Joy Behar Shocked Everyone by Admitting That She Had to “Wait Until Her Parents Died” Before Marrying Steve Janowitz. But Why?Joy Behar made a shocking confession about why she delayed marrying Steve Janowitz for decades. What was holding her back, and how did her parents play a role in the decision?

Joy Behar’s Unexpected Confession
Fans were left stunned when The View co-host Joy Behar revealed the real reason she postponed her marriage to longtime partner Steve Janowitz. According to Behar, she deliberately waited until her parents passed away before tying the knot.

Why Did She Wait So Long?
Behar and Janowitz were together for over 25 years before officially getting married in 2011. She admitted that concerns about her family’s opinions influenced her decision, stating that she didn’t want to deal with their expectations or interference.
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Did Her Parents Disapprove?
While Joy never explicitly said her parents disapproved of Steve, her reluctance to marry while they were alive suggests she may have feared their judgment. She has often spoken about coming from a traditional Italian-American family with strong opinions about marriage.

Despite the long wait, Joy and Steve finally made it official on their own terms. Do you think she was right to wait, or should she have followed her heart earlier? Share your thoughts below!