The hosting panel central to The View is known for getting candid about any number of subjects, and the episode airing on August 2 was no different. But while it started off with a fairly serious conversation tied to the former POTUS’ indictments, the Hot Topics segment then switched gears to become Hawt Tawpics as the five women discussed a recent report that questioned the merits of vacation sex. The already amusing convo went off the deep end, so to speak, when Whoopi Goldberg broke her temporary silence to hilariously make it clear how much she doesn’t get behind the act of having sex in a swimming pool.
Before getting to the point that had one of The View’s producers cradling his head in one hand, Whoopi Goldberg brought up the recent Wall Street Journal article that aimed to point out the various ways in which a seemingly easygoing experience like a vacation isn’t as synonymous with sexy time as one might think. (Less-than-ideal elements such as food poisoning, sunburns, rowdy hotel neighbors and more were listed as libido-killers.) After going through the basics, Goldberg dismissed the info by ripping up her index cards, and she remained quiet during the next few minutes, though reacted to her co-hosts’ comments with wide and questioning eyes at times. Here’s where it went from there:
