About this episode
The episode features Jon Cryer discussing his return to the stage and reflections on live performance amidst a political discussion on war costs.
'The View' co-hosts share their takeaways after Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sparred with lawmakers during a contentious hearing before the House Armed Services Committee, as concerns grow over the escalating costs of the war. Jon Cryer joins the show to talk about returning to the New York stage for the first time in 15 years in 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'. He reflects on revisiting his theater roots, stepping back into live performance, and explains why he chose to participate in Charlie Sheen’s recent documentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: The View co-hosts
Guest: Jon Cryer
Topics covered
- politics
- theater
- live performance
- war costs
- documentary
Keywords
- Jon Cryer
- The View
- theater
- live performance
- Pete Hegseth
- war costs
- Charlie Sheen
- documentary
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: House Armed Services Committee, Charlie Sheen
Books & works: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
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