Maher criticized the ABC talk show during a recent episode of Club Random with Drew Barrymore. While Maher acknowledged that he’s “friendly” with The View hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar and has had a good time appearing on the show himself, he is not a fan of The View ‘s format, which has become increasingly political.

During his "Club Random" podcast, Bill Maher criticized "The View" and suggested the ABC talk show hosts say unhelpful things during election seasons.