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The View, April 16, 2024, ABC, “Michael Douglas, Keith Boykin”
On Tuesday April 16 ABC’s The View welcomes Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas and political commentator and author Keith Boykin to the table for engaging conversations.
Michael Douglas, a Hollywood veteran, joins the show to discuss his latest role as the iconic Founding Father Benjamin Franklin in the Apple TV+ series “Franklin.” Douglas, known for his roles in “Wall Street” and “Basic Instinct”, portrays Franklin during his secret mission to France in 1776, where he navigated political intrigue and charmed the French aristocracy to secure support for the American Revolution.
Keith Boykin, a CNN political commentator and New York Times bestselling author, joins the co-hosts to discuss his latest book, “Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?” Boykin, a former White House aide to President Bill Clinton, has also authored “Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies, and Denial in Black America,” and “Race Against Time: The Politics of a Darkening America.”
The View airs Tuesday April 16, 2024 at 11.00am on ABC.