Joy Behar Surprises Sara Haines With Relationship Question on The View

Joy Behar Reflects connected Being an Original "View" Cohost

The View became the country of an awkward household infinitesimal acknowledgment to Joy Behar.

On the ABC daytime talk show Oct. 30, the comedian asked her cohost Sara Haines, whose parents were successful the audience, astir her romanticist past portion discussing the family's quality connected the latest occurrence of The View: Behind the Table podcast.

"Are you going to bring up that lesbian narration you said you had,” Joy asked, “back astatine Smith?"

In response, Sara, a 2000 postgraduate of Smith College successful Massachusetts, laughed, exclaiming, "Dad, earmuffs! Earmuffs!" arsenic chap cohosts Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farah Griffin looked on.

Sara, who has been joined to Max Shifrin since 2014 and shares 3 children with him, past joked, "It’s a bully happening my dada doesn’t ever watch," to which Whoopi responded, "Now helium will."

E! News has reached retired to reps for Joy and Sara for remark connected the exchange, which has gone viral, and has not heard back.

"She fell successful emotion with Smith and astatine that time, it was precise expensive," Sandy said astir her daughter. "I ever told the children, if they would get successful a school, we would wage for it. I mean, it's your occupation to fig it retired wherever you privation to be. And [she] came backmost and said, 'I privation to spell to Smith, but Dad volition ne'er fto me.'"

Sandy said that erstwhile Sara—who went connected to prosecute a vocation successful tv and worked connected NBC's Today and ABC's Good Morning America earlier joining The View successful 2016—later shared her vocation plans with them, her dada was like, "I spent each that wealth for what?"

As Dick explained, "I envisioned a antithetic vocation path."

Both of Sara's parents said they thought she would go a comedian.

"I cognize you did, due to the fact that you've laughed astatine each my jokes," she said to her mom, to which her dada added, "I laughed astatine immoderate of them."