Whoopi Goldberg
| Born | November 13, 1955 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $60 million |
| Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
| Spouse | Lyle Trachtenberg, David Claessen, Alvin Martin |
| Partner | David Schein |
| Children | Alex Martin |
| Parents | Robert James Johnson, Emma Harris |
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Why “The View” isn't on this week — and when new episodes will return
- Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, and Alyssa Farah Griffin will soon return to the Hot Topics table.
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Alex Edelman comes face-to-face with neo-Nazis in new comedy special
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2019 | Emmy (Daytime) | Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host | The View | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy (Daytime) | Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host | The View | Nominated |
| 2017 | Emmy (Daytime) | Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host | The View | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy (Daytime) | Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host | The View | Nominated |
| 2014 | Emmy (Daytime) | Outstanding Talk Show Host | The View | Nominated |
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- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
“A Different World” producer credits Whoopi Goldberg's HIV/AIDS episode with saving 'millions of lives'
"It was the truth, because advertisers were pulling out," Debbie Allen told Goldberg during a "Different World" reunion on "The View."
- EntertainmentUs Weekly
How Debbie Allen Got Whoopi Goldberg to Appear in Historic AIDS Story Line on ‘A Different World’
When A Different World made the historic decision to address the AIDS epidemic head-on, Debbie Allen knew exactly who she had to call. “I remember the degree of difficulty of doing a show about AIDS,” Allen, 74, recalled during a cast reunion of the iconic sitcom on The View Wednesday, April 17. “Whoopi Goldberg was
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
“Drag Race” winner Yvie Oddly recalls meeting Whoopi Goldberg after “Snatch Game ”impersonation: 'I blanked out'
Yvie and her "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 7" sisters visited "The View" after the season 11 winner impersonated Goldberg on "Snatch Game."
- EntertainmentParade
Why Whoopi Goldberg Shut Down During 'The View' Segment About Travis Kelce
The talk show was debating a social media move from Kelce.
- CelebrityUs Weekly
Whoopi Goldberg Got ‘Bored’ During Segment About Travis Kelce: ‘None of This Is Important’
During a sprawling conversation about Travis Kelce on The View, Whoopi Goldberg made it vehemently clear that people should have other things to worry about. On the Tuesday, April 16, episode of the daytime chat show, the panel discussed the controversial fact that Kelce, 34, recently “liked” an Instagram post by reporter Sage Steele that
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Whoopi Goldberg goes limp as “The View” cohost hugs her: 'It's my love language'
Haines embraced Goldberg as she spoke love for her cohost through touch during a Hot Topic about aggressive hugging.
- CelebrityThe Wrap
‘The View’: Whoopi Cringes and Goes Limp During Prolonged Hug With Sara Haines
The ABC moderator simply wasn't in a hugging mood on Monday The post ‘The View’: Whoopi Cringes and Goes Limp During Prolonged Hug With Sara Haines appeared first on TheWrap.
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Whoopi Goldberg Recalls the Heartbreaking Losses of Her Mother and Brother
After the sudden death of her mother in 2010, Whoopi Goldberg and her older brother secretly scattered her remains at Disneyland’s “It’s a Small World” attraction. “We didn’t get caught, but I confessed it later to a park employee,” she confides in her new memoir. “They weren’t surprised, and they certainly were not happy about...
- EntertainmentSalon
"The View" hosts had to evacuate because of a fire on the "Tamron Hall Show"
"I grabbed my purse," Whoopi Goldberg said
- NewsThe Wrap
‘The View’ Gets Heated Over Biden Criticisms: ‘I Need a Chance to Respond!’ | Video
Alyssa Farah Griffin did not appreciate being instructed to vote for President Joe Biden The post ‘The View’ Gets Heated Over Biden Criticisms: ‘I Need a Chance to Respond!’ | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
