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Rosie O'Donnell to Guest on The View's 30th Anniversary
3 Aug
Summary
- Rosie O'Donnell will appear as a guest on The View's 30th anniversary season.
- She stated there are no current plans for her to return as a permanent host.
- O'Donnell previously criticized the show's production and co-host dynamics.

Rosie O'Donnell plans to make a guest appearance on the upcoming 30th anniversary season of The View. She shared this intention in a recent interview, stating she would participate in "whatever way they want me," but specified it would be as a guest.
O'Donnell's potential appearance comes as the show prepares to celebrate three decades since its 1997 debut. While speculation arose about a broader return of former hosts, a representative source indicated that formal invitations for season 30 have not yet been issued.
Reflecting on her past roles on the program, O'Donnell noted that while she respects the show's legacy, her previous tenures were difficult. She cited the show's production under former producer Bill Geddie and on-air clashes, including one with Elisabeth Hasselbeck, as reasons for her departures.
O'Donnell, who has also expressed interest in returning to daytime television with her own show, believes audiences are looking for nostalgia rather than celebrity culture.