Tuesday, February 18: Will Packer

The View

ABC News

Daily News, Politics, News Commentary, News

4.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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After Tom Hanks' "Black Jeopardy" character on the "Saturday Night Live" anniversary show drew backlash, the co-hosts discuss and share their favorite moments from the night. Then, as some slam the Federal Aviation Administration layoffs by the Trump administration following recent plane crashes, the co-hosts weigh in. Acclaimed Hollywood producer Will Packer weighs in on the backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, what he learned from Beyoncé's rejection and his advice for success from his new book, "Who Better Than You?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:19.0	S&L 50 Shakeup.
0:21.6	The A-L-L-L-50 event that had some conservatives calling it politically incorrect and out of touch.
0:30.6	I'm Steve Martin, Saturday Night Live's newest diversity hire.
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0:38.3	Yeah, it's a handshake.
0:39.3	Yeah, all right.
0:40.3	And how the show owned up to sketchy material from the past that didn't age well.
0:45.3	I'm Jared Fogh from subway.
0:48.3	Flying Blind.
0:51.3	The confusion and chaos over mass government firings by Elon Musk's doge.
0:57.0	Wyatt's raising questions and causing panic after the latest air disaster. Then, one of Hollywood's
1:04.7	biggest producers, Will Packer, is sharing the roadmap to his phenomenal success, from
1:10.1	Blockbuster hits to working with aidless superstars
1:12.6	and taking you behind the scenes of one of the most infamous moments
1:16.6	in Oscar history.
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1:22.6	Here come Hot Topics with Whoopi!
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