US EditionJenny McCarthy Looks Back at ‘The View’ & Thinking Barbara Walters May Have Dementia
- Jenny McCarthy, reflecting on her time as a co-host on ABC's The View which she joined in 2013, discussed why things didn't work out during an appearance on Maria Menounos' Heal Squad podcast.
- McCarthy, who was hired to bring pop culture to The View, recalled a specific moment with Barbara Walters that made her realize Walters might have been experiencing the beginning stages of dementia.
- McCarthy recalled that Walters, who had just interviewed Katy Perry for a special, asked, "Who's Katy Perry?" after Perry's name was brought up on the show.
- McCarthy said she just didn't make a good fit for The View, which quickly changed after she joined, noting that there was a change.org petition to get her off the show.
- McCarthy left The View in 2014, while Walters retired in 2016 and passed away on December 30, 2022, at the age of 93, with reports suggesting she had been suffering from dementia, though this was never confirmed.
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