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‘The View’ Won’t Entirely Grinch Out On Halloween: No Costumes This Year But Spooky Season Will Find Some Space Among The Politics


On today’s episode of ABC’s The View, a promo for next week’s episodes included a scary-sounding mention that “Boo are you wearing is back!,” which almost seemed to suggest that the show’s whole Halloween-is-canceled announcement earlier this month was more trick than treat. But, alas, the show is sticking to its decision to bypass the […]

But, alas, the show is sticking to its decision to bypass the 28-year tradition of elaborate Halloween costumes that has proven so popular with viewers – if not so much the hosts. Last week, on the show’s Behind the Table podcast, producer Brian Teta revealed to co-host Joy Behar that they will not have a Halloween episode for the first time in 28 years. “This year, because it’s only a few days before the election and we need to be live, the hosts are not going to dress up for Halloween.” The elaborate costumes have always required pre-taping the special holiday episodes.

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