Joy Behar is a mainstay on The View ... she worked as a comedian doing stand-up routines in New York City before ending up on HBO comedy specials. Still, her love of comedy had a macabre beginning.

Joy Behar is promoting a new project that will feature an iconic soap opera veteran away from her normal job on The View.

Comedian and "The View" host Joy Behar's latest endeavor is her play "My First Ex-Husband," which is holding its world ...