Kara Swisher Serves as Guest Co-Host on 'The View' This Week
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Alex Vena
A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
Kara Swisher, a well-known tech journalist and podcast host, served as a guest co-host on ABC's "The View" for two episodes this week, filling in for Joy Behar who was absent. Swisher joined the Hot Topics table alongside regular co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, and Alyssa Farah Griffin. The article provides background on who Swisher is and notes that "The View" has a history of bringing in guest co-hosts to cover for absent regular panelists.
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Kara Swisher joined the Hot Topics table on Wednesday (June 3) and returned today to chat with co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, and Alyssa Farah Griffin.
The ABC daytime talk show has welcomed guest co-hosts in the past, recently bringing back The View alum Elisabeth Hasselbeck and other guest co-hosts like Amanda Carpenter, Sheryl Underwood, Whitney Cummings, and Savannah Chrisley to fill in for Griffin while she was on maternity leave.
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