A Heartfelt Surprise on Live TV
Fans of
The View were treated to a truly touching moment on Wednesday when co-host
Alyssa Farah Griffin announced she is expecting her first child. The 36-year-old political commentator and her husband, Justin Griffin, are preparing to welcome a baby boy in February 2026—a milestone that comes after years of private fertility battles and medical challenges.
Years of Hope, Heartbreak, and Resilience
Farah Griffin’s announcement wasn’t just another celebrity pregnancy reveal. She shared that her journey to motherhood has been anything but easy, opening up about her diagnosis of
endometriosis and enduring
five rounds of IVF before finally conceiving. The emotional weight of her story resonated with viewers and her co-hosts, who were visibly moved by the news.
“I’m about five and a half months now. Baby Boy Griffin arrives this February. I’m so glad to not have to hide it anymore. I can breathe,” Farah Griffin said on air, her relief and happiness palpable.
A Callback to a Viral TV Moment
The reveal was made even more memorable by a playful nod to a viral moment from 2023, when Whoopi Goldberg famously asked Farah Griffin on air if she was pregnant—a question that caught everyone off guard at the time. This week, Farah Griffin resurrected the moment, turning it into a joyful announcement that had the studio erupting in applause.
Support From Co-Hosts and Fans
Behind the scenes, Farah Griffin has received an outpouring of support from her colleagues and fans alike. On
The View’s official podcast, she reflected on the “shocking moment” of her announcement and the encouragement she’s felt from the show’s team as she prepares for motherhood.
Her openness about fertility struggles has already sparked conversations online, with many viewers expressing gratitude for her candor and for shining a light on issues that affect millions of women.
What’s Next for Alyssa Farah Griffin?
As she steps into this new chapter, Farah Griffin is looking forward to becoming a “boy mom” and embracing all the changes that come with it. She and her husband are savoring every moment as they prepare for their son’s arrival.
For fans of
The View, this is more than just celebrity news—it’s a story of perseverance, hope, and the power of sharing personal struggles to help others feel less alone.
Sources
1. The View's Alyssa Farah Griffin Is PREGNANT! - YouTube
2. Alyssa Farah Griffin Is Pregnant! | Behind the Table Podcast - YouTube
3. Alyssa Farah Griffin Announces She Is Pregnant With A Baby Boy