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Whoopi Goldberg & Charlamagne Tha God Defend Mississippi TV News Anchor Who Was Removed After Quoting Snoop Dogg Lyric On Air
Barbie Bassett has not been on air for the NBC affiliate WLBT since March 8, when she and other employees were discussing Snoop Dogg's addition to his wine line on air.
Bassett said, “Fo shizzle, my nizzle,” when the idea of a Snoop collaboration with a newsroom journalist was raised. (“Nizzle” is…
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By Tom Tapp
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Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes For Use Of Derogatory Word Derived From Pejorative Term For Romani People
Whoopi Goldberg has apologized for her use Wednesday on The View of an offensive term derived from an outdated and derogatory term for the Romani people.
The word is a once-commonly used synonym for cheated or deceived. The slur is derived from a similarly once-ubiquitous name for the Romani, or…
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By Greg Evans
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Whoopi Goldberg Joins ‘The Conners’ As Guest Star In Season 5
Whoopi Goldberg has been cast as a guest star in an upcoming episode of ABC’s The Conners.
Goldberg will play Ms. Glen in the Roseanne sequel series, Mark's (Ames McNamara) intimidating music teacher, who has a complicated history with another member of the Conner family.
The current Season 5…
Joe Biden Praises ‘Till’ At White House Screening Today; “With Truth Comes Healing & Justice,” POTUS Says During Black History Month Event
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences may have appallingly snubbed Till this year when it came to Oscar nominations, but the President of the United States today had nothing but accolades for the Chinonye Chukwu directed film about the 1955 lynching of civil rights activist teenage Emmett by…
Whoopi Goldberg Clears Fur-Hatted Audience Member Of “Old Broad” Heckling
Last Wednesday, as The View moderators making their entrance and taking their seats, someone in the audience seemed to yell “old broad” at Whoopi Goldberg, with cameras then cutting to a fur-hatted woman in the audience.
Today, Goldberg cleared the woman of all heckling charges.
At the end of…
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By Greg Evans
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‘The View’ Audience Member – And Likely Book Fan – Calls Whoopi Goldberg An “Old Broad”
Was an audience member at The View today insulting Whoopi Goldberg by yelling out “You old broad”?
Nah. More likely she was a fan and reader of Goldberg’s own book, Two Old Broads, published in November, even if The View moderator didn’t seem to make an immediate connection.
As the the cohosts…
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By Greg Evans
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‘The View’ Remembers Barbara Walters: Original Co-Hosts Meredith Vieira, Star Jones, Debbie Matenopoulos, Joy Behar Reunite For Tribute
The View‘s original co-hosts Meredith Vieira, Star Jones, Debbie Matenopoulos and Joy Behar were among those paying tribute today to the late TV groundbreaker and icon Barbara Walters, as the show’s current panel was joined, either live or by remote, by a succession of former panelists.
“She is the…
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By Greg Evans
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Whoopi Goldberg Clarifies Recent Comments About Jews, Race & The Holocaust: “I Believe That The Holocaust Was About Race” – Updated
UPDATED with statement: Whoopi Goldberg issued a statement to Deadline today after an interview she did with the Sunday Times of London sparked a strong response from the ADL and other organizations which combat anti-Semitism. In the statement, Goldberg indicates that, in the interview, she was simply…
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By Tom Tapp
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Whoopi Goldberg Pushes Back On Claims ‘Blazing Saddles’ Is Racist: “Don’t Make Me Come For You”
Whoopi Goldberg is defending Blazing Saddles from criticism that it’s a racist movie.
The backlash over the film was brought to the “Hot Topics” table following Mindy Kaling saying that The Office couldn’t be made today because the characters are too “inappropriate.”
The Mel Brooks 1974…
Whoopi Goldberg Says ‘Sister Act 3’ Script Just “Came In” & Wants Jimmy Fallon To Make A Cameo
Whoopi Goldberg has an update on the development of Sister Act 3 and has good news for fans. While making an appearance on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon the star said she had received a script.
“The script came in yesterday,” she told The Tonight Show audience who then erupted in cheers and…
Whoopi Goldberg Back On ‘The View’ After Covid: “This Was A Rough One”
Whoopi Goldberg was back as moderator of ABC’s The View today, after a week off with Covid.
“You can get boosted within an inch of your life and then the next thing you know you got Covid again,” said Goldberg, wearing an “Over It” sweatshirt, at the top of today’s episode. “But I don’t have it now…
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By Greg Evans
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‘The View’ Addresses Whoopi Goldberg’s Absence After Co-Host Tested Positive For Covid
Whoopi Goldberg tested positive for Covid and will be absent from The View until she recovers. A day after it was confirmed she had fallen ill, the co-hosts of the ABC daytime talk show addressed Goldberg’s absence.
“Good morning everyone, and welcome to The View. Unfortunately, Whoopi is out with…
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