In the episode aired on Wednesday, October 30 Appearanceco-host Sevinç Behar questioned Sara Haines about a previous apparent homosexual relationship on live television.

It came towards the end of the broadcast Whoopi Goldberg He said Haines, 47, and his parents, who were in the audience that day, were the next guests on the show’s companion podcast.

“I need to ask you a question: So, are you going to bring it up? that lesbian relationship Did you say whether you have it or not?” Behar, 82, intervened. “You know, I was in school at Smith (College).”

Haines immediately burst into laughter before asking his father to cover his ears for the rest of the episode.

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“Headphones,” Haines joked. “It’s a good thing my dad doesn’t always watch it, but now he does.”

Same kind of Appearance anchor Alyssa Farah Griffin he later stated that Haines told Behar and the rest of the cast about his college experience “off-air.”

Until Appearance‘s Wednesday episode, Haines never publicly discussed any investigation into his sexuality. married her husband Max Şifrin Since 2014, he has been welcoming sons Alec, 8, and Caleb, 5, and daughter Sandra, 6.

During a previous broadcast, Haines admitted that he and Shifrin have a unique bedtime swap system.

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“Our sleeping hours are really low. “With three kids the same age, one of them is always throwing darts and running,” he said. In an episode in September 2021. “Joy said to me the other day: ‘Because this is a job for a 23-year-old, it’s not for you!’ He was making fun of me because I was so tired. We weren’t designed for this. So we have physical (part of parenting) empty tanks.

Haines added: “I turned to Max and said: ‘I’m willing to make business deals with you if you can put the kids to bed, please.’ It’s all about how romantic the proposal feels. ‘If you deposit those kids, I’ll pay you with other things, another currency.’”

Haines three years ago opened exclusively Us Weekly describes how he and Shifrin balance parenting duties with their relationship and work. (Shifrin works as an attorney, while Haines is a TV personality.)

“I think until about three, I didn’t really realize it because you already know you’re supposed to divide and conquer,” Haines said. We During her pregnancy with Caleb in September 2019. “So I don’t think I felt that jump that extraordinary. “It’s just keeping little kids alive who are climbing the walls.”

Haines was hosting the third hour Good Morning America In that case. After one month maternity leaveCaleb’s birthHaines returned to work.