Whoopi Goldberg

Brooke Astor's son: I'm too sick to be imprisoned

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 12.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Prison Sentence, New York, Francis X. Morrissey, Prison, New York City, Brooke Astor, Al Roker, Whoopi Goldberg, Anthony Marshall, Lawsuit, New York News

NEW YORK — Brooke Astor's 85-year-old son has turned to friends in high places – including Whoopi Goldberg and Al Roker – to help hi...

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Whoopi Goldberg Almost Walks Off "The View" Over Tiger Woods Segment (VIDEO)

Posted 12.04.2009 | Media

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On Wednesday's The View, the ladies began the show discussing the latest Tiger Woods developments. Whoopi Goldberg introduced the segment, but didn'...

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Celebrities Who Changed Their Names: Who Is Most Ridiculous? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 11.28.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Natalie Portman, Kirk Douglas, Ben Kingsley, Carmen Electra, Celebrities Changed Their Names, Slidepoll, Woody Allen, Jamie Foxx, Demi Moore, Diane Keaton, Nicolas Cage, Whoopi Goldberg, Celebrity Names, Kevin Spacey, Bruce Willis, Jennifer Aniston, Jane Seymour, Catherine Deneuve, Portia De Rossi, Vin Diesel, Olivia Wilde, Morgan Fairchild, Kal Penn, Tom Cruise, Celebrity Name Changes, Entertainment News

Some celebrities' names are as outrageous as their stage costumes (Lady Gaga and Pink come to mind) but you may not realize just how many actors were ...

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Homosexuality and Nature

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: The View, Homosexuality in Nature, Gay and Choice, Joel Osteen, Christianity, Whoopi Goldberg, Politics News

So what is normal? There are 1,500 species of animals that have practiced some form of homosexuality. Is all of nature sinful? Did not God create all creatures, great and small?

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Whoopi Goldberg Calls Carrie Prejean 'Bitchy,' Joy Spars With Elisabeth On "The View" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

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"The View" heated up Thursday morning over Carrie Prejean and her interview Wednesday night with Larry King. Prejean called King "inappropriate" and ...

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Hulaween: Making New York City a Little More Like Hawaii

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York

Read More: Stills, NYRP New York Restoration Project, Robert Isabell, Crosby, Michael Bloomberg, Studio 54, Katie Couric, Michael Kors, Bette Midler, Judy Gold, WalletPop.Com, Nash & Young, Whoopi Goldberg, Andrea Chalupa, Sia, Wind Beneath My Wings Award, New York News

This Friday, Bette Midler is throwing her annual Hulaween Ball, a lavish Halloween wonderland in the Waldorf Astoria, with a little hula-flavor -- a nod to her Hawaiian roots.

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I'm In Sales

Amy Dickinson | Posted 10.23.2009 | Books

Read More: Ann Landers, Writers, Barbara Walters, Writing, Authors, Book Tours, Selling Books, Bookselling, The View, Books, Whoopi Goldberg, Bestsellers, Memoir, Writing Books, Books News

What I learned during my book tour is that I was dying to have people actually read my book, and if they were going to read it, I was first going to have to sell it to them.

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Tom Gipson Is The View's Ultimate Volunteer

Posted 10.19.2009 | Impact

Read More: The View, Sherri Shepherd, Homelessness, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Tom Gipson, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Ultimate Volunteer, Volunteerism, Home-Builders, Impact News

Over the last few months, The View asked its viewers to nominate Americans for their Ultimate Volunteer award. The winner, named last week, is Tom Gip...

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Tom Gipson Is The View's Ultimate Volunteer

Posted 10.19.2009 | Home

Read More: The View, Sherri Shepherd, Homelessness, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Tom Gipson, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Ultimate Volunteer, Volunteerism, Home-Builders, Home News

Over the last few months, The View asked its viewers to nominate Americans for their Ultimate Volunteer award. The winner, named last week, is Tom Gip...

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Whoopi Goldberg's "Head Games": "View" Co-Host Producing Science Channel Trivia Show

AP | LAURI NEFF | Posted 10.16.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Science Channel, Whoopi Goldberg Head Games, Head Games, Whoopi Goldberg, Tv, Media News

NEW YORK — Whoopi Goldberg says she's always been a geek and that comes in handy for a new science trivia show she's producing. "Head Games" on...

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A Child Rapist Is Not a Political Prisoner

Ariel Gonzalez | Posted 10.07.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Roman Polanski Arrest, O.J. Simpson, Ayn Rand, Woody Allen, Hollywood, Salman Rushdie, Whoopi Goldberg, Bernardo Bertolucci, Entertainment News

A middle-aged man who treats a 13-year-old girl like an inflatable sex doll, and who then flees justice, is a degenerate and a coward. This is Humbert Humbert, not Nelson Mandela.

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Letterman, Whoopi, and What Oprah Really Wants

Trish Kinney | Posted 12.02.2009 | Living

Read More: MacKenzie Phillips, Oprah Winfrey, Jaycee Lee Dugard, Whoopi Goldberg, David Letterman, Living News

Someone told me that Oprah had offered a million dollars to Jaycee Dugard, so I set off to investigate.

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SNL Mocks Whoopi Goldberg For Uninformed Roman Polanski Defense (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 12.01.2009 | Comedy

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Despite overwhelming evidence that Roman Polanski drugged, raped, and sodomized a 13-year-old girl, most of Hollywood has felt the need to rush to his...

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We Are All Polanski's Victims, and We All Deserve Justice

Jaclyn Friedman | Posted 12.01.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Rape, Crime, Washington Post, Department of Justice, Justice, Batman, Roman Polanski, Whoopi Goldberg, Gender, Entertainment News

In the confused minds of many, Polanski is a real-life Batman, a flawed anti-hero living outside the law because that's the only way he can truly overcome his tortured history.

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The Good Kind of Rape

Michael Seitzman | Posted 12.01.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Roman Polanski Arrest, Whoopi Goldberg, Samantha Gailey, Roman Polanski Court Case, Roman Polanski, Entertainment News

Maybe Whoopi Goldberg, who said of the Roman Polanski case, "I know it wasn't rape-rape," can take a look at this transcript from Polanski's hearing and explain to us which kind of rape this is.

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Sherri Shepherd: Evolution Is Not An Absolute (VIDEO)

Posted 12.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Sherri Shepherd, Kirk Cameron, Barbara Walters, Heidi Pratt, The View, Evolution, Kirk Cameron Darwin, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Media News

Kirk Cameron's plan to widely distribute an edited version of Darwin's 'Origin of Species'--with an introduction outlining the Hitlerian nature evolut...

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And the Best Child Rapist Award Goes To...

Michael Seitzman | Posted 11.28.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Debra Winger, Roman Polanski, Samantha Gailey, Roman Polanski Arrest, Roman Polanski Court Case, Whoopi Goldberg, Entertainment News

Some of the get-out-of-jail-free crowd thinks that the reason Polanski should go free is because he's a gifted artist. Okay, I'll accept the premise. Maybe you're right. Instead of an Oscar we should let the Best Director f**k your kids.

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Joy Behar Kisses Whoopi In "The View" Swine Flu Demonstration (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.24.2009 | Media

Read More: Joy Whoopi Kiss, The View, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Media News

Joy Behar gave Whoopi Goldberg a surprise kiss on the lips Thursday morning on "The View" while demonstrating the best way to greet people to avoid sw...

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Mayor Bloomberg, The King Of Obscure Endorsements

Huffington Post/AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 11.21.2009 | New York

Read More: Bradley Tusk, Carmen Pacheco, Jorge Posada, Matt Damon, Mayor Bloomberg, Tim Gunn, Bloomberg Campaign, Matt Damon Bloomberg, Bloomberg for Mayor, Leonard Nimoy, Whoopi Goldberg, Cherry Jones, Neil Simon, New York Mayor Bloomberg, New York News

NEW YORK — Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg is likely to set another spending record in this year's mayoral race, but he appears to be aiming...

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Patrick Swayze Will Respond to Each Fan's Condolences Through Whoopi Goldberg's Twitter

Ben Berkon | Posted 11.15.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Fans, Cancer, The Beast, Article, Ipod, Ghost, Entertainment, Dirty Dancing, Twitter, Rip, Patrick Swayze, Whoopi Goldberg, Comedy News

"Thanks for all the RIPs," typed the dead Swayze to the first of the 15 million fans who posted on Twitter, as his ghost-self sat on Goldberg's lap.

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Whoopi Goldberg Cries Over Patrick Swayze On "The View"

AP | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 11.15.2009 | Media

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AP Text, Video from "The View" via UsMagazine.com LOS ANGELES — Whoopi Goldberg and her co-hosts on "The View" paid tribute to Patrick Swayze o...

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How Stress Affects Whoopi Goldberg, Candice Bergen, And Their Friends

wowOwow | Posted 10.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Candice Bergen, Whoopi Goldberg, wowowow.com, The Balanced Life, Living News

Whoopi Goldberg, Marlo Thomas, Liz Smith, Candice Bergen, Jane Wagner, Joan Ganz Cooney and Joan Juliet Buck tell on how stress affects them. Weigh in...

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How Much Does Whoopi Goldberg Weigh?

Janice Taylor | Posted 09.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Happiness, Weight Loss Coach, Home, Sherri Shepherd, Family, Janice Taylor, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Barbara Walters, Weight, Bathroom Scale, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Our Lady of Weight Loss, View, Celebrity Body, Living News

Your bathroom scale measures the force of attraction between you and the earth, and that force is called your weight. If you look at it in those terms, it takes the emphasis off fat and puts it on gravitational pull.

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Part Two: Will Barbara Walters Tap Sarah Palin to Replace Elisabeth Hasselbeck on The View?

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 08.30.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Career Advice, The View, Tina Fey SNL, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Bulletproof-Your-Resume, Bulletproof Your Job, Tina Fey Sarah Palin, Barbara Walters, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sarah Palin, Palin-Governor-Alaska, Quit-Job, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Careers, Saturday Night Live, Abc, Tina Fey, Entertainment News

The former governor of Alaska tells me her goal is to get her own T.V. show, something like The Rachel Ray Show.

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Sarah Palin Named Nation's First Humor Czar

Lee Stranahan | Posted 07.16.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Sarah Plain, Sarah Palin Jokes, Lee Camp, Andy Borowitz, Obama Girl, Will Durst, Sarah Palin, Guantanamo Bay, Larry the Cable Guy, Tommy Christopher, Whoopi Goldberg, David Letterman, Dennis Miller, Andy Cobb, Chris Rock, Comedy News

At the news conference, Palin was flanked by comedians Larry The Cable Guy and Dennis Miller. Both expressed support for Palin and agreed comedy had gone 'too far' in a direction they called "un-good."

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