i recall president kennedy had to go for days on end with very little sleep during the cuban missile crisis. is there any doubt in your mind that you would be able to function in such circumstances. all and i want you to know i will not make age an issue of this campaign. i am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience. [laughter] [applause] if i still have time, i might or that it was seneca cicero, i don't know which, that said if it was not for the elders correcting the mistakes of the young, there would be no state. host: let's hear from jack in fort lauderdale, hello. caller: actually, my name is jeff. host: apologies, go ahead. caller: no worries. a couple of things occur