Wednesday, April 15: Blair Underwood, Patricia E. Gillespie

The View episode features a powerful conversation around political realignment, as Marjorie Taylor Greene and Ilhan Omar, long-time adversaries, find common ground in their growing disillusionment with Donald Trump. Hosts debate whether to welcome Greene into the Democratic fold despite her controversial past, with Joy Behar advocating for coalition-building through shared values, while others stress accountability and the danger of excusing harmful rhetoric. The discussion transitions to a deeply personal tribute to Blair Underwood’s late mother, Marilyn, in his memoir 'A Soldier's Wife,' highlighting her trailblazing life as a Black executive and loving matriarch. Underwood shares intimate stories of his family, his mother’s influence on his career, and the emotional journey of writing the book. The episode closes with a compelling review of Patricia E. Gillespie’s documentary 'Sky King,' which humanizes Richard Russell, a ground agent who stole a plane in a mental health crisis, emphasizing the overlooked struggles of working-class Americans and the need for empathy over political polarization. The special edition of View Your Deal showcases female-founded brands offering 50% off beauty, skincare, and travel essentials.