Press release - Series

December 12, 2025

HUGH JACKMAN AND KATE HUDSON, MANDY PATINKIN AND PATTI LUPONE, KUMAIL NANJIANI, NOAH SCHNAPP, DAISY RIDLEY, AND JONATHAN HAIDT AND CATHERINE PRICE ON AMERICA’S MOST-WATCHED DAYTIME TALK SHOW, ‘THE VIEW,’ DEC. 15-19

‘The View’’s Holiday Show With a Performance From New Edition, Dec. 19

 

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“The View,” now in Season 29, is in its sixth consecutive season as America’s most-watched daytime talk show. Called “the most important political TV show in America” by The New York Times, the Daytime Emmy® Award-winning talk show is a priority destination for up-to-the-minute Hot Topics, invaluable conversations, celebrities, newsmakers and politicians and must-see viewing for our loyal fans. “The View” is executive produced by Brian Teta and is directed by Sarah de la O. For breaking news and updated videos, visit theview.tv and follow “The View” (@theviewabc) and Whoopi Goldberg (@whoopigoldberg), Joy Behar (@joyvbehar), Sunny Hostin (@sunny), Sara Haines (@sarahaines), Alyssa Farah Griffin (@alyssafarah) and Ana Navarro (@ananavarrofl) on Instagram.

Scheduled guests for the week of Dec. 15-19 are as follows (subject to change):

Monday, Dec. 15 — Noah Schnapp (actor, “Stranger Things”); 12 Days of Holidays

Tuesday, Dec. 16 — Daisy Ridley (actor, “We Bury the Dead”); Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price (authors, “The Amazing Generation”); 12 Days of Holidays

Wednesday, Dec. 17 — Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson (actors, “Song Sung Blue”); 12 Days of Holidays

Thursday, Dec. 18 — Mandy Patinkin and Patti LuPone (actors, “The Artist”); 12 Days of Holidays

Friday, Dec. 19 — “The View”’s holiday show; Kumail Nanjiani (comedian, “Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts”); New Edition performs; 12 Days of Holidays: Co-Hosts’ Favorite Things

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