Joy Behar's Risqué Joke on 'The View' Prompts Commercial Break
The joke was made during a discussion about the NewsNation-hosted GOP primary debate, which set ratings records for the channel despite being the lowest audience of this year's GOP debate cycle.
- Joy Behar, co-host of 'The View', made a risqué joke comparing the difficulty of finding the NewsNation-hosted GOP primary debate to her 'G-spot', causing visible discomfort among her co-hosts and prompting Whoopi Goldberg to cut to a commercial break.
- The joke was made during a discussion about the debate, which featured 'anti-woke' candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and was marked by the candidates hurling insults at each other.
- The debate aired on NewsNation and The CW, drawing 1.6 million viewers on NewsNation and an additional 2.5 million on The CW, setting ratings records for NewsNation despite being the lowest audience of this year's GOP debate cycle.
- NewsNation, an upstart channel, has seen a massive increase in viewership this year, gaining 73 percent in primetime total viewership and 90 percent among adults aged 25-54.
- This is the second time this season that Behar has made a joke about her 'G-spot' on the show.