Hosts CHEER, Do the Wave, and Drop Unfiltered Reactions in Stunning TV Moment That Leaves Viewers STUNNED!

New York, NY — Daytime television took a wildly unexpected turn Monday morning when the hosts of The View reacted — live and unfiltered — to the bombshell announcement that Fox News had abruptly cut ties with its most controversial primetime star, Tucker Carlson.

The moment the news broke, the studio audience was already buzzing. But what happened next had both fans and critics speechless, divided, and glued to their screens.

As co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin broke the news to the table, there was a beat of silence… followed by an explosive wave of cheers, clapping, and laughter. Then, in what viewers are calling one of the most surreal moments in live daytime TV, the hosts literally stood up and did “the wave” around the table — complete with chants, high-fives, and spontaneous dancing.

“Can we get champagne?” Whoopi Goldberg joked, half-laughing, half-serious, while Joy Behar leaned back and shouted, “GOOD RIDDANCE!”

“Is This Real?” — America Reacts

The audience in the studio laughed and cheered, but the online reaction was instant and polarized. Within minutes, #TheView and #TuckerCarlson were both trending, as clips of the segment went viral.

On one side, progressives and longtime Carlson critics applauded The View’s raw energy, calling it a “rare moment of televised justice” and a “victory lap years in the making.”

On the other, conservatives slammed the show as “classless,” “unprofessional,” and “unhinged.”

“This is why no one takes them seriously,” one commenter wrote. “Dancing over someone losing their job? Pathetic.”

Another viewer quipped: “It’s not journalism. It’s cheerleading with commercial breaks.”

What Sparked the Celebration?

The firing of Tucker Carlson came without warning — to both viewers and allegedly to Carlson himself. Fox News issued a brief statement saying the network and Carlson had “agreed to part ways,” offering no specific reason. But insiders hint that the move may have been linked to a combination of mounting legal issues, internal tension, and backlash over Carlson’s increasingly controversial rhetoric.

For The View hosts, who have publicly criticized Carlson for years — accusing him of spreading misinformation, amplifying conspiracy theories, and fueling division — the moment felt like long-awaited vindication.

“He’s been reckless with his platform for far too long,” said Sunny Hostin. “Honestly, this is about accountability.”

A Rare Unscripted Moment

While The View is no stranger to heated debates and viral soundbites, Monday’s reaction was different — raw, unscripted, and entirely in the moment.

Producers later confirmed that the hosts had no prior knowledge of the Carlson firing before going live. “It was real-time shock,” one staffer said. “And they ran with it.”

Whether you loved it or hated it, the moment cemented itself as one of the most talked-about daytime segments of the year — a bold, chaotic collision of news, emotion, and daytime drama.

What’s Next?

As Fox scrambles to fill the 8 PM slot and Carlson remains silent on his future, the ripple effects across media and politics are just beginning. Meanwhile, The View shows no signs of slowing down.

Love them or loathe them, the hosts proved once again that when news breaks — especially the kind they’ve been waiting for — they’re going to react loud, live, and unapologetically.

Because on The View, the hot topics are never just headlines. They’re personal.