Sunny Hostin on her Ruined Mother’s Day, the Parenting of Adult Children, and the Lessons, Sanity, and Santeria of a 28-year Marriage

Sunny Hostin on her Ruined Mother’s Day, the Parenting of Adult Children, and the Lessons, Sanity, and Santeria of a 28-year Marriage

August 13, 2026 · 53 min · Season 1 · Episode 15

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Sunny Hostin discusses her Mother's Day experience and insights on marriage and parenting with Diana Maria Riva.

The View’s Sunny Hostin joins host Diana Maria Riva to discuss how she’s been dealing with midlife’s most fantastic BS. Sunny talks about how her husband’s “surprise” ruined her Mother’s Day celebration and how it’s all part of the secret to a long-lasting marriage, a parent’s involvement in their kids’ romantic lives, and the power of choosing instead of being chosen. All followed by actor Gina Torres surprise crashing the studio and joins the conversation to discuss the benefits of “Panda Time” and the art of breaking your own shit when making a point.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Host: Diana Maria Riva

Guests: Sunny Hostin, Gina Torres

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