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Sunny Hostin Chokes Up During ‘View’ Discussion Of Heart Health, Reveals Beloved Aunt Just Died Of Heart Attack


The emotional moment came during a discussion of heart health.

Immediately following a segment about American Heart Month with guest cohost and American Heart Association national volunteer Star Jones, Hostin apparently was scheduled to ask the next question when moderator Whoopi Goldberg, hearing something from a producer in her earpiece, pointed to a slightly rattled cohost Alyssa Farah Griffin and said, “Are you doing?” At that point, the camera caught a teary-eyed Hostin and she said, “I’m sorry, my aunt died yesterday of a heart attack.” She then asked Griffin, “So can you take my question?” The news seemed to surprise the other cohosts, who immediately offered words of comfort before quickly moving to a discussion of Jones’ gig hosting Divorce Court.

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