The View

As millions race the clock to find the perfect gifts, the co-hosts share if they've ever had to keep their true feelings under wraps by channeling their "resting gift face." Jamie Lee Curtis joins and reflects on taking control of her wildly-successful, multi-genre career and tells us what drew her to her latest role as Pamela Anderson's "ride or die bestie" in "The Last Showgirl." Then, she discusses executive producing and starring in her new dark comedy "The Sticky," based on a true story of a "crew of misfits" that pulled off an $18 million maple syrup heist. The co-hosts share their favorite gifts of 2024 for under $50. Jordin Sparks brings the holiday spirit with a performance of "Oh, It’s Christmas!" from her album "Cider & Hennessy." Sparks then discusses her new album, “No Restrictions,” hosting the show “Roller Jam,” and her upcoming tour, and performs "I'll Be Home For Christmas." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After former Congressman Matt Gaetz defended his past "embarrassing, though not criminal" behavior ahead of the report being released, #TheView co-hosts weigh in. Then, they discuss holiday party etiquette and whether it's best to gift with or without a wishlist. Billy Eichner discusses voicing Timon in "Mufasa: The Lion King," why Mariah Carey showered him with gifts this year, and what he hopes students take away from his commencement speech at his alma matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After the Vice Pres. Kamala Harris gave a rallying cry for Democrats to take a breath and come back with a battle plan for the next generation of the party, the co-hosts weigh in. Kerry Washington joins and discusses portraying the captain of the only Black women's Army unit to serve overseas in World War II on a vital mission to inspire the troops in the new movie, "The Six Triple Eight." Nikki Glaser stops by and discusses her epic 2024 being named The New York Times "Comedian of the Year," releasing her special "Someday You'll Die," and her hopes for hosting the upcoming Golden Globes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The co-hosts weigh in on the concerns over the incoming administration's nomination of the outspoken vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to run the Department of Health & Human Services. Plus, they discuss whether you should tell kids they are on the naughty list as the holidays approach. Tyler Perry discusses spotlighting the untold story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion – the all-Black female battalion in WWII – and how they shaped American war efforts in his new film, "The Six Triple Eight." The Temptations get "The View" in the holiday spirit with a medley of their greatest hits and classic holiday songs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the public demands answers over mystery drone sightings across the country, the co-hosts weigh in. Plus, they discuss retiring GOP Sen. Mitt Romney's comments about the future of the Republican Party, and react to Trump surrogate Steve Bannon saying that the president-elect can run again in 2028. Then, the co-hosts react to a new tech startup platform that tells you the political affiliations of your potential new neighbors. Plus, they discuss whether you should invite plus-ones to office holiday parties and if kids belong in breweries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices