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The View hosts weigh in on Donald Trump Jr’s potential Apprentice reboot: ‘Pick your train wreck’

The View hosts weigh in on Donald Trump Jr’s potential Apprentice reboot: ‘Pick your train wreck’

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The View hosts have reacted to the news that Donald Trump Jr. is being eyed to succeed his father as the host of Amazon’s potential reboot of The Apprentice. Addressing the recent reports during Friday’s episode of the talk show, Joy Behar recalled that President Donald Trump had previously expressed his desire for his daughter, Ivanka, to take over for him as host of the hit reality series, which ran from 2004 through 2017. Opening up the floor to the rest of the panel, Behar said, “So my question to you is, would Ivanka be a better host? Pick your train wreck.” Following laughter from the audience, Sunny Hostin quipped that maybe “they can all just go on reality TV and get out of the White House and out of government.” “I would be very supportive of that,” she said. “I …

Eurovision 2026: When and where the contest is – and how to watch

Eurovision 2026: When and where the contest is – and how to watch

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The EU flag bunting is out, the United Kingdom is praying for at least one point and Australia is sending a former Neighbours star to perform. This can all only mean one thing: Eurovision is almost upon us. The build-up to this year’s annual song contest has been somewhat marred by boycott calls but for at least for its organisers, the European Broadcasting Union, the show must go on. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s schedule, including when and how to tune in… Where is Eurovision 2026 and what happened last year? The 70th song contest is taking place in Vienna, as Austria won last year with their entry JJ and his track “Wasted Love”. The 24-year-old scored a total of 436 points, putting him comfortably ahead of Israel’s Yuval Raphael, who finished in second place with 357 …

The View condemns ‘blasphemous’ AI-generated image of Trump as God

The View condemns ‘blasphemous’ AI-generated image of Trump as God

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The View hosts slammed Donald Trump’s outrageous AI-generated image of himself as Jesus, labeling it “blasphemous.” Over the weekend, amid his feud with Pope Leo XIV, the president shared a doctored image of himself dressed as Jesus, in white robes and a red sash, putting his hand to the forehead of a sick man. He appears to have since deleted the post. During Monday’s segment of the ABC talk show, the hosts displayed the picture on the screen behind them as they addressed Trump’s recent Truth Social rant, in which he called the Pope “WEAK on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy.” “I think our founding fathers did a lot of things right, and the 25th Amendment is there for a reason,” began Sunny Hostin, a devout Catholic. Ratified in 1967 following JFK’s assassination, the amendment gives power to the executive …