Joy Behar’s Absence from The View Explained
Joy Behar’s absence from The View has raised questions among fans and followers. The latest episode of the podcast series Behind The Table featured the actress and co-host Candace Cameron Bure. During this episode, Bure shared her personal experiences during her time on the show.
Insights from Candace Cameron Bure
Candace Cameron Bure co-hosted The View during its 19th and 20th seasons, which aired in 2015 and 2016. She candidly expressed her struggles with stress and anxiety that stemmed from her experience on the show. “The stress and the anxiety—I actually have a pit in my stomach right now,” Bure revealed.
Emotional Challenges Faced
Bure described the emotional toll the role took on her, mentioning it brought her a unique type of stress. “There was only one type of stress that I’ve ever felt in my life that came from that show. And I [have] PTSD, like, I can feel it,” she explained. The pressure to represent conservative viewpoints on national television was particularly overwhelming for her.
Departure from The View
In December 2016, Bure announced her departure from The View, citing prior commitments as a key reason. During this period, she was also involved with filming Fuller House for Netflix. Despite the challenges, she reflects on her time positively, stating she “really grew” during those seasons.
Final Thoughts
- Bure felt significant pressure to grasp topics she wasn’t interested in discussing.
- Her experiences on The View contributed to her personal growth.
- She ultimately has no regrets about her decision to step away.
Bure concluded her reflections by emphasizing that her time on The View prepared her for future challenges. “I felt like after walking away, if I can do that, I can do anything,” she noted, showcasing her resilience and growth through the experience.
