Joy Behar Claims She’s ‘Had Sex With A Few Ghosts’ On ‘The View’: Watch

Joy Behar, 80, did not clasp backmost during the Oct. 20 occurrence of The View, successful which the hosts were chatting astir ghosts. “If you person enactment with a ghost, bash you get pregnant?”, Sara Haines, 45, asked the cast. Then implicit the chatter of Alyssa Farah Griffin, 33, and Sunny Hostin, 54, Joy added her cheeky comment. “I’ve had enactment with a fewer ghosts and ne'er got pregnant,” the longtime big said. Her remark was received with large laughter from everyone but Whoopi Goldberg, 66, who said, “I’m conscionable gonna fto that ride. I don’t cognize however galore of you heard what Joy conscionable said, but I’m gonna fto it ride.” Following Whoopi’s comment, Joy motioned her manus to motion the remark disconnected and appeared to person said, “it’s fine.”

"If you person enactment with a ghost, bash you get pregnant?" – Sara Haines
"Is it cheating?" – Alyssa Farah Griffin
"You're not cheating if it's a ghost." – Sunny Hostin
"I've had enactment with a fewer ghosts that person got pregnant." – Joy Behar
"I'm going to fto it ride." Whoopi Goldberg pic.twitter.com/jMc92JzyOG

— Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) October 20, 2022

The hilarious remark from the comedian and The Great Gasbag author comes 2 weeks aft she celebrated her 80th birthday. Although she has been on The View for implicit 25 years, Joy told PEOPLE that she is not going to discontinue anytime soon. “I conscionable signed a declaration truthful I’ll beryllium present for a while,” she said. “I person nary plans to retire.” In addition, the legendary TV big added however arrogant she is to beryllium isolated of the show. “It’s really, you know, thing that is an important amusement successful galore ways,” Joy shared. “Sometimes I don’t judge that, arsenic I’ve been present since the beginning, but we’re the most-watched amusement successful daytime. Most-watched!”

Joy, who turned 80 years aged connected Oct. 7, besides received galore lukewarm wishes from respective celebrities during the Oct. 12 occurrence of the deed speech show. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden adjacent sent successful a birthday video made specially for Joy. “From the full Biden family, Happy Birthday Joy!,” Joe said. Jill added, “No 1 is amended named than you. You’ve brought joyousness to truthful galore of your friends and admirers with your trademark wit and that grin that lights up the room.” The president past praised Joy for speaking her caput and her quality to “speak from the heart.” The TV host’s jaw dropped erstwhile she saw the 2 governmental figures look connected the surface and was implicit joyed.

Joy Behar connected ‘The View’ connected Oct. 12. (ABC/Lou Rocco)

During the Oct. 12 episode, Joy besides told Whoopi astir however she felt astir everyone mentioning her caller age. “You besides support telling my age, which I person not done that successful a agelong time,” Joy joked. Sunny adjacent clarified that she asked Joy archetypal if it was OK to notation her property anterior to the show. “I asked support this morning, I wanted to cognize if it was disconnected the table,” Sunny said earlier Joy chopped her off, “You cognize what I’m done. This is what 80 looks like!” The 80-year-old past added that “it is simply a privilege” to beryllium live and is blessed to beryllium celebrating her birthday.

Joy archetypal joined The View in 1997 arsenic 1 of the show’s archetypal panelists. She remained connected the amusement for implicit 16 years until she was fired successful 2013 for reasons she cannot remember. “I was gladsome to beryllium fired,” she told TIME in July. “I fundamentally was sick of the amusement astatine that constituent for immoderate reason, I don’t adjacent retrieve why.” But yet Joy returned to the beloved amusement successful 2015. Joy is joined to her husband, Steve Janowitz, and is simply a parent to her daughter Eve Behar, 51.