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ABC has announced The View is giving fans even more to talk about with a major addition to the daytime chat show — weekend programming.

Called The Weekend View, a thirty-minute episode will debut on ABC News Live on Saturday, January 11 and then stream throughout the weekend, Variety reported.

"It's an opportunity for us to extend the conversation, give viewers more of what they love from the connection they feel for the show," Karin Gilford, senior vice president of Digital Media, ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks, said in a statement.

According to Gilford, viewers can largely expect "the same format" as the regular show but content will reflect its timeslot and take on a lighter weekend vibe.

Show regulars Joy Behar, 82, Sunny Hostin, 56, Sara Haines, 47, Alyssa Farah Griffin, 35, and Ana Navarro, 53, are "still covering all the stories of the week, but in a little bit of a different tone," Gifford revealed, noting topics discussed will shy away from "some of those politica

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