MEGHAN McCain abruptly announced her departure from The View on July 1, 2021.
McCain joined The View in October of 2017 and has stayed for a total of four seasons.
Despite having two years left on her contract, McCain will give up her hosting duties on the daytime talk show at the end of the show’s 24th season on August 6, 2021.
McCain’s announcement came at the top of The View’s July 1 episode, telling viewers “I’m just going to rip the band-aid off.”
“This was not an easy decision, it took a lot of thought and counsel and prayer and talking to my family,” she said.
McCain called her co-stars – Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Sara Haines – the “four most talented women on television” and the “best in the business.”
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