{"id":255345,"date":"2026-08-03T15:09:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/03\/rosie-odonnell-confirms-the-view-return-for-season-30-explains-old-clashes-with-whoopi-goldberg\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T15:09:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:09:49","slug":"rosie-odonnell-confirms-the-view-return-for-season-30-explains-old-clashes-with-whoopi-goldberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/03\/rosie-odonnell-confirms-the-view-return-for-season-30-explains-old-clashes-with-whoopi-goldberg\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosie O&#8217;Donnell Confirms &#8216;The View&#8217; Return for Season 30, Explains Old Clashes with Whoopi Goldberg"},"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\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Not even her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/03\/rosie-odonnell-has-moved-to-ireland-in-response-to-trump-reelection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">expat status<\/a> could keep Rosie O\u2019Donnell from making her <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/joy-behars-absence-from-the-view-creates-concern-among-fans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The View<\/a><\/em> comeback.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, the comedian was part of the panel a little over a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the iconic daytime talk series is about to have its milestone 30th season.<\/p>\n<p>Rosie has now confirmed that she\u2019ll take part in it.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01-1024x730.png\" alt=\"Rosie O'Donnell on a podcast in early August 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-560302 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01-1024x730.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01-768x548.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01-960x685.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01-1080x770.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01-1200x856.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01.png 1207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0803_rosieodonnell_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">As a podcast guess, Rosie O\u2019Donnell spoke about her history on \u2018The View\u2019 and her plans to return.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-she-ll-be-back\">She\u2019ll be back!<\/h2>\n<p>On the Monday, August 3 episode of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/ce03Jlcb3KY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Tangle With Kyle Ridley<\/em> podcast<\/a>, Rosie confirmed her plans for <em>The View<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>On September 8, <em>The View<\/em> will premiere Season 30.<\/p>\n<p>Rosie plans to return to the series, albeit not for the whole season.<\/p>\n<p><em>The View<\/em> is apparently planning a 30th anniversary special.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, in her interview, Rosie says that she will return \u201cnext year,\u201d indicating some time in 2027.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"thg-ytf\" data-ytid=\"ce03Jlcb3KY\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/ce03Jlcb3KY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Rosie O\u2019Donnell talks \u201cThe View\u201d 30th anniversary, respect for Whoopi Goldberg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/ce03Jlcb3KY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Rosie O\u2019Donnell talks \u201cThe View\u201d 30th anniversary, respect for Whoopi Goldberg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video: Rosie O\u2019Donnell talks \u201cThe View\u201d 30th anniversary, respect for Whoopi Goldberg\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"68\" height=\"48\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M66.5 7.7a8 8 0 0 0-5.6-5.7C56 .7 34 .7 34 .7s-22 0-26.9 1.3A8 8 0 0 0 1.5 7.7 83 83 0 0 0 .2 24a83 83 0 0 0 1.3 16.3 8 8 0 0 0 5.6 5.7C12 47.3 34 47.3 34 47.3s22 0 26.9-1.3a8 8 0 0 0 5.6-5.7A83 83 0 0 0 67.8 24a83 83 0 0 0-1.3-16.3z\" fill=\"#f00\"\/><path d=\"M27 34l18-10-18-10z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Rosie says that she plans to participate \u201cin whatever way they want\u201d for the anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>However, she emphasized that she will appear \u201cjust as a guest\u201d and not as a panelist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re bringing back all the hosts, I think. And, you know, I\u2019m pretty proud of that show, what it\u2019s become and how it really speaks to the people and to politics,\u201d Rosie reflected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI admired Whoopi, wanted to be on her team, had respect for her,\u201d she explained of where her time on the show went awry. \u201cAnd I expected we would be like Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan passing the ball back and forth, shooting and leading the team to victory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rosie acknowledged: \u201cAnd that\u2019s not exactly what happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbbqqTYi3Et\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-she-ll-never-return-as-a-full-time-panelist\">She\u2019ll never return as a full-time panelist<\/h2>\n<p>According to Rosie, Whoopi \u201cfelt encroached upon in some way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This, she says, is why their time as co-panelists \u201cdidn\u2019t go so well.\u201d At least, not like she\u2019d expected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t want it to be awkward and go on there and make it awkward,\u201d Rosie expressed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I\u2019ve seen Whoopi in the years past \u2026 and we\u2019ve gotten past it,\u201d she clarified.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re grown ass women,\u201d Rosie affirmed. \u201cShe\u2019s a woman who supports women, as am I.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"thg-ytf\" data-ytid=\"Gcgdk1gEo8U\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Gcgdk1gEo8U\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Inside 'The Odyssey\u2019 With Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Christopher Nolan | The View\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Gcgdk1gEo8U\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Inside 'The Odyssey\u2019 With Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Christopher Nolan | The View\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video: Inside 'The Odyssey\u2019 With Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Christopher Nolan | The View\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"68\" height=\"48\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M66.5 7.7a8 8 0 0 0-5.6-5.7C56 .7 34 .7 34 .7s-22 0-26.9 1.3A8 8 0 0 0 1.5 7.7 83 83 0 0 0 .2 24a83 83 0 0 0 1.3 16.3 8 8 0 0 0 5.6 5.7C12 47.3 34 47.3 34 47.3s22 0 26.9-1.3a8 8 0 0 0 5.6-5.7A83 83 0 0 0 67.8 24a83 83 0 0 0-1.3-16.3z\" fill=\"#f00\"\/><path d=\"M27 34l18-10-18-10z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Rosie also explained that \u201cmany people\u201d have received \u201cthe short end of the stick\u201d as panelists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a factory where people were being churned in and out and [with] their tenuous security, nobody got to be calm,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Rosie highlighted: \u201cIt also was a show at the time that was run by a man. A show created by a woman, for women, about women, and the man was deciding what we should talk about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That didn\u2019t \u201csit right\u201d with her. Nor should it.<\/p>\n<p>We hope that the 30th anniversary event goes well. As for Rosie, we\u2019ll always have fond memories of her clashing with a <em>The View<\/em> OG villain, Elisabeth Hasselbeck.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/08\/rosie-odonnell-confirms-the-view-season-30\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Not even her expat status could keep Rosie O\u2019Donnell from making her The View comeback. Remember, the comedian was part of the panel a little over a decade ago. Now, the iconic daytime talk series is about to have its milestone 30th season. Rosie has now confirmed that she\u2019ll take part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":255346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-255345","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\/255345","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=255345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}