{"id":486248,"date":"2026-02-23T20:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/486248\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T20:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:07:08","slug":"blizzard-keeps-studio-audiences-off-live-with-kelly-mark-and-the-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/486248\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard Keeps Studio Audiences Off &#8216;Live With Kelly &#038; Mark&#8217; And &#8216;The View&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/blizzard\/\" id=\"auto-tag_blizzard\" data-tag=\"blizzard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">blizzard<\/a> that\u2019s covered New York in snow and got Sunday evening\u2019s Broadway performances <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/02\/broadway-cancellations-blizzard-1236732413\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1236732413\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">canceled<\/a> also took made its impact on this morning\u2019s live TV shows in the city: Both of ABC\u2019s signature daytime talkers, Live With Kelly &amp; Mark and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/the-view\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-view\" data-tag=\"the-view\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The View<\/a> went on without studio audiences today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWith more than a foot of snow \u2013 and counting \u2013 on the ground and a city-wide travel ban ordered by NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani (which expired at noon ET), the talk shows had little choice but to proceed without the usual studio audience claps and hoots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWhoopi Goldberg, addressing the situation remotely on The View today with a Zoom-style appearance reminiscent of the Covid days, launched the episode\u00a0by explaining, \u201cI\u2019m coming to you remotely because this crazy historic blizzard that is slamming the East Coast has snowed me in. We even told the audience, stay home! I mean, come on, look at it out there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/the-view-whoopi-goldberg-remote.jpg\" alt=\"(Clockwise) Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, Amanda Carpenter and Sunny Hostin\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"577\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t(Clockwise) Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, Amanda Carpenter and Sunny Hostin<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tABC<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe show\u2019s cohosts Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro, Sara Haines and conservative commentator Amanda Carpenter (filling in for Alyssa Farah Griffin, who is on maternity leave) appeared at their usual spots at the studio table as Goldberg participated remotely.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tEarlier this morning, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos carried on with their show sans a studio audience or EP Michael Gelman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cIt is a snow day around here, and Gelman is stuck in Florida,\u201d Ripa said at the top of the episode. \u201cSo we are running the show everybody!\u201d Live! staffers took seats in the audience section.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tCarson Kressley, former Queer Eye For The Straight Guy host, braved the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/weather\/\" id=\"auto-tag_weather\" data-tag=\"weather\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">weather<\/a> to appear in studio with Ripa and Consuelos. \u201cI love New York on a snow day because you can just walk in the middle of the street,\u201d he said, then pointing to what appeared to be his shiny new boots said, \u201cI did not wear these shoes.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The blizzard that\u2019s covered New York in snow and got Sunday evening\u2019s Broadway performances canceled also took made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":486249,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[50112,88,47260,173471,2516,92,2986],"class_list":["post-486248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-blizzard","tag-entertainment","tag-live-with-kelly-and-mark","tag-snowstorm","tag-the-view","tag-tv","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486248","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=486248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}