In the course of the Sizzling Matters section on Wednesday’s episode, Griffin — who turned a everlasting co-host on The View in 2022 — admitted that she has “cried at this job” many occasions over time.

She shared her confession when the group was discussing how Gen Z is discovering “protected areas” at work — comparable to bogs — as an “emotional bunker” for once they get upset.

Sunny Hostin was the primary to chime in, saying, “I’ve by no means felt the luxurious to have the ability to cry at work. I simply attempt to get my work carried out, be as wonderful as I can, and go residence and sit back.”

Griffin then revealed, “I cry at work, however I cover it, so my bosses won’t ever know.”

“You cry at work?” a shocked Hostin requested her co-host, to which Griffin replied with amusing, “I’ve cried at this job at the very least a half a dozen occasions, are you kidding? Have you ever carried out this job?”

Griffin introduced alongside some visible aids to precise her ideas, sharing a meme from The Simpsons, during which Bart and his pal Millhouse go to a cave, the place the latter says, “That is the place I come to cry.” Bart replies, “Cool.”

“That is the place I come to cry. Cool,” Griffin stated. “That is like, each nook of this constructing.”

Pleasure Behar requested for an “instance” of what makes Griffin cry.

“It is a very exhausting job to do,” Griffin stated. “And oftentimes, I’ve the one opinion that is completely different at a desk of 5 folks.”

After Sara Haines weighed in, Griffin defined that regardless of getting emotional sometimes, she loves her job at The View.

“I want to state, for the file, this can be a nice job, and each time I’ve cried, Brian offers nice hugs,” she stated of producer Brian Teta, who smiled when the digital camera panned to him.

“Oh, Brian has listened to an excessive amount of crying,” Haines joked.

Griffin — who served as White Home communications director throughout Trump’s first administration, earlier than she resigned in December 2020 and has continued to talk out in opposition to him — made visitor appearances on The View in 2021 and 2022, earlier than she joined completely within the twenty sixth season.

Griffin — together with Ana Navarro — changed Meghan McCain because the conservative voices on the panel. Whereas Navarro was a longtime Republican, she turned a critic of Trump and voted Democrat for the primary time within the 2016 election. Griffin, in the meantime, crossed get together traces for the primary time when she voted for Kamala Harris.

Earlier this week, The View weighed in on Elon Musk saying that he is forming a brand new political get together referred to as the “America Celebration.” Griffin shared that she’d be fascinated by a 3rd get together, however stated Musk is not the appropriate individual to begin one.

“I believe the nation is ripe for extra choices. We’re truly one among only a few nations on Earth that simply has a two-party system. However I am very, very skeptical that Elon Musk’s get together is the reply to this,” stated Griffin, highlighting that “about 46%” of grownup Individuals suppose a 3rd get together is an efficient choice.”

And whereas she is a registered Republican and nonetheless leans extra proper than left, she does not imagine both of the 2 events proper now signify her.

“I watch debates in Congress, I watch our present president, and I really feel underrepresented by each events,” she defined. “I do not really feel like there are folks talking to the wants that I’m involved about and in addition the long run wants which are coming.”