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entertainment2 years ago

Whoopi Goldberg Fact-Checks Co-Host on Air, Sets Record Straight

Whoopi Goldberg shut down co-host Ana Navarro during a tribute to The View co-creator Bill Geddie after Navarro falsely claimed that Geddie had fired Joy Behar. Goldberg quickly corrected Navarro, stating that Geddie did not fire Behar. The awkward moment occurred as the panel paid tribute to Geddie, who passed away last week. Joy Behar was absent from the show but is set to return on Tuesday.

entertainment2 years ago

Remembering Bill Geddie: Tributes Pour in for 'The View' Executive Producer

Bill Geddie, co-creator and executive producer of "The View," has passed away at the age of 68 from coronary-related issues. Geddie, who worked closely with Barbara Walters, was a pioneer in television and served as the show's executive producer for 17 years. Co-hosts of "The View" past and present paid tribute to Geddie, remembering him as a loyal and supportive producer. His sudden death has left a profound impact on the television industry.

entertainment2 years ago

"The View Co-Creator Bill Geddie Passes Away at 68: Emmy-Winning Founder of Iconic Show Mourned"

Bill Geddie, co-creator of The View, has passed away at the age of 68. The four-time Emmy winner, who founded the show with Barbara Walters in 1997, reportedly died from coronary-related factors. Geddie is remembered as a larger-than-life husband and father, and his family praised his love for television and entertainment. He had a successful career in television production, working closely with Barbara Walters and earning multiple Emmy nominations and wins. Geddie's death has saddened his colleagues and fans, who remember him for his loyalty and humor.

entertainment2 years ago

Bill Geddie, Legendary Producer of Iconic TV Shows, Passes Away at 68

Bill Geddie, the creator of ABC's talk show The View and longtime partner of Barbara Walters, has passed away at the age of 68. Geddie, who served as executive producer/showrunner on The View from 1997 to 2014, was known for his contributions to television and entertainment. He was nominated for multiple Daytime Emmys and received a Lifetime Achievement Award. Geddie's career spanned from working as a news cameraman to producing TV specials and films. He will be remembered for his passion, humor, and positive guidance.

entertainment2 years ago

'The View' hosts honor late producer Bill Geddie

The hosts of "The View" pay tribute to Bill Geddie, the longtime producer of the show, who passed away at the age of 68. Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin remember Geddie's contributions in launching the talk show alongside Barbara Walters. Geddie's death will be honored on Monday's live broadcast, and he is remembered as a pioneer in television and a beloved member of "The View" family.

obituary2 years ago

Bill Geddie, Co-Creator and Producer of 'The View,' Passes Away at 68

Bill Geddie, the renowned TV-news producer known for his work with Barbara Walters, including creating and executive producing "The View," has passed away at the age of 68. Geddie had a long and successful career in television, working on various shows and specials, including "Tamron Hall" and "Good Morning America." He was also a writer and director, and his production company produced content for the Discovery Channel. Geddie was known for his humor, integrity, and positive guidance. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters, and a legacy in the television industry.

entertainment2 years ago

Bill Geddie, Co-Creator of 'The View' and Barbara Walters' Producer, Passes Away at 68

Bill Geddie, the co-creator of "The View" and longtime producer for Barbara Walters, has passed away at the age of 68. Geddie was a prominent TV-news producer and worked on various notable projects throughout his career. He served as executive producer of "The View" for 17 years and was a partner in Barbara Walters' production company. Geddie also worked on other popular shows and even wrote a script for a sci-fi film. He was known for his humor, integrity, and positive guidance. Geddie leaves behind his wife and two daughters.

entertainment2 years ago

Rosie O'Donnell Vows to Never Return to The View Again

Comedian Rosie O'Donnell said she would never return to host The View as it was not the 'best use of my talent to have to argue and defend basic principles of humanity and kindness.' O'Donnell blamed co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck and then-producer Bill Geddie for her abrupt departure in 2007 and said Geddie was an 'old, cis, white man, Republican who was against everything that I believed in and stood for.' Despite the controversies she faced on the show, O'Donnell said she 'forgave' longtime show runner Barbara Walters - who had asked the actress to join.