GUEST LINEUP FOR ABC’S “THE VIEW”, MAY 21-25, 2012 ON ABC

Fat-Theme Show Featuring Guest Co-Host Paula Deen, May 21
Musical Performances from Train and the Tony®-Nominated 
Broadway Cast Revival of “Jesus Christ Superstar” 
Colin Powell (author, It Worked for Me), Dan Rather (author, Rather Outspoken), Joe Scarborough (“Morning Joe”), Gregg Allman (author, My Cross to Bear), John Slattery (“Mad Men”) and musical performances from Train and the Tony-nominated Broadway cast revival of “Jesus Christ Superstar” are among the guests MAY 21-25 on “The View” (live weekdays; 11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET; broadcast live in stereo; CLOSED-CAPTIONED; TV-14).
A fat-theme show — featuring guest co-host Paula Deen (“Paula’s Home Cooking”), Chef Jamie Oliver, Dr. Mehmet Oz (“The Dr. Oz Show”) and Dr. Sam Klein, MD, a gastroenterologist & Director, Centers for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine — is scheduled for Monday, May 21. Topics discussed throughout the hour will include: understanding diabetes; what fat does to your insides, and what’s really making you fat?
Scheduled guests for the week of MAY 21-25 are as follows (subject to change):
MONDAY, MAY 21 – Fat-theme show, featuring guest co-host Paula Deen (“Paula’s Home Cooking”), chef Jamie Oliver , Dr. Mehmet Oz (“The Dr. Oz Show”) and Dr. Sam Klein, MD, a gastroenterologist & Director, Centers for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine. Topics discussed throughout the hour will include: understanding diabetes; what fat does to your insides, and what’s really making you fat?
TUESDAY, MAY 22 – Colin Powell (author, It Worked for Me); Whoopi asks the studio audience, “Is It Just Me? Or is Nuts Out There?”
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 – Dan Rather (author, Rather Outspoken); Matthew Badger, the father suing the city of Stamford, CT over a house fire that caused the death of his three daughters.
THURSDAY, MAY 24 – Sherri Shepherd & Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s “Reality Show Roundup,” featuring weekly dish on all the outrageous drama and antics of television’s most popular reality shows and stars; Joe Scarborough (host, “Morning Joe”); Gregg Allman (author, My Cross to Bear); musical performance from the Tony-nominated Broadway cast revival of “Jesus Christ Superstar.”
FRIDAY, MAY 25 – Guest co-host Donald Trump (“Celebrity Apprentice”); John Slattery (“Mad Men”); wedding dresses for your body type with Randy Fenoli; musical guest Train; co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s birthday
About “The View”: “The View,” a live, one-hour daily talk show from ABC, features Daytime Emmy Award-winning hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd. It’s the original forum in which real women discuss everyday issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations. “The View,” broadcast in HDTV and produced in 2-channel stereo sound, is now available to watch online daily at 4:00 p.m., ET/1:00 p.m., PT on ABC.com. “The View” is produced by ABC and Ms. Walters’ Barwall Productions, with Ms. Walters serving as executive producer along with Bill Geddie, who also serves as executive producer for “The Barbara Walters Specials.” “The View” is directed by Mark Gentile. For breaking news and updated videos follow “The View” (@theviewtv) and hosts Barbara Walters (@BarbaraJWalters), Whoopi Goldberg (@WhoopiGoldberg), Joy Behar (@JoyVBehar), Elisabeth Hasselbeck (@ehasselbeck) and Sherri Shepherd (@SherriEShepherd) on Twitter.â„¢