This is an encore episode of “The View.” The co-hosts will return to the Hot Topics table in September for season 26!

Writer and executive producer Issa Rae shares the reason why she's not starring in her new series, reacts to her Emmy nomination for her hit show "Insecure" and discusses the connection the co-director to her new show shares with the daytime talk show.

Then, “The Great British Baking Show” star and author of “Bake” Paul Hollywood shares why people became drawn to baking amid the pandemic, what the key to baking comes down to, and when he discovered he was a gifted baker!

In Hot Topics, Lindsey Granger guest co-hosts. The panel discusses Pres. Biden potentially considering calling a climate emergency declaration, and more.

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