Star Jones returned to The View Wednesday, almost six years after she left the show under unpleasant circumstances.
“It was ugly, everything around was ugly,” Jones, 49, observed. “It was a bad, emotional time. Nasty things were being said in the media. It was just not a good emotional time.” Jones, who was on the show to promote women’s heart health, seemed surprised by Walters’ line of questioning about her controversial exit. “I had eight fantastic years here. One was ‘eh,'” she said. “I came back to congratulate you on all you accomplished. I hope you congratulate me on what I accomplished.”
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In 2006, View creator and co-host Barbara Walters revealed to Jones that her contract would not be renewed for a 10th season, and said Jones could say that it was her decision. Jones then…
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