ALYSSA Farah Griffin suffered a major makeup malfunction as she was filming a segment for CNN.
One of the TV personality’s false eyelashes fell off while she was fulfilling her duties as a political correspondent for the news channel.
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The View co-host took the eyelash blunder in stride, sharing the situation with her 125,000 Instagram followers.
Alyssa posted a short video of herself to her Instagram Story showing the mishap, zooming in and looking down so her followers and fans could get a better look.
One of her false eyelash strips had fallen off, giving her lashes a lopsided look.
“One eyelash came off right before my hit,” she captioned the photo.
“Do I take the other off or let one gal flutter?” she questioned.
Alyssa also included crying laughing and thinking face emojis in her caption, letting everyone know she was laughing off the ordeal.
Besides the minor make-up mishap, Alyssa looked camera-ready as usual.
She paired a professional orange, long-sleeved dress with a bronzed, contoured face, smokey eyes, full brows, and a glossy pink lip.
Never one to have a bad hair day, she completed her look with her signature wavy curls.
Alyssa joined CNN as a political contributor in 2021 and continues to be outspoken about politics on both The View and various segments on CNN.
Her makeup malfunction occurred while she filmed a segment for CNN’s The Source with Kaitlan Collins.
Alyssa, a former White House Director of Strategic Communications and Assistant to the President in 2020, was joined by:
Despite her ongoing work for CNN, Alyssa isn’t leaving The View anytime soon.
The View hosts
The View is an American talk show airing on ABC from 11am-12pm EST, Monday through Friday. It features a diverse group of women that discuss the day’s “Hot Topics”, ranging from hard-hitting news to celebrity gossip. The six co-hosts include:
The popular daytime talk show is currently on hiatus after wrapping up its 27th season.
Alyssa shared a black-and-white photo on her Instagram commemorating the moment.
“That’s a wrap on Season 27 of @theviewabc,” she captioned the post.
“We turned off the lights for good on our old studio,” she continued.
Alyssa’s co-hosts on The View include Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, and Ana Navarro.
“If those walls could talk!” she exclaimed, alongside an eyes emoji.
She also revealed when viewers can expect The View to return.
“We’ll be back in a brand new studio to kick off Season 28 after Labor Day!” she added.
“Great job on a fantastic season! I loved watching you on the show! Enjoy your holiday!” one of Alyssa’s fans wrote.
“Love your commentary, Alyssa,” another follower wrote.
“Your insight is always smart and classy. You are a great addition to the show.
“Cheers to many more years in that seat,” they added.
“Brains and beauty!! Love what you bring to the show!!” another fan commented.
“You totally nailed it this season!! Can’t wait to see you again!!” another viewer wrote.
“I don’t usually comment on Insta, but I just want to say your presence and takes at the view have been extremely refreshing and amazing!” another fan shared.
“Excited to continue watching you and the squad next season!!” they added.
The View will air re-runs throughout August, and officially kick off its 28th season on Tuesday, September 3.
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