{"id":212737,"date":"2025-10-09T21:52:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T21:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/212737\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T21:52:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T21:52:09","slug":"sara-haines-hangs-head-as-joy-behar-mistakes-ai-generated-woman-for-the-view-cohost-sunny-hostin-thats-sunny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/212737\/","title":{"rendered":"Sara Haines hangs head as Joy Behar mistakes AI-generated woman for \u201cThe View\u201d cohost Sunny Hostin: &#8216;That&#8217;s Sunny&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/joy-behar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Joy Behar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Joy Behar<\/a>, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tv\/joy-behar-stuck-in-elevator\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:once kidnapped by her apartment building&#039;s elevator;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">once kidnapped by her apartment building&#8217;s elevator<\/a>, has mistaken an AI-generated woman of color for her longtime <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-view\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The View;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The View<\/a> cohost <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/sunny-hostin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sunny Hostin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sunny Hostin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During a Thursday morning interview with actor and comedian <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/hasan-minhaj\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hasan Minhaj;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Hasan Minhaj<\/a>, the 83-year-old was shown an AI image that Minhaj made before coming to set, which he teed up on the screen behind the Hot Topics table after panelist Ana Navarro brought up anxieties about artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;For me, right now, AI doesn&#8217;t scare me for what it is right now, it&#8217;s what it could be,&#8221; Minhaj said. &#8220;Like, you know, I went on Google Gemini and I just typed in, &#8216;Hasan Minhaj The View,&#8217; and I was like, what do you got? This is what it came up with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"ABC Joy Behar points to who she thinks is Sunny Hostin on 'The View'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/76fd78e5a8bc34fd1baf4dcf7bd8c7f6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ABC<\/p>\n<p> Joy Behar points to who she thinks is Sunny Hostin on &#8216;The View&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The cohosts laughed at the image, which displayed a rendering of himself seated in front of a table that said &#8220;The View&#8221; on it \u2014 which looked nothing like The View&#8217;s actual Hot Topics table \u2014 while a panel of two women sat behind it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Both women appeared to be modeled after women of color, and Minhaj called the image &#8220;dystopian&#8221; for looking nothing like real life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;But, that&#8217;s Sunny. Sunny&#8217;s in it,&#8221; Behar said, pointing her finger toward one of the AI-generated women who was not, in fact, Hostin, who was absent Thursday from the episode.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;No, that&#8217;s not Sunny,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/ana-navarro\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ana Navarro;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ana Navarro<\/a> leaned over to say, as <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/sara-haines\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sara Haines;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sara Haines<\/a> hung her head in her hands and moderator <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/whoopi-goldberg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Whoopi Goldberg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Whoopi Goldberg<\/a> looked out toward the audience with a stunned look on her face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not, that&#8217;s the weird part,&#8221; conservative commentator <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/alyssa-farah-griffin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alyssa Farah Griffin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Alyssa Farah Griffin<\/a> added, attempting to save Behar&#8217;s blunder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Later, Behar could be heard muttering, &#8220;It looks like her&#8221; as Minhaj continued to speak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">From her post at the Hot Topics table, <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tv\/whoopi-goldberg-warns-alexa-ai-apocalypse-i-dont-want-her-in-the-house\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Goldberg has long cautioned audiences;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Goldberg has long cautioned audiences<\/a> about the rise of AI \u2014 including smart devices like the Amazon Alexa.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Dia Dipasupil\/WireImage Sunny Hostin attends 'The Morning Show' season 4 premiere in New York City\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/86ee690fc6cf4782fc06f74b98adb039.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dia Dipasupil\/WireImage<\/p>\n<p> Sunny Hostin attends &#8216;The Morning Show&#8217; season 4 premiere in New York City<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;You know she is listening. I don&#8217;t want her in the house,&#8221; the Oscar-winning Ghost actress said of the company&#8217;s tech assistant on a 2023 episode.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added, &#8220;I don&#8217;t want anything that is smart enough to lock me out of my house, I don&#8217;t want anything that won&#8217;t let me drive my car. When you watch science fiction, it&#8217;s right there. They tell you: this is the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The View\u00a0airs weekdays at 11 a.m. ET\/10 a.m. PT on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/entity\/abc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ABC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ABC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/joy-behar-mistakes-ai-generated-woman-sunny-hostin-the-view-11827324\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joy Behar, who was once kidnapped by her apartment building&#8217;s elevator, has mistaken an AI-generated woman of color&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212738,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[182,57991,181,507,121103,28593,72675,53594,74,2516],"class_list":{"0":"post-212737","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-ana-navarro","10":"tag-artificial-intelligence","11":"tag-artificialintelligence","12":"tag-hasan-minhaj","13":"tag-joy-behar","14":"tag-sara-haines","15":"tag-sunny-hostin","16":"tag-technology","17":"tag-the-view"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}