Joy Behar Revealed That She Was Once Fired From “Good Morning America” Due To Poor Performance
3 min readA very surprising reason once led Joy Behar to lose her position on “Good Morning America.”. On Friday’s show, she revealed she lost her job at the ABC sister program because she didn’t do well at her job as a receptionist. During a conversation with guest Kumail Nanjiani, who was shocked by the revelation, Behar, 80, blurted out that he had been fired from “Good Morning America” years ago. As a receptionist, I was the worst, she claimed, prompting co-host Sara Haines to confirm the real story. My goodbye present was a trip to Chippendales,” Joy Behar explained to Kumail Nanjiani after being fired.
Kumail Nanjiani, who stars in “Welcome to Chippendales,” admitted that she had a good time taking part in the male striptease show, including putting money in their thingy. As of 2013, the media personality departed the show for which she had served as a panelist since 1997. The View has been hosted by Joy Behar since 1997, except for seasons 17 and 18. Prior to her success on the talk show, she held a variety of other jobs. In an interview with Good Housekeeping in 2018, she discussed her time at GMA. In addition to doing stand-up comedy on the side, Joy became a secretary for the morning show.
Joy Behar Revealed That She Was Once Fired From ‘Good Morning America’
‘The View’ host Joy Behar has revealed why she was fired from Good Morning America live on television. The 80-year-old admitted she was just a lousy secretary. Kumail Nanjiani, who stars in Welcome to Chippendales, was interviewed on Wednesday’s show by Joy and the rest of the View cast. In this show, a biographical story is adapted from Deadly Dance: The Chippendales Murders by Scot Macdonald. As Joy said: Firstly, let’s talk about Welcome to Chippendales, since I was fired from Good Morning America… They’ve never had a worse receptionist than me. Sara Haines, Joy Behar’s co-star, added: “True story.” It is true that I was fired and they took me to Chippendales as a farewell present.
Kumail gave a shocked look as her co-hosts laughed. Adding, Sunny Hostin said that Chippendales is a fun place. And you put your money in the guy’s thing there, and it’s fabulous, Joy added. “Anyway, so I am familiar with Chippendales, Joy joked, making the actor laugh. That was both a good and a bad day for you. You may have lost your job, but you’ve gained so much more, Kumail said. Until seasons 17 and 18, Joy Behar was a panelist on The View. However, prior to becoming a success on the talk show, she held a number of other jobs. In an interview with Good Housekeeping in 2018, she revealed more about her time at GMA. In addition to doing stand-up comedy on the side, Joy Behar became a secretary at the morning show. Despite her desire to be discovered, she was fired from the show in 1983. According to the host, she was one of their most hostile receptionists. When Joy Behar appeared on The View two days a week as Barbara Walters’ replacement nearly a decade and a half later, she was 40 years old, unemployed, and a single mom.