{"id":223593,"date":"2026-02-18T16:18:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/savannah-chrisleys-guest-host-gig-on-the-view-sparks-backlash-from-viewers\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T16:18:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:18:19","slug":"savannah-chrisleys-guest-host-gig-on-the-view-sparks-backlash-from-viewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/savannah-chrisleys-guest-host-gig-on-the-view-sparks-backlash-from-viewers\/","title":{"rendered":"Savannah Chrisley&#8217;s Guest Host Gig on &#8216;The View&#8217; Sparks Backlash From Viewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve tuned into The View this week, then you know that the usual panel is being joined by a \u201ccelebrity\u201d guest host.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re putting \u201ccelebrity\u201d in quotes because Savannah Chrisley is probably less famous than most of the show\u2019s usual hosts.<\/p>\n<p>But some viewers knew who Savannah was \u2014 and it seems that most of them were not happy to see her seated at the roundtable.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Savannah Chrisley attends the red carpet for Fox's &quot;Special Forces: World's Toughest Test&quot; at Fox Studio Lot on September 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. \" class=\"wp-image-548690 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-1678453240-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Savannah Chrisley attends the red carpet for Fox\u2019s \u201cSpecial Forces: World\u2019s Toughest Test\u201d at Fox Studio Lot on September 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Kevin Winter\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As you may already know, Savannah is the daughter of reality stars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/08\/todd-chrisley-refused-work-in-prison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were recently released from prison<\/a> after being pardoned by Donald Trump, seemingly for no reason other than that they\u2019re famous and MAGA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/12\/savannah-chrisley-defends-erika-kirk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Savannah was also close friends with Charlie Kirk<\/a>, and she\u2019s been outspoken about sharing many of the late podcasters most controversial views.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/02\/alyssa-farah-griffin-welcomes-first-child\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alyssa Farah Griffin is currently on maternity leave<\/a>, and it makes sense that producers would replace her with another conservative.<\/p>\n<p>But to hear the show\u2019s audience tell it, they would\u2019ve preferred just about any conservative woman over Savannah.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Savannah Chrisley attends the GLAAD + TY HERNDON's 2018 Concert for Love &amp; Acceptance at Wildhorse Saloon on June 7, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.  \" class=\"wp-image-548694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-768x1157.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-1360x2048.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-637x960.jpg 637w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-717x1080.jpg 717w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-797x1200.jpg 797w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-scaled.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Savannah Chrisley attends the GLAAD + TY HERNDON's 2018 Concert for Love &amp; Acceptance at Wildhorse Saloon on June 7, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.  \" class=\"wp-image-548694 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-768x1157.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-1360x2048.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-637x960.jpg 637w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-717x1080.jpg 717w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-797x1200.jpg 797w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-scaled.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-969616274-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Savannah Chrisley attends the GLAAD + TY HERNDON\u2019s 2018 Concert for Love &amp; Acceptance at Wildhorse Saloon on June 7, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.  <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Rick Diamond\/Getty Images for The 2018 Concert for Love &amp; Acceptance)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cSavannah Chrisley is a horrible choice for a co-host fill-in,\u201d one viewer complained on X (via <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/news\/savannah-chrisley-the-view-boycott-b2922151.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Independent<\/a><\/em>), adding:<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThere were no other Republicans available? Are you actively trying to alienate your audience?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not support you having Savannah Chrisley guest co-host your show. She is indebted to 47 for pardoning her criminal parents. This is wrong. I won\u2019t watch,\u201d another viewer wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGuess I\u2019m not watching The View this week,\u201d a third chimed in.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Reality TV star Savannah Chrisley speaks on stage on the second day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 16, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. \" class=\"wp-image-548691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Reality TV star Savannah Chrisley speaks on stage on the second day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 16, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. \" class=\"wp-image-548691 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2162332195-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Reality TV star Savannah Chrisley speaks on stage on the second day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 16, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI am so disgusted by ABC and The View for giving Savannah Chrisley a platform. She and her family are entitled crooks, and Savannah brings nothing to the conversation,\u201d a fourth wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s hope she isn\u2019t at the table again! Congrats, Alyssa, but hurry back!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of course, not everyone has been critical of the decision to welcome Savannah onto The View.<\/p>\n<p>At least one viewer appluded the decision on X \u2014 and you better believe Savannah was quick to retweet that praise:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSaw you on [The View \u2018today. So refreshing to see a young lady with brains. You are an All Star Savanna [sic] !!!! Fantastic Job Today,\u201d the post read.<\/p>\n<p>Say what you will about the Chrisleys \u2014 and there\u2019s an awful lot to say \u2014 they\u2019re skilled in the art of self-promotion!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/02\/savannah-chrisleys-guest-host-gig-on-the-view-sparks-backlash-from-viewers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes If you\u2019ve tuned into The View this week, then you know that the usual panel is being joined by a \u201ccelebrity\u201d guest host. We\u2019re putting \u201ccelebrity\u201d in quotes because Savannah Chrisley is probably less famous than most of the show\u2019s usual hosts. But some viewers knew who Savannah was \u2014 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":223594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-223593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}