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They will even perform.<\/p>\n<p>According to ABC&#8217;s listings, Raven-Symon\u00e9, who has been guest starring as Olivia on the juggernaut FOX drama, will serve as guest-co-host for all five episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Grace Gealey (Anika) will appear for an interview on the Monday, March 16 show, while Malik Yoba (Vernon) will visit on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>A particularly notable &#8220;Empire&#8221; push, meanwhile, will come when Jussie Smollett (Jamal) and Bryshere Gray (Hakeem) perform on Wednesday&#8217;s episode.  That broadcast airs the day of the big, two-hour &#8220;Empire&#8221; finale.<\/p>\n<p>The talk show&#8217;s &#8220;Empire&#8221; support is not exclusive to this coming week&#8217;s set of episodes.  Since the show launched in January, numerous cast members have appeared on &#8220;The View.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As for this coming week&#8217;s episodes, official listings follow:<\/p>\n<p>MONDAY, MARCH 16 \u2013 Raven Symone guest co-hosts; Nick Cannon (author, Neon Aliens Ate My Homework: And Other Poems); Grace Gealey (\u201cEmpire\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY, MARCH 17 \u2013 Raven Symone guest co-hosts; Jason Biggs (Broadway\u2019s \u201cThe Heidi Chronicles\u201d); Maggie Q (\u201cStalker\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 \u2013 Raven Symone guest co-hosts; Bryshere Y. 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